ROG Zephyrus G14 SSD and RAM Replacement

Introduction

I will demonstrate how to properly replace any faulty storage or memory parts in your laptop. Over time, some parts may get old or might end up becoming faulty as well, and you'll need to replace them. Not everyone knows how easy it is to repair these problems with your laptop, and it'll save time and money.

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Étape 1 Opening The Laptop

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Flip over the laptop and locate all 14 of the screws. Follow the last image to find and remove all screws, noting the different sizes. *M2.5x6 doesn't get removed, marked in red.
10 M2x9.5 Screws
3 M2x4.5 Screws
1 M2.5x6 Pop-Open Screw (do not remove)
Make sure device is completely powered off!

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Étape 2 Disconnect Battery

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Locate the battery connector, and unplug the battery to make sure you're safe before we continue. For this, slide the little chrome part back and lift the White plastic piece straight up
An anti-static wrist strap may be helpful to lower the risk of static discharge. (optional)

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Étape 3 RAM Replacement

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To upgrade the RAM, peel the black cover on the right side to reveal the socket underneath.
Move the metal retention clip(s) by pushing down and outward
Insert the new module: look for the keying on the module and PCB. It can only be inserted one way.
Push down on the RAM like a hinge until the retention clip(s) grab onto the module.

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Étape 4 SSD Replacement

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To replace the storage, locate the M.2 SSD under the longer black strip on the left.
Remove the screw holding it down. Proceed to pull the SSD out towards the outside of the chassis.
Slide the new SSD in making note of the keying as it may only be inserted one way (similar to RAM). You should be inserting it at a roughly 30-45 degree angle.
The G14 uses an M key slot. B-Key drives are unsupported. SATA drives (B + M) may work, but aren't recommended
Re-insert the screw to hold to new SSD in place.

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Étape 5 Battery

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Put the plastic connector of the battery back on and slide the chrome piece back over it.

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Étape 6 Reassembly

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Put the back cover on and put all the screws back
Around the top edge are a few plastic clips that should snap into place.
Make sure to put the screws back in the correct location to avoid accidental damage.

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Conclusion

When booting back up make sure to not freak out if it doesn’t start right away it does take a minute for the first boot up due to the laptop trying to register the new parts.

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