Difficulty
Easy
Steps
6
Time Required
10 minutes
Sections
2
- Battery
- 2 steps
- RAM
- 4 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- Step 1 – Battery: Locate the battery release slider on the bottom of the laptop and move it in the direction of the arrow to the unlock position.
- The yellow highlighted edge of the battery should pop up slightly when the switch is moved
Step 1 – Battery: Locate the battery release slider on the bottom of the laptop and move it in the direction of the arrow to the unlock position.
The yellow highlighted edge of the battery should pop up slightly when the switch is moved
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Step 2
- Step 2: Using the edge of the battery that has popped up, lift the battery out of the computer.
Step 2: Using the edge of the battery that has popped up, lift the battery out of the computer.
Step 3
RAM
- Remove the two 3.5 mm diameter head and 7 mm long screws using the Philips PH1 screwdriver.
- Both screws will remain attached to the cover.
- Set the cover with attached screws to the side.
- The RAM will now be exposed
Remove the two 3.5 mm diameter head and 7 mm long screws using the Philips PH1 screwdriver.
Both screws will remain attached to the cover.
Set the cover with attached screws to the side.
The RAM will now be exposed
Step 4
- Find the two clips located on each side of the RAM.
- Using both hands, simultaneously grab each clip and open them away from the RAM stick.
- The RAM will pop up.
Find the two clips located on each side of the RAM.
Using both hands, simultaneously grab each clip and open them away from the RAM stick.
The RAM will pop up.
Step 5
- Using one hand, pull the RAM up and to the left to remove it.
Using one hand, pull the RAM up and to the left to remove it.
Step 6
- If there is a second RAM module present (as shown), repeat steps 2 and 3 to remove it.
If there is a second RAM module present (as shown), repeat steps 2 and 3 to remove it.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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