Hp 445 G7 User Manual

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Maintenance and Service Guide

HP ProBook 445 G7 Notebook PC

IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorized service providers only.

© Copyright 2020 HP Development Company,

L.P.

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First Edition: April 2020

Document Part Number: L92357-001

Product notice

This guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer.

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User Guides.

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Safety warning notice

WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits de ned by applicable safety standards.

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Table of contents

1 Product description .......................................................................................................................................

1

2 Components ..................................................................................................................................................

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Right .......................................................................................................................................................................

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Left .........................................................................................................................................................................

8

Display ....................................................................................................................................................................

9

Keyboard area ......................................................................................................................................................

10

Touchpad ...........................................................................................................................................

10

Lights .................................................................................................................................................

11

Button, speakers, and ngerprint sensor .........................................................................................

12

Special keys .......................................................................................................................................

13

Bottom .................................................................................................................................................................

14

Labels ...................................................................................................................................................................

15

3 Illustrated parts catalog ..............................................................................................................................

16

Computer major components ..............................................................................................................................

16

Display components ............................................................................................................................................

19

Cable Kit ...............................................................................................................................................................

20

Bracket Kit ............................................................................................................................................................

21

Mass storage devices ...........................................................................................................................................

22

Miscellaneous parts .............................................................................................................................................

23

4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements ....................................................................

26

Tools required ......................................................................................................................................................

26

Service considerations .........................................................................................................................................

26

Plastic parts .......................................................................................................................................

26

Cables and connectors ......................................................................................................................

26

Drive handling ...................................................................................................................................

27

Workstation guidelines .....................................................................................................................

27

Electrostatic discharge information ....................................................................................................................

27

Generating static electricity ..............................................................................................................

28

Preventing electrostatic damage to equipment ...............................................................................

28

Personal grounding methods and equipment ..................................................................................

29

Grounding the work area ...................................................................................................................

29

Recommended materials and equipment ........................................................................................

29

Packaging and transporting guidelines ..............................................................................................................

30

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5 Removal and replacement procedures for authorized service provider parts ....................................................

31

Component replacement procedures ..................................................................................................................

31

Preparation for disassembly .............................................................................................................

31

Battery Safe mode ............................................................................................................................

31

Bottom cover .....................................................................................................................................

32

Battery ...............................................................................................................................................

33

Memory modules ...............................................................................................................................

34

WLAN/Bluetooth combo card ............................................................................................................

35

M.2 solid-state drive .........................................................................................................................

37

Hard drive ..........................................................................................................................................

38

Speaker assembly .............................................................................................................................

40

Fan .....................................................................................................................................................

41

Heat sink ............................................................................................................................................

42

USB board ..........................................................................................................................................

44

Touchpad assembly ...........................................................................................................................

45

Fingerprint sensor assembly ............................................................................................................

46

Card reader board ..............................................................................................................................

48

RTC battery ........................................................................................................................................

50

Power connector cable ......................................................................................................................

52

System board ....................................................................................................................................

53

Display assembly ...............................................................................................................................

56

Keyboard/top cover ...........................................................................................................................

65

6 Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start .............................................................................................

66

Using Computer Setup .........................................................................................................................................

66

Starting Computer Setup ..................................................................................................................

66

Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ...................................................................................

66

Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup .................................................................................

66

Updating the BIOS .............................................................................................................................

67

Determining the BIOS version .........................................................................................

67

Downloading a BIOS update ...........................................................................................

67

Changing the boot order using the f9 prompt ..................................................................................

68

TPM BIOS settings (select products only) ...........................................................................................................

68

Using HP Sure Start (select products only) .........................................................................................................

69

7 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics ................................................................................................................

70

Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows (select products only) .................................................................

70

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows .......................................................................

70

Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows version .......................

71

Downloading HP Hardware Diagnostics Windows by product name or number

 

(select products only) .....................................................................................................

71

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Installing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows .............................................................................

71

Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI .............................................................................................................

71

Starting HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI .......................................................................................

72

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI to a USB flash drive ..............................................

72

Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI version ..............................

72

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI by product name or number

 

(select products only) .....................................................................................................

