ROG Zephyrus Duo16 (GX650P) series

Service Guide
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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.
• Detach the clip or flap before removing the signal cables to prevent damage.
• Disconnect the power plug by pulling the plug evenly to avoid damage. Ensure to connect the signal cables in the correct orientation.
• Disconnect all power cables and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC with liquid detergent to avoid risk of electric shock.
• Disconnect all power cables and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before installing or removing any components. Ensure to read and follow the instructions in the manual.
• Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object to avoid damaging them due to static electricity.
• Keep liquids or moisture away from your Notebook PC to avoid short circuits.
• Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs.
• Ensure to properly install all the components before connecting the AC power.
• Do not use power adapters or batteries from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. Use only certified power adapters or batteries supplied by
the manufacturer or authorized retailers.
• Ensure to install the correct screw models on your Notebook PC to prevent damage.
 Table of Contents
⚫ Service Overview
⚫ ROG Zephyrus Duo16 (GX650P) series Overview
⚫ Components Top View
⚫ Components Bottom View
⚫ Repair Overview
⚫ Appropriate Tools
⚫ Keyparts and Related Parts
⚫ Disassembly steps :
• BOTTOM CASE
• DISCONNECT BATTERY CONNECTOR
• SSD
• DDR
• BATTERY
• WIFI CARD
• WOOFER
• FAN (with THERMAL MODULE and MAIN BOARD)
• THERMAL MODULE & FAN
• MAIN BOARD
• 14' UHD TOUCH PANEL
• KEYBOARD MODULE
• TWEETER
• LCD BEZEL
• LCD PANEL
• LCD COVER

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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. Before performing the procedures, please be sure to read through the overview in this service guide for component
overview to avoid any unwarranted damages to the device hardware.

• The following contents include all part numbers mentioned in the service guide are used for reference only, if you need the exact part number for
ordering, please refer to the OrderBook.

• Due to sales policy difference, the components might have different specifications on the same series product, please refer to E-manual by model.

Due to sales policy difference, the components may have different specifications on the same model. If you have any operational issues,
please contact the service hotline.

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 ROG Zephyrus Duo16 (GX650P) series Overview
Top View Bottom View

❶ Array microphones ❶ Air vents

❷ Camera/IR Camera ❷ Audio speakers
❸ Camera indicator ❸ Bottom cover
❹ Display panel
❺ Companion display panel
Touch screen panel
❻ Keyboard
❼ Capital lock indicator
❽ Status indicator
❾ Audio speakers
❿ Power button
Rear View
❶ Air vents
⓫ Touchpad/NumberPad
❷ LAN port
❸ USB 3.2 Gen 2 port
❹ HDMI output port

Right View ❶ USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C®/DisplayPort combo port

The "UP" mark on the
Note: Supports using JIG BOARD and Type C debug TYPE-C debug cable
cable to read EEPROM data. must be inserted facing
upwards.
❷ Air vents

Left View ❶ Air vents ❹ USB 3.2 Gen 2 port Type-C®/DisplayPort/Power Delivery combo port
❷ Power (DC) input port ❺ MicroSD card slot
❸ USB 3.2 Gen 2 port ❻ Headphone/Headset/Microphone jack

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 Components Top View
LCD COVER MODULE KEYBOARD MODULE SSD ABSORBER WIFI CARD WOOFER THERMAL MODULE ASSY 14‘ UHD TOUCH PANEL KB BL FFC 20P MAIN HINGE ASSY

LCD BEZEL BATTERY SSD THERMAL PAD GX550LXS CABLE TAPE MAIN BOARD CPU FAN GPU FAN SUB HINGE KB HOLDER ASSY HINGE CAPS

(L) (R) (L) (R)

16.0' LCD Panel BATTERY CABLE DDR WIFI ABSORBER THERMAL SPONGE ATN HOLDER RUBBER SPK HOLDER ASSY TOUCH PAD CAMEAR

MIC RUBBE

(L) (R)

