Difficulty

Easy

Steps

3

Time Required

                          30 minutes            

Sections

2

  • ASUS F550 HDD/Ram Cover Removal
  • 1 step
  • HDD
  • 2 steps

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Step 1

              ASUS F550 HDD/Ram Cover Removal               
  • Remove the battery, using release clips.
  • Ensure device has no residual power by attempting boot once battery is removed.
  • Remove either 2 (or 4 for a full teardown) 12mm phillips screws, then removing the bottom cover to gain access to the HDD and RAM.
  • Remove HDD and RAM cover

Remove the battery, using release clips.

Ensure device has no residual power by attempting boot once battery is removed.

Remove either 2 (or 4 for a full teardown) 12mm phillips screws, then removing the bottom cover to gain access to the HDD and RAM.

Remove HDD and RAM cover

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Step 2

              HDD               
  • Remove 3 5mm Phillips screws
  • Slide HDD caddy back, remove using the black pull tab.

Remove 3 5mm Phillips screws

Slide HDD caddy back, remove using the black pull tab.

Step 3

              HDD Removal from Caddy               
  • Remove 4 Phillips screws, 2 per side
  • Remove HDD from caddy.

Remove 4 Phillips screws, 2 per side

Remove HDD from caddy.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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mrgilbe1 - Nov 13, 2016

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What is the spec of the hard drive? SATA 2.5"? Any max capacity or other restrictions on what drops in?