73

Using Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI settings (select products only) .............................................

73

Downloading Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI .................................................................

73

Downloading the latest Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI version .................

73

Downloading Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI by product name or

 

number ............................................................................................................................

73

Customizing Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI settings ....................................................

73

8 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...........................................................................................................

75

Backing up information and creating recovery media ........................................................................................

75

Using Windows tools .........................................................................................................................

75

Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media (select products only) .....

75

Restoring and recovery ........................................................................................................................................

76

Restoring, resetting, and refreshing using Windows tools ..............................................................

76

Recovering using HP Recovery media ...............................................................................................

76

Changing the computer boot order ...................................................................................................

76

Using HP Sure Recover (select products only) ..................................................................................

77

9 peci c tions ..............................................................................................................................................

78

Computer speci cations ......................................................................................................................................

78

35.6 cm (14.0 in) display speci cations ..............................................................................................................

79

Hard drive speci cations .....................................................................................................................................

79

Solid-state drive speci cations ...........................................................................................................................

80

10 Statement of memory volatility ..................................................................................................................

81

Nonvolatile memory usage .................................................................................................................................

83

Questions and answers .......................................................................................................................................

85

Using HP Sure Start (select models only) ............................................................................................................

86

11 Power cord set requirements ......................................................................................................................

87

Requirements for all countries ............................................................................................................................

87

Requirements for speci c countries and regions ................................................................................................

88

12 Recycling ..................................................................................................................................................

90

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Index .............................................................................................................................................................

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1Product description

Table 1-1 Product components and their descriptions

Category

Description

 

 

Product Name

HP ProBook 445 G7 Notebook PC

 

 

Processors

AMD® Ryzen™ Mobile Processor (15 W)

 

 

 

Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U, 1.7 GHz/4.2 GHz, eight cores, 8 MB L3 cache; 4 MB L2 cache; AMD Radeon™ Graphics

 

 

 

Ryzen 7 4700U, 2.0 GHz/4.2 GHz, eight cores, 8 MB L3 cache; 4 MB L2 cache; AMD Radeon Graphics

 

 

 

Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U, 2.1 GHz/4.0 GHz, eight cores, 8 MB L3 cache; 4 MB L2 cache; AMD Radeon Graphics

 

 

 

Ryzen 5 4500U, 2.375 GHz/4.0 GHz, six cores, 8 MB L3 cache; 3 MB L2 cache; AMD Radeon Graphics

 

 

 

Ryzen 3 4300U, 2.7 GHz/3.8 GHz, four cores, 4 MB L3 cache; 2 MB L2 cache; AMD Radeon Graphics

 

 

Graphics

Supports HD decode, DX12, HDMI 1.4b up to 4 K @ 30 Hz

 

 

 

AMD Radeon Graphics

 

 

 

Supports 4 independent displays when on the HP USB-C Dock G4; Max resolution = 4 K @ 30 Hz

 

(DisplayPort 1) or 4 K @ 30 Hz (DisplayPort 2)

 

 

 

Supports 4 independent displays when on the HP Thunderbolt™ Dock 120 W G2; Max resolution = 4 K @ 30

 

Hz (DisplayPort 1) or 4 K @ 30 Hz (DisplayPort 2)

 

 

 

Supports 4 independent displays when on the HP USB-C Mini Dock ; Max resolution = 4 K @ 30 Hz (HDMI) or

 

1920 × 1080 @ 60 Hz (VGA)

 

 

 

Supports 4 independent displays when on the HP USB-C Universal Dock; Max resolution = 4 K @ 30 Hz

 

(DisplayPort 1) or 4 K @ 30 Hz (DisplayPort 2)

 

 

Panel

35.6 cm (14.0 in), LED backlight, antiglare, nontouch

 

 

 

High de nition (HD) (1366 × 768), SVA, 45% CG, eDP, slim, 220 nits

 

 

 

HD, SVA, 45% CG, eDP, slim, 220 nits, with HD camera

 

 

 

HD, SVA, 45% CG, eDP, slim, 220 nits, with HD + IR camera

 

 

 

Full high de nition (FHD) (1920 × 1080), UWVA, 45% CG, eDP, slim, 250 nits

 

