Acer Aspire C24-896 - 2.5" SATA, M.2 2280 NVMe SSD, RAM Upgrade and Heatsink Cleaning Guide

A guide to upgrading or replacing the 2.5" SATA HDD, M.2 2280 NVMe SSD and RAM in the Acer Aspire C24-896, along with cleaning the heatsink to aid cooling. Part links below. Removal of the stand requires a standard Philips head screwdriver, removal of the back needs a strong plastic pry tool, internal screens can be removed with a small Philips head screwdriver. Related parts, via Amazon Associate links: 1TB Crucial BX500 2.5" SATA SSD: https://amzn.to/3PyxeDf 1TB Crucial P3 M.2 2280 SSD: https://amzn.to/3Ci4rzS 16GB DDR4 Module: https://amzn.to/3A7RYfB Screwdriver set: https://amzn.to/2H8yS1x Pry tools: https://amzn.to/3kEJyT0 0:00 Stand Removal 2:00 Rear Panel Removal 3:43 2.5" SATA Drive Removal 4:05 Mainboard Shield Removal 6:13 RAM, M.2 2280 and WiFi Upgrade 7:41 Fan Removal and Heatsink Cleaning 8:29 Mainboard Shield Refitting 11:47 2.5" SATA Drive Replacement 13:49 Rear Panel and Stand Refitting