Difficulty

Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

                          6 - 15 minutes            

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Access Panel
  • 2 steps
  • Memory Module
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Unlocking the Battery               
  • Slide the release latches to unlock the battery.

Slide the release latches to unlock the battery.

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Step 2

              Sliding the Battery               
  • Slide the battery and remove it from the computer.

Slide the battery and remove it from the computer.

Step 3

              Remove the Screws               
  • Remove the three 7mm Phillips #0 screws that secure the access panel to the base of the computer.

Remove the three 7mm Phillips #0 screws that secure the access panel to the base of the computer.

Step 4

              Lifting the Access Panel               
  • Lift the access panel up at an angle and remove it from the computer.

Lift the access panel up at an angle and remove it from the computer.

Step 5

              Memory Module               
  • Pry the retention clips away from the memory module until it pops up.

Pry the retention clips away from the memory module until it pops up.

Step 6

              Remove the Memory Module               
  • Remove the memory module from its connector on the system board.
  • If this is all you are doing Follow Step In Reverse if not Go to Next Step.

Remove the memory module from its connector on the system board.

If this is all you are doing Follow Step In Reverse if not Go to Next Step.

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