 

 

FHD, UWVA, 45% CG, eDP, slim, 250 nits, with HD camera

 

 

 

FHD, UWVA, 45% CG, eDP, slim, 250 nits, with HD + IR camera

 

 

 

FHD, UWVA, 72% CG, eDP, slim, 400 nits, with HD camera

 

 

 

FHD, UWVA, 72% CG, eDP + PSR, flat, 1000 nits, privacy, with HD camera

 

 

Memory

Two customer-accessible memory module slots supporting up to 16 GB of RAM

 

 

 

Supports dual-channel memory

 

 

 

PC4-3200, DDR4 SODIMMs

 

 

 

Supports the following con gurations:

 

 

 

32 GB (16 × 2)

 

 

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Table 1-1 Product components and their descriptions (continued)

Category

Description

 

 

 

 

16 GB (16 × 1) or (8 × 2)

 

 

 

 

12 GB (8 + 4)

 

 

 

 

8 GB (8 × 1) or (4 × 2)

 

 

 

 

4 GB (4 × 1)

 

 

Primary storage

Supports the following SATA, 7 mm, 2.5 inch hard drive:

 

 

 

 

1 TB, 5400 rpm

 

 

 

 

500 GB, 7200 rpm

 

 

Primary M.2 storage

Supports the following M.2 2280 solid-state drives:

 

 

 

 

512 GB, PCIe, NVMe, TLC

 

 

 

 

512 GB, PCIe, NVMe, value

 

 

 

 

256 GB, PCIe, NVMe, value

 

 

 

 

256 GB, SATA, TLC

 

 

 

 

128 GB, SATA, TLC

 

 

Fixed optical drive

Supports external USB drive via power port

 

 

Audio/Visual

Audio controls

 

 

 

Integrated dual-array microphone (select products only)

 

 

 

Integrated mono microphone (select products only)

 

 

 

Integrated camera (720p HD) (select products only)

 

 

 

Integrated camera (720p HD + IR) (select models only)

 

 

 

Camera privacy cover

 

 

 

Supports WDR (Wide Dynamic Range)

 

 

 

Audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack

 

 

RJ-45 (network)

Realtek RTL8111HSH-CG (non-DASH)

 

 

 

S3/S4/S5 wake on LAN with embedded NIC

 

 

 

The following support S3/S4/S5 wake on LAN (via out of band): HP USB-C Universal Dock, HP USB-C Dock

 

G4, HP Thunderbolt Dock 120 W G2, HP USB-C Mini Dock, HP USB-C/A Universal Dock G2, and HP USB-C

 

Dock G5.

 

 

 

The following support S0/S3/S4/S5 MAPT (via out of band): HP USB-C Universal Dock, HP USB-C Dock G4,

 

HP Thunderbolt Dock 120 W G2, HP USB-C Mini Dock, HP USB-C/A Universal Dock G2, and HP USB-C Dock

 

G5.

 

 

 

Wireless

Wireless Personal Area Network (PAN) Bluetooth (r)

 

 

 

Bluetooth® 5.0 supported using combo card

 

 

 

Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) (select products only)

 

 

 

Integrated WLAN options with dual antennas M.2 2230 socket (PCIe/USB):

 

 

 

 

Realtek RTL8822CE 802.11ac 2 × 2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.0

 

 

 

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Table 1-1 Product components and their descriptions (continued)

Category

Description

 

 

 

Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9260 802.11ac 2 × 2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.0 Combo Adapter (non-vPro)

 

 

 

Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 802.11ax 2 × 2 + Bluetooth 5.0 (non-vPro, supports gigabit le transfer speeds)

 

 

 

WLAN antennas (2) con gured at bottom of panels)

 

 

 

Supports HP LAN-Wireless Protection (WLAN/LAN switching)

 

 

 

Supports HP Connection Optimizer with Data Analytics

 

 

 

Supports WoWLAN S3/S4 AC Mode

 

 

 

Supports Turbo Lite Wi-Fi

 

 

 

Bluetooth S3 Wake-up

 

 

Media card reader

Supports microSD™, SDHC™, SDXC™

 

