ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop User Guide

June 5, 2024
Asus

ASUS LOGO First Edition / September 2021
Customer Self Repair (CSR)
Maintenance and Service Guide

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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; or any other actual and direct damages resulting from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product.
ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages, or claims based on contract, tort, or infringement under this Warranty Statement.
This limit also applies to ASUS’ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD- PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; OR (3) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY.

SERVICE AND SUPPORT
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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.
  • 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 the risk of electric shock.
  • Disconnect all power cables and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before installing or removing any components. Be sure to thoroughly read and follow the instructions in the manual.
  • To avoid Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) damage to the electric components inside your computer, before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object to prevent electric products damaged by the electrostatic discharge. Please refer to Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protection Notes.
  • Keep liquids or moisture away from your Notebook PC to avoid short-circuiting.
  • Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the Integrated Circuits (ICs).
  • Before re-connecting the AC power, ensure all components are properly installed.
  • Reduce the risk of fire or explosion by avoiding incompatible power adapters or batteries. Use only certified power adapters or batteries supplied by ASUS or authorized retailers.
  • Ensure the correct screw models are re-installed on your Notebook PC to prevent damage.

Protection of Stored Data

For Your important data, please make periodic backup copies of all the data stored on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of the data.
ASUS AND ITS AFFILIATES WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY OF YOUR CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY, OR PERSONAL DATA NOR ANY LOST OR CORRUPTED DATA, PROGRAMS, OR SOFTWARE. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE, OR MALFUNCTION OF THE PRODUCT AND THE DATA CAN NOT BE RECOVERED, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS TO DATA, SYSTEM, NETWORK, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED PRIOR TO THE PROVISIONING OF SERVICES BY THE US. WE DISCLAIM ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY AND WILL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY ACTS OR OMISSIONS, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, BY ASUS OR A THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER.

Installation tools

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Screwdriver| Non-conductive pry tool| Tweezers| Anti-static gloves

Before disassembly

A. Before your disassembly, we strongly recommend that you prepare a smartphone or other handheld camera. During disassembly, use your camera to take photos to help you remember the order of assembly and the location of parts. B. When lifting the base cover off, slowly and carefully open it so the angle is as small as possible. To avoid damaging the cables, please confirm they are disconnected before opening the base cover completely.ASUS
E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG 6 C. After you open the base cover, be sure to disconnect the battery cable first. D. When replacing components, if any materials, cables, tapes, and others were touched or moved, please return them to their original location before proceeding.ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG 8 E. Avoid using too much force when fastening screws to prevent hardware damage.

Removing the base cover

Disassembly Notice
NOTE: The appearance of your Notebook PC’s bottom view may vary per model.
A. Remove the screw(s) from the Notebook PC’s base cover.ASUS E510MA
Portable Laptop - FIG 10 Assembly NoticeASUS
E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG 11 B. Use the non-conductive pry tool to lift open the indicated area of the base cover as shown in the illustration. ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG
12Disassembly Steps:ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop -
FIG 13 IMPORTANT! Avoid sliding the non-conductive pry tool along the side of your Notebook PC to prevent damage.ASUS E510MA
Portable Laptop - FIG 14C. Pull out the base cover and remove it completely from your Notebook PC.ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG
15 Installing an M.2 card (SSD)
Refer to the following steps when installing a compatible M.2 card (SSD) in your Notebook PC:
IMPORTANT! Purchase your M.2 card from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines, and power connectors (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the base cover.
NOTE :

  • The appearance of your Notebook PC’s bottom view and M.2 card may vary per model but the module installation remains the same.
  • It is recommended that you install the M.2 card under professional supervision. You may also visit an authorized service center for further assistance.

Disassembly Notice
A. Before handling components, wear anti-static gloves to avoid damaging them due to static electricity.
B. Remove the base cover.
NOTE: For more details, refer to the removing the base cover section in this manual.
C. Disconnect the cable from the battery connector.

ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG 16Disassembly Steps:

  1. Use the non-conductive pry tool to push the iron sheet.ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG 17
  2. Use the non-conductive pry tool to disconnect the battery connector.ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG 18

Disassembly Notice
D. Remove the M.2 card (SSD).
NOTE : If there is material posted on the M.2 card (SSD) when you replace M.2 card (SSD), please paste the material on the new M.2 card (SSD). (Not included specification label.)ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG
23Disassembly Steps:

  1. Remove the screw*1pc and M.2 card (SSD).ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG 20
  2. Tear off the Thermal PAD from M.2 card (SSD). Please keep this part, it will be reused for new SSD installation.ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG 21

Assembly Notice
E. Paste the Thermal PAD to the new M.2 card (SSD).ASUS E510MA Portable
Laptop - FIG 22F. Assembly the M.2 card (SSD).ASUS E510MA
Portable Laptop - FIG 19Assembly steps:

  1. Align and insert the new M.2 card into the module slot.
  2. Secure the M.2 card in place by fastening the screw.ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG 24G. Please follow the below steps to attach the battery connector.ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG 25 Assembly Notice
    H. Install the base cover at a slight tilt on the upper side first, and then press the upper side of the base cover to fix from right to left.ASUS E510MA
Portable Laptop - FIG 26 I. Put the base cover down slowly, and then press the left and right side of the base cover to fix, and press the lower side of the base cover to fix.ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop -
FIG 27J. Secure the base cover in place using the screws.ASUS E510MA Portable Laptop - FIG 28

Customer Self Repair Guide

Documents / Resources

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