HP rp5700 RAM Replacement
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crwdns2942287:0crwdne2942287:0The RAM is one of the components that determine the "speed" of a computer. The RAM is also commonly referred to as the memory card or just memory.
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            Make sure the computer is unplugged. 
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            Make sure all auxiliary cords are disconnected from the desktop. If not, remove them using your hands. 
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            Set the desktop down horizontally with the front side facing you. 
 
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            Hold the desktop with two hands by grasping both sides of the desktop. 
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            Press the buttons on both sides using your index fingers. 
 That not work for me I push both botton but nothing move it out. Thank. May be it necessary another hand 
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            Slide the top cover about an inch forward using your thumb to push it towards you. 
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            Make sure that the bottom is still secured by both hands. 
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            Lay the desktop back on the table and pull the case forward as far as it can go. 
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            Lift the cover up and off. 
 In this step, make clear that the CPU is lifted in the air to aide in the cover separation. Cover removal for a CPU is usually the most time consuming step if not clearly outlined. Employ brevity but clarity. 
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            Using your hand, grip the Optical Drive and lift it up into a 45 degree angle. 
 
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            Disconnect the power supply cord and the SATA cord using your hands to pull them out. 
 
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            Using your left index finger, lift the upper green tab found on the left side of the green piece. 
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            Using your opposite hand, use your fingers to push the back of the drive forward and slide it out away from the desktop. 
 
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            Grasp the optical drive with your right or left hand and pull the drive out towards you. 
 
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            Using your right hand, grip the CD drive and lift it up to a 90 degree position. 
 
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            Use your hand, whichever you prefer, to grip the two cords on the CD drive and remove the two cords by pulling up. 
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            Repeat the same process to remove the two cords connected to the Hard Drive. 
 
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            Use your right index finger to pull forward the green flap on the side of the hard drive. 
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            At the same time as you are lifting the green flap, use your left hand to lift the hard drive up and out. 
 
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            Using your right index finger, press the tab with the green sticker located underneath the power supply. 
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            While pressing the tab, lift up the power supply the same way you lifted up the optical drive. 
 
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            Remove the two cables on the motherboard by grasping the cables with your hand and pulling the cables up and out. 
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            Repeat the same process to remove the internal card power cable. 
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            This is the same process as preformed when you previously removed the power cables from the optical drive and the hard drive. 
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            Some cables may have small clips securing them in place. If so, be sure to press these clips inward using your fingers before pulling them out. 
 
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            Continue to rotate the power supply to a 90 degree angle pointing upward. 
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            Gripping the power supply with your hand, lift the power supply up to remove from the desktop. 
 
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            If not, grasp the necessary cables with your hand and pull the cables straight out. 
 
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            Using your index fingers, press the two tabs on the sides of the RAM stick. 
 
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            The RAM should pop right out. If not, wiggle the RAM a little first and then use your hand to pull it straight out. 
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            The RAM card is a very indestructible component, so don't get worried if you scruff by accident. 
 
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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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why didn’t you include upgrading the RAM? What type is needed and how much will it handle?

