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ASUS N550JK-DS71T Laptop RAM stick Replacement

Introduction

This guide will show how to remove and replace the RAM on your Asus N550JK-DS71T laptop.

What you need

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    • Turn the laptop off and unplug all cables.

    • Flip over so the bottom is facing you.

    • Remove the ten 3mm Torx T5 screws from the bottom cover.

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    • Use a spudger to wedge between the laptop and bottom cover—lift upwards to pry open.

    • Run the spudger along the perimeter of the bottom cover to remove.

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    • Remove the three 4mm JIS #0 screws from the battery.

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    • Using both hands, lift the battery vertically out of the device.

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    • Put on anti-static wristband and attach clip-end to any metal screw insert.

    • The wristband is recommended when working closely with circuit boards due to potential static discharge.

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    • The RAM will be secured by two metal clips surrounded by white plastic.

    • Spread the metal clips and the RAM stick will pop up. Then gently remove the RAM stick.

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Conclusion

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

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