Replacing RAM in the Lower RAM Slot
1After opening the computer (removing the keyboard and heat shield), remove the long screw (shown below) that secures the processor heat spreader.
2Locate the small, plastic pull tab on the right side of the processor module and gently pull up on the tab until the processor module disconnects from the logic board.
Note: The tab for the processor module is the smaller of the two plastic tabs.
Processor Module
Screw |
Pull Tab
3Lift the processor module straight out and carefully turn it over, and locate the RAM slot.
RAM Slot
Top of Processor Module | Bottom of Processor Module |
4 Pull the tabs apart and remove the DIMM from the slot.
PowerBook (FireWire) Memory (RAM) - 9