Summary of Contents for Asus TUF Gaming A17 Series
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ASUS TUF Gaming A17 (FA707X) series Service Guide...
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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 such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property;...
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Disclaimer ASUS is not responsible for direct, indirect, intentional or unintentional damages resulting from improper installation and operation. Safety precautions • Keep liquids or moisture away from your Notebook PC before installing or removing any components. • Ensure to place your Notebook PC on a stable surface before installing or removing any components.
Table of Contents ⚫ Service Overview ⚫ ASUS TUF Gaming A17 (FA707X) series Overview ⚫ Components Top View ⚫ Components Bottom View ⚫ Repair Overview ⚫ Appropriate Tools ⚫ Keyparts and Related Parts ⚫ Disassembly steps : • BOTTOM CASE •...
Service Overview • Carefully read through this Service Guide for a look at various components of the device before performing any service and repairs. • To provide the best service, we have provided the below information for technicians from distributors and resellers to perform the complete device disassembly and assembly.
Repair Overview This chapter describes disassembly and assembly (Assemble document please look up from the last page), please follow the information provided in this section to perform the complete disassembly procedure. Precautions: Before you perform any service or repair on the notebook, please pay special attention to the cautions prevent any damages to the notebook. 1.
Appropriate Tools Please prepare and select the appropriate tools to disassemble/assemble for the ASUS TUF Gaming A17 (FA707N) series notebook. ⧫ Alcohol 95 ⧫ Glove ⧫ Dust-free Cloth Screwdriver Please accord to different screw specification to choose different screwdriver and head.
BOTTOM CASE The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Ambient Light Sensor (ALS): Step 1 : Remove screws*11pcs. 1. After removing the BOTTOM CASE, the ambient light sensor Step 2 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to pry the bottom case. detects light, system will automatically power off for protection.
DISCONNECT BATTERY CONNECTOR The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Before disassembly battery connector, please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery more than ten seconds in order to avoid IC damage. Step 1 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to push iron sheet.
The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Tear off the (yellow mark) DIMM RF AL FOIL MYLAR. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove SSD screws and M.2 card (SSD). 2.0 ±...
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The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Assembly Notice Align and insert the new M.2 card into the module slot, secure the M.2 card in Please use this SSD1 slot as first priority. place by fastening the screw. left Paste the ABSORBER on the new left M.2 card (SSD).
The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Unlock and remove the RAM module. Front side Back side Step 2 : Tear off the ABSORBERS from RAM front and back side. Step 3 : Peel back the DDR LABEL from the ABSORBERS carefully.
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The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Assembly Notice Please paste ABSORBERS on the front and back sides of RAM before installing the Memory Module. (*2pcs) Paste the two ABSORBERS on the new RAM front and back side. Front side Back side Align and insert the new RAM module at 30°...
BATTERY The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Before disassembly battery connector, please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery more than ten seconds in order to IC damage. Step 1 : Remove the (red mark) screws*4pcs. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm)
USB BOARD The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Disconnect and remove the USB FPC. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove the screw*1pc then remove USB BOARD. 2.0 ± 0.2 SCREW M2*4L (5,0.8) (K) #1 Assembly Notice If FFC is damage during disassembly, please...
FAN and MAIN BOARD The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Assembly Notice Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 1 : Disconnect (yellow mark) connectors*7pcs. If FFC is damage during disassembly, please replace Step 2 : Remove(Red mark) screws*8pcs. M2*4L (5,0.8) (K) #1 2.0±0.2 new one.
MAIN BOARD Mainboard connector placement VGA FAN LED/MB FFC USB/MB FFC EDP CABLE KB BL K/B FPC Supports using JIG BOARD to TP/MB FFC BATTERY CPU FAN SPEAKER refresh F1 BIOS Back...
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MAIN BOARD Parts marked in yellow can be ordered/replaced Materials on mainboard separately at L2 repair level. When L3/L4 repair finished, no need to paste new one if shortage of this material on the MB. TOP SIDE FA507XQ MB G20 GPU TOP ABSORBER FX507VU CPU BKT ASSY FA506IV N18E CPU ABSORBER FX507ZE G20 GPU ABSORBER...
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MAIN BOARD FX507VU SMT GASKET 2-2-2 Parts marked in yellow can be ordered/replaced Materials on mainboard separately at L2 repair level. When L3/L4 repair finished, no need to paste new one if shortage of this material on the MB. Z272SD SMT GASKET W5*H5.5*L6 BOT SIDE N551JQ SMT GASKET 3*2.5*3 FA507XQ MB G20 GPU BOT ABSORBER...
SPEAKER The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Release the tape in the yellow mark. Step 2 : Remove SPEAKER. Assembly Notice For Speaker assembly, please follow the mark below to tidy cable. Step 1: Tidy up the cable as illustrated and also put the cable under the WIFI ANTENNA...
LED BOARD The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Assembly Notice Step 1 : Flip the (red mark) MYLAR on the LED Module. Step 2 : Release the gasket of the cable. If FFC is damage during disassembly, please replace new one. Step 3 : Remove the LED Module.
LCD PANEL The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 1 : Remove screws*6pcs and hinges*2pcs. Step 2 : Pull out LCD adhesives*2pcs. M2.5*3L (4.5,0.4) (K) #1 2.5±0.2 Step 3 : Flip up the panel and disconnect the EDP cable. M2.5*3.5L (4.5,0.5) (K)#1 2.5±0.2 Please pull the adhesive up about 30 degree slowly, and don't pull out the tape in...
LCD COVER The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Disconnect the(Red mark) Camera connector. Assembly Notice Step 2 : Release the(yellow mark) tape. Step 3 : Remove EDP cable. Please follow the blue mark to tidy up EDP cable. Step 4 : Remove the Camera module.
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LCD PANEL and LCD Cover The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Assembly Notice Assembly Notice When assembly the LCD PANEL: When reuse the LCD Panel or BEZEL: (The following is an operation example) Please use the fingertip to clean the residual glue on PANEL or BEZEL. Step 1 : Remove release paper of LCD Adhesive*2pcs.
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