IFIXIT MacBook Core 2 Duo RAM Replacement Instructions
- June 2, 2024
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IFIXIT MacBook Core 2 Duo RAM Replacement Instructions
Mid 2009 2.13 GHz model is the only A1181 MacBook that uses PC2-6400 RAM.
Written By: iRobot
INTRODUCTION
Accessing the RAM in this computer is straightforward and requires minimal
disassembly.
The Mid 2009 2.13 GHz model is the only A1181 MacBook that uses PC2-6400 RAM.
TOOLS:
Coin (1)
Phillips #00 Screwdriver (1)
PARTS:
MacBook 13″ Core 2 Duo Late 2006
Memory Maxxer RAM Upgrade Kit (1)
MacBook 13″ Core 2 Duo Mid 2007
Memory Maxxer RAM Upgrade Kit (1)
MacBook 13″ Early 2009 Memory Maxxer
RAM Upgrade Kit (1)
MacBook 13″ Mid 2009 Memory Maxxer
RAM Upgrade Kit (1)
MacBook 13″ Penryn Memory Maxxer
RAM Upgrade Kit (1)
MacBook 13″ Santa Rosa Memory
Maxxer RAM Upgrade Kit (1)
PC2-5300 512 MB RAM Chip (1)
PC2-5300 1 GB RAM Chip (1)
PC2-5300 2 GB RAM Chip (1)
PC2-5300 4 GB RAM Chip (1)
PC2-6400 1 GB RAM Chip (1)
PC2-6400 2 GB RAM Chip (1)
PC2-6400 4 GB RAM Chip (1)
Step 1 — Battery
- Use a coin or spudger to rotate the battery-locking screw 90 degrees clockwise.
Step 2
- Lift the battery out of the computer.
Step 3 — Memory Cover
Step 4
- Grasp the right end of the L-shaped memory cover, then pull it towards you so it clears the battery compartment opening.
- Lift the memory cover up and out of the computer.
Step 5 — Pull the RAM out
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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