Introduction
Sometimes you might need to replace the RAM inside of your laptop, or you might want to upgrade your RAM. This guide will help you open your HP 255 G7, locate the RAM, and remove it and reinstall it.
What you need
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Use the spatula to remove the long rubber leg from the bottom of the laptop.
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Repeat the same for the second rubber on the bottom.
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Unscrew all the screws on the bottom of the laptop including the ones that were under the rubber legs.
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Then, open the laptop like you normally would if you were working.
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Carefully insert a guitar pick under the touchpad, and leave it on there.
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Then, slowly insert all 6 picks all around the laptop.
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Remove the picks.
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Pull the cover and the main body of the laptop apart.
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Locate the RAM dim on the upper right corner of the laptop. ("upper" when the screen hinge is facing upwards)
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Use a spudger to push both of the clips outwards. Then the dim should pop upwards.
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Then, you can simply pull the RAM dim outwards, and remove it.
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Then, push downwards on the dim to lock it in place.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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