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GATEWAY NE56R09u RAM Replacement

Introduction

The purpose of the RAM are for quick and temporary memory slots, this model specifically has two RAM that are blue in color. Before attempting to do a replacement, make sure your device is powered off and make sure to read through the guide first before jumping straight into a repair. Safety is always first!

What you need

  1. GATEWAY NE56R09u RAM Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Before doing anything, first make sure the laptop is turned off and flipped over. In this position your laptop's bottom side should be facing up.

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  2. GATEWAY NE56R09u RAM Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Using a nylon spudger or your fingers, push down on the battery clip to release the battery.

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  3. GATEWAY NE56R09u RAM Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Finally, remove the battery by detaching it from the laptop casing. Once removed, set the battery aside and insert the new battery.

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  5. GATEWAY NE56R09u RAM Replacement, RAM: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the casing that protects the RAM modules, wireless card, and hard drive.

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  6. GATEWAY NE56R09u RAM Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • With the PH1 head from the tool kit and the adjustable screwdriver, remove the 2 M3x5.0mm screws on the casing to get to the RAM modules.

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  7. GATEWAY NE56R09u RAM Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • On each RAM module there are two silver latches holding them in place

    • Release the latches to be able to remove the RAM module.

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  8. GATEWAY NE56R09u RAM Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the RAM modules from their respected slots.

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Conclusion

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

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