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Asus X751L Keyboard Replacement

Introduction

This guide will walk you through the process of replacing a broken or faulty keyboard on the Asus X751L.

What you need

  1. Asus X751L Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • With the screen closed, place your laptop upside-down with the front facing you.

    • Remove the six 14.6mm Phillips #00 screws.

    • Remove the four 6.6mm Phillips #00 screws.

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  3. Asus X751L Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Flip the laptop over and open the lid.

    • Pry around the edges of the laptop base using the plastic opening tool.

    • Prying too hard can break the plastic clips.

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    • Carefully lift the keyboard up.

    • Be very careful when lifting the keyboard up. Two zero insertion force (ZIF) cables are between the keyboard assembly and the motherboard. Do not lift the assembly too high.

    • Disconnect the two ZIF connectors from the motherboard using your fingernail to lift the cream-colored tab.

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Conclusion

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

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Looks easy enough, I have a Polish version qwertz keyboard , a 752L model-17" anyone know a compatible UK qwerty keyboard as a replacement? - or or a k. board shared with another model that will fit ? Asus service centre are less than helpful .!

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