How to Replace Generic Gaming Pc Ram Upgrade
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This is a straightforward fix, but you'll need the right tools. Missing a screwdriver or pry tool? Borrow a kit from a neighbor!
Is it Worth Fixing Yourself?
Real-world breakdown of DIY vs. Hiring a NeighborTech.
Do It Yourself
- Part Cost$80
- Time Investment10 Mins
- Risk Factor:Static electricity can damage components. Use an anti-static wrist strap.
Hire a NeighborTech
- Est. Labor Cost$50
- Your Time Spent0 Mins
- Includes 30-Day Warranty
If we break it, we buy it.
Introduction
This guide covers the Ram Upgrade process for the Gaming Pc.
Device Specs
- Model Number: Custom Build
- Screen Size: N/A
- Battery: N/A
- Release Year: 2024
Did You Know?
Dual-channel RAM (2 sticks) can perform up to 15% faster in games than a single stick of the same total capacity.
Tools Required:
- None (Hands)
- Screwdriver Set
- Anti-Static Wrist Strap
Step-by-Step Instructions
1Step 1
⚡ **Power Drain:** Unplug the power cable and hold the power button for 15 seconds to drain residual electricity from the capacitors.
2Step 2
Power off the Gaming Pc and unplug it.
3Step 3
Open the case/chassis using a None (Hands).
4Step 4
Locate the RAM slots on the motherboard.
5Step 5
Release the clips on the side of the existing RAM sticks.
6Step 6
Align the notch on the new RAM stick with the slot.
7Step 7
Press down firmly until the clips snap into place.
8Step 8
Close the case and power on to verify.