Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH RAM Replacement

Introduction

The random access memory (RAM) module in your device acts as the temporary storage units while the computer is running. The RAM allows the computer to access and load applications faster as well as the operating system. If your computer is acting slow if your applications won’t load, you may need to replace the RAM.

This guide will help users to upgrade their RAM in their Lenovo Legion-15ICH. Replacing the RAM is recommended if the device is running slower than usual.

What you need

Step 1 Back Cover

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Ensure the device is powered off.
Use a PZ00 screwdriver bit to remove the eleven screws securing the back cover.
Five 7 mm screws
Six 4 mm screws

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Step 2

Carefully pry the back cover off the computer using an opening pick.
Start at the corner of the laptop and work your way around the side. Gently pull up on the cover until it detaches.

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Step 3 RAM

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Use the plastic opening tool to unlatch the metal cover that secures the RAM housing.
Ensure that the opening tool is only hooked on the metal housing.

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