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Follow this guide to remove and replace the Solid State Drive (SSD) in your ASUS TUF Gaming F15.
Before you perform this repair, back up your existing SSD if possible. If you’re replacing the SSD where your operating system is installed, familiarize yourself with a disk cloning utility so you’ll be ready to migrate your data to the new SSD.
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Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the 10 screws securing the back cover:
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Seven 11.6 mm screws
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Two 14.6 mm screws
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One 6 mm screw
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Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the captive screw.
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Insert an opening pick between the bottom-right corner of the back cover and the chassis, near the captive screw.
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Pry up to release the clips securing the back cover.
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Insert your opening pick again between the top-left corner of the back cover and the chassis.
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Insert the pick at a steep angle. Pry up to release the remaining clips securing the back cover.
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Lift the back cover off the chassis and remove it.
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Use the point of a spudger to push the sides of the battery connector out of its socket.
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Push on alternating sides to 'walk' the connector out.
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Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the 3.6 mm-long screw.
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Grip the sleeve surrounding the SSD near the screw indent.
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Pull the sleeve straight off the SSD and remove it.
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Grip the edges of the SSD near the screw indent.
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Pull it straight out of its socket and remove it.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our ASUS TUF laptop answers community for help.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our ASUS TUF laptop answers community for help.
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