 

Ports (Input/output)

Hot plug/unplug and autodetect

 

 

 

HDMI 1.4

 

 

 

One USB 2.0 + powered port (left)

 

 

 

Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (right)

 

 

 

One USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C port (PD + DP)

 

 

 

Audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack

 

 

 

RJ-45 (network)

 

 

 

Multi-pin AC port

 

 

Sensors

Accelerometer

 

 

 

Hall sensor

 

 

Docking

HP Thunderbolt Dock 120 W G2

 

 

 

HP USB-C Dock G4

 

 

 

HP USB-C Universal Dock

 

 

 

HP USB-C Mini Dock

 

 

 

HP TB Dock G2 Audio Module

 

 

 

HP USB-C/A Universal Dock G2

 

 

 

HP USB-C Dock G5

 

 

Keyboard/pointing

Keyboard

devices

 

Backlit and nonbacklit, spill-resistant

 

 

 

 

Touchpad requirements

 

 

 

Precision Touchpad Default Gestures support

 

 

 

FW PTP

 

 

 

No Hybrid Mode Support

 

 

Power requirements

Battery

 

 

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Table 1-1 Product components and their descriptions (continued)

Category

Description

 

 

 

3 cell, 45 Whr, lithium polymer, soft pack, HP Long Life

 

 

 

HP Fast Charge Technology

 

 

 

AC adapters

 

 

 

45 W, straight, USB Type-C AC adapter, nPFC, 1.8 m (5.9 ft)

 

 

 

45 W, right angle, 4.5 mm

 

 

 

45 W, right angle, 4.5 mm, for use in Argentina

 

 

 

45 W, right angle, 4.5 mm, 2 prong, for use in Japan

 

 

 

65 W straight USB Type-C AC adapter

 

 

 

65 W, right angle, 4.5 mm

 

 

 

65 W, right angle, 4.5 mm, for use in Argentina

 

 

 

65 W Smart AC adapter, right angle, 4.5 mm - EM

 

 

 

Power cords

 

 

 

3-wire plug (C5), 1.8 m (5.9 ft), conventional

 

 

 

3-wire plug (C5), 1.0 m (3.3 ft), conventional

 

 

 

2-wire plug (C7), 1.0 m (3.3 ft), conventional,

 

 

 

Duckhead power cord (C5NS), 1.8 m (5.9 ft)

 

 

 

Duckhead power cord (C5NS), 1.0 m (3.3 ft)

 

 

 

Duckhead (C5NS)

 

 

Security

Security lock

 

 

 

Touch ngerprint sensor (select products only)

 

 

 

TPM 2.0 n neon; soldered down)

 

 

 

Hardware enforced rmware protection: HP Hardware Root of Trust

 

 

 

Preboot authentication (password)

 

 

Operating system

Operating system version

 

 

 

Windows® 10

 

 

 

FreeDOS 3.0

 

 

 

Preinstalled

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Advanced

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Advanced Single Language

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Chinese Market CPPP

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 High-end Chinese Market CPPP

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Plus

 

 

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Table 1-1 Product components and their descriptions (continued)

Category

Description

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Plus Single Language

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Plus Single Language Africa Market PPP

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Plus Single Language APAC EM PPP

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Plus Single Language India Market PPP

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Plus Single Language Indonesia Market PPP

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language Africa Market PPP

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language APAC EM PPP

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language India Market PPP

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language Indonesia Market PPP

 

 

 

Windows 10 Pro 64

 

 

 

Windows 10 Pro 64 Chinese Market

 

 

 

Windows 10 Pro 64 StF MSNA Plus

 

 

 

Windows 10 Pro 64 StF MSNA Standard

 

 

 

Windows 10 Pro 64 StF MSNA Strategic

 

 

 

FreeDOS

 

 

 

Restore Media

 

 

 

Windows 10 Driver DVD

 

 

 

Windows 10 Driver USB

 

 

 

Windows 10 Professional 64 bit OS DVD

 

 

 

Windows 10 Professional 64 bit OS USB

 

 

 

erti ed

 

 

 

Microsoft® WHQL

 

 

 

Web-only support

 

 

 

Windows 10 Enterprise 64

 

 

Serviceability

User replaceable parts

 

 

 

AC adapter

 

 

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2Components

Your computer features top-rated components. This chapter provides details about your components, where they are located, and how they work.

