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Alienware M17x P01E RAM Replacement

Introduction

Is your computer not loading application properly? Consider using this guide to replace the RAM in your laptop.

What you need

  1. Alienware M17x P01E RAM Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Please power off the computer and deplete the battery before attempting the following step.

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  2. Alienware M17x P01E RAM Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Alienware M17x P01E RAM Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Press down on the battery latch and slide it to the left.

    • Lift the battery out once it pops out.

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  3. Alienware M17x P01E RAM Replacement, Compartment Door: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Loosen the two silver Phillips #1 screws.

    • The screws are held to the compartment door by a washer and cannot be removed.

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  5. Alienware M17x P01E RAM Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Alienware M17x P01E RAM Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Use your hand to gently lift and remove the compartment door.

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  6. Alienware M17x P01E RAM Replacement, RAM: step 5, image 1 of 2 Alienware M17x P01E RAM Replacement, RAM: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the Phillips #1 screw holding the plate.

    • Use your hand to remove the plate.

    • The screw is held to the plate by a washer and cannot be removed.

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  7. Alienware M17x P01E RAM Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Alienware M17x P01E RAM Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Pull the clips to the side away from each other. The RAM will pop up.

    • Lift forward and gently loosen to pull out of socket.

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  8. Alienware M17x P01E RAM Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • For the second RAM card use the opening tool to gently lift the RAM card forward.

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Conclusion

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

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