Lenovo ThinkPad T430s RAM Stick Replacement

ID: 139273

Description: This guide explains how to replace the RAM...

Steps:

  1. Flip your ThinkPad on its back.
  2. In the bottom left corner of your ThinkPad, slide the lever to the left. Hold the lever there.
  3. Use your other hand to lift the battery up by prying the notch to the left of the lever.
  4. Tilt the battery up and remove it from the ThinkPad.
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  6. With the Phillips #0 screwdriver, loosen the two 30 mm screws holding down the RAM stick plate.
  7. Pry up the plate and set it aside.
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  9. Use the pointy end of the spudger to bend the bars holding the RAM stick in place.
  10. Lift the RAM stick up and out of the stick holder.
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