BASE CASE SSD DIMM ABSORBER DIMM MYLAR THERMAL SPONGE EDP 2nd HOLDER CLICK FFC 8P TWEETER EDP CABLE

(R) (L)
EDP TAPE

EDP TAPE
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 Components Bottom View
BASE CASE KEYBOARD MODULE LCD ADHESIVE LCD COVER MODULE

MIC_FPC

HOLDER RUBBER THERMAL MODULE ASSY

A1&A2 ANTENNA

16.0‘ LCD Panel MAIN BOARD

14' TOUCH PANEL TOUCH PAD

CONDUCTIVE CLOTH

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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. Be sure that the notebook is powered down. 9. Screw Appearance Criteria:
2. Before disassembling any part, please disconnect all power source. ex: AC plug/Battery If the screws have the following damaged appearance, please do not use.
connector/Power protect screw etc. a. Shape deformed.
b. Damaged head – unable to drive in or the stripped screw.
3. Remove all rings, watches and any other metal objects from your hands. c. Damaged unable to securely tighten.
d. Paint scratched off.
e. Rusty

4. Always wear a ground strap on your hand to protect the notebook from static discharge.
5. Please refer to “ANSI ESD S20.20” about ESD protection measure.
6. Put the disassembled parts in the functional PE BAG to avoid any damages of the
A/B/C/D part.
10. The following chapter includes all part numbers mentioned in service guide are
used for reference only, actual part name depends on different SKU, if you need
the exact part number for ordering, please refer to the Orderbook.

7. The maintenance environment temperature is 20-30 ℃ and humidity is 40% - 70%. 11. Due to sales policy difference, the components may have different specifications
8. To avoid scratching on the surface of machine; please use anti-static and soft materials on the same model. Please note that all pictures and components shown on
Service Guide are for disassembly/assembly description purpose only, so please
to put on desk in repair environment as below photo. refer to the actual product for disassemble/assemble.

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 Appropriate Tools
Please prepare and select the appropriate tools to disassemble/assemble for the ROG Zephyrus Duo16 (GX650P) series notebook.

Screwdriver Alcohol 95% Glove Dust-free Cloth

Please accord to different screw specification to choose different screwdriver and head.

#1 T6
Plastic Blade
Thermal Pad PTM7958 PLASTIC CARD T=0.35mm PLASTIC PICK T=0.5mm

Plastic Tweezers
Use a pair of tweezers to remove/insert/tidy cables.

FCR-AS Thermal Grease

Thickness Gauge
Thickness compass specification 0.05mm-1.5mm. Use it to measure the gap.

NB LCD MYLAR *4pcs

Magnetism Board Use it to align panel position.
LCD MYLAR can be reused 5-10 times, please stick it on a plastic bag save after use, and
Suggest local buy magnetism board to place screw, avoid mix different type screw to
repeatedly use it until losing stickiness.
cause assembly damage.

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 Appropriate Tools
Please prepare and select the appropriate tools to disassemble/assemble for the ROG Zephyrus Duo16 (GX650P) series notebook.

❶ ❷ ❸ ❺ ❼

❹ ❻

[This series use the New second-generation liquid metal].

Please distinguish (first generation/second generation) liquid metal
materials according to the announcement to avoid using errors to affect
notebook performance.

Item Part Name Memo

❶ Silicone scraping pen
Please store it in the environment of 18 ~ 40 ℃.
❷ Conductonaut Extreme Liquid Metal 5g Please keep cover tightly closed until ready for next time use.
Shipping category : Dangerous Goods.
❸ AMD Dragon Range R9
❹ Stainless steel plate (60mm*20mm*0.2t)
❺ 95% alcohol
❻ Dust-free cloth
❼ Dust-free cotton swab//class 100 (100pcs)
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 BOTTOM CASE
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.
Step 1 : Use T6 Screwdriver to remove screws*12pcs. Ambient Light Sensor (ALS):
Step 2 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to pry the bottom case. 1. After removing the BOTTOM CASE, the ambient light sensor
detects light, system will automatically power off for protection.
Screws QTY Spec Torque (kgf-cm) 2. Make sure assemble bottom case back and plug in AC adapter,
9 M2*7L (4.5,0.85) (K)+H T6 2.3±0.2 then you can power on normally.

