Separate the LCD screen from the back cover to access the video cable connector on the back of the screen. Remove four screws securing the LCD screen to the back cover. Start separating the bezel from the back cover. Remove two screws securing the front bezel to the display back cover. This can be done only after the display panel separated from the palmrest assembly. Slide the hinge cover to the shown direction. It’s not easy to replace just the keyboard without replacing the entire top case. The keyboard is permanently attached to the palmrest assembly. The LED board secured by one screw and can be easily removed too. The trackpad is secured to the palmrest assembly with one screw. The ribbon cables must be carefully disconnected from the motherboard side, by flipping a latch on the port and pulling the ribbon out. With both hinges lifted up you can separate the palmrest assembly from the display. Caution with removing the keyboard, as there are 5 ribbon cables that connect the motherboard to the keyboard (motherboard port locations shown in picture 2).
The DC power jack is soldered to the motherboard and here’s how to replace the failed DC jack. Here’s the hidden side of the motherboard. Remove two screws securing the motherboard. The motherboard mounted under the left hinge. Remove one screw securing the wireless card and pull it out. Lift up the right hinge and remove the USB audio board.Ĭarefully disconnect wireless antenna cables from the wireless card. Unlock the connector first by lifting up the locking tab. Keyboard removal Hi all just want to know how do I go about removing my keyboard on asus g75vw thanks 07-21-2012 10:50 AM 2. Remove three screws from the right hinge.ĭisconnect the USB audio board cable (color-coded in green).ĭisconnect the right speaker cable (color-coded in yellow). The USB audio board is mounted under the right hinge. Remove three screws securing the left fan. Remove three screws securing the right fan.ĭisconnect fan cable from the motherboard. This is m.2 SATA III solid state drive (not NVMe). Remove one screw securing the solid state drive and pull the drive out. This laptop came with a m.2 solid state drive so there is no regular 2.5″ hard drive installed. Remove four screws from the hard drive caddy and remove the caddy.
You can install up to 8GB DDR3-12800 SODIMM RAM module into this slot. You can access the available slot if you remove the metal cover. Some memory is built into the motherboard. Asus G75VX keyboard lights no longer work. Models with the backlight symbol will have a backlight keyboard. Recently, Computer Accessories, graphics cards. Products certified by pressing function keys. Online shopping from a great selection at Electronics Store. I would recommend using a genuine Asus battery, not a third-party replacement.Īsus K501U motherboard has only one memory slot. Asus G75VW Laptop Keyboard Key Replacement. You can find a new replacement battery using the part number printed on the original battery. kept there Then restarted ASUS - ROG G75VW (All detected issues. If you want to replace and clean the cooling fan, just remove the screws securing the heat sink and cooling fan, you can remove it from the motherboard.įor more guides, check out the Asus X401a device page.Carefully lift up the battery cable from the connector.ĭo not use metal objects to lift up the cable. Hello, Bought Ryzen 7 5800x CPU and compatible Mobo to replace i7-7700K. You can remove the motherboard.Īsus X401a motherboard, you can access the RAM, wireless card, heat sink and cooling fan. Disconnect all the cable connected to the motherboard. Remove all screws securing the motherboard. Remove two screws and disconnect two cables. The laptop comes with a Western Digital 320GB 5400 RPM hard drive. Remove four screws securing the hard drive. When the palm rest removed, you can access the hard drive, cooling fan, speaker and motherboard.ĭisconnect the white cable covered the hard drive. Now you can remove the keyboard and replace a new keyboard. There are two cables still connected to the motherboard.ĭisconnect the keyboard cable and touchpad cable. Want to stay connected to the ? Follow us on Facebook to check out the latest teardown news. Refer to the guide you can upgrade, repair and clean your Asus X401a. In this guide, I’ll explain how to disassemble Asus X401a to remove and replace the hard drive, SSD, keyboard, palm rest, wireless card, RAM, speakers, cooling fan and motherboard.