Difficulty

Easy

Steps

7

Time Required

                          30 minutes            

Sections

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  • RAM
  • 7 steps

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Introduction

Identify, replace or add a memory (RAM)

What you need

Step 1

              Locate RAM               
  • Locate the location of the RAM.

Locate the location of the RAM.

1024

Step 2

              Disengage the memory array               
  • Spread the spring blades that hold the memory strip in place (left and right).
  • Spread the spring blades that hold the memory strip in place (left and right).

Spread the spring blades that hold the memory strip in place (left and right).

Step 3

              Remove the memory module               
  • With your finger, gently remove the memory module (RAM).

With your finger, gently remove the memory module (RAM).

Step 4

              Change memory module (RAM)               
  • Place the new memory module (RAM) in its slot.
  • Option: add a second memory module (RAM).

Place the new memory module (RAM) in its slot.

Option: add a second memory module (RAM).

Step 5

              Attach the memory module (RAM)               
  • Gently press the top of the memory module until the spring blades engage (clicks!).

Gently press the top of the memory module until the spring blades engage (clicks!).

Step 6

              Insert a second memory module               
  • Repeat same procedure as for the first RAM module.

Repeat same procedure as for the first RAM module.

Step 7

              Final result               
  • You are done!

You are done!

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