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to most models. Some features may not be
available on your computer.
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Second Edition: August 2017
First Edition: May 2017
Document Part Number: 928249-002
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 the International Standard for Safety of Information Technology
Equipment (IEC 60950-1).
2 Getting to know your computer ...................................................................................................................... 5
Right side ............................................................................................................................................................... 5
Left side ................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Keyboard area ........................................................................................................................................................ 8
Button and speakers ......................................................................................................................... 10
Special keys ....................................................................................................................................... 11
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 15
Computer major components .............................................................................................................................. 15
Mass storage devices ........................................................................................................................................... 18
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 21
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 23
Service considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 23
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 23
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 23
Hard drive .......................................................................................................................................... 33
Fan ..................................................................................................................................................... 39
Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................................................... 59
Downloading a BIOS update .............................................................................................................. 60
7 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ........................................................................................................... 61
Creating recovery media and backups ................................................................................................................ 61
Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) ......................................................................... 61
Using Windows tools ........................................................................................................................................... 62
Restore and recovery ........................................................................................................................................... 63
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager ........................................................................................... 63
What you need to know before you get started ............................................................. 63
Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ................................................. 64
Using HP Recovery media to recover .............................................................................. 64
Changing the computer boot order ................................................................................ 65
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ......................................... 65
8 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ....................................................................................................... 67
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device .................................................................... 67
Hard drive specications ..................................................................................................................................... 70
10 Power cord set requirements ...................................................................................................................... 73
Requirements for all countries ............................................................................................................................ 73
Requirements for specic countries and regions ................................................................................................ 74
Index ............................................................................................................................................................. 79
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1Product description
CategoryDescription8th Gen,
Discrete
Product nameHP Pavilion 14 Laptop PC√√
* Model numbers: 14-bf000 – bf099
* Model numbers: 14-bf100 – bf199√
Processor8th generation Intel® Core™ processors√
Intel Core i7-8550U (1.8-GHz, turbo up to 4.0 GHz, 2400 MHz/8-MB L3 cache,
quad, 15W)
Intel Core i5-8250U (1.6-GHz, turbo up to 3.4 GHz, 2400-MHz/6-MB L3 cache,
quad, 15W)
7th generation Intel Core processors√√
Intel Core i7-7500U (2.7-GHz, turbo up to 3.5 GHz, 2133 MHz/4-MB L3 cache,
dual, 15W)
Intel Core i5-7200U (2.5-GHz, turbo up to 3.1 GHz, 2133-MHz/3-MB L3 cache,
dual, 15W)
Realtek RTL8723BE-VB 802.11b/g/n 1x1 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 4.0 Combo
Adapter
Integrated wireless options with dual antennas (M.2/PCIe):√√√
Compatible with Miracast-certied devices√√√
Support for the following WLAN formats:√√√
√√√
√√√
●
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 802.11ac 1x1 WiFi + Bluetooth 4.2
Combo (non-vPro)
●
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 802.11ac 2x2 WiFi + Bluetooth 4.2
Combo Adapter (non-vPro)
External media
card
Internal Card
Expansion
PortsHDMI v1.4b supporting up to 1920×1080 @ 60Hz√√√
Keyboard/
pointing devices
HP Multi-Format Digital Media Reader√√√
Supports SD/SDHC/SDXC√√√
Push-push insertion/removal√√√
One M.2 slot for solid-state drive√√√
One M.2 slot for WLAN√√√
RJ-45 (Ethernet)√√√
USB 3.0 (2)√√√
USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C port (supports data transfer)√√√
AC Smart Pin adapter plug√√√
Headphone/line out and microphone/line in combo jack√√√
Keyboard√√√
Full-sized, textured, island style keyboard√√√
√√√
√√√
Full sized, backlit, 3-coat paint, island-style keyboard√√√
3
CategoryDescription8th Gen,
Discrete
TouchPad√√√
Image sensor√√√
Multi-touch gestures enabled√√√
Taps enabled by default√√√
Supports Modern Trackpad Gestures√√√
PowerAC adapters√√√
45-W√
65-W EM√
90-W√
Power cord√√√
1 meter conventional power cord with sticker label (C5)√√√
Battery√√√
3-cell, Prismatic battery, 41-Whr, 3610 mAh√√√
Supports battery fast charge√√√
7th
Gen,
UMA
7th Gen,
Discrete
Supports battery life enhancement√√√
SecurityTPM 2.0√√√
Kensington Security Lock√√√
Operating
system
Preinstalled√√√
Windows 10√√√
Windows 10 Professional√√√
For Developed Market (ML):√√√
Windows 10 Home ML√√√
Windows 10 Home Plus ML√√√
For Emerging Market (EM/SL): √√√
Windows 10 Home EM/SL√√√
Windows 10 Home Plus EM/SL√√√
For China Market: √√√
CPPP Windows 10 Home High End China Language Edition√√√
CPPP Windows 10 Home China Language Edition√√√
FreeDOS 2.0√√√
ServiceEnd-user replaceable parts√√√
AC adapter√√√
4Chapter 1 Product description
2Getting to know your computer
Right side
ComponentDescription
(1)Power light
(2)Drive light (select products
only)
(3)USB Type-C 3.x charging port
(select products only)
(4)HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-denition television,
(5)RJ-45 (network) jack/status
lights
(6)AC adapter and battery 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.