3 M2*13L (4.5,0.85) (K)+H T6 2.3±0.2

1 M2.5*4.5L+2.5(4.5,0.8) (K)+H T6 2.3±0.2

1 2

Start

To avoid the bottom case hook, Please follow above arrow direction
The screw is unable to remove don't insert plastic blade in each with using plastic blade to pry bottom
red circle. case in each blue circle location.
from bottom case, so please always
(To avoid the bottom case hook, please
loosen it last, and lock it at first.
prying at each blue circle location.)
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 DISCONNECT BATTERY CONNECTOR
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

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 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to push iron sheet.
Assembly Notice
Step 2 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to disconnect battery connector.
Note : Please disconnect the red cable side first. To prevent getting a short circuit or an electric shock accident,
please follow the below steps to connect the battery connector.
1 Step 1 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to connect the black
cable side first, then connect the red cable side.
Step 2 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to push the iron sheet.
1

2 Please disconnect the red cable side first!

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 SSD
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

Step 1 : Remove the (red mark) screws*2pcs and both of M.2 cards (SSD)*2pcs. Screws QTY Spec Torque (kgf-cm)
Step 2 : Remove the THERMAL PAD and ABSORBER on the front of both of M.2 card (SSD).
2 M2*2L (4.5,0.6) (K) #1 2.0±0.2
*Notice : Please keep these parts, it will be reused for new SSD installation.

1 Remove (red mark)

Left Remove SSD cards

Left Right Left Right

(Front) (Front)

Or
Or Or

Right

(Rear) (Rear)

Left Right

Remove THERMAL PAD Remove ABSORBER

2 (Front)
(Front)

(Rear)
(Rear)

If the SSD label is torn off during disassembly, please see

step 3-4 on the next page, If not, please skip to step 5.
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 SSD
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

Step 3 : Peel back the SSD LABEL from the ABSORBER carefully.
Step 4 : Paste the SSD LABEL on M.2 card (SSD).
Step 5 : Remove the THERMAL PAD from mainboard in the yellow marks.
*Notice : Please keep these parts, it will be reused for new SSD installation.

3 Peel back 5 Remove THERMAL PAD

Or

Left Right

4
Left Right

(2pcs)

For Step 3- 4:
If the SSD label is torn off during the removal,
please remember to paste it back on the SSD
card to avoid the situation that it cannot be
returned to the warehouse.

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 SSD
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

A If using a single M.2 card (SSD), please use the left-SSD slot as the first priority. C Paste the ABSORBER*1pc on the front of both of M.2 cards (SSD).

SSD1

D Paste the SSD THERMAL PAD on the front of both of M.2 cards (SSD).

B Paste the THERMAL PAD on the mainboard as illustrated.

E When installing the SSD, please keep the SSD less then 15 degrees
with motherboard, and then insert the SSD.
Left

>15°
<15°

Left Right
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 SSD
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

F Align and insert the SSD into the SSD slot, then secure the SSD in place by fastening the screw.

Left

(2pcs)

(Front)

(Rear) Right

Left Right

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 DDR
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.
Step 1 : Unlock and remove the RAM module.
Step 2 : Tear off the DIMM ABSORBER and DIMM MYLAR from each RAM front side.
*Notice : Please keep these parts, as that will be reused when installing the new RAM module.

(Front)

(Rear)

DIMM ABSORBER

2
(Front)

(Rear)

DIMM MYLAR

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 DDR
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

Please paste ABSORBERS on the RAM front side before installing the Memory Module.

Step 1 : Paste DIMM MYLAR and ABSORBER *1pc for each new RAM front side.
Step 2 : Align and insert the new RAM module at 30° into the memory slot.
Step 3 : Once properly inserted, push down the RAM module until it clicks in place.

