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This guide shows you how to replace the Lenovo Yoga 720 15-IKB (88YG7000828) RAM. This laptop is very similar to the Lenovo Yoga 720 13-inch , the Yoga 710, and the Yoga 730. The RAM replacement for all of these models will be similar. The RAM stands for Random Access Memory, and is the computer’s short-term digital storage. The RAM is usually durable and rarely needs to be replaced.
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Power off the device before starting.
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Flip the device over with the hinges facing away from you.
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Remove seven 5.0 mm Torx T5 screws.
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Remove three 9.5 mm Torx T5 screws.
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Pry around the edges from one side to another with a plastic opening tool.
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Lift the case from the front until you feel resistance.
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Pull the cover towards you, away from the hinges.
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Completely lift off the cover.
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Use your fingers to pry the RAM cover loose and remove it.
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Push outwards on the levers holding the short edges of the RAM in place. This will release the RAM.
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Gently pull the RAM out, diagonally up and away from the socket.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. Make sure to align the RAM cover with the tabs when popping it back on.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. Make sure to align the RAM cover with the tabs when popping it back on.
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I noticed that my Yoga 720 had the same memory as my 2017 iMac 27 inch. I had 2 32Gb and 2 16GB chips. So I tested both and they worked. I was able to get the machine up to 40gb of RAM. The usable RAM was reported to be 39.8GB usable.
This was the memory module I put into the Yoga 720.
A-Tech 32GB DDR4 2666MHz PC4-21300 (PC4-2666V) CL19 SODIMM 2Rx8 1.2V 260-Pin Non-ECC SO-DIMM Laptop Notebook RAM Memory Module
Thanks for this info!