Dell Inspiron 17-7737 RAM Replacement

Written By: Mark Batista

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Difficulty

Easy

Steps

Time Required

10 minutes

Introduction

This is the replacement guide for the Dell Inspiron 17-7737 RAM. RAM, or random access memory, is the fastest and most depended-on component for high-speed computing inside a computer and problems with it can expose a computer's operation to being extremely volatile.

Disclaimer: Please be cautious in regard to swollen batteries, as battery acid is extremely toxic to humans, any puncture or leak can be a major issue if left unnoticed or unresolved.

Tools

Step 1

Close the display and turn the computer over.
Remove the 5 mm screw on the left-hand side of the battery cover using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
Loosen the captive screw on the right-hand side using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Step 2

Pry out the battery cover from the computer base using an opening tool.

Step 3

Remove the three screws that secure the battery to the base using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Step 4

Using the adhesive pull tab, pull and lift the battery out of the computer's base.
If using any tools to get ahold of the adhesive tab, try not to puncture your battery, as battery acids are extremely toxic to humans.