1 DIMM MYLAR DIMM ABSORBER

2 3

30°

(2pcs)
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 BATTERY
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

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*5pcs. Screws QTY Spec Torque(kgf-cm)
Step 2 : Release the speaker cable carefully from grooves of the Battery in yellow marks.
Step 3 : Take out Battery then remove the Battery cable. 5 M2*5L (K) B-NI,NY 2.0±0.2

2 Release speaker cable in yellow marks

1 3 BATTERY CABLE

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 BATTERY & WOOFER
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.
Please note that the battery connector should not be connected to the mainboard until all parts are assembled.

A Please follow the below illustration to assemble BATTERY. B Once the battery is assembled, tidy up the WOOFER cable as marked below.

WOOFER cable is under the battery cable.

Stick the ‘WARRANTY VOID’ label

on the yellow mark.
(WARRANTY LABEL)

GX550LXS CABLE TAPE

Put the WOOFER cable inside the groove in red circles.
Do not press the Speaker cable under the mainboard
also not clip the Speaker cable in the gap of the mainboard.

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 WIFI CARD
Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.
Step 1 : Tear off the CABLE TAPE and WIFI ABSORBER on WIFI module. Screws QTY Spec Torque (kgf-cm)
Step 2 : Disconnect the (yellow mark) RF CABLES*2pcs.
Step 3 : Remove the (red mark) screw*1pc. 1 M2*2L (4.5,0.6) (K) #1 2.0±0.2
Step 4 : Remove the WIFI CARD.

If the WIFI label is torn off during the disassembling, please

remember to paste it back on the WIFI card to avoid the
situation that it cannot be returned to the warehouse.

WIFI ABSORBER
1 Tear off Tape and ABSORBER

CABLE TAPE

2 4

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 WIFI CARD
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

Please paste ABSORBERS on the RAM front side before installing the Memory Module.

A Please assemble RF CABLES as illustrated.

AUX Main

B Paste WIFI ABSORBER and CABLE TAPE on WIFI Module as illustrated.

WIFI
ABSORBER

CABLE TAPE

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 WOOFER
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.
Step 1 : Disconnect the connector*1pc.
Step 2 : Remove the WOOFER. Assembly Notice
It is recommended to install the battery first and then assemble the WOOFER.
(Please refer to Page 20)
1 Disconnect

Speaker cable must be assembled under the CABLE TAPE.

2 Remove

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 FAN (with THERMAL MODULE and MAIN BOARD)
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.
Step 1 : Remove (orange mark) THERMAL SPONGE ATN(L) & THERMAL SPONGE EDP(R) . Screws QTY Spec Torque (kgf-cm)
Step 2 : Disconnect (yellow mark) connectors*8pcs.
Step 3 : Remove (red mark) screws*7pcs. 7 M2*4L D4.6 (K) W-NI NY 2.0±0.2
Step 4 : Release the (Blue mark) tapes on the Thermal module then take out cables (green mark).
Step 5 : Remove MB with Thermal and FAN module.

1 Remove (Orange mark) 2 Disconnect (Yellow mark) 4 Release tape (Blue mark)
Take out cables (Green mark)
(L) (R)
3 Unscrew (Red mark)
Lift up the Cable

Left Right Left Right

TOUCH FPC KAPTON

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 THERMAL MODULE & FAN
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.
Step 1 : Please follow the reverse screws numbers to remove screws*8pcs. Screws QTY Spec Torque (kgf-cm)
Step 2 : Release the tapes on both fans then remove the THERMAL MODULE..
Step 3 : Disconnect (yellow mark) connectors*2pcs then remove fans*2pcs. 8 M2*4L D4.6 (K) W-NI NY 2.0±0.2

Recommend that the force point is at green block, and pull up thermal module to take it out.
Do not pull up at red block and also notice the thermal pipe should not have deformation.

1 2

8 5 1 4

6 7 3 2

Left Right

Please refer Repair Notice: SOP

for Liquid metal rework.

