Lenovo Ideapad 320-17IKB RAM Replacement

ID: 170651

Description: This guide will show you how to replace the RAM...

Steps:

1. Turn off and unplug the computer.
2. Flip the laptop over so that the back panel is facing upwards.

3. Remove fourteen 7mm Phillips #00 screws from the back panel.

4. Carefully remove the optical drive by pulling the bezel away from the laptop.

5. Use your fingers or an opening tool to gently remove the back panel from the bottom of the laptop.
6. Lay both sides of the laptop next to each other.

7. The RAM is located on the right side of the motherboard above the battery.

8. Using your fingers, pull the metal arms (located on both sides of the RAM stick) slightly away from it to release the RAM stick.
9. The RAM stick will pop up by a few millimeters.
10. Remove it at an angle and not straight up so you don't damage the socket.
11. Slide the RAM stick out from the memory module slot.
12. When installing new RAM, slide it into the port at the same angle it was removed and press down until it clicks into place.