Asus Vivobook Q301LA-BHI5T02 Hard Drive Replacement

Introduction

Some signs of a possible hard drive failure may be frequent disk errors, crashes, or error messages while running software. This guide will show you how to replace a failing hard drive.

What you need

Step 1 Back Cover

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Make sure the computer is turned off.
Flip the device over so that the back cover is facing you.

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Step 2

Remove the four 5mm Phillips #1 screws from the top of the laptop.
Remove the two 6mm Phillips #1 screws from the sides of the laptop.
Remove the four 2mm Phillips #1 screws from the bottom of the laptop.

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Step 3

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Use a plastic opening tool to gently pry the bottom of the laptop up. Slowly slide it along the edges, twisting it every so often to pop the bottom of the laptop out of the clips holding it in place.

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