Introduction
Removing the heat shield enables access to the RAM and the processor below.
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Turn the computer so that the ports are facing you.
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If the keyboard is locked, open the port cover and turn the keyboard locking screw until the keyboard is unlocked.
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Pull the keyboard release tabs toward you and lift up on the keyboard until it pops free.
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Lift the keyboard out by pulling it up and away from you. Rest the keyboard, face down, on top of the trackpad.
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Remove the three silver Phillips screws that attach the heat shield to the internal metal framework.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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