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This is a guide on how to replace the RAM on your HP 15-g029wm. This guide may be needed if you're encountering problems with your HP 15-g029wm's screen freezing. There is only one step in this guide that describes how to remove the RAM from your motherboard to replace it.
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Unplug any charging cord or accessories connected to the device before beginning.
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Place the laptop bottom-side up on a secure, flat surface.
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Slide each of the two switches that secure the battery to the left.
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Use your hands to gently pull the disconnected battery out of the device.
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Remove the following Phillips screws on the lower case:
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Nine 5 mm
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One 6 mm
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Slide the optical drive directly out of its slot.
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Remove the two 2 mm Phillips screws on the lip of the optical drive slot.
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Use an opening pick to remove the two circular rubber feet near the laptop hinges.
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Remove both of the 8 mm Phillips screws.
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Use an opening pick to pry up and remove the left hinge cover.
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Use an opening pick to pry up and remove the right hinge cover.
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Flip the device face up and open the lid.
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Insert an opening pick under the keyboard and pry around the perimeter of the keyboard until it fully releases.
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Lift the keyboard slightly.
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Use your fingers or an opening pick to unlock the ZIF locking flap that secures the keyboard ribbon cable.
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Disconnect the keyboard ribbon cable.
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Lift the keyboard off.
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Remove two 5 mm screws using a Phillips screwdriver.
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Insert an opening pick in the seam between the top case and chassis.
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Slide the opening pick around the edge of the device to separate the top case from the chassis.
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Slightly lift the top case up and away from the chassis.
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Use your fingers or an opening pick to flip up the black ZIF locking flap.
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Disconnect the ribbon cable.
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Lift off the top case.
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Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the three 5 mm screws that secure the fan.
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Gently "walk" the fan connector directly out of its motherboard socket.
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Lift the fan up and out of the chassis.
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Use two opening picks to disconnect the display cable.
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Use an opening pick to gently "walk" the white speaker connector directly out of its port.
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Remove the four 3 mm screws that secure the motherboard.
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Lift the front edge of the motherboard slightly.
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Use an opening pick or your fingers to release the ZIF locking flap.
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Pull the ribbon cable out of its port.
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The motherboard is now fully disconnected and able to be removed from the chassis by lifting it out with your hands.
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Remove the following components for your new motherboard: Heatsink, RAM, CMOS battery.
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Two clips secure the RAM module in place, one on each side. Using your fingers, spread the clips away from the RAM module
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Slide the RAM module straight out of its socket.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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