MacBook Pro 17" Models A1151 A1212 A1229 and A1261 RAM Shield Replacement
5 minutes
Easy
Introduction
Go to step 1Removing a few screws will remove this part and allow access to your RAM.
What you need
Parts
Tools
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Use your fingers to push both battery release tabs away from the battery and lift the battery out of the computer.
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Remove the four identical Phillips 3.4 mm screws from the memory door. These screws have 4 mm diameter heads rather than the 3 mm heads on the body screws.
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Almost done!
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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