Acer Aspire 5100 RAM Replacement

Acer Aspire 5100 RAM Replacement

Acer Aspire 5100 RAM Replacement Replace the RAM in your Acer Aspire 5100.

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Acer Aspire 5100 RAM Replacement

INTRODUCTION This guide has been updated! Read the new guide here. Replace the RAM in your Acer Aspire 5100.

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Acer Aspire 5100 RAM Replacement

Step 1 — RAM 

Remove the four screws securing the RAM/thermal module cover.

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Lift and remove the thermal module cover away from the Aspire 5100.

Step 2

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Acer Aspire 5100 RAM Replacement

Step 3 

Release the tabs on each side of the chip by simultaneously pushing each tab away from the RAM.

 These tabs lock the chip in place and releasing them will cause the chip to "pop" up.

Step 4 

After the RAM chip has popped up, pull it straight out of its socket.

 Repeat this process if a second RAM chip is installed.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-24 02:20:01 PM.

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