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Dell Inspiron 17-5748 RAM Replacement

Introduction

This guide will show how to access and replace RAM in this laptop. A couple of screws need to be removed but it is otherwise very simple.

What you need

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    • Flip the laptop upside down.

    • Remove the two 4.5 mm Phillips #0 screws on the access panel door.

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    • Using the plastic opening tool, loosen the panel access door, starting at the center.

    • Remove the panel.

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    • Locate the RAM.

    • Locate the clips securing the RAM.

    • Slide the holding clips outward.

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    • With the holding clips unfastened, lift the RAM from its socket.

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Conclusion

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

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