Anyone ever serviced/repaired an Asus 1201T netbook?

PapaQuebec · 2010-09-29 17:27:01

Customer brought one of the above into the workshop today. looks like the HDD is disconnected or had failed. Try as I might I cannot see how to get access to the HDD. Even rang Asus UK - no info! Anyone here have precise details of how to access the HDD? I dont want to start levering at the KB or back cover if there's a…

29-09-2010 06:27PM

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Customer brought one of the above into the workshop today. looks like the HDD is disconnected or had failed. Try as I might I cannot see how to get access to the HDD. Even rang Asus UK - no info!

Anyone here have precise details of how to access the HDD? I dont want to start levering at the KB or back cover if there's a procedure/knack to it!!

Thanks

Papa

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#2 29-09-2010 11:36PM

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see here http://www.myasuseee.com/how-to-upgrade-the-eee-pc-1201n-hard-drive/
http://www.notebookcheck.net/Review-Asus-Eee-PC-1201T-Netbook.29308.0.html
says you need to remove the whole of underside of case for 1201t,no acess panel for the drive.

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#3 30-09-2010 04:47PM

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Thanks ricman. The video did the trick!
Got an email from Asus UK " we're sorry but we dont have the information you require"

PS. HDD is bunched!
Thanks again

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