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Customer Self Repair Guide

Summary of Contents for FA506QE

Page 1: ...Customer Self Repair CSR Maintenance and Service Guide First Edition September 2021 ...

Page 2: ...D AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAYAPPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Copyright 2020 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS part or other liability you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS In each ...

Page 3: ...able of Contents Disclaimer 4 Safety precautions 4 Installation tools 5 Before disassembly 5 Removing the base cover 6 Installing a RAM module 9 Installing an M 2 card SSD 14 3 Customer Self Repair Guide ...

Page 4: ...PC to avoid short circuiting Hold components by the edges to avoid touchingthe Integrated Circuits ICs Before re connecting the AC power ensure all components are properly installed Reduce the risk of fire or explosion by avoiding incompatible power adapters or batteries Use only certified power adapters or batteries supplied by ASUS or authorized retailers Ensure the correct screw models are re i...

Page 5: ...s small as possible To avoid damaging the cables please confirm they are disconnected before opening the base cover completely C After you open the base cover be sure to disconnect the battery cable first D When replacing components if any materials cables tapes and others were touched or moved please return it to its original location before proceeding E Avoid using too much force when fastening ...

Page 6: ...e cover when removing the cover from the chassis Removing the base cover NOTE The appearance of your Notebook PC s bottom view may vary per model Customer Self Repair Guide 6 Disassembly Notice Assembly Notice Please loosen the pop open screw last it cannot be removed from cover Lefty Loosey Righty Tighty 1 1 1 Please tighten the pop open screw first ...

Page 7: ...to lift open the indicated area of the base cover as shown in the illustration Disassembly Steps IMPORTANT Avoid sliding the non conductive pry tool along the side of your Notebook PC to prevent damage 7 Customer Self Repair Guide Start ...

Page 8: ...Customer Self Repair Guide 8 C Pull out the base cover and remove it completely from your Notebook PC ...

Page 9: ...tc before removing the base cover IMPORTANT Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on RAM module upgrades for your Notebook PC Only purchase RAM modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability NOTE The appearance of your Notebook PC s bottom view and RAM module may vary per model but the RAM module installation remains t...

Page 10: ...andling components wear anti static gloves to avoid damaging them due to static electricity B Remove the base cover C Disconnect the cable from the battery connector NOTE For more details refer to the removing the base cover section in this manual Customer Self Repair Guide 10 Disassembly Notice ...

Page 11: ...ew RAM module 2 Tear off the ABSORBERS from RAM Please keep the ABSORBERS as that will be reused when installing the new RAM module D Remove the RAM module Disassembly Notice NOTE If there is material pasted on the RAM when you replace RAM please paste the material on the new RAM Not included specification label Customer Self Repair Guide 11 ...

Page 12: ... F Align and insert the new RAM module at 30 into the memory slot G Once properly inserted push down the RAM module until it clicks in place then paste the mylar Assembly Notice Customer Self Repair Guide 12 H Please follow the below steps to attach the battery connector 30 F G ...

Page 13: ...ver to fix from right to left 15 30 J Put the base cover down slowly and then press left and right side of base cover to fix and press lower side of base cover to fix K Secure the base cover in place using the screws Customer Self Repair Guide 13 Lefty Loosey Righty Tighty 1 1 1 Please tighten the pop open screw first ...

Page 14: ... connected peripherals any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector such as external power supply battery pack etc before removing the base cover NOTE The appearance of your Notebook PC s bottom view and M 2 card may vary per model but the module installation remains the same It is recommended that you install the M 2 card under professional supervision You may also visit an author...

Page 15: ...tricity B Remove the base cover C Disconnect the cable from the battery connector NOTE For more details refer to the removing the base cover section in this manual Disassembly Notice Disassembly steps 1 Use the non conductive pry tool to disconnect battery connector Customer Self Repair Guide 15 ...

Page 16: ...SD 2 Tear off the ABSORBERS from M 2 card SSD Please keep this part as that will be reused when installing the new SSD D Remove the M 2 card SSD Disassembly Notice NOTE If there is material pasted on the M 2 card SSD when you replace M 2 card SSD please paste the material on the new M 2 card SSD Not included specification label Customer Self Repair Guide 16 ...

Page 17: ...RBER to the new M 2 card SSD F Align and insert the new M 2 card into the module slot then assembly the AL FOIL MYLAR G Secure the M 2 card in place by fastening the screw Assembly Notice Customer Self Repair Guide 17 ...

Page 18: ...Customer Self Repair Guide Assembly Notice H Please follow the below steps to attach the battery connector 18 ...

Page 19: ...ver to fix from right to left 15 30 J Put the base cover down slowly and then press left and right side of base cover to fix and press lower side of base cover to fix K Secure the base cover in place using the screws Customer Self Repair Guide 19 Lefty Loosey Righty Tighty 1 1 1 Please tighten the pop open screw first ...

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