Introduction
RAM in a laptop is often upgraded in order to make increase storage capacity and performance. RAM is easily replaced by removing 2 screws and pulling on two clamps that surround the RAM.
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Flip the laptop over and locate the bottom access panel. It is opposite the battery.
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Locate the 2 screws that hold the panel in place and unscrew them using a Phillips PH0 screwdriver.
 
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Lift the clear plastic flap and locate the pair of metal brackets that are holding the top RAM in place.
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Using your thumbs, push the brackets away from the RAM . It should pop up when released.
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You can now gently pull the top RAM out of the laptop.
 
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Locate the second pair of metal clasps holding the bottom RAM in place.
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Using your thumbs, push the brackets away from the RAM . The RAM board should pop up when released.
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You can now gently pull the top RAM out of the laptop. Repeat for any other RAM boards that may be in the device.
 
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.