HP ProDesk 400 G5 Mini RAM Replacement / Upgrade

ID: 157786

Description: This guide will help you easily replace and/or...

Steps:

  1. Turn the device around the back is facing you.
  2. See the large screw in the center back of the PC.
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  4. Remove the thumbscrew holding the back panel onto the PC.
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  6. Slide the top panel off away from the back of the device.
  7. Then, carefully lift it upwards to remove it.
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  9. Gently lift the main fan to expose the RAM modules.
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  11. Using your fingers, pull the metal arms (located on both sides of the RAM module) slightly away from it, to release it from the slot.
  12. The RAM will pop up by a few millimeters.
  13. Remove it at an angle and not straight up so you don't damage the socket.
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  15. To insert a new RAM stick, line up the indent on the RAM with the indent on the slot, then slide it in.
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  17. Push the RAM stick down flat once it's securely attached to the socket.
  18. You should hear a tactile click which indicates it was installed correctly.
  19. Make sure the arms on both sides go back to their locked position.
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  21. After RAM installation, place the fan back on top of the RAM and replace the panel by sliding it into place and tightening it with the thumbscrew.
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