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| Product Type | Notebook Laptop |
| Brand | ASUS |
| Model | X550LDV |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels (HD) |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-4200U (up to 2.60 GHz) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GT 720M with 2GB VRAM |
| RAM | 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz (expandable) |
| Storage | 1TB SATA HDD (5400RPM) |
| Optical Drive | DVD Super Multi |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ports | USB 3.0, USB 2.0, HDMI, VGA, RJ-45, Audio Combo Jack |
| Card Reader | 3-in-1 SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC |
| Audio | ASUS SonicMaster with stereo speakers |
| Camera | HD Webcam (720p) |
| Keyboard | Chiclet keyboard with numeric keypad |
| Battery | 4-cell Li-Polymer 37Wh |
| Power Adapter | 65W output |
| Dimensions | 38.2 x 25.6 x 2.53 cm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg |
| Operating System | Windows 8.1 (upgradable) |
| Maintenance | Clean the fan vents and display with a soft dry cloth |
| Safety | Use only the supplied 65W AC adapter and avoid blocking ventilation |
| Repairability | Upgradeable RAM and HDD with bottom panel access |
Frequently Asked Questions - X550LDV ASUS
How do I access the BIOS on the ASUS X550LDV?
Press F2 during the ASUS logo when turning on the laptop. The BIOS allows you to configure hardware and boot order. Use the arrow keys to navigate and F10 to save and exit.
How can I upgrade the RAM memory?
The X550LDV has two SO-DIMM slots. Turn the laptop off and remove the battery, then unscrew the bottom panel memory cover. Insert the RAM at a 45-degree angle and press down. The laptop supports up to 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3L.
The laptop is running slow, what should I do?
Consider cleaning startup programs, running disk cleanup, and performing a virus scan. Upgrading to an SSD and increasing RAM will significantly boost performance. Ensure the system is not overheating by cleaning the vents.
Can I connect the laptop to an external monitor?
Yes, the X550LDV has both HDMI and VGA ports. Connect your monitor to the HDMI port for digital video and audio, or VGA for analog video. Use Windows display settings to choose mirror or extend mode.
How do I reset the laptop to factory settings?
You can restore via Windows Settings (if using Windows 8.1/10) by going to Update & Security > Recovery. Alternatively, use the F9 recovery partition during startup. Note to backup important data first.
What type of battery does this laptop use and how should I care for it?
It uses a 4-cell 37Wh Li-Polymer battery. For best lifespan, avoid deep discharges since it's a non-removable battery. Keep the laptop in a temperature range of 5-35°C. Calibrate by charging it to 100% and then discharging to 20% once a month.
Is the ASUS X550LDV good for gaming?
With an NVIDIA GeForce GT 720M and an Intel Core i5, it can handle light and older games at medium settings. Modern demanding games will run poorly. For better FPS, lower game resolution and graphics settings.
How do I clean the cooling fan inside the laptop?
Clean the fan and heatsink by removing the bottom cover and using compressed air. Blow in short bursts to remove dust. Focus on the fins and the fan blade. Keep the fan stationary while blowing to avoid spinning damage.
Can I replace the hard drive with an SSD?
Yes, the 2.5-inch SATA hard drive can be replaced with a 2.5-inch SATA SSD. After replacing, you'll need to reinstall the OS or clone your existing disk. This will dramatically improve boot and load times.
Why is the laptop not turning on even when plugged in?
First check the power adapter and ensure it is securely connected. Try a working charger if available. If the adapter LED is off, it may be defective. Also try holding the power button for 15 seconds to reset the motherboard. If it still doesn't power on, the issue may be the motherboard or battery.
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Brand : ASUS
Model : X550LDV
Category : Laptop