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MacBook Pro 15" Core Duo Model A1150 RAM Replacement

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MacBook Pro 15" Core Duo Model A1150 RAM Replacement

Introduction

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Two RAM slots allow up to 2 GB of PC2-5300 RAM.

What you need

Parts

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    1. MacBook Pro 15" Core Duo Model A1150 RAM Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Use your fingers to push both battery release tabs away from the battery, and lift the battery out of the computer.

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    1. MacBook Pro 15" Core Duo Model A1150 RAM Replacement, Memory Door: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the three identical Phillips screws from the memory door.

      • Make sure to record which sets of screws came from where. This will help when re-assembling.

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    2. MacBook Pro 15" Core Duo Model A1150 RAM Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Lift the memory door up enough to get a grip on it, and slide it toward you, pulling it away from the casing.

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    1. MacBook Pro 15" Core Duo Model A1150 RAM Replacement, RAM: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Release the tabs on each side of the RAM chip at the same time. These tabs lock the chip in place and releasing them will cause the chip to "pop" up.

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    2. MacBook Pro 15" Core Duo Model A1150 RAM Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Pull the chip directly out from its connector.

      • If there are two RAM chips installed, repeat the above procedure for the second chip.

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Conclusion

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

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