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Moderate
Steps
4
Time Required
5 - 15 minutes
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- RAM
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
RAM
- Before removing the RAM, shut down your laptop and unplug the power adapter.
- Turn the laptop over onto a flat surface.
Before removing the RAM, shut down your laptop and unplug the power adapter.
Turn the laptop over onto a flat surface.
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Step 2
- At the top center on the back of the device, you will see a small square panel.
- Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove two screws located on the panel.
At the top center on the back of the device, you will see a small square panel.
Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove two screws located on the panel.
Step 3
- Ground yourself from electrostatic discharge by touching any metal objects or use your anti-static gloves.
- System memories are very sensitive to static electricity.
- Push apart the latches on either side of the slot that hold the RAM in place, but gently.
- Use firm pressure as needed. You will hear the RAM pop out of the slot.
- Take the RAM stick out carefully, and set it aside on an anti-static surface.
Ground yourself from electrostatic discharge by touching any metal objects or use your anti-static gloves.
System memories are very sensitive to static electricity.
Push apart the latches on either side of the slot that hold the RAM in place, but gently.
Use firm pressure as needed. You will hear the RAM pop out of the slot.
Take the RAM stick out carefully, and set it aside on an anti-static surface.
Step 4
- To replace the RAM, take and hold the new RAM by the sides, with the gold edge facing down towards the device.
- Make sure your hands are clean and do not let your fingerprints get on the memory.
- Line up the top corners of the new RAM with the top edges of the now empty panel.
- Slide the RAM into the slot until it’s firmly in place.
- Once you hear the RAM stick click into place, you’ll know you did it correctly.
- Now just screw the panel door back on and you’re finished!
To replace the RAM, take and hold the new RAM by the sides, with the gold edge facing down towards the device.
Make sure your hands are clean and do not let your fingerprints get on the memory.
Line up the top corners of the new RAM with the top edges of the now empty panel.
Slide the RAM into the slot until it’s firmly in place.
Once you hear the RAM stick click into place, you’ll know you did it correctly.
Now just screw the panel door back on and you’re finished!
Your new ASUS U30SD-XA1 RAM is ready to go. Now your device should run and work faster!
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