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Introduction

Each step has a bullet indicating the tool you'll be using. Don't worry about getting lost or confused; hundreds of people have successfully used the Fixit Guide series to repair their laptops.

Tools used in this guide

Parts relevant to this guide

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Step 1 — Battery

  • Use a coin or flathead screwdriver to turn the battery locking screw 90 degrees to the right.

  • Lift the battery out of the computer.


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Step 2 — RAM

  • Remove the four Phillips screws from the memory door.

  • Slide the memory door away from the memory compartment.


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Step 3

  • Release the tabs on each side of the RAM chip at the same time. These tabs lock the chip in place and releasing them will cause the chip to "pop" up.

  • Pull the chip directly out from its connectors.


Congratulations! You have now removed your item. To reassemble simply follow the directions in reverse order.

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