Introduction

For the vast majority of laptop users, a Wi-Fi connection is critical for accessing the internet and if the Wi-Fi card were ever to go bad in a laptop, many would simply see their laptop as unusable. This guide will walk owners of the Asus Vivobook K570UD-DS74 through the process of replacing their broken Wi-Fi card in order to give their device new life.

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    • Remove the 11 Philips #00 screws from the underside of the device.

    • Four 12mm screws.

    • Three 10mm screws.

    • Four 7mm screws.

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    • With the laptop open, use a opening tool to detach the keyboard from the laptops body. Lift the keyboard up slowly as to not damage the ribbon cables that connect from the keyboard.

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    • Carefully pull out the three ribbon connectors at the front of the device.

    • After the three small cables are disconnected, the keyboard can be lifted up more to allow for easier access to the larger fourth ribbon cable.

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    • Just below the fan is the wi-fi card. Disconnect the black and white antenna wires by applying a gentle upward force.

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    • Remove the 3mm Phillips #00 screw securing the card in place.

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    • Gently pull the card to the side and it will come out of its socket. The wi-fi card can now be replaced.

Conclusion

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

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