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Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Ram Replacement

Introduction

In this guide I will be showing you how to replace the easy accessible ram on the bottom of the ThinkPad T520

  1. Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Ram Replacement, Flip over laptop: step 1, image 1 of 2 Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Ram Replacement, Flip over laptop: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Power down the laptop and unplug all cables.

    • Flip over the laptop.

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  2. Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Ram Replacement, Remove battery: step 2, image 1 of 2 Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Ram Replacement, Remove battery: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Using your fingers, slide the lock to the unlocked position.

    • Then remove the battery from the slot.

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  4. Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Ram Replacement, Remove RAM plastic cover: step 3, image 1 of 3 Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Ram Replacement, Remove RAM plastic cover: step 3, image 2 of 3 Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Ram Replacement, Remove RAM plastic cover: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the two screws holding the plastic cover into place.

    • Remove the plastic cover from the laptop.

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  5. Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Ram Replacement, Remove RAM: step 4, image 1 of 3 Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Ram Replacement, Remove RAM: step 4, image 2 of 3 Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Ram Replacement, Remove RAM: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Using your fingers, pull the metals arms on the sides of the RAM slightly away from it.

    • The RAM will then face upwards.

    • Remove the RAM from its slot by pulling it out.

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Conclusion

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

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Jeremiah Corgatelli

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