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Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement

Introduction

This guide will show you how to replace the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip for the Asus Q524U (Asus Q524UQ) laptop. The Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip allows the computer to connect to wireless Wi-Fi and also connect to devices that support Bluetooth.

What you need

  1. Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 2 Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Remove ten 3 mm screws using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  2. Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Lift up the back panel and set it to the side.

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  3. Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement, Battery: step 3, image 1 of 2 Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement, Battery: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Using your fingers, grip onto both sides of the wire harness and push it upwards.

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  5. Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the five 3 mm screws holding the battery in place using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  6. Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Tilt the small black tab up which will allow the blue tape to be slid out.

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  7. Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Simply lift the battery up and out of its holding area.

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  8. Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement, Wi-Fi Card: step 7, image 1 of 2 Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement, Wi-Fi Card: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Disconnect the black and white wires by pulling them up.

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  9. Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2

    • Unscrew the single 3 mm screw using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  10. Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Asus Q524U Wi-Fi Card Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2

    • Slide the Wi-Fi card out of its slot.

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Conclusion

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

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