Altyk Le petit PC portable L14 RAM Replacement

ID: 218598

Description: Replacing a RAM module on an Altyk L14 computer.

Steps:

  1. Turn your machine over so that the bottom is facing you.
  2. You have 10 screws facing you:
  3. 8 identical short Phillips screws (PH000)
  4. 2 identical long Phillips screws (PH000) in the corners near the clutch hinges
  5. Once the screws are removed, you can pry up with an opening pick as shown in the second photo. There is no risk of breaking any snap fits; there are none.
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  6. Locate the battery connector.
  7. There are two ways to remove the battery:
  8. Either use plastic or ceramic tweezers to separate the connector from the motherboard by using the corners of the connector as indicated in red.
  9. Grasp the battery wires shown in blue and pull gently toward you to disconnect the battery.
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  10. Remove the antistatic protective tape from the desired RAM module (the left one in this case)
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  11. Spread the metal clips holding the RAM stick in place to release it.
  12. Once your RAM stick is lifted as shown in the second photo, you can remove it. To install the new one, simply follow the same procedure in reverse.
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