# Modifying a THICC-15 Laptop for Android Development

DevFeed: [Modifying a THICC-15 Laptop for Android Development](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/finishing-the-thi-15-29056.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://dmitrysamoylenko.com/2021/04/01/choose-right-tool.html>)

Author: Dmitry Samoylenko

Published: 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Dmitry Samoylenko - Android Developer Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/dmitry-samoylenko-android-developer-blog.md>)

Topics: [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>), [android-development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android-development.md>), [cpu](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cpu.md>)

Tags: [android-development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android-development.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [heat](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heat.md>), [internals](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/internals.md>), [laptop](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/laptop.md>), [processor](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/processor.md>)

## AI overview

A hands-on account of modifying a THICC-15 laptop for Android development. The author adds a desktop Ryzen 9 3950X, cuts an opening in the cover, installs mesh ventilation, and adds copper cooling plates and thermal paste to improve portability and cooling.

## Source excerpt

Or a Laptop for Android Development First step - we buy this chunky guy Update: on their site, only the full version with internals THICC-15 is left