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Easy
Steps
4
Time Required
5 - 7 minutes
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- RAM
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
RAM
- Ensure the laptop is unplugged and completely powered off. Loosen the three small screws using a #1 Phillips screwdriver.
- The screws do not come free from the panel. They only need to be loosened enough so the panel can be lifted/pried.
Ensure the laptop is unplugged and completely powered off. Loosen the three small screws using a #1 Phillips screwdriver.
The screws do not come free from the panel. They only need to be loosened enough so the panel can be lifted/pried.
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Step 2
- Carefully pry the panel up using a plastic opening tool.
- Pull the panel away from the laptop and set it off to the side.
Carefully pry the panel up using a plastic opening tool.
Pull the panel away from the laptop and set it off to the side.
Step 3
- Locate the latches on the RAM
- Push the latches away from the RAM
Locate the latches on the RAM
Push the latches away from the RAM
Step 4
- Carefully pry the RAM upwards
- Remove the RAM
Carefully pry the RAM upwards
Remove the RAM
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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