1. Follow the steps in
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2. It may be helpful, but is not necessary, to
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3. Press simultaneously on each clip on either side of the RAM stick (fig 21 above). These
clips will release the RAM stick and lever it out of it’s slot on the board.
4. Gently, but firmly pull the RAM straight out of the slot, and set aside.
Replacing RAM Sticks
RAM stick replacement is simple and requires only access to the RAM slots on the board, and
replacing the Top Case. A cross-head (Phillips) screwdriver may be helpful.
Tools required: Fingers or Cross-head (Phillips) screwdriver (for Top Case)
Time estimate: 5 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Screws: 4 total
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4 Thumbscrews (Phillips/Crosshead).
Fig. 22:
Indicating the RAM notch on the motherboard (left), and on the RAM stick (middle).
Pressing the RAM stick down into place (right).
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