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ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 Q528 SSD Replacement

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Whether you have low storage or if you just want to upgrade the storage on your Asus ZenBook Flip 15 Q528 laptop, this is a guide on how to replace the NVMe M.2 SSD drive.

A near-full SSD can significantly decrease performance and prompt "Device Full" errors. Make sure to check and delete any applications, images, or files taking unnecessary space before buying a new SSD. However, if those applications are essential programs, then upgrading the SSD is the move. Upgrading or replacing the SSD with a larger SSD can improve performance and provide more space for files.

Before getting started, be sure to backup your data from the SSD to a separate external drive before attempting. Additionally, remove all charger plugs, and of course power the laptop off.

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    • Power off the Laptop before starting.

    • Remove all eleven screws on bottom side of laptop:

    • One 7.5 mm Phillips #00

    • Ten 3.6 mm T5 Torx

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    • Apply minimal force as bottom cover could break. Resulting in keyboard and trackpad damage.

    • Slide opening picks under the lower case to loosen the cover.

    • Move clockwise around the cover to loosen the cover evenly.

    • Remove the lower case.

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    • Release the battery connector by pushing upwards on the silver colored lock.

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    • Disconnect the battery cable. If not completed correctly further steps could result in minor injury.

    • Push inwards in a pinching motion on the battery cable and slightly pull upwards to disconnect the battery connector.

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    • Remove the single 3 mm Phillips #00 screw securing the SSD.

    • With the SSD screw removed, the SSD will pop up at a shallow angle.

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    • Grip the end of the SSD and pull it away from its M.2 board connector to remove it.

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To reassemble, complete the steps in reverse order.

Hopefully, this guide was a useful resource to replace the NVMe M.2 SSD from a ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 Q528 computer within 6 quick and easy steps!

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