Right

Table 2-1 Right-side components and their descriptions

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone)

Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones,

 

combo jack

earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Also connects an

 

 

optional headset microphone. This jack does not support

 

 

optional standalone microphones.

 

 

WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the

 

 

volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset.

 

 

For additional safety information, see the Regulatory, Safety,

 

 

and Environmental Notices.

 

 

To access this guide:

 

 

Type HP Documentation in the taskbar search box,

 

 

 

and then select HP Documentation.

 

 

NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer

 

 

speakers are disabled.

 

 

 

(2)

USB SuperSpeed port

Connects a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity

 

 

tracker, or smartwatch, and provides high-speed data transfer.

 

 

 

(3)

HDMI port

Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-

 

 

de

nition television, any compatible digital or audio

 

 

component, or a high-speed High De nition Multimedia

 

 

Interface (HDMI) device.

 

 

 

(4)

RJ-45 (network) jack/status lights

Connects a network cable.

 

 

Green (left): The network is connected.

 

 

Amber (right): Activity is occurring on the network.

 

 

 

(5)

USB Type-C power connector port, SuperSpeed

Connects an AC adapter that has a USB Type-C connector,

 

port, and DisplayPort™ connector

supplying power to the computer and, if needed, charging the

 

 

computer battery.

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Table 2-1 Right-side components and their descriptions (continued)

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

Connects a USB device that has a Type-C connector, such as a

 

 

cell phone, camera, activity tracker, or smartwatch, and

 

 

provides high-speed data transfer.

 

 

– and –

 

 

Connects a display device that has a USB Type-C connector,

 

 

providing DisplayPort output.

 

 

NOTE: Cables, adapters, or both (purchased separately) might

 

 

be required.

 

 

 

(6)

Battery light

When AC power is connected:

 

 

White: The battery charge is greater than 90%.

 

 

Amber: The battery charge is from 0 to 90%.

 

 

O : The battery is not charging.

When AC power is disconnected (battery not charging):

Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low battery level. When the battery has reached a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly.

O : The battery is not charging.

(7)

Power connector

Connects an AC adapter.

 

 

 

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Left

Table 2-2 Left-side components and their descriptions

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

 

(1)

Security cable slot

Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.

 

 

NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but

 

 

it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or

 

 

stolen.

 

 

 

 

(2)

USB powered port

Connects and supplies power to a USB device, such as a cell

 

 

phone, camera, activity tracker, optical drive, or smartwatch,

 

 

and provides data transfer.

 

 

 

 

(3)

Vent

Enables airflow to cool internal components.

 

 

NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool

 

 

internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal for

 

 

the internal fan to cycle on and o

during routine operation.

 

 

 

(4)

Memory card reader

Reads optional memory cards that store, manage, share, or

 

 

access information.

 

 

 

To insert a card:

 

 

 

1.

Hold the card label-side up, with the connectors facing the

 

 

 

computer.

 

 

 

2.

Insert the card into the memory card reader, and then

 

 

 

press in on the card until it is

rmly seated.

 

 

To remove a card:

 

 

 

Press in on the card, and then remove it from the memory

 

 

 

card reader.

 

 

 

 

 

(5)

Drive light

Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.

 

 

Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard

 

 

 

drive.

 

 

 

 

 

 

8Chapter 2 Components

Display

Table 2-3 Display components and their descriptions

Component

Description

 

 

 

(1)

WLAN antennas* (select products only)

Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local area

 

 

networks (WLANs).

 

 

 

(2)

Internal microphones

Record sound.

 

 

 

(3)

Camera(s) (select products only)

Allow(s) you to video chat, record video, and record still images. Some cameras

 

 

also allow a facial recognition logon to Windows, instead of a password logon.

 

 

NOTE: Camera functions vary depending on the camera hardware and

 

 

software installed on your product.

