{"id":133940,"date":"2023-07-28T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/?p=133940"},"modified":"2025-07-02T10:35:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:35:45","slug":"gpd-g1-egpu-docking-station-teardown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/gpd-g1-egpu-docking-station-teardown\/","title":{"rendered":"GPD G1 eGPU docking station teardown video"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ever wondered what is inside the <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/gpd-g1\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/gpd-g1\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD G1 eGPU docking station<\/a>? Wonder no more as we perform a teardown right down to the GPU and RAM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GPD G1 eGPU docking station teardown video<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GPD G1 teardown - We take apart this eGPU docking station with some nice chill music\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/17zGQ0jN0P0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GPD G1 eGPU docking station teardown<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are four rubber feet and screws on the bottom side that need to be removed.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-remove-feet-and-screws.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-remove-feet-and-screws-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"GPD G1 eGPU docking station teardown begins\" class=\"wp-image-133942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-remove-feet-and-screws-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-remove-feet-and-screws-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-remove-feet-and-screws-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-remove-feet-and-screws-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-remove-feet-and-screws-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-remove-feet-and-screws-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-remove-feet-and-screws-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-remove-feet-and-screws.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The GPD G1 eGPU docking station teardown begins<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Use a spudger to remove the bottom lid of the case of the <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-category\/egpu\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product-category\/egpu\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eGPU<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Remove bottom lid\" class=\"wp-image-133959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-450x253.png 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-780x439.png 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-1600x900.png 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Remove bottom lid<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>There are a bunch of small screws to remove the inner case part<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-small-screws.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-small-screws-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Remove small screws\" class=\"wp-image-133975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-small-screws-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-small-screws-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-small-screws-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-small-screws-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-small-screws-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-small-screws-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-small-screws-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-small-screws.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Remove a bunch of small screws<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Remove the inner case with a spudger, there are two sticky pads holding it together so it requires a bit of force to pull open..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Remove inner case\" class=\"wp-image-133991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Remove-bottom-lid.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Remove inner case<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not open the power supply, parts under the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kapton\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kapton\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Kapton tape<\/a> (yellow tape)! It may still have a charge, even if not connected to the wall socket. It could be enough to seriously harm or kill you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Do-not-open.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Do-not-open-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Do not open\" class=\"wp-image-134039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Do-not-open-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Do-not-open-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Do-not-open-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Do-not-open-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Do-not-open-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Do-not-open-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Do-not-open-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Do-not-open.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Do not open!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Remove the screws holding the main board and then lift it out<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Motherboard-screws.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Motherboard-screws-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Remove main board screws\" class=\"wp-image-134007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Motherboard-screws-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Motherboard-screws-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Motherboard-screws-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Motherboard-screws-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Motherboard-screws-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Motherboard-screws-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Motherboard-screws-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Motherboard-screws.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Remove main board screws<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Disconnect the power supply to the main board<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-power-cable.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-power-cable-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Disconnect the power cable\" class=\"wp-image-134023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-power-cable-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-power-cable-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-power-cable-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-power-cable-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-power-cable-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-power-cable-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-power-cable-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-power-cable.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Disconnect the power cable<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Remove the three screws holding the fan in place, and remove the tape securing sealing the fan with exhaust.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Fan-screws.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Fan-screws-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Fan screws\" class=\"wp-image-134055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Fan-screws-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Fan-screws-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Fan-screws-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Fan-screws-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Fan-screws-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Fan-screws-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Fan-screws-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Fan-screws.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fan screws<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Disconnect the fan power cable<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-fan-power-cable.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-fan-power-cable-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Disconnect fan power cable\" class=\"wp-image-134071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-fan-power-cable-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-fan-power-cable-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-fan-power-cable-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-fan-power-cable-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-fan-power-cable-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-fan-power-cable-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-fan-power-cable-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Disconnect-fan-power-cable.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Disconnect fan power cable<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Remove the four screws on the back holding the heatsink in place.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-unscrew.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-unscrew-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Remove heatsink screws\" class=\"wp-image-134087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-unscrew-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-unscrew-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-unscrew-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-unscrew-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-unscrew-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-unscrew-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-unscrew-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-unscrew.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Remove heatsink screws<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can pull the heatsink from the main board now, it may require a bit of force<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"The heatsink\" class=\"wp-image-134103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Heatsink.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The heatsink<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>GPD G1 eGPU docking station teardown complete!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Teardown-complete.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GPD-G1-eGPU-docking-station-teardown-Teardown-complete-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"GPD G1 eGPU docking station Teardown complete\" class=\"wp-image-134119\" 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