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Random Access Memory (RAM) is essential because it temporarily carries software and memorize in current use. It allows the processor to access data much faster and mor efficient, compared to a hard drive or solid state drive.
HP Envy x360 m6-w105dx has 8GB DDR3L SDRAM (1 DIMM).
This guide page will provide instructions for dealing with RAM problem and replacing RAM.
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Use the opening pick to lift up the eight rubber grips on the underside of the device.
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With the #1 Phillips screwdriver, remove the twelve 6mm screws from the back case.
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Open the laptop and turn to the keyboard.
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Gently insert an opening pick into the edge of the keyboard panel, and slide around the keyboard lining until the clips have all been disengaged.
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Lift the keyboard panel from the bottom and carefully start to lift up.
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Gently lift the keyboard up from the bottom.
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Carefully open the locking flap of the three ZIF connectors and detach the three ribbon cables from the motherboard using your fingers.
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Fully remove the keyboard from the laptop and install your new keyboard.
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Gently open the ZIF connectors and remove the ribbon cables.
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Unscrew the five 4mm screws with the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Unscrew the WLAN chip and push the chip up and out of the port.
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Disconnect the cable connectors for the speakers.
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Lift the motherboard up and flip towards you to disconnect an additional cable connector on the rear side.
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Use an opening pick to pull the motherboard up on the fan side. Then pull the motherboard assembly out towards the left.
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On the underside of the motherboard, use the halberd spudger to pry up the square metal cover.
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Pull the metal retaining pins on either side of the RAM stick apart. The RAM stick will pop up.
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Remove the RAM and insert a new one that is compatible.
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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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this is the first time i’ve been on the ifixit site but thanks to my google search of this topic, I found this and it is extremely simple and helpful. I haven’t actually done this yet but am confident I can once I get the replacement ram. I need my laptop to be a portable video editing work station and the stock ram on these will run premiere pro, just very very slowly.