Gigabyte Aero 2020 Logic Board Repair
Complete guide to Gigabyte Aero 2020 logic board repair. Cost estimates, difficulty level, time required, and environmental impact.
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💰 Cost Breakdown
💡 Tip: Costs vary by location and repair shop. Authorized service centers typically charge more than independent repair shops.
🔧 Repair Overview
Logic Board Repair is one of the most common repairs for Gigabyte Aero 2020. This repair involves replacing the damaged logic component with a new or refurbished part. The process typically takes 3-6 hours and requires difficult skill level.
What You'll Need
- Replacement logic part (OEM or aftermarket)
- Precision screwdriver set (Phillips #000 or pentalobe)
- Opening tools (plastic spudger, suction cup)
- Adhesive strips or glue
- Clean workspace with good lighting
Step-by-Step Process
Step 1: Remove back screws
Remove the 13 T6 screws from the back case
Step 2: Remove back panel
Use a plastic pick, or a very small flathead on the bottom long section, and gradually pull up the panel as you go up the sides
Step 3: Disconnect the battery
There are no screws, although there may be some adhesive strips holding it down
Step 4: Remove fan assembly
Unscrew the 10 Philips #1 screws and disconnect the cables
Step 5: Detach and reattach fan
Remove the Philips #00 screws from whichever fan you are replacing and peel it away from the adhesive (you can try attaching the new fan to the adhesive but it's not required)
It is recommended that you reapply the thermal paste
📖 Repair guide provided by iFixit - The free repair manual. Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.
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DIY vs Professional Repair
✋ DIY Repair
- ✅ Lower cost (parts only: $180-$480)
- ✅ Learn new skills
- ❌ Risk of further damage
- ❌ No warranty
- ❌ Requires tools and time
🔧 Professional Repair
- ✅ Expert installation
- ✅ Warranty included
- ✅ Faster turnaround
- ❌ Higher cost ($300-$800)
- ❌ Need to find reputable shop
Environmental Impact
By choosing to repair your Gigabyte Aero 2020 instead of replacing it, you're preventing approximately 285 kg of CO₂ emissions. Manufacturing a new Gigabyte Aero 2020 generates 305 kg of CO₂, while this repair only produces about 20 kg of CO₂. That's a 93% reduction in carbon emissions!
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