Removal
Base Cover
Identify the base cover highlighted in blue.
Loosen the captive screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest assembly.
Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest assembly.
Use a scribe to pry open the base cover near the captive screws, then continue working along the sides.
Lift the base cover off the palm rest assembly.
Peel the tape to access the battery cable connector.
Push the switch upward on the battery cable connector to the OFF position to disconnect power from the battery.
Memory Module
Identify the memory module highlighted in blue.
Lift the mylar from the memory module.
Using your fingertips, spread apart the securing clips on each end until the memory module pops up.
Slide and remove the memory module from its slot on the system board.
Install
Memory Module
Identify the memory module location highlighted in blue.
Lift the mylar from the memory module bracket.
Slide the memory module into the slot on the system board.
Press the memory module down until it clicks into place.
Base Cover
Identify the base cover location highlighted in blue.
Slide down the switch on the battery cable connector to restore power from the battery.
Align and place the base cover, then press along the edges until it clicks into place.
Tighten the captive screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest assembly.
Install the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest assembly.