 

 

 

(4)

Camera privacy cover (select products

By default, the camera lens is uncovered, but you can slide the camera privacy

 

only)

cover to block the camera's view. To use the camera, slide the camera privacy

 

 

cover in the opposite direction to reveal the lens.

 

 

NOTE: If you have both front-facing and rear-facing cameras, when one

 

 

camera lens is revealed and ready to use, the other is concealed.

 

 

 

(5)

Camera light (select products only)

On: The camera is in use.

*The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennas free from obstructions.

For wireless regulatory notices, see the section of the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region.

To access this guide:

Type HP Documentation in the taskbar search box, and then select HP Documentation.

Display 9

Keyboard area

Touchpad

Table 2-4 Touchpad components and their descriptions

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Touchpad zone

Reads your nger gestures to move the pointer or activate

 

 

items on the screen.

 

 

 

(2)

Left touchpad button

Functions like the left button on an external mouse.

 

 

 

(3)

Right touchpad button

Functions like the right button on an external mouse.

 

 

 

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Lights

Table 2-5 Lights and their descriptions

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

 

(1)

Power light

On: The computer is on.

 

 

Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-saving

 

 

 

state. The computer shuts o power to the display and

 

 

 

other unneeded components.

 

 

O : The computer is o or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a

 

 

 

power-saving state that uses the least amount of power.

 

 

 

(2)

Caps lock light

On: Caps lock is on, which switches the key input to all capital

 

 

letters.

 

 

 

 

(3)

Mute light

On: Computer sound is o .

 

 

O : Computer sound is on.

 

 

 

 

(4)

Microphone mute light

On: Microphone is o .

 

 

O : Microphone is on.

 

 

 

(5)

Num lk light

On: Num lock is on.

 

 

 

(6)

Wireless light

On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area

 

 

network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on.

 

 

NOTE: On some models, the wireless light is amber when all

 

 

wireless devices are o .

 

 

 

(7)

Fn lock light

On: The fn key is locked.

 

 

 

 

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Button, speakers, and ngerprint sensor

Table 2-6 Button, vent, speakers,

ngerprint reader, and their descriptions

 

 

Component

Description

 

 

 

 

(1)

Power button

When the computer is o , press the button to turn on the computer.

 

 

When the computer is on, press the button briefly to initiate Sleep.

 

 

When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit Sleep (select

 

 

 

products only).

 

 

When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briefly to exit Hibernation.

IMPORTANT: Pressing and holding down the power button results in the loss of unsaved information.

If the computer has stopped responding and shutdown procedures are ine ective, press and hold the power button for at least 4 seconds to turn o the computer.

To learn more about your power settings, see your power options.

 

 

Right-click the Power meter icon

and then select Power Options.

 

 

 

 

(2)

Speakers (2)

Produce sound.

 

 

 

 

(3)

Vent

Enables airflow to cool internal components.

 

 

NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components and prevent

 

 

overheating. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and o during routine operation.

 

 

 

(4)

Fingerprint reader (select

Allows a ngerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon.

 

products only)

Swipe down across the ngerprint reader.

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: To prevent ngerprint logon issues, be sure when you register your

 

 

 

ngerprint that all sides of your

nger are registered by the ngerprint reader.

 

 

 

 

 

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Special keys

Table 2-7 Special keys and their descriptions

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

esc key

Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.

 

 

 

(2)

fn key

Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with

 

 

another key. Such key combinations are called hot keys.

 

 

 

(3)

Windows key

Opens the Start menu.

 

 

NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again closes the Start menu.

 

 

 

(4)

Action keys

Execute frequently used system functions.

 

 

 

(5)

Embedded numeric keypad

A numeric keypad superimposed over the keyboard alphabet keys. When fn+num

 

 

lk is pressed, the keypad can be used like an external numeric keypad. Each key on

 

 

the keypad performs the function indicated by the icon in the upper-right corner

 

 

of the key.

 

 

NOTE: If the keypad function is active when the computer is turned o , that

 

 

function is reinstated when the computer is turned back on.

 

 

 

(6)

Windows application key

Displays options for a selected object.

 

 

 

(7)

num lk key

Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and o when pressed in combination

with the fn key.

