Introduction

The PCG F360 comes with 64 MB of on-board RAM. An additional 128 MB can be added on for a total of 192 MB.

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    • Position the laptop screen-side down as shown.

    • In this position the battery housing will be located on the right hand side.

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    • Lift the panel up and then out to gain access to the battery.

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    • Use the indentations to pull the old battery out.

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    • The battery is now removed and it is safe to move on to uninstalling other components.

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    • There are two screws on the left hand side of the laptop near the IR (Infared remote) receiver (see image). Remove them using a Phillips #00 Screwdriver.

    • Slide the speaker panel towards the left, then carefully flip it over onto the keyboard.

    • Make sure not to pull the speaker panel away from the computer just yet - it is still connected!

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    • On the inside of the speaker panel, using a spudger, push the beige tab in the direction of the ribbon. It should only move a small amount.

    • Remove the ribbon by gently pulling on it, there should be little or no resistance.

    • Now the speaker panel can be set aside.

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    • Remove the metal screw that will be located at the red circle.

    • Pull on the green strip, and the keyboard should come free easily.

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    • Slide your RAM into the housing by aligning it with the plastic, tan colored, guides until it is firmly in place.

    • The computer in the picture only has the standard 64 MB of on-board RAM. This RAM is not removable from the motherboard, but additional RAM can be added.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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