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Asus A542UA Laptop

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Asus A542UA Laptop

Computer Info:

CPU
6th, 7th or 8th Generation Intel Skylake Dual Core ULV i3-6006U or Skylake Pentium Dual Core ULV 4405U or Intel Kaby Lake Dual Core ULV i3-7020U/7100U or i5-7200U or i7-7500U or Intel Kaby Lake Refresh Dual Core ULV i3-8130U or Quad Core i5-8250U or i7-8550U or Kaby Lake Refresh Pentium Gold Dual Core ULV 4417U Processor
Memory Type
PC4-17000 2133MHz DDR4 260pin SO-DIMM Laptop Memory
Standard Memory
up to 16GB
Max Memory
16GB
Memory Expansion Slots
2 SO-DIMM slots
PC Card Slots
None
USB Ports
Two USB v3.1 Gen-1 Type-A Ports and One USB v2.0 Type-A Port and One USB v3.1 Gen-1 Type-C Port
Firewire Ports
None
Card Reader
3-in-1 Integrated SD Card Reader Slot: (SD/SDHC/SDXC)
Original Optical Drives
None
Original Hard Drives
320GB, 500GB, 750GB, 1TB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/s Hard Drive
Original Solid State Drives
128GB, 256GB M.2 NGFF (2280) SATA III 6Gb/s Solid State Drive
Drive Notes
The Asus A542UA Laptop Supports 1, 2 or 3 Drive Configurations. (One 2.5" Solid State Drive or Hard Drive in the Primary Drive Bay and/or One M.2 NGFF (2280) Solid State Drive in the M.2 Slot and One 2.5" Drive in the Modular Bay) Note: The second 2.5" Drive replaces the optical drive when installed. If installing the second 2.5" Drive in replace of the optical drive, you will need the Modular Bay p/n 04150-00030000 for installation. If the 2.5" Drive was not installed from Asus in the primary drive bay, you will need the 2.5" Drive caddy p/n 13NB0FD1AM0101 and connector board p/n 90NB0FE0-R10200 for installation. (The M.2 slot supports SATA only Solid State Drives)

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Product Guarantee

All Solid State Drives, Hard Drives and Memory listed are guaranteed to be new factory sealed unless otherwise specified.

Upgrade Options

2.5" Laptop Solid State Drive

7mm-ssd Options for your Asus A542UA Laptop

  1. Entry Level - 2TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Crucial
    $145.00
  2. Entry Level - 2TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $142.00
  3. Entry Level - 1TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Crucial
    $89.00
  4. Entry Level - 1TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $89.00
  5. Entry Level - 960GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Kingston
    $76.00
  6. Entry Level - 480GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Crucial
    $55.00
  7. Entry Level - 480GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Kingston
    $45.00
  8. Entry Level - 480GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $64.00
  9. Entry Level - 240GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Crucial
    $40.00
  10. Entry Level - 240GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Kingston
    $40.00
  11. Entry Level - 240GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $45.00
  12. Entry Level - 120GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Kingston
    $36.00
  13. Mid Level - 4TB SATA III 6Gb/s QLC V-NAND Flash 4GB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Samsung
    $315.00
  14. Mid Level - 2TB SATA III 6Gb/s QLC V-NAND Flash 2GB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Samsung
    $175.00
  15. Mid Level - 2TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash 2GB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Kingston
    $179.00
  16. Mid Level - 1TB SATA III 6Gb/s QLC V-NAND Flash 1GB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Samsung
    $138.00
  17. Mid Level - 1TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash 1GB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Kingston
    $105.00
  18. Mid Level - 512GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash 512MB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Kingston
    $68.00
  19. Mid Level - 256GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash 256MB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Kingston
    $45.00
  20. Pro Level - 4TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash 4GB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Crucial
    $350.00
  21. Pro Level - 4TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash DDR3 DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $295.00
  22. Pro Level - 4TB SATA III 6Gb/s MLC V-NAND Flash 4GB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Samsung
    $385.00
  23. Pro Level - 2TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash 2GB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Crucial
    $180.00
  24. Pro Level - 2TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash DDR3 DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $165.00
  25. Pro Level - 2TB SATA III 6Gb/s MLC V-NAND Flash 2GB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Samsung
    $195.00
  26. Pro Level - 1TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash 1GB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Crucial
    $115.00
  27. Pro Level - 1TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash DDR3 DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $98.00
  28. Pro Level - 1TB SATA III 6Gb/s MLC V-NAND Flash 1GB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Samsung
    $114.00
  29. Pro Level - 500GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash DDR3 DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $69.00
  30. Pro Level - 500GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash 512MB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Crucial
    $75.00
  31. Pro Level - 500GB SATA III 6Gb/s MLC V-NAND Flash 512MB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Samsung
    $85.00
  32. Pro Level - 250GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash DDR3 DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $57.00
  33. Pro Level - 250GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash 512MB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Crucial
    $55.00
  34. Pro Level - 250GB SATA III 6Gb/s MLC V-NAND Flash 512MB DRAM Cache 2.5" Solid State Drive - Samsung
    $65.00

