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Acer Aspire 3000 RAM Replacement

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  1. Acer Aspire 3000 RAM Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Begin with the device face down.

    • Orient the laptop so that the battery is on the side opposite of you and the headphone ports are facing towards you.

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  2. Acer Aspire 3000 RAM Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Acer Aspire 3000 RAM Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Slide the button found below the battery to the left into the unlocked position.

    • You will know the battery is unlocked if the tab is pushed to the side where the symbol is unlocked.

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    • Locate the battery and the tab to the right of it.

    • Pull the tab to the right while simultaneously pushing the battery away from you.

    • Make sure you push the battery only when tab is held in the right position in order to avoid damage to the device.

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  4. Acer Aspire 3000 RAM Replacement, RAM: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Unscrew the two 4.6 mm Phillips #1 screws found at the bottom of the RAM cover using the phillips head j1 bit.

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  5. Acer Aspire 3000 RAM Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Open the RAM cover by wedging the opening tool and the metal spudger in the opening between the two screws.

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  6. Acer Aspire 3000 RAM Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Slide the opening tool around the sides of the cover to release the 3 tabs that hold the cover down.

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  7. Acer Aspire 3000 RAM Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Lift and pull the cover back towards you to detach it from the device.

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  8. Acer Aspire 3000 RAM Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Push the white tabs on either side away from the from the chip.

    • The chip should be released upward automatically after pushing the tabs.

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  9. Acer Aspire 3000 RAM Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Pull and lift the chip to release it from the RAM port.

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  10. Acer Aspire 3000 RAM Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1
    • Repeat step 9 to release the bottom chip from its RAM port.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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