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My Asus X553Ma is dead due to Usb Short Circuit

santawax1

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Jan 27, 2018
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Hello
my Asus X553MA has died because i shorted my usb 3.0 port
the thing is it shorted 3 times ckntinuesly i was trying to flash a phone which needed some usb points to be shorted and first time it shorted and cam back up 2 nd time too but third time it was not turning onn i disassemled and assembled it again every single bit but no led nothing nothing
i have Multimeter with me but i dont have the skills
Schematic of this laptop is avilable online but i am not able to run the fz files and i dont know how to do it
can somebody please help
my laptop has two ports 1 is 2.0 and another is 3.0 i shorted the 3.0 out
can you please look at the schematic and tell me which ic diode or fuse has died so that i can replace it and fix it
please help
 


fz files are corupted and the board is only avilable in pdf form and i am not able to red that thats why i need help i can do soldering and chip replacement i have tools ready i just need an idea that which thing i s blown out so that i can check it with multi meter and repl,ace it