Turn off your laptop completely and disconnect all power sources to prevent electrical damage.
If your laptop has a removable battery, carefully remove it following the manufacturer's instructions.
Use a screwdriver to unscrew and remove the back panel of the laptop to access the internal components.
Locate the RAM slots inside; consult your laptop manual if needed to identify the correct slots.
Wear an anti-static wrist strap and attach it to a grounded surface to prevent static discharge damaging components.
If existing RAM modules are installed, gently release the clips and remove them carefully.
Align the new RAM module with the slot, ensuring the notch matches, then press down firmly until it clicks into place.
Make sure the RAM is securely seated and the clips hold it firmly in position.
Replace the back panel and screw it back into place securely.
Reconnect the battery if removed, then plug in the power adapter.
Power on the laptop and verify the new memory is recognized in system settings.
Check system properties or BIOS to confirm the total installed RAM matches the new capacity.