Hp 740 G2, 840 G2, Zbook 14 G2 User Manual

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HP EliteBook 840 G2 Notebook PC HP EliteBook 740 G2 Notebook PC HP ZBook 14 G2 Mobile Workstation

Maintenance and Service Guide

© Copyright 2015 Hewlett-Packard

Development Company, L.P.

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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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First Edition: January 2015

Document Part Number: 781074-001

Important Notice about Customer Self-Repair Parts

CAUTION: Your computer includes Customer Self-Repair parts and parts that should only be accessed by an authorized service provider. See Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts

on page 51 for details. Accessing parts described in Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts on page 69 can damage the computer or void your warranty.

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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, 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 device and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950).

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Table of contents

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

1

Processor ...............................................................................................................................................................

1

Chipset ...................................................................................................................................................................

1

Graphics .................................................................................................................................................................

2

Display panel .........................................................................................................................................................

2

Memory ..................................................................................................................................................................

3

Memory ..................................................................................................................................................................

4

Hard drive – HP EliteBook 840 G2 and HP EliteBook 740 G2 Notebook PC ..........................................................

5

Hard drive – HP ZBook 14 G2 Mobile Workstation ................................................................................................

5

Solid-state drive – HP EliteBook 840 G2 and HP EliteBook 740 G2 Notebook PC ...............................................

6

Solid-state drive – HP ZBook 14 G2 Mobile Workstation .....................................................................................

6

Audio and video .....................................................................................................................................................

7

Ethernet .................................................................................................................................................................

7

Wireless ..................................................................................................................................................................

8

External media cards .............................................................................................................................................

9

Ports .....................................................................................................................................................................

10

Keyboard/pointing devices .................................................................................................................................

10

Power requirements ............................................................................................................................................

11

Security ................................................................................................................................................................

11

Operating system ................................................................................................................................................

12

Operating system ................................................................................................................................................

13

Serviceability .......................................................................................................................................................

14

2 Getting to know your computer ....................................................................................................................

15

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

16

Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader (select models only) .......................................................................

17

Keys ......................................................................................................................................................................

18

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

19

TouchPad .............................................................................................................................................................

20

Front .....................................................................................................................................................................

21

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

22

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

23

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

24

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

27

Locating the product name, serial number, product number, warranty information, and model number ......

27

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

28

Display assembly subcomponents .....................................................................................................................

39

Plastics Kit ...........................................................................................................................................................

41

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

42

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

45

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

45

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

45

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

45

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

45

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

46

Grounding guidelines ...........................................................................................................................................

46

Electrostatic discharge damage .......................................................................................................

46

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

48

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

48

5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts .............................................................

51

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

51

Service cover .....................................................................................................................................

51

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

53

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

54

Solid-state drive ................................................................................................................................

56

WWAN module ...................................................................................................................................

58

WLAN module ....................................................................................................................................

60

Memory module ................................................................................................................................

62

Keyboard ...........................................................................................................................................

63

6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts ...................................................

69

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

69

Unlocking the device and disabling Always On Remote Management (select HP devices only) .....

69

Display panel .....................................................................................................................................

70

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

74

Base enclosure ..................................................................................................................................

75

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

77

NFC module .......................................................................................................................................

79

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

80

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TouchPad ...........................................................................................................................................

82

USB/VGA connector board ................................................................................................................

83

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

84

Power button board ..........................................................................................................................

88

Fingerprint reader board ...................................................................................................................

90

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

91

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

97

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

99

7 Computer Setup (BIOS), MultiBoot, and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ....................................................

105

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

105

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

105

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

105

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

106

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

107

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

107

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

107

Using MultiBoot .................................................................................................................................................

109

About the boot device order ...........................................................................................................

109

Choosing MultiBoot preferences ....................................................................................................

109

Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup ..............................................................

109

Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt ...........................................

110

Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt ............................................................................

110

Entering MultiBoot Express preferences .....................................................................

111

Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ........................................................................................................

111

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device ...............................................

111

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

112

8 Specifications ...........................................................................................................................................

113

Computer specifications ....................................................................................................................................

113

9 Backup and recovery ..................................................................................................................................

115

Backing up your information .............................................................................................................................

115

Performing a system recovery ..........................................................................................................................

115

Using the Windows recovery tools .................................................................................................

116

Using f11 recovery tools .................................................................................................................

116

Using Windows operating system media (purchased separately) ................................................

