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Take the keyboard off the front (pop a credit card or something into one of the sides, then where you can actually see it pinned along the top, gently press with a screwdriver and it will pop it free) and unpin the keyboard, then there is literally an … Re: Packard Bell DOT S RAM upgrade Hardware and Software Hardware by lundi020 hi, I'm having the same issue with the same netbook and your post is very helpful. however I'm stuck as I can't see the "eject button anywhere" -could you please guide me through where exactly should I look for the eject button please? I haven't unpinned the keyboard as I don't know how to do this:( maybe this is the key in all of this? … Re: Packard Bell DOT S RAM upgrade Hardware and Software Hardware by oneillj Hi Lundi, Once you have removed the keyboard you will see a guide basically printed on the metal plate underneath, it explains what screws need to be taken out and then there is a small hole to push the screwdriver into that will make the whole bottom of the netbook pop out. If you look at this image here: [url]http://www.flickr.com/photos/… Re: Packard Bell DOT S RAM upgrade Hardware and Software Hardware by lundi020 Hi Oneillj, Thanks a lot for this explanation and the picture! It helps a lot. I will give a go tomorrow and will let you know the result.thanks again... 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