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Asus Q551L Repair Hard Drive Replacement

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Time Required: 3 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Asus Q551L Repair Hard Drive Replacement

Introduction

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These steps will show you how to remove the hard drive from you computer.

You will need to do that if the hard drive is in a good condition but the computer is not, replace it to a new one to increase the speed and capacity, or the hard drive has experienced a hardware failure.

What you need

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    1. Asus Q551L Repair Hard Drive Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 2 Asus Q551L Repair Hard Drive Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Unscrew the 10 screws around the edge of the back panel. Eight of the screws are 0.0793mm T5 , two of them are 0.0793 JIS #0.

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    2. Asus Q551L Repair Hard Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the back panel off the base of the laptop.

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    1. Asus Q551L Repair Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Unscrew the four 0.0793 mm screws.

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    2. Asus Q551L Repair Hard Drive Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Using the PH0 and screwdriver from the 54 Bit Driver kit.

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    3. Asus Q551L Repair Hard Drive Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Asus Q551L Repair Hard Drive Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
      • After removing the four screws, gently push the hard drive downward as shown.

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    4. Asus Q551L Repair Hard Drive Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
      • Lift the hard drive up.

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Conclusion

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

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