Inside Acer Swift 3 (SF316-51) – disassembly and upgrade options

Acer has hopped on the 16-inch hype train. However, probably to keep the profile slim, they have omitted the SODIMM slots, so there are no memory upgrade options.

1. Remove the bottom plate

The disassembly process here starts with the removal of 12 Torx-head screws. Then, pry the bottom panel starting from the hinge gaps, and remove the panel away from the chassis.

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