| The ASUS Q503UA-BSI5T17 is a 2 in 1 portable PC with a 15.6-inch scree. The device’s design is a sleek black look with rubber feel to it. The ASUS logo on the top of the device glows white. This guide will show a step-by-step process on removing the hard drive. Removing the hard drive ensures that your data is safe and secure, thus allowing you to repair any other components. |
| The ASUS Q503UA-BSI5T17 is a 2 in 1 touch-screen portable PC with a 15.6-inch screen. This guide will show a step-by-step process on how to remove the hard drive. Removal of the hard drive is necessary if the hard drive begins to fail or dies. |
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| Signs of a failing hard drive are a blue screen error when starting the PC, the PC not starting at all, a “file not found” error when turning on the device , an increase in the amount of corrupted files on the PC, and a loud ticking or scratching sound coming from the device. |
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| Removal of the hard drive may also be necessary to reach other components of the PC or to upgrade for more storage space. |
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| Steps 4 through 6 require handling of the battery and disconnecting it. Make sure the device is completely shut off and unplugged from any chargers or wall ports before working on the device. Be extremely cautious when working with the battery as breaking it can ruin your device. |