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Toshiba Satellite C55D-A5201 RAM Replacement

Introduction

Remove the RAM module with this guide. Reverse the steps to install a new one to allow for more laptop storage.

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    • Close the laptop, and flip it upside down. You want the spine to be furthest away from you.

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    • Release the locking mechanism by switching the left slider to the left.

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    • Slide the right slider to the right, and simultaneously, pull the battery out at a diagonal angle.

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    • With the Phillips #0 screwdriver, unscrew the 4.6mm screw on the left side of the "L"-shaped covering.

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    • Lift up the "L"-shaped plastic covering to remove it.

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    • Push the two metal prongs on either side of the RAM module away from the module simultaneously.

    • Lift up the RAM module to remove.

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Conclusion

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

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