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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.
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Table of Contents ⚫ Service Overview ⚫ ASUS ROG XG MOBILE Overview ⚫ Components Top View ⚫ Components Bottom View ⚫ Repair Overview ⚫ Appropriate Tools ⚫ Keyparts and Related Parts ⚫ Disassembly steps : • TOP CASE • OPEN FRAME •...
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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.
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ASUS ROG XG MOBILE Overview Front View Rear View ❶ Kickstand ❶ Air vents Top View Left View ❶ Memory card reader ❷ Air vents ❶ Air vents ❷ Release clips ❸ Unlock switch Right View ❹ Status indicator ❶ DisplayPort ❷...
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Components Top View TOP CASE THERMAL ASSY THERMAL FAN OPEN FRAME IO GASKET BOTTOM COVER MYLAR AL DOOR COVER VGA ADP CABLE (L:0.64M) THERMAL MYLAR MAINBOARD LED SPONGE (*6PCS) FIN CONDUCTIVE TAPE HINGE Back...
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Components Bottom View TOP CASE DOOR COVER BOTTOM COVER MAIN BOARD THERMAL ASSY OPEN FRAME Back...
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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.
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Appropriate Tools Please prepare and select the appropriate tools to disassemble/assemble for the ASUS ROG XG MOBILE . Screwdriver Alcohol 95% Glove Dust-free Cloth Please accord to different screw specification to choose different screwdriver and head. Plastic Blade Thermal Pad (Substitute: G500 Thermal Grease)
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TOP CASE Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter. Step 1 : Flip up DOOR cover. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove screws *5pcs. Step 3 : Use plastic blade to pry the TOP case. M2.5*10L(5.1,0.9) (K)+H #1 2.5±0.2 M2.5*23L(4.5,0.8) (K)#1 2.5±0.2...
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OPEN FRAME Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter. Assembly Notice Step 1 : Disconnect the Adaptor connector. For Adapter assembly, please paste the Mylar. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Tear off Mylar on the Mainboard. M2.5*5L (K) B-ZN NY #1 2.5±0.2 Step 3 : Remove screw *3pcs.
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MAINBOARD(with FAN & Thermal module) Assembly Notice Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter. For Mainboard assembly, please Insert the base cover at an angle. Step 1 : Remove screw *1pcs. Step 2 : Lift up and remove the Mainboard. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm)
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MAIN BOARD Materials on mainboard GC31S MYLAR AL *For L2 repair part GC31S IO GASKET (6pcs) *For L2 repair part GC31S LED SPONGE *For L2 repair part Back...
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THERMAL FAN Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter. Step 1 : Disconnect FAN connect. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Assembly Notice Step 2 : Remove screw *2pcs. Step 3 : Remove FAN. M2*3L (K) B-ZN #1 2.0±0.2 Please use the correct technique to take fans off to avoid getting out of shape.
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VGA ADAPTOR CABLE Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter. Step 1 : Tear off the Tapes (*2pcs) on the MB. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Disconnect VGA ADP connect (*3pcs). M2*3.5L(4,0.8) (K)#1 2.0±0.2 Step 3 : Remove VGA ADP CABLE. Tear off Assembly Notice Please use the correct technique to take connector off...
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THERMAL ASSY Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter. Assembly Notice Step-1 Step 1 : Tear off the Tapes *2pcs. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) THERMAL MODULE Location:[VRAM/CHOKE/MOS] Step 2 : Remove Screw *4pcs. M2.5*2.3L #1 2.5±0.2 Material: FCR-AS Grease Step 3 : Remove THERMAL ASSY from MB.
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