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Asus Zenbook UX32VD Hard Drive Replacement

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Time Required: 30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Asus Zenbook UX32VD Hard Drive Replacement

Introduction

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Replace or upgrade your hard drive in your laptop to gain more storage space!

What you need

Fix Kit

This kit contains all the parts and tools needed to complete this guide.

Parts

Tools

  • Phillips #00 Screwdriver
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  • Spudger
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      • Use a plastic opening tool to pry along the perimeter of the bottom panel until it can be easily removed.

      • Remove the bottom panel from the body of the laptop.

      • Set aside the bottom panel.

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    1. Asus Zenbook UX32VD Hard Drive Replacement, Battery: step 3, image 1 of 2 Asus Zenbook UX32VD Hard Drive Replacement, Battery: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the eight 3 mm Phillips #0 screws on the bottom panel.

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      • Pry up each side of the flat connectors by hand or with a plastic opening tool.

      • Lift the connector straight up from its socket.

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      • Unplug the two bundled cable connectors on each side of the battery.

      • Pull the cable away from the connector in the same direction as the individual wires are running.

      • Pull evenly on the full width of the cable so that no individual wires are overly strained.

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      • Remove the battery completely.

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    1. Asus Zenbook UX32VD Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: step 7, image 1 of 3 Asus Zenbook UX32VD Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: step 7, image 2 of 3 Asus Zenbook UX32VD Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: step 7, image 3 of 3
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      • Lift the hard drive slightly and gently pull the hard drive from the socket.

      • Do not lift the hard drive too high. Doing so could damage the hard drive or other internal components of the laptop.

      • Remove the hard drive completely.

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Conclusion

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

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4 Guide Comments

Installed a new WD Blue 3D NAND 500GB PC SSD - SATA III 6 Gb/s 2.5"/7mm Solid State Drive into my UX32VD using this guide. It works like charm! Thanks for the guide

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Excellent! Precise and concise to the point!Thank you!

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Exzellent Guide, Thank you so much!

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can someone confirm to me that samsung evo 860 will work or not for this asus please

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