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ASUS Q405U Hard Drive Replacement

Introduction

The hard drive, responsible for storing all your important files. Without a hard drive, your computer would have nothing to operate off of. It would be a machine without code. Therefore, issues with it tend to be very serious. Things such as corruption can cause important files to be lost or damaged. That’s why this guide will be very helpful, in the event that you need to replace the hard drive of your ASUS Q405U.

What you need

  1. ASUS Q405U Hard Drive Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove eleven (11) 1.5 mm screws from the back cover.

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  2. ASUS Q405U Hard Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the back cover off of your laptop. Use a spudger to help pry it off of the device.

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  4. ASUS Q405U Hard Drive Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 ASUS Q405U Hard Drive Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 ASUS Q405U Hard Drive Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Disconnect the 4 wires attached from the keyboard side of laptop to the screen side of laptop by pulling them out of their sockets on one end (as shown in picture).

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  5. ASUS Q405U Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Simply lift the hard drive and pull it out of its socket.

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Conclusion

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

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