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The Asus K55A-Si50301P Hard Drive Replacement Guide explains the tools and process used to replace/remove the Hard Drive as needed. The hard drive may occur to be damaged/faulty when general hardware such as screws become loose and release the drive from its connection. The Asus K55A-Si50301P Troubleshooting page may be referred to hereas needed.
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Press and slide the two battery retention clips on either side of the battery towards the unlock position.
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Pull the right side retention clip so that the red indicator is showing.
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Pull the retention clip on the left hand side of the laptop away from the battery.
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Gently pull the battery out with your free hand.
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Remove the two 8.5mm screws using a PH0 screwdriver.
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Using the iFixit opening tool, gently pry the plastic cover away from its original position.
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Gently pull up and then towards you until the plastic cover is free.
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Remove the (3) screws that hold the hard drive to the case.
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Disconnect the SATA link from the hard drive by pulling back on the grey connector.
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Remove the two screws from each side of the hard drive tray.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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So the link you give for the replacement hard drive is for a 3.5 inch drive instead of a 2.5 inch drive