3 Disconnect (Yellow mark)

IMPORTANT! Thermal paste, thermal pads, liquid metal, or
other thermal interface materials must be thoroughly
removed and replaced if this component is removed. Ensure
that replacement materials are available before proceeding,
or contact an authorized service center for assistance.

WARNING! The heat sink contains liquid metal and should

only be removed by authorized service personnel. Significant
damage may occur to motherboard components if the heat
CPU FAN GPU FAN
sink is improperly removed.
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 THERMAL MODULE & FAN
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

A Please use the correct technique to take fans off to avoid getting out of shape. C 1. Please follow the screws numbers to lock screws*8pcs.
(The following is an operation example)
8 5 1 4

6 7 3 2

B Please refer Repair Notice SOP for thermal material rework when reassemble thermal
module before.
THERMAL MODULE Location:[VRAM/CHOKE/MOS]
Material: FCR-AS Grease

MB Location:[GPU]
Material: GA500 Grease
IMPORTANT! Thermal paste, thermal pads, liquid metal, or
MB Location:[CPU] other thermal interface materials must be thoroughly
Material: Conductonaut removed and replaced if this component is removed. Ensure
Extreme Liquid Metal that replacement materials are available before proceeding,
or contact an authorized service center for assistance.

WARNING! The heat sink contains liquid metal and should

only be removed by authorized service personnel. Significant
damage may occur to motherboard components if the heat
sink is improperly removed.
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 MAIN BOARD
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

A Slide the ports on the mainboard into the slots on the computer base(blue line), C Put the Antenna cables under the hinge and align white line, then paste tape to fix cable.
and align the screw holes on the mainboard and alignment posts (green mark) on the
computer base.

Do not crush the Thermal Fin

Left

GX550LXS CABLE TAPE

B Paste the tweeter cable on heat pipe as illustrated. D Put the EDP cable under the hinge and align white line, then paste tape to fix cable.

Put the tweeter cable through

the notch on the mainboard.

Right
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 MAIN BOARD
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

E Please ensure ANTENNA cables and tweeter cable are all connected properly then G Please paste TOUCH FPC KAPTON*1pc on the TP connector as illustrated.
paste THERMAL SPONGE EDP and THERMAL SPONGE ATN in the White alignment
line on the mainboard.

(L) (R)

F If FFC is damage during disassembly, please replace new one.

Here are some samples of FFC damage:

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 MAIN BOARD
Mainboard connector placement
SSD2 Tweeter

VGA FAN
CPU FAN

WLAN
EDP CABLE
SSD1

TOUCHPAD FFC
WOOFER

Supports using JIG BOARD to

refresh F1 BIOS.

2nd EDP 2nd TP KB FPC BATTERY KB BL FFC

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 MAIN BOARD
Materials on mainboard GX550LXS THERMAL WASHER ASSY

GX551QS USB ABSORBER

GX650PY EMI LAN ABSORBER

Model Part Name

GX650PY CPU FL1 ABSORBER UP GX650PI GA503QE GN20-P GPU ABSORBER

GX650PI GX650PY GN21-X6 GPU ABSORBER

GX650PY AMD CPU FL1

KAPTON DR GX650PV GX650PY GN21-X4 GPU ABSORBER

GX650PY GX650PY GN21-X11 GPU ABSORBER

NR2202RX CPU ABSORBER-2

GX650PZ GX650PY GN21-X9 GPU ABSORBER

GA402XY MB ALS SPONGE NR2202RX SDIC EMI

ABSORBER

GX650PY CPU FL1 ABSORBER UP NR2202RX CPU ABSORBER-2

Please refer Repair Notice SOP

for Liquid metal rework.

