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Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement

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  1. Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement, RAM: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Orient the laptop so that the back is facing you.

    • With a phillip's head screwdriver, remove the two screws on the back corners of the laptop.

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  2. Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Flip the laptop over, with the opening still facing toward you.

    • With a phillip's head screwdriver remove the two screws in the upper two corners

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  3. Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Open the laptop up, displaying the keyboard and screen.

    • Take a spudger and insert it under the left edge of the panel located between the keyboard and screen.

    • Use the spudger to pry under the panel.

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  4. Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Place the spudger under the middle of the panel and use it to pry the panel off.

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  5. Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Place the spudger under the right side of the panel and use it to pry the panel off.

    • If additional help is needed place the spudger in various places around the edge of the panel.

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  7. Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • After the panel has been popped off you must the pull the screen up as shown in the picture.

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  8. Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • The screen will only be connected by the wiring.

    • Take the screen and gently lay it on the table as shown.

    • Now you must remove the three screws marked in the picture.

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  9. Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • After removing the three screws, slide the keyboard out so the mainframe of it is loose.

    • There is still a component attached underneath.

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  10. Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • The highlighted item should be the only component holding the keyboard.

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    • Where the highlighted rectangle is, there is a silver lever that you must push back.

    • Then where the highlighted circle is, you must take a spudger and push in.

    • This will then pop the white clip off, and the keyboard will be completely free.

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  12. Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1

    • Once the keyboard has been removed you will see many of the circuit boards that lie underneath it.

    • The item highlighted is the RAM.

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  13. Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 2 Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement: step 12, image 2 of 2

    • The two clips highlighted are what hold the RAM in place.

    • Each of the clips should be pushed outward, freeing the RAM

    • The edge of the RAM that the arrow is pointing to should the be pulled, removing the RAM

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  14. Dell Latitude D830 RAM Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 1

    • The RAM is now removed.

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Conclusion

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

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