Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          7 - 8 minutes

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Compartment Door
  • 2 steps
  • RAM
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Please power off the computer and deplete the battery before attempting the following step.

Please power off the computer and deplete the battery before attempting the following step.

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Step 2

  • Press down on the battery latch and slide it to the left.
  • Lift the battery out once it pops out.

Press down on the battery latch and slide it to the left.

Lift the battery out once it pops out.

Step 3

              Compartment Door
  • Loosen the two silver Phillips #1 screws.
  • The screws are held to the compartment door by a washer and cannot be removed.

Loosen the two silver Phillips #1 screws.

The screws are held to the compartment door by a washer and cannot be removed.

Step 4

  • Use your hand to gently lift and remove the compartment door.

Use your hand to gently lift and remove the compartment door.

Step 5

              RAM
  • Remove the Phillips #1 screw holding the plate.
  • Use your hand to remove the plate.
  • The screw is held to the plate by a washer and cannot be removed.

Remove the Phillips #1 screw holding the plate.

Use your hand to remove the plate.

The screw is held to the plate by a washer and cannot be removed.

Step 6

  • Pull the clips to the side away from each other. The RAM will pop up.
  • Lift forward and gently loosen to pull out of socket.

Pull the clips to the side away from each other. The RAM will pop up.

Lift forward and gently loosen to pull out of socket.

Step 7

  • For the second RAM card use the opening tool to gently lift the RAM card forward.

For the second RAM card use the opening tool to gently lift the RAM card forward.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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