– or –

Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and o .

Keyboard area 13

Bottom

Table 2-8 Bottom component and description

Component

Description

 

 

Vent

Enables airflow to cool internal components.

 

NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal

 

components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal

 

fan to cycle on and o during routine operation.

 

 

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Labels

The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer. Labels may be in paper form or imprinted on the product.

IMPORTANT: Check the following locations for the labels described in this section: the bottom of the computer, inside the battery bay, under the service door, on the back of the display, or on the bottom of a tablet kickstand.

Service label—Provides important information to identify your computer. When contacting support, you may be asked for the serial number, the product number, or the model number. Locate this information before you contact support.

Table 2-9 Service label components

Component

(1)HP product name

(2)Product ID

(3)Serial number

(4)Warranty period

Regulatory label(s)—Provide(s) regulatory information about the computer.

Wireless certi cation label(s)—Provide(s) information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings for the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for use.

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Computer major components

NOTE: HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information about supported parts for your computer, go to http://partsurfer.hp.com, select your country or region, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

NOTE: Details about your computer, including model, serial number, product key, and length of warranty, are on the service tag at the bottom of your computer. See Labels on page 15 for details.

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Table 3-1 Computer major components and their descriptions

Item

Description

Spare part number

 

 

 

(1)

Display panel assembly

not available as a spare

 

NOTE: Display panels are only available as spare parts at a subcomponent level.

part

 

 

(2)Top cover/keyboard (includes cable)

NOTE: For a detailed list of keyboard country codes, see Keyboard/top cover on page 65.

 

With backlight

L65224-001

 

 

 

 

No backlight

L65225-001

 

 

 

 

With backlight, privacy

L79440-001

 

 

 

(3)

Touchpad (includes cable)

L77252-001

 

 

 

(4)

Fingerprint sensor assembly

L77229-001

 

NOTE: The ngerprint sensor cable is available in the Cable Kit as spare part number

 

 

M04397-001.

 

 

 

 

(5)

RTC battery

L02772-001

 

 

 

(6)

USB board (includes cable)

L44578-001

 

NOTE: The USB board cable is available in the Cable Kit as spare part number M04397-001.

 

 

 

 

(7)

Speaker assembly

L44554-001

 

 

 

(8)

Card reader board (includes cable)

L52223-001

 

NOTE: The card reader board cable is also available in the Cable Kit as spare part number

 

 

M04397-001.

 

(9)System board (includes integrated processor and replacement thermal material) All system boards use the following part numbers:

xxxxxx-001: Non-Windows operating system xxxxxx-601: Windows 10 operating system

 

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U processor

M09523-xx1

 

 

 

 

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U processor

M09522-xx1

 

 

 

 

AMD Ryzen 7 4700U processor

L98556-xx1

 

 

 

 

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U processor

L98554-xx1

 

 

 

 

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U processor

L98552-xx1

 

 

 

(10)

Heat sink (includes replacement thermal material)

L52217-001

 

 

 

(11)

Power connector cable

L01048-001

 

 

 

(12)

WLAN module

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9260 802.11ac 2 × 2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.0 Combo Adaptor (non-vPro)

L16647-002

 

 

 

 

Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 802.11ax 2 × 2 + Bluetooth 5.0 (non-vPro)

L35282-002

 

 

 

 

Realtek RTL8822CE 802.11ac 2 × 2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.0

L44796-002

 

 

 

(13)

Fan

L44556-001

(14)Memory module (DDR4-3200)

Computer major components 17

Table 3-1 Computer major components and their descriptions (continued)

Item

Description

Spare part number

 

 

 

 

16 GB

L67710-002

 

 

 

 

8 GB

L46598-002

 

 

 

 

4 GB

L83673-002

 

 

 

(15)

M.2 solid-state drive

 

 

 

 

 

512 GB, PCIe, TLC

L85360-002

 

 

 

 

512 GB, PCIe, value

L85364-002

 

 

 

 

256 GB, PCIe, value

L85354-002

 

 

 

 

256 GB, SATA-3, TLC

938184-852

 

 

 

 

128 GB, SATA-3, TLC

L85346-002

 

 

 

