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ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA — RAM, SSD & Charger Compatibility Guide (2022)

ASUS ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA (2022) Specifications

The ASUS ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA (2022) is a professional-grade business laptop for enterprise users. This guide covers RAM, SSD, charger compatibility, and upgrade paths for this model. For a comprehensive overview of all ASUS upgradeable models, visit the ASUS Laptop Upgrades hub.

ComponentSpecification
ProcessorCeleron N4500
RAMLPDDR4x, 0 slots (soldered)
Max RAM4GB (soldered)
StorageeMMC 64GB eMMC, 1 slot
Charger45W USB-C
Ports1x USB-C 3.2, 2x USB 3.2, 1x HDMI
Display11.6″ HD IPS
Weight1.2 kg (2.65 lbs)

Memory Upgrade Path

DDR4 and DDR5 RAM memory modules for laptop upgrades
DDR4 and DDR5 RAM memory modules for laptop upgrades

The ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA has soldered LPDDR4x RAM (4GB (soldered)) which cannot be upgraded after purchase. Select the maximum RAM configuration when buying.

Important: Since the RAM is not user-replaceable, we recommend opting for at least 4GB at purchase to ensure adequate performance for years to come.


Storage Expansion

M.2 NVMe SSD solid state drive
M.2 NVMe SSD solid state drive

The ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA uses eMMC storage which is soldered to the motherboard and cannot be upgraded. Consider external USB storage for additional space.


Power Delivery & Charging

The ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA uses a 45W USB-C charger. This is compatible with any USB-C PD charger of equal or higher wattage from brands like Anker, Ugreen, or the original ASUS charger.

Compatible USB-C PD Chargers:

  • Anker 65W USB-C PD Charger — Compact GaN charger with multiple ports.
  • Ugreen USB-C PD Charger (45W+) — Affordable universal charger with fast charging.
  • INIU USB-C PD Fast Charger — Budget option with reliable performance.

Port & Docking Capabilities

Connectivity: 1x USB-C 3.2, 2x USB 3.2, 1x HDMI

A USB-C docking station like the Anker 577 USB-C Hub provides additional ports including HDMI, Ethernet, and USB-A.


Upgrade Difficulty & Tools Required

The ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA has a difficulty rating of 2/5 for upgrades (5 = easiest). The upgrade process is difficult — limited user-accessible components.

Tools needed:

  • Phillips screwdriver (M2.5 or similar)
  • Plastic spudger or pry tool (for bottom panel clips)
  • ESD wrist strap (optional but recommended)

We recommend backing up your data and consulting the official service manual before opening the chassis.


Frequently Asked Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the ASUS ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA?

The ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA has soldered RAM (4GB (soldered)) which cannot be upgraded after purchase. Choose the maximum RAM when buying.

What is the maximum RAM for the ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA?

The ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA supports up to 4GB (soldered) of LPDDR4x memory.

Can I use any USB-C charger with the ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA?

Yes, any USB-C Power Delivery charger rated for 45W or higher will work with the ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA.

Is the ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA easy to upgrade?

The ASUS Chromebook CX1 CX1102CKA has a difficulty rating of 2/5. Consider professional assistance for upgrades.


Recommended Products

These are the products we recommend based on this guide. All links go to Amazon UK where you can check current prices and availability.

ProductWhy We Recommend ItAmazon UK
Anker 65W USB-C PD ChargerCompact GaN charger for USB-C laptops.View on Amazon UK
Ugreen 45W USB-C PD ChargerAffordable universal USB-C charger.View on Amazon UK

Prices and availability may vary. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

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