Introduction
The RAM in a computer plays an important job in multitasking. If your computer is slow when multiple programs are open, the RAM might need to be replaced. This guide instructs you how to replace the RAM in a Dell Vostro 1700.
What you need
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Use the Plastic Opening Tools to pry off the tab located on the right side of the top face plate.
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Lift the plate off the laptop from right to left.
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Pull the plate out and remove it.
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Grasp the laptop with both hands as shown.
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Push the keyboard upwards with your thumbs to disconnect it.
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Dislodge the RAM from its slot.
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Push the retaining clips outward with your fingers.
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Flip the laptop so under side is facing upwards.
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Remove the 4.5mm Phillips #1 screw from the RAM cover.
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Lift off the cover.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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