MacBook Core Duo Memory Cover Replacement

Introduction

This cover keeps the RAM levers out of the way of the battery and secures the hard drive. If you got a little overzealous and broke yours, here's how to replace it.

What you need

1. Step 1 MacBook Core Duo Memory Cover Replacement
  Use a coin to rotate the battery-locking screw 90 degrees clockwise.
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2. Step 2
  Lift the battery out of the computer.
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4. Step 3
  Remove the three evenly-spaced Phillips screws from along the rear wall of the battery compartment.
  
  The screws are captive to the metal memory cover.
  
  When replacing the battery casing, use a spudger to re-insert the foam cushioning behind the rear wall for propper battery spacing.
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5. Step 4
  Lift up on L-shaped memory cover, slide it to the right, and lift it out of the computer.
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