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First Edition: June 2019
Product notice
This guide describes features that are common
to most models. Some features may not be
available on your computer.
Not all features are available in all editions or
versions of Windows. Systems may require
upgraded and/or separately purchased
hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to
take full advantage of Windows functionality.
Windows 10 is automatically updated, which is
always enabled. ISP fees may apply and
additional requirements may apply over time
for updates. Go to http://www.microsoft.com
for details.
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instructions to nd your product. Then select
User Guides.
Software terms
By installing, copying, downloading, or
otherwise using any software product
preinstalled on this computer, you agree to be
bound by the terms of the HP End User License
Agreement (EULA). If you do not accept these
license terms, your sole remedy is to return the
entire unused product (hardware and software)
within 14 days for a full refund subject to the
refund policy of your seller.
For any further information or to request a full
refund of the price of the computer, please
contact your seller.
Document Part Number: L65387-001
Important Notice about Customer Self-Repair Parts
IMPORTANT: Your computer includes Customer Self-Repair parts and parts that should be accessed by only
an authorized service provider. See Chapter 5, "Removal and replacement procedures for Customer SelfRepair parts," for details. Accessing parts described in Chapter 6, "Removal and replacement procedures for
authorized service provider parts," can damage the computer or void your warranty.
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iv Important Notice about Customer Self-Repair Parts
Safety warning notice
WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the device, do not place the
device directly on your lap or obstruct the device air vents. Use the device only on a hard, at 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 airow. 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 device and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible
surface temperature limits dened by applicable safety standards.
Right ....................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Left ......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Keyboard area ...................................................................................................................................................... 11
Button, speakers, and ngerprint reader ......................................................................................... 13
Special keys ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Hot keys (select products only) ......................................................................................................... 15
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 17
Computer major components .............................................................................................................................. 17
Mass storage devices ........................................................................................................................................... 24
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 26
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 29
Service considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 29
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 29
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 29
Electrostatic discharge information .................................................................................................................... 30
Hard drive .......................................................................................................................................... 40
Fan ..................................................................................................................................................... 53
7 Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start ............................................................................................. 84
Using Computer Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 84
Using HP Sure Start (select products only) ......................................................................................................... 87
8 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics ................................................................................................................ 88
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows (select products only) ................................................................. 88
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows ....................................................................... 88
Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows version ....................... 89
Downloading HP Hardware Diagnostics Windows by product name or number
Using Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI settings (select products only) ............................................. 91
Downloading Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI ................................................................. 91
Downloading the latest Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI version ................. 91
Downloading Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI by product name or
number ............................................................................................................................ 91
Customizing Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI settings .................................................... 91
9 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ........................................................................................................... 93
Backing up information and creating recovery media ........................................................................................ 93
Using Windows tools ......................................................................................................................... 93
Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media (select products only) ..... 93
Restoring and recovery ........................................................................................................................................ 94
Restoring, resetting, and refreshing using Windows tools .............................................................. 94
Recovering using HP Recovery media ............................................................................................... 94
Changing the computer boot order ................................................................................................... 94
M.2 SATA solid-state drive specications ............................................................................................................ 98
Hard drive specications ..................................................................................................................................... 99
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11 Power cord set requirements .................................................................................................................... 100
Requirements for all countries .......................................................................................................................... 100
Requirements for specic countries and regions ............................................................................................. 101
12 Statement of memory volatility ................................................................................................................ 103
Questions and answers ..................................................................................................................................... 107
Using HP Sure Start (select models only) .......................................................................................................... 108
Index ........................................................................................................................................................... 110
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1Product description
Table 1-1 Product components and their descriptions
Hardware enforced rmware protection: HP Hardware Root of Trust + Sure Start Gen4; ANSSI Certied
Hardware Root of Trust: Yes
Operating systemPreinstalled
Windows® 10 Home 64
Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language
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
Windows 10 Home 64 Plus Single Language
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Table 1-1 Product components and their descriptions (continued)
CategoryDescription
Windows 10 Home 64 Plus Single Language APAC EM
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 APAC EM
Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language India Market PPP
Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language Indonesia Market PPP
Windows 10 Home 64 StF MSNA for Higher Education Strategic
Windows 10 Pro 64 StF MSNA Strategic
Windows 10 Professional 64
Windows 10 Professional 64 Chinese Market
Windows 10 Professional 64 StF MSNA Plus
Windows 10 Professional 64 StF MSNA Standard
FreeDOS 3.0
Restore Media
Windows 10 Driver DVD
Windows 10 Driver USB
Windows 10 Professional 64 OS DVD
Windows 10 Professional 64 OS USB
Certied
Microsoft WHQL
Web-only support
Windows 10 Enterprise 64
Win 10 Pro 64 CBB 1803 OS
ServiceabilityEnd user replaceable parts
AC adapter
Battery
Hard drive
Optical drive
Solid-state drive
Memory module
6Chapter 1 Product description
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
ComponentDescription
(1)Drive light●Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
●Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard
drive.
