Open the laptop's screen 180 Degrees so it is straight back.

Use a flat head screwdriver or a spudger to pry the top bezel off. Work it side to side until the bezel is freed from the chassis, exposing 3 screws

Remove the 3 Phillips screws securing the keyboard.

Use your fingers to carefully lift up the keyboard. Refer to the first picture for guidance.

Carefully pull the keyboard upwards toward the LCD screen so it can be released from the bottom tabs.

Carefully lift the keyboard so the keys are resting on the palmrest, this will expose the ribbons for the keyboard, trackpad and Tracking Nub.

First insert a small flat head screwdriver or a spudger into the small notch in between holding down the ribbon.

Then grab the metal bar on top of the keyboard connector and pull straight up. The cable should come free.

Grab the top of the display connector and pull it straight up and out.

Use a tool or your fingers to gently remove the antenna cables from the wireless card.

Pull back the clips by the antenna connectors, and the card should rise up on its own. Gently remove the card from its socket.

Using similar procedures as the WLAN, disconnect the single antenna cable, push the rear clips back and remove the card.

Close the laptop screen completely, make sure it clips in place.

The bottom screw is labeled with D, remove it.

The screw on the rear is not labeled, remove it as well.

Pull it straight up, making sure all cables are free of their routing ares.

Remove all of the remaining screws on the laptop with a Phillips screwdriver.

There are screws on the top under the keyboard as well, remove those.

Seperate the palmrest from the device, starting from the back by sliding it forward and pulling it most of the way off.

Pull the trackpad connector straight out of the motherboard.

With a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on the heatsink, in order of the numbers of the metal.

Grab the heatsink and remove it, it may require force.

There is still thermal paste and a thermal pad attached.

Clean the remaining thermal compound off of the CPU. Remove the thermal pad if it is still stuck to the GPU.

Several more photos of the Intel Core Duo.

Gently turn the screw above the socket and lift the CPU out.