(16)

Battery (3 cell, 45 Whr)

L32656-005

 

 

 

(17)

Hard drive

 

 

 

 

 

1 TB, 5400 rpm, 7 mm

L30422-002

 

 

 

 

500 GB, 7200 rpm, 7 mm

703267-002

 

 

 

(18)

Bottom cover

L44558-001

 

 

 

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Display components

Table 3-2 Display components and their descriptions

Item

Description

Spare part number

 

 

 

(1)

Display bezel

 

 

 

 

 

For use in models without a camera

L78090-001

 

 

 

 

For use in models with an HD camera

L78091-001

 

 

 

 

For use in models with an HD + IR camera

L78092-001

 

 

 

(2)

Display panel (raw) (includes bezel adhesive and display enclosure adhesive)

 

 

 

 

 

HD panel

L98562-001

 

 

 

 

FHD panel, nonprivacy

L98563-001

 

 

 

 

FHD panel. privacy

L98564-001

 

 

 

(3)

Display/camera cable assembly, HD models (included in Display Cable Kit)

L78088-001

 

 

 

(4)

Camera module, HD (includes bezel adhesive and display enclosure adhesive)

L81889-001

 

 

 

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Table 3-2 Display components and their descriptions (continued)

Item

Description

Spare part number

 

 

 

(5)

Display/camera cable assembly, HD + IR models (included in Display Cable Kit)

L78088-001

 

 

 

(6)

Camera module, HD + IR (includes bezel adhesive and display enclosure adhesive)

L81890-001

 

 

 

 

Microphone board

M09340-001

 

 

 

(7)

WLAN antennas (includes bezel adhesive and display enclosure adhesive)

L78070-001

 

 

 

(8)

Hinge Kit (left and right hinges; includes bezel adhesive and display enclosure adhesive)

 

 

 

 

 

For use in nonprivacy models

L78093-001

 

 

 

 

For use in privacy models

L91017-001

 

 

 

(9)

Display rear cover (includes wireless antennas and bezel adhesive)

 

 

 

 

 

Models with a nonprivacy display and HD camera

L78072-001

 

 

 

 

Models with a privacy display

L78074-001

 

 

 

 

Models with a nonprivacy display and HD+ camera

L78075-001

 

 

 

 

Camera privacy cover (not illustrated)

L77237-001

 

 

 

Cable Kit

Table 3-3 Cable Kit components and their descriptions

Item

Description

Spare part number

 

 

 

 

Cable Kit, includes the following parts:

M04397-001

(1)USB board cable

(2)Card reader board cable

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Table 3-3 Cable Kit components and their descriptions (continued)

Item

Description

Spare part number

(3)Touchpad cable

(4)Fingerprint sensor cable

Bracket Kit

Table 3-4 Bracket Kit components and their descriptions

Item

Description

Spare part number

 

 

 

 

Bracket Kit, includes the following parts:

L77264-001

 

 

 

(1)

Fingerprint sensor bracket

 

 

 

 

(2)

USB Type-C port bracket

 

 

 

 

(3)

RJ-45 (network) jack bracket

 

 

 

 

 

Fingerprint sensor insert (for use in models without a

ngerprint sensor; not illustrated)

 

 

 

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Mass storage devices

Table 3-5 Mass storage devices and their descriptions

Item

Description

Spare part number

 

 

 

(1)

Solid-state drive, M.2

 

 

 

 

 

512 GB, PCIe, TLC

 

 

 

 

 

512 GB, PCIe, value

L85364-002

 

 

 

 

256 GB, PCIe, value

L85354-002

 

 

 

 

256 GB, SATA-3, TLC

938184-852

 

 

 

 

128 GB, SATA-3, TLC

L85346-002

 

 

 

(2)

Hard drive

 

 

 

 

 

1 TB, 5400 rpm, 7 mm

L30422-002

 

 

 

 

500 GB, 7200 rpm, 7 mm

703267-002

 

 

 

 

Hard Drive Hardware Kit, includes the following parts:

L44510-001

 

 

 

(3)

Hard drive cover

 

 

 

 

(4)

Hard drive cable

 

 

 

 

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