(2)Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone)
combo jack
(3)USB Type-C SuperSpeed port and DisplayPort
connector
(4)USB SuperSpeed port with HP Sleep and Charge Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer, and
Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones,
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.
When the computer is on, connects and charges most USB
devices that have a Type-C connector, such as a cell phone,
camera, activity tracker, or smartwatch, and provides highspeed data transfer.
NOTE: Cables and/or adapters (purchased separately) may be
required.
– and –
Connects a DisplayPort device that has a USB Type-C connector,
providing display output.
even when the computer is o, charges most products such as a
cell phone, camera, activity tracker, or smartwatch.
Right7
Table 2-1 Right-side components and their descriptions (continued)
ComponentDescription
(5)USB SuperSpeed portConnects a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity
(6)HDMI portConnects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-
(7)RJ-45 (network) jack/status lightsConnects a network cable.
(8)VGA port (select products only)Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Select products
(9)Docking connectorConnects an optional docking device.
(10)microSD™ memory card readerReads optional memory cards that store, manage, share, or
tracker, or smartwatch, and provides high-speed data transfer.
denition television, any compatible digital or audio
component, or a high-speed High Denition Multimedia
Interface (HDMI) device.
●Green (left): The network is connected.
●Amber (right): Activity is occurring on the network.
may include an optional serial port.
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.
(11)Battery lightWhen AC power is connected:
●White: The battery charge is greater than 90 percent.
●Amber: The battery charge is from 0 to 90 percent.
●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.
(12)Power connectorConnects an AC adapter.
8Chapter 2 Components
Left
Table 2-2 Left-side components and their descriptions
ComponentDescription
(1)Security cable slotAttaches 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)VentEnables airow 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.
(3)Optical drive (select products only)Depending on your computer model, reads an optical disc or
reads and writes to an optical disc.
(4)Optical drive light (select products only)●On: The optical drive is in use.
Table 2-3 Display components and their descriptions
ComponentDescription
(1)WLAN antennas*Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local
area networks (WLANs).
(2)WWAN antennas* (select products only)Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless wide
area networks (WWANs).
(3)Internal microphones (2)Record sound.
(4)CameraAllows 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.
(5)Camera cover switch (select products only) Covers the camera when not in use.
(6)Camera lightOn: 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.
10Chapter 2 Components
Keyboard area
Pointing devices
Table 2-4 Pointing device components and their descriptions
ComponentDescription
(1)Pointing stick (select products only)Moves the pointer on the screen.
(2)Left pointing stick button (select products only)Functions like the left button on an external mouse.
(3)Touchpad zoneReads your nger gestures to move the pointer or activate
(4)Right pointing stick button (select products
only)
(5)Near Field Communications (NFC) tapping area
and antenna* (select products only)
*The antenna is not visible from the outside of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the area immediately around the antenna
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.
items on the screen.