GX550LXS CABLE TAPE 31

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 MAIN BOARD
Materials on mainboard GX650PY/PZ: GX650PI/PV/PU:
GA401QM GPU BACK ABSORBER GA503QE GN20-P GPU ABSORBER

GX650PY MB TOP MYLAR UP

GX650PY CPU BACK ABSORBER

GX650PY/PZ:
GA401QM GN20 GPU BKT ASSY

GX650PI/PV/PU:
GV301QE GPU BKT ASSY
GX650PY CPU BACK BKT ASSY

NR2202RX DIFFUSION FILM NR2202RX DIFFUSION FILM

NR2202RX LED SPONGE R

NR2202RX LED SPONGE L

GX550LXS CABLE TAPE

GX550LXS TYPE A ABSORBER

See page 33 for more details

NR2202RX MB TOP MYLAR DOWN

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 MAIN BOARD
Materials on mainboard Repair notice :
Step1: Remove (blue mark) GX550LXS THERMAL WASHER ASSY

THERMAL WASHER ASSY

Step2: Turn over the MB TOP MYLAR DOWN, paste THERMAL-WASHER and
MB-POWER-MYLAR.

GX650PY-MB-POWER-MYLAR
GX650PY-THERMAL-WASHER-PC

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 14' UHD TOUCH PANEL
Disassembly Notice
Step 1 : Remove (yellow mark) 2nd Holder Rubber (R) & (L). Torque (kgf-cm)
Step 2: Remove (red, blue mark) screws*6pcs and 2nd Holder (R) & (L). Screws QTY Spec
Step 3 : Remove the (orange mark) SPEAKER HOLDER.
Step 4 : Tear the FPC*2pcs upwards. 2 M2*3L (K) B-ZN,NY #1 2.0±0.2
Step 5 : Remove the 2nd Panel. 4 M2.5*2.3L(7,0.6)(K) #1 2.5±0.2
Step 6 : Remove (green mark) screws*4pcs on the rear of the 14’ UHD TOUCH PANEL and SUB HINGES.
4 M2.5*2.3L(7,0.6)(K) #1 2.5±0.2
FPC FPC
1 Remove 4 6

(L) (R)

Assembly Notice
3 5 Open Please paste GX650PY SUB HINGE MYLAR*2pcs on the rear of
the TOUCH PANEL as illustrated.

Remove

SUB HINGE MYLAR*2 pcs

(R) (L)
Left Right
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 14' TOUCH PANEL
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

A Before assembling the 2nd PANEL, please note the alignment posts/holes as illustrated.

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 14' UHD TOUCH PANEL
Assembly Notice

B Please follow the illustrations to assemble the 14’ TOUCH PANEL.

Pass FPC & FFC through the hole

Open

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 14' TOUCH PANEL
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

C Please turn over the Keyboard module and refer to the below illustrations to fixed LCD FPC & LCD FPC.
Step 1 : Paste and align the LCD FPC & LCD FPC with the white alignment lines.
Step 2 : Paste FFC SPONGE*1pc on LCD FPC.

1 Paste and align 2

Be careful when flipping the Keyboard module,

the SPEAKER HOLDER may fall off.

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 KEYBOARD MODULE
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.
Step 1 : Disconnect and remove the KB BL FFC. (yellow mark) Torque (kgf-cm)
Screws QTY Spec
Step 2 : Disconnect and remove the CLICK FFC. (yellow mark)
Step 3 : Remove (blue and green marks) screws*5pcs
3 M2*2.5L D4.5(K)B-ZN,NY#1 2.0±0.2
Step 4 : Remove the Touchpad module and KB HOLDER ASSY.
Step 5 : Remove (red mark) screws*6pcs 2 M2*2L (4.5,0.6) (K) #1 2.0±0.2
Step 6 : Lift up and separate the Keyboard module.
6 M2*4L D4.6 (K) W-NI NY 2.0±0.2

1 Remove 5 Unscrew
Assembly Notice

If FFC is damage during disassembly, please

replace new one. Here are some samples
of FFC damage:

4 6 Lift up and separate

KB HOLDER ASSY

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 TWEETER
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.
Step 1 : Remove (red marks) screws*4pcs
Screws QTY Spec Torque (kgf-cm)
Step 2 : Tear off (yellow mark) EDP tape.
Step 3 : Remove TWEETER*1pc.
4 M1.6*3L (3.5,0.5) (K) #0 1.0±1.2

Assembly Notice

1 Unscrew For TWEETER assembly, please follow the mark below to tidy up cable.

2
GA401IV EDP TAPE

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 KEYBOARD MODULE
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

A When replace the keyboard module, please be sure to paste GX550 2ND C Do not forget to install SPEAKER HOLDER in red mark after assembling the
PANEL HINGE LEFT and RIGHT LABEL. Keyboard module.

