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Asus G501JW-BHI7N12 Device Page Hard Drive Replacement

Introduction

Make sure your replacement Hard Drive is compatible with this model of laptop. If you have any private information or anything else you want to keep for later, be sure to transfer the data out of it or destroy it if you cannot delete the data on it and plan on throwing it out.

What you need

  1. Asus G501JW-BHI7N12 Device Page Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Attach anti static wrist guard to your hand and secure clip to the laptop case.

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  2. Asus G501JW-BHI7N12 Device Page Hard Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four 7mm Phillips #0 Screws from the hard drive.

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  4. Asus G501JW-BHI7N12 Device Page Hard Drive Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Using a Phillips 1 screwdriver, unscrew the four 4.5 mm screws from the sides of the hard drive.

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  5. Asus G501JW-BHI7N12 Device Page Hard Drive Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the hard drive out of the metal frame.

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Conclusion

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

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Is there any way to remove the lid the hdd is attached to that separates it from the motherboard? I'm looking forward to removing the HDD and installing the bigger 97Wh battery.

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