Hp 17 X061Nr Ram Replacement Repair Guide

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                          20 minutes

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HP 17-x061nr Disassembly
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RAM
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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              HP 17-x061nr  Disassembly

With the laptop upside down, remove the battery by hand and the twelve 7.0 mm screws that are holding the back case to the front. Use a JIS #0 screwdriver to remove the screws.

With the laptop upside down, remove the battery by hand and the twelve 7.0 mm screws that are holding the back case to the front. Use a JIS #0 screwdriver to remove the screws.

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Step 2

Peel back the rubber footrests located next to the battery, on the left and right sides.
Remove the two 7.0 mm screws underneath the rubber feet using a JIS #0 screwdriver.

Peel back the rubber footrests located next to the battery, on the left and right sides.

Remove the two 7.0 mm screws underneath the rubber feet using a JIS #0 screwdriver.

Step 3

Slide the optical drive out and away from the laptop.

Slide the optical drive out and away from the laptop.

Step 4

Flip the computer over and use a plastic opening tool to wedge between the back and front cases.
Trace the perimeter of the laptop. Make sure to keep the tool inserted between the front and back cases. You will hear popping sounds as the back case becomes disengaged from the front plate.
Flip the laptop over and lift the back case off. Now you have access to all of the internal hardware.

Flip the computer over and use a plastic opening tool to wedge between the back and front cases.

Trace the perimeter of the laptop. Make sure to keep the tool inserted between the front and back cases. You will hear popping sounds as the back case becomes disengaged from the front plate.

Flip the laptop over and lift the back case off. Now you have access to all of the internal hardware.

Step 5

RAM

Locate the RAM module.
Locate the metal clips on either side of the RAM module.

Locate the RAM module.

Locate the metal clips on either side of the RAM module.

Step 6

Using your finger, pry the metal clip from both sides of the RAM module and the module will “pop” up.

Using your finger, pry the metal clip from both sides of the RAM module and the module will “pop” up.

Step 7

Remove and replace the RAM module.
Be sure to keep the replacement within the package until you are ready to place it.

Remove and replace the RAM module.

Be sure to keep the replacement within the package until you are ready to place it.

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

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