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Asus Eee PC 900 RAM Replacement

Written By: Brian Carreon (and 5 other contributors)
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  1. Step 1 Battery

    Slide the battery's locking tabs from the locked position to unlocked positions.

    • Slide the battery's locking tabs from the locked position to unlocked positions.

      • The right tab is unlocked when a red dot is showing.

      • The left tab will have to be held in the unlocked position in order to release the battery.

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  2. Step 2

    Slide the battery out while holding the left locking tab in the unlocked position.

    • Slide the battery out while holding the left locking tab in the unlocked position.

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  3. Step 3 RAM

    • Identify the RAM and hard drive compartment on the back of the laptop and locate the two screws holding it in place.

    • There may be a sticker covering one of the screws. If not, proceed to step 5.

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  4. Step 4

    • Remove the sticker with your hand or a tweezer.

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  6. Step 5

    • Remove the two 4.76 mm Phillips #0 screws.

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  7. Step 6

    • Carefully open up the cover from the bottom with a plastic opening tool.

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  8. Step 7

    • Remove the back cover.

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  9. Step 8

    • Identify the RAM (the bottom chip)

      • It is held in place by two pins

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  10. Step 9

    • Use a spudger to push the end of the small metal clip on the right towards the right.

    • Now push the end of the small metal clip on the left towards the left.

    • The RAM should pop up.

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  11. Step 10

    • Remove the RAM by pulling it upwards.

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Conclusion

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

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