Replacing the RAM on an ALTO 5

Topic

This article covers the process of physically replacing the RAM on the ALTO 5 devices.

Environment

  • Datto ALTO 5

Description

  1. Power off and unplug the device.

  2. Remove the two screws covered by the two rubber feet on the bottom of the device. There is an 'S' engraved by the correct feet.

  3. Flip the chassis over, then lift the top plate up from the left side to remove it (this will be the side the screws were located on).

  4. Push the metal tabs out of the way.

  5. Remove the RAM stick out of the SODIMM socket.

  1. Place the top plate, with proper orientation, back onto chassis.

  2. Re-Install the bottom plate, back onto the chassis and secure it with the two screws.

  3. Plug in and power on the device.