Notebook - Lenovo Ideapad Z500 (Disassembly)
I've no persuasion why Lenovo called it IdeaPad together with I've no persuasion why inwards basis they doesn't let access to the mutual parts similar HDD & RAM.
Shouldn't the most mutual components/parts that are easily available for upgrades should hold upwards also easily accessible ?
I took a hard fourth dimension trying to figure out how the heck to take the dorsum comprehend to access the RAM which I was trying to upgrade, fortunately amongst years of disassembly of notebooks exactly about my belt I did managed to take the comprehend and have access to the RAM.
I honour it rattling ridiculous to larn all the means to take the dorsum comprehend exactly to install/upgrade a RAM, why Lenovo can't intend conduct & exactly let a item department accessible past times user for the upgrades (just similar HP) ? C'mon at nowadays inwards this era of technology, fifty-fifty my immature adult woman knows how to grip a mutual upgrades... why Lenovo doesn't let the access ?
Nevertheless, I'm non that easily discouraged person..... together with hence hither goes the :-
1. At the dorsum comprehend of the notebook, at that spot is hidden screws underneath the safe stands.
2. Before yous tin take the dorsum cover, at that spot are to a greater extent than hidden screws located behind the keyboard.
3. Now yous tin take the ODD (Optical Disc Drive) or to a greater extent than unremarkably known DVDRW drive. Removing the stimulate volition bring out to a greater extent than hidden screws.
4. Then yous ask to carefully take the dorsum cover, yous must hold upwards rattling careful at this phase equally non to interruption whatsoever of its interlock mechanism, else yous volition honour it hard to secure the comprehend back.
5. Once the comprehend is removed, it volition revealed the mainboard. I took the freedom to label each mutual components inwards illustration that someone mightiness ask to change/upgrade other components equally well.
6. This is the existing RAM 4GB flora within the notebook. Some how the label was non rattling helpful at all inwards determining the RAM's specifications, I've to googled again.
7. This is the novel RAM I've bought from my trusted vendor inwards Plaza Low Yat, C-Zone shop. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Kingston 8GB PC3-12800 CL11 (2 pcs).
8. The RAM accept been successfully installed together with Windows is booting similar normal, the novel 16GB total RAM seems to hold upwards inwards effects at 1 time where Win8.1 is booting at a much faster charge per unit of measurement than previous.
Seriously, its took me nigh 30-45 mins exactly to disassemble together with get together it back. Lenovo accept to re-think or re-design their notebooks, peculiarly for consumer models.
Come on guys (Lenovo), at the historic menstruum together with era of advanced technologies these mutual components tin hold upwards exactly upgraded without whatsoever hassles.
Happy Computing !
Shouldn't the most mutual components/parts that are easily available for upgrades should hold upwards also easily accessible ?
I took a hard fourth dimension trying to figure out how the heck to take the dorsum comprehend to access the RAM which I was trying to upgrade, fortunately amongst years of disassembly of notebooks exactly about my belt I did managed to take the comprehend and have access to the RAM.
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I honour it rattling ridiculous to larn all the means to take the dorsum comprehend exactly to install/upgrade a RAM, why Lenovo can't intend conduct & exactly let a item department accessible past times user for the upgrades (just similar HP) ? C'mon at nowadays inwards this era of technology, fifty-fifty my immature adult woman knows how to grip a mutual upgrades... why Lenovo doesn't let the access ?
Nevertheless, I'm non that easily discouraged person..... together with hence hither goes the :-
1. At the dorsum comprehend of the notebook, at that spot is hidden screws underneath the safe stands.
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| All the screws including those hidden is highlighted here. |
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| Hidden beneath the safe stand. |
2. Before yous tin take the dorsum cover, at that spot are to a greater extent than hidden screws located behind the keyboard.
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| Remove the keyboard, uncomplicated tegument from the each sides carefully. |
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| Remove screws equally highlighted here. |
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| The ODD afterwards removed. |
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| More hidden screws. |
5. Once the comprehend is removed, it volition revealed the mainboard. I took the freedom to label each mutual components inwards illustration that someone mightiness ask to change/upgrade other components equally well.
7. This is the novel RAM I've bought from my trusted vendor inwards Plaza Low Yat, C-Zone shop. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Kingston 8GB PC3-12800 CL11 (2 pcs).
8. The RAM accept been successfully installed together with Windows is booting similar normal, the novel 16GB total RAM seems to hold upwards inwards effects at 1 time where Win8.1 is booting at a much faster charge per unit of measurement than previous.
Seriously, its took me nigh 30-45 mins exactly to disassemble together with get together it back. Lenovo accept to re-think or re-design their notebooks, peculiarly for consumer models.
Come on guys (Lenovo), at the historic menstruum together with era of advanced technologies these mutual components tin hold upwards exactly upgraded without whatsoever hassles.
Happy Computing !
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