Introduction
You may find yourself in need of additional memory to feed hungry computer applications such as graphics and video editing tools. If you would like to replace a faulty RAM stick or one with insufficient capacity, follow this guide.
The battery for this device is not easily accessible and will require opening the device. Before you begin your replacement, be sure to disconnect the laptop from any power source. Additionally, we recommend that you turn off the device wait 5 minutes.
If you live in area rich of Static Electricity please advise using an ESD Strap.
Tools
Parts
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Please turn off the device before opening the device
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Remove the ten screws as shown in picture
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The four bottom screws are different length for the other screws! (Blue Circle)
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Remove the bottom case using a guitar pick
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Remove the cable buy pushing the connector using the spudger (Red Circle)
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Remove the Memory protective by using a pry tool (yellow rectangle)
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After removing the memory protective push the silver tabs using a spudger (blue rectangle)
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Remove the memory module.
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Insert the new module according to the pin array
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Push gently on the module until the two tabs are locked. (Locking the module)
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.