2.5" Laptop Hard Drive

7mm-sata Options for your Asus A542UA Laptop

  1. Mainstream - 2TB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 128MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Western Digital
    $75.00
  2. Mainstream - 2TB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 128MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Seagate
    $105.00
  3. Mainstream - 1TB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 128MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Toshiba
    $41.00
  4. Mainstream - 1TB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 128MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Western Digital
    $58.00
  5. Mainstream - 1TB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 128MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Seagate
    $69.00
  6. Mainstream - 500GB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 128MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Seagate
    $63.00
  7. Mainstream - 500GB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 128MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Western Digital
    $59.00
  8. Mainstream - 320GB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 16MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Western Digital
    $57.00
  9. Mainstream - 320GB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 16MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Seagate
    $55.00
  10. Mainstream - 250GB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 16MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Western Digital
    $52.00
  11. Mainstream - 250GB 5400RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 16MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Seagate
    $50.00
  12. Performance - 1TB 7200RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 64MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Western Digital
    $68.00
  13. Performance - 1TB 7200RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 128MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Seagate
    $75.00
  14. Performance - 500GB 7200RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 64MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Western Digital
    $68.00
  15. Performance - 500GB 7200RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 128MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Seagate
    $68.00
  16. Performance - 320GB 7200RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 32MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Seagate
    $57.00
  17. Performance - 320GB 7200RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 32MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Western Digital
    $59.00
  18. Performance - 250GB 7200RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 16MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Seagate
    $55.00
  19. Performance - 250GB 7200RPM SATA III 6Gb/sec 32MB Cache 2.5" Laptop Hard Drive - Western Digital
    $46.00

M.2 2280 SATA Solid State Drive

m.2-2280-bm Options for your Asus A542UA Laptop

  1. Pro Level - 2TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash DRAM Cache M.2 NGFF (2280) Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $145.00
  2. Pro Level - 1TB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash DRAM Cache M.2 NGFF (2280) Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $94.00
  3. Pro Level - 500GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash DRAM Cache M.2 NGFF (2280) Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $68.00
  4. Pro Level - 250GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash DRAM Cache M.2 NGFF (2280) Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $58.00
  5. Entry Level - 480GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache M.2 NGFF (2280) Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $64.00
  6. Entry Level - 240GB SATA III 6Gb/s 3D TLC NAND Flash SLC Cache M.2 NGFF (2280) Solid State Drive - Western Digital
    $47.00

PC4-17000 2133MHz DDR4 Laptop Memory

ddr4a1 Options for your Asus A542UA Laptop

  1. 4GB PC4-17000 2133MHz DDR4 260-Pin Non-ECC CL15 1.2V SDRAM - Kingston
    $30.00
  2. 4GB PC4-17000 2133MHz DDR4 260-Pin Non-ECC CL15 1.2V SDRAM - Micron Crucial
    $30.00
  3. 8GB PC4-17000 2133MHz DDR4 260-Pin Non-ECC CL15 1.2V SDRAM - Kingston
    $35.00
  4. 8GB PC4-17000 2133MHz DDR4 260-Pin Non-ECC CL15 1.2V SDRAM - Micron Crucial
    $35.00

2.5" SATA SSD/HDD Data Transfer Cable

DTK-ASW-USB3-25 Options for your Asus A542UA Laptop

  1. Data Transfer Cable for 2.5 inch Solid State Drives and Hard Drives
    $15.99

M.2 SATA Data Transfer Kit

DTK-M.2-SATA Options for your Asus A542UA Laptop

  1. M.2 SATA Data Transfer Kit
    $55.00

M.2 NVMe or SATA Drive Data Transfer Case

DTK-M.2-NVME Options for your Asus A542UA Laptop

  1. M.2 PCIe NVMe & AHCI SATA Solid State Drive Data Transfer Enclosure
    $35.00