(L) (R)
SPEAKER HOLDER

B Please follow the illustration to tidy the EDP cable and RF cable when
assembling HINGES.

RF cable EDP cable

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 LCD BEZEL
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

Step 1 : Remove LCD BEZEL.

1 1-4 Due to some tapes behind the lower edge of bezel, please using plastic
blade to teardown the bezel.
Please follow the direction shown in the red arrow, to move plastic blade from left
to right and peel the bezel away slowly. While peeling, please move the blade in the
parallel direction to the panel and pressing the black Mylar downward (As circled in
green) to ensure the black Mylar and the tape behind the bezel are well separated.
Please move blade slowly to separate the bezel away, and must
press the black Mylar downward with panel parallel direction..

Panel’s black Mylar

Step 1-1~1-3, Start from the middle area of each side of bezel,
Using the forefinger to hold the outer edge firmly and the thumb flipping the
bezel inner edge outward to release the hooks as indicated in the diagram shown.
(It can be helpful, if holding the bezel outer edge firmly with forefinger.) Assembly Notice
1-3
1-1~1-3 Do NOT reuse the LCD BEZEL.
Thumb flipping the inner edge outward. If you need to replace any parts of the A cover or
1-1 1-2 LCD module, please do not reuse the LCD Bezel,
and order a new one to replace it.

1-4

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 LCD PANEL
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.
Step 1 : Remove screws*6pcs. Screws QTY Spec Torque (kgf-cm)
Step 2 : Remove hinges*2pcs and hinge cases.
Step 3 : Pull out LCD adhesive*2pcs. 6 M2.5*3.2L (5.0,0.8) (K) #1 2.5±0.2
Step 4 : Remove LCD PANEL.

1 2 3 Please pull the adhesive up about 30 degree slowly, and don't pull out the tape in
vertical direction!

(L) (R)

4 Flip up the panel, and disconnect the EDP cable.

4-2
4-1 30。

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 LCD COVER
Disassembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.
Step 1 : Release tapes and disconnect EDP cable.
Step 2 : Disconnect and remove the CAMERA.
Step 3 : Remove MIC RUBBER*2pcs.

2 Disconnect 3

MIC RUBBE

Release Transparent tape

1

Release EDP TAPE

EDP TAPE
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 LCD COVER
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.

A When replacing a new LCD COVER, please paste a new GX650PY A1&A2 ANTENNA (yellow mark) and MIC_FPC (blue mark) as illustrated.
B Please follow the red marks to tidy up the EDP CABLE.

The white cable must be

assembled under the copper foil.

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 LCD PANEL and LCD Cover
Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function.
A When reuse the LCD PANEL: (The following is an operation example) D When assembly the LCD PANEL: (The following is an operation example)
Please use the fingertip to clean the residual glue on PANEL or BEZEL.
Step 1~2 : Paste NB LCD MYLAR*4pcs on LCD COVER.
(Positions are as below)

D-1 Upper Left Corner : Mylar *2pcs

D-2 Upper Right Corner : Mylar *2pcs

B When reuse the LCD COVER:

Please paste new LCD ADHESIVE *2pcs.
(New LCD COVER already contains LCD ADHESIVE *2pcs)

LCD ADHESIVE Step 3 : Remove release paper of LCD Adhesive *2pcs.

Step 4 : Assembly and align the LCD to the upper side of the LCD Cover.
Step 5 : Remove Mylar *4pcs and complete the Panel assembly.

D-3 Remove D-4 Align D-5 Pull out Mylar *4pcs.

C Please note the EDP connector when assembling:
Release paper

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