●
Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
●
Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive.
When the computer is on, connects and charges 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.
– or –
Connects to various USB, video, HDMI, and LAN devices.
NOTE: Cables and/or adapters (purchased separately) may be required.
any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed High-Denition
Multimedia Interface (HDMI) device.
Connects a network cable.
●
White: The network is connected.
●
Amber: Activity is occurring on the network.
●
White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged.
●
Blinking white: The AC adapter is disconnected and the battery has reached
a low battery level.
●
Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is charging.
●
O: The battery is not charging.
(7)Power connectorConnects an AC adapter.
Right side5
Left side
ComponentDescription
(1)Security cable slotAttaches an optional security cable to the computer.
(2)USB 3.x SuperSpeed ports (2)Connect a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity tracker, or
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not
prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
smartwatch, and provides high-speed data transfer.
(3)Audio–out (headphone)/
Audio-in (microphone) combo
jack
(4)Memory card reader (select
products only)
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:
▲ Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support, and then select HP
Documentation.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers are
disabled.
Reads optional memory cards that enable you to store, manage, share, or access
information.
To insert a card:
1.Hold the card label-side up, with 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.
6Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
Display
ComponentDescription
(1)WLAN antennas* (1 or 2)Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local
area networks (WLANs).
(2)Internal microphones (1 or 2)Record sound.
(3)Infrared camera lights (select models only)On: The infrared camera is in use.
(4)Camera lightsOn: One or more cameras are in use.
(5)Camera(s)Allow 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.
*The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer, and antenna location varies. 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:
▲ Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support, and then select HP Documentation.
Display7
Keyboard area
TouchPad
ComponentDescription
(1)TouchPad zoneReads your nger gestures to move the pointer or activate items
on the screen.
(2)Left TouchPad buttonFunctions like the left button on an external mouse.
(3)Right TouchPad buttonFunctions like the right button on an external mouse.
8Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
Lights
ComponentDescription
(1)Power light
(2)Caps lock lightOn: Caps lock is on, which switches the key input to all capital
(3)Mute light
●
On: The computer is on.
●
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a powersaving 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.
letters.
●
On: Computer sound is o.
●
O: Computer sound is on.
Keyboard area9
Button and speakers
NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.
ComponentDescription
(1)Power button
(2)SpeakersProduce sound.
●
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.
●
When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button
briey to exit Hibernation.
CAUTION: 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
down for at least 5 seconds to turn o the computer.
To learn more about your power settings and power options:
▲
Right-click the Power icon , and then select Power
Options.
10Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
Special keys
NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.
ComponentDescription
(1)esc keyDisplays system information when pressed in combination with
the fn key.
(2)fn keyExecutes specic functions when pressed in combination with
another key.
(3)Windows keyOpens the Start menu.
NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will close the Start
menu.
(4)Action keysExecute frequently used system functions.
NOTE: On select products, the f5 action key turns the keyboard
backlight feature o or on.
Keyboard area11
Bottom
ComponentDescription
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.
12Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
Labels
The labels axed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system
problems or travel internationally with the computer.
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, or on the back of the display.
●
Service label—Provides important information to identify your computer. When contacting support, you
will probably be asked for the serial number, and possibly for the product number or the model number.
Locate these numbers before you contact support.
Your service label will resemble one of the examples shown below. Refer to the illustration that most
closely matches the service label on your computer.
Component
(1)Model name
(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.
Labels13
14Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
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.
Computer major components15
ItemComponentSpare part
number
(1)Display assembly
NOTE: Display assemblies are spared at the subcomponent level only.
For display assembly spare part information, see Display assembly subcomponents on page 19.
(2)Top cover/keyboard
NOTE: For a detailed list of keyboard country codes, see Top cover/keyboard on page 58.
Models with backlit keyboard:
●
Mineral silver933313-xx1
●
Silk gold933315-xx1
●
Orchid pink933317-xx1
Models without backlit keyboard:
●
Mineral silver933312-xx1
●
Silk gold933314-xx1
●
Orchid pink933316-xx1
(3)Lock bracket934986-001
(4)Power connector bracket934985-001
(5)TouchPad board
NOTE: The TouchPad cable is available using spare part number 930601-001.
930611-001
(6)TouchPad bracket934987-001
(7)Speakers (includes left and right speakers and cable)930614-001