Thursday, July 25, 2013

Cleaning RAM

Some common Hardware problems


Problem :-  Display not coming on the screen and just power & processing LED are glowing.
or 
Problem :- Giving Beep Sound after a pause. (PE-----PE-----PE)
Solution :-  Remove the RAM Chip. Clean the metal pins using a Eraser or a soft cloth.This helps to remove the carbon on the copper tips. Generally due to moisture or cloudy weather this problem occurs.
Follow the following steps if you don't know how to remove the RAM and FIX it back on the motherboard
Steps: 
1)      Remove all the connections to your CPU then open the cabinate i.e CPU .

2)      Ground yourself for a moment (Static current in your body may damage the
RAM or other computer parts so before touching the cmputer parts you should Isolate yourself form the floor while touching or handling the components to avoid components being damaged. You can use an anti-static wrist band if you have).

3)      You can see the RAM fixed in its slot. Gently push back the notch so that it releases the memory stick. Hold memory stick by its edges, do not touch any of the chips on the module.



4) Clean the metal pins using a Eraser and followed by a soft cotton cloth.

 
 5)Fix the RAM on the slot properly matching the center gap perfectly.


6) Press the RAM on the corners the slots will automatically locked.

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