Functions like the right button on an external mouse.
Allows you to wirelessly share information when you tap it with
an NFC-enabled device.
Keyboard area11
Lights
Table 2-5 Lights and their descriptions
ComponentDescription
(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 lightOn: Caps lock is on, which switches the key input to all
capital letters.
(3)Fn lock lightOn: The fn key is locked.
(4)Mute light●On: Computer sound is o.
●O: Computer sound is on.
(5)Microphone mute light●On: Microphone is o.
●O: Microphone 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)Num lk lightOn: Num lock is on.
12Chapter 2 Components
Button, speakers, and ngerprint reader
Table 2-6 Button, speakers, and ngerprint reader and their descriptions
ComponentDescription
(1)Power button●When the computer is o, press the button to turn on the computer.
●When the computer is on, press the button briey to initiate Sleep.
●When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briey to exit Sleep
(select products only).
●When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briey 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 ineective,
press and hold the power button for at least 5 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)Fingerprint reader (select
products only)
Allows a ngerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon.
▲ Touch your nger to the ngerprint reader.
IMPORTANT: To prevent ngerprint logon issues, make sure when you
register your ngerprint that all sides of your nger are registered by the
ngerprint reader.
Keyboard area13
Special keys
Table 2-7 Special keys and their descriptions
ComponentDescription
(1)esc keyDisplays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.
(2)fn keyExecutes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with
another key. Such key combinations are called hot keys.
See Hot keys (select products only) on page 15.
(3)Windows key Opens the Start menu.
NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will close the Start menu.
(4)Action keysExecute frequently used system functions.
(5)num lk keyAlternates between the navigational and numeric functions on the integrated
(6)Integrated numeric keypad A separate keypad to the right of the alphabet keyboard. When num lk is pressed,
numeric keypad.
the integrated keypad can be used like an external numeric keypad.
NOTE: If the keypad function is active when the computer is turned o, that
function is reinstated when the computer is turned back on.
14Chapter 2 Components
Hot keys (select products only)
A hot key is the combination of the fn key and another key.
To use a hot key:
▲Press the fn key, and then press one of the keys listed in the following table.
Table 2-8 Hot keys and their descriptions
KeyDescription
CTurns on scroll lock.
ETurns on the insert function.
RBreaks the operation.
SSends a programing query.
WPauses the operation.
Bottom
Table 2-9 Bottom components and their descriptions
ComponentDescription
VentsEnable airow 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.
Bottom15
Labels
The labels axed 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 2-10 Service label components
Component
(1)Model number
(2)Serial number
(3)Part number
(4)Warranty period
●Regulatory label(s)—Provide(s) regulatory information about the computer.
●Wireless certication 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.
16Chapter 2 Components
3Illustrated parts catalog
Computer major components
NOTE: HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information on
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 16 for details.
Computer major components17
Table 3-1 Computer major components and their descriptions
ItemComponentSpare part number
(1)Display (touch)
NOTE: Display assemblies are available as spare parts at the subcomponent level only. For spare part information, see
Display assembly subcomponents on page 22.
(2)Display (non-touch)
(3)Keyboard (for a detailed list of country codes, see Keyboard on page 47.)
Backlit with pointing stickL09595-xx1
BacklitL09593-xx1
Backlit, privacyL62786-xx1
No backlightL09594-xx1
(4)Top cover
For use in models with a pointing stickL58724-001
For use in models without a pointing stickL58725-001
(5)Touchpad button boardL09589-001
(6)Touchpad
For use in models with a pointing stickL65634-001
For use in models with a pointing stickL65635-001
(7)WWAN module (LTE CAT4: Huawei HP lt4132, LTE/HSPA+ with GPS)
Intel XMM 7360 LTE-AdvancedL15398-001
Intel XMM 7262 LTE-AdvancedL35286-001
(8)WWAN module bracket (included in Bracket Kit)L59054-001