Asus Eeebook X205Ta Motherboard Replacement Repair Guide

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                          20 - 25 minutes            

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Introduction

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Step 1

              Motherboard               

• Unscrew all 10 2mm screws located on the bottom of the laptop using a Phillips #2 screwdriver.

Unscrew all 10 2mm screws located on the bottom of the laptop using a Phillips #2 screwdriver.

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Step 2

• Insert the plastic opening tool in the crevice between the back of the laptop and the rest of the case.
• Carefully pry open the case from several points.
• Slowly remove the back of the laptop, revealing the parts inside.

Insert the plastic opening tool in the crevice between the back of the laptop and the rest of the case.

Carefully pry open the case from several points.

Slowly remove the back of the laptop, revealing the parts inside.

Step 3

• Unscrew all seven screws around the outer edge of the motherboard using 2mm Phillips Screwdriver.

Unscrew all seven screws around the outer edge of the motherboard using 2mm Phillips Screwdriver.

Step 4

• Unplug the No-Fuss Ribbon battery, screen, and speakers from the motherboard.
• Carefully remove the ZIF screen connector.

Unplug the No-Fuss Ribbon battery, screen, and speakers from the motherboard.

Carefully remove the ZIF screen connector.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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wdkandler - Nov 30, 2016

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Very clear and precise instructions. Thanks

Sebastian Swirski - Sep 26, 2017

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Here is a more detailed view of all the cables that have to be unplugged before the motherboard can be extracted: https://ibb.co/jcgwUQ

Also, be aware that, even after all screws and cables are removed, it will still require a little bit of force to remove the motherboard, due to the thermal adhesive on the CPU and GPU. Do not be afraid to pull the motherboard! As long as you followed the instructions and disconnected all the EIGHT cables and SEVEN screws, you are not going to damage anything, it’s just thermal tape!

Tayler Grant - Nov 18, 2018

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I guess because if the spill damage, the motherboard stop my keyboard from working and the usual from