Fix Your Stuff

Right to Repair

Store

Toshiba Satellite C50D-A RAM Replacement

Written By: Amber van Solingen (and 2 other contributors)
  • Comments: 0
  • Favorites: 0

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

8

Time Required

7 minutes

Sections

3

Flags

0

Introduction

In this guide, you will learn how to replace the RAM in your computer, using a screwdriver and a plastic opening tool.

  1. Click button 1 to the unlocked position.

    • Click button 1 to the unlocked position.

    • This button will have a 1 by it.

    Edit

  2. Push and hold button 2 to the left. As you push button 2 to the left position, simultaneously lift up the battery pack.

    • Push and hold button 2 to the left.

    • As you push button 2 to the left position, simultaneously lift up the battery pack.

    • This button will have a 2 by it.

    Edit

  3. Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the eleven 2.5mm screws. Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the eleven 2.5mm screws.

    • Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the eleven 2.5mm screws.

    Edit

  5. Remove the one 2.5mm Phillips #1 middle plate screw.

    • Remove the one 2.5mm Phillips #1 middle plate screw.

    Edit

  6. Lift up the middle vent panel.

    • Lift up the middle vent panel.

    • Set the panel to the side.

    Edit

  7. Using the plastic opening tool, remove the outer panel and set to the side. Be careful not to break the back of the computer. Be careful not to break the back of the computer.

    • Using the plastic opening tool, remove the outer panel and set to the side.

    • Be careful not to break the back of the computer.

    Edit

  8. Using your fingers, unclip the two side clips.

    • Using your fingers, unclip the two side clips.

    Edit

  9. The RAM should now be at a 30 degree angle. Using your fingers, unclip the top two clips.

    • The RAM should now be at a 30 degree angle.

    • Using your fingers, unclip the top two clips.

    • The RAM should just pop out. You can remove it with your fingers.

    • This will apply to either top or bottom RAM.

    Edit
Conclusion

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

0 Comments

Add a comment

Add Comment

View Statistics:

Past 24 Hours: 1

Past 7 Days: 5

Past 30 Days: 11

All Time: 354