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Gateway KAV60 LT2016U RAM Replacement

Introduction

The RAM can be replaced if you have a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

What you need

  1. Gateway KAV60 LT2016U RAM Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 Gateway KAV60 LT2016U RAM Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 Gateway KAV60 LT2016U RAM Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Unlock the tab located in the top left corner of the netbook.

    • The red tab indicated that the battery has been properly unlocked.

    • Remove the battery.

    • When working with electronics, it is always wise to remove the power source before taking the device apart.

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  2. Gateway KAV60 LT2016U RAM Replacement, RAM: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • The RAM is located under this cover.

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  4. Gateway KAV60 LT2016U RAM Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Gateway KAV60 LT2016U RAM Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Gateway KAV60 LT2016U RAM Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove one (1) 5mm screw holding the cover in place.

    • Use a plastic opening tool to remove the cover.

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  5. Gateway KAV60 LT2016U RAM Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Gateway KAV60 LT2016U RAM Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Unlock the RAM by pinching the metal clamps that keep the RAM in place.

    • Remove the RAM while the metal clamps are disengaged.

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Conclusion

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

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