HP 14-dq5009nr RAM Replacement

ID: 185770

Description: RAM, or Random Access Memory, is a crucial...

Steps:

1. Peel the rubber feet off the bottom casing to reveal hidden screws.
2. Keep the rubber feet for reassembly.
3. Make sure the device is completely powered off before replacement.

4. Use a Philips #0 screwdriver to remove the eight screws from the back case.
5. Six 7 mm-long screws.
6. Two 4.8 mm-long screws

7. Use a plastic opening tool to separate the back case from the palmrest keyboard assembly. Gently pry the back cover from the device.
8. Start from a corner of the device and run the opening tool along the edge of the cover to release the clips before you separate them.
9. Be careful to not bend or crack the back cover.

10. Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 3 mm screws that secure the battery to the chassis.

11. Angle the battery up slightly and gently pull it from the socket on the motherboard.

12. RAM Stick
13. Pull the two side clamps away from the Ram.
14. Handle the RAM stick by the edges and avoid touching the gold contacts to prevent static discharge or damage to the module.

15. Once the Ram pops up, gently pull the Ram out of the socket.
16. The ram stick.