Einleitung

If your laptop slows down when using certain applications, you may need to replace or add RAM in an HP 17-x173dx. This guide will show you how to replace RAM in your laptop in easy-to-follow steps.

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    • Begin by sliding the left tab to the unlock position

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    • Push each of the two tabs in the direction specified by the picture.

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    • Slide and hold the right tab to the left, while gently pushing out the battery with your thumbs

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    • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove fourteen 7 mm screws on the back of the device (two will be underneath where the battery was).

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    • Remove the Optical Disk Drive.

    • Use the spudger to lift the plastic backing, starting from the back right side, near the vent.

    • Remove the back of the device by continuing to lift the plastic around the entire perimeter of the device.

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    • Use a pair of tweezers or your fingernails to carefully pry the two metal retention clips out and away from the ram casing.

    • Then gently bend the plastic retainers away to free the ram stick.

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    • Lift the RAM stick away from the motherboard and remove it from the device.

    • Repeat this step for any extra sticks of RAM.

Abschluss

Install your replacement RAM and reassemble your device by following these instructions in reverse order.

Andrew Matievski

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