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ASUS K53E-BBR1 RAM Replacement

Introduction

This guide will tell you how to open up your laptop and replace your RAM. It is relatively simple and only requires a screwdriver.

What you need

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    • Flip the laptop over so you can see the battery.

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    • Slide the lock on the right side of the battery to the right. If done correctly the slider will stay in place and there will be a red indicator.

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    • Slide the other sliding lock on the left side of the battery to the left, and with your other hand slide the battery out from the laptop.

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    • Remove the two 4mm Phillips #0 screws located on the opposite ends of the laptop.

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    • Slide the back panel backwards until it stops.

    • You can now lift the panel up and out of the laptop casing.

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    • The RAM is now visible.

    • Remove the RAM by pressing out on both tabs visible on each side of the RAM.

    • To work the tabs, take your finger tips and press outwards from the indents on the RAM.

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    • The RAM is now angled up and you can remove the RAM by pulling it out in the direction it is facing.

    • Gently Pull the RAM out of its connector without pushing down or pulling up.

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    • Repeat the previous two steps for the second stick of RAM.

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Conclusion

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

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