117

Using Windows Refresh or Windows Reset ....................................................................................

118

Using HP Software Setup ................................................................................................................

118

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Statement of Volatility ............................................................................................................................

119

 

Non-volatile memory usage .............................................................................................................................

120

 

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

123

 

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

124

11

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

125

 

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

125

 

Requirements for specific countries and regions .............................................................................................

126

12

Recycling ................................................................................................................................................

129

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

131

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1Product description

Processor

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Intel® Core™ i7-5600U 2.60-

 

GHz (SC turbo up to 3.20-GHz)

 

 

 

processor (4.0-MB L3 cache,

 

 

 

dual core, 15-W)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Core i7-5500U 2.40-GHz

 

(SC turbo up to 3.00-GHz)

 

 

 

processor (4.0-MB L3 cache,

 

 

 

dual core, 15-W)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Core i5-5300U 2.30-GHz

(SC turbo up to 2.90-GHz)

 

 

 

processor (3.0-MB L3 cache,

 

 

 

dual core, 15-W)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Core i5-5200U 2.20-GHz

(SC turbo up to 2.70-GHz)

 

 

 

processor (3.0-MB L3 cache,

 

 

 

dual core, 15-W)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Core i3-5010U 2.10-GHz

 

processor (3.0-MB L3 cache,

 

 

 

dual core, 15-W)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chipset

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Intel soldered on circuit (SoC)

 

 

 

 

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Graphics

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Switchable discrete graphics:

 

AMD® Radeon™ R7 M260X

 

 

 

graphics subsystem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switchable discrete graphics:

 

 

AMD® FirePro™ M4170 128-bit

 

 

 

(GDDR5) graphics subsystem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internal graphics: Integrated

Intel HD Graphics 5500

 

 

 

universal memory architecture

 

 

 

(UMA) graphics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display panel

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

14.0-in, light-emitting diode

(LED) backlit, full high-

 

 

 

definition (FHD), AntiGlare (AG),

 

 

 

SVA, 72% CG, 300 nits, eDP

 

 

 

1.3+PSR slim (1920×1080),

 

 

 

capacitive TouchScreen

 

 

 

enabled with webcam

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14.0-in, LED backlit, high-

definition+ (HD+), AG, SVA, 45%

 

 

 

CG, 250 nits, eDP 1.2 flat

 

 

 

(1600×900)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14.0-in, LED backlit, HD, AG,

SVA, 45% CG, 200 nits, eDP 1.2

 

 

 

flat (1366×768)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All display assemblies include

two wireless local area network

 

 

 

(WLAN) antenna cables and two

 

 

 

wireless wide area network

 

 

 

(WWAN) antenna cables

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Memory

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Two customer-accessible/

upgradable memory module

 

 

 

slots with the following

 

 

 

specifications:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDR3L PC3L-12800 (1600 MHz)

SODIMMs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supports dual channel memory

 

 

 

 

Supports 16384 MB of system

 

RAM in the following

 

 

 

configurations:

 

 

 

16384 MB (8192 MB×2;

 

 

 

 

not available on

 

 

 

 

computer models

 

 

 

 

equipped with Windows 7

 

 

 

 

32-bit operating system,

 

 

 

 

available with Windows 7

 

 

 

 

downgrade)

 

 

 

12288 MB (8192 MB +

 

 

 

 

4096 MB)

 

 

 

8192 MB (8192 MB×1; not

 

 

 

 

available on

 

 

 

 

computer models

 

 

 

 

equipped with Windows 7

 

 

 

 

32-bit operating system,

 

 

 

 

available with Windows 7

 

 

 

 

downgrade)

 

 

 

8192 MB (4096 MB×2; not

 

 

 

 

available on

 

 

 

 

computer models

 

 

 

 

equipped with Windows 7

 

 

 

 

32-bit operating system,

 

 

 

 

available with Windows 7

 

 

 

 

downgrade)

 

 

 

6144 MB (4096 MB +

 

 

 

 

2048 MB)

 

 

 

4096 MB (4096 MB×1)

 

 

 

2048 MB (2048×1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Memory

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Supports 16384 MB of system

 

 

RAM in

 

 

 

the following configurations:

 

 

 

16384 MB (8192 MB×2)

 

 

 

12288 MB (8192 MB +

 

 

 

4096 MB)

 

 

 

8192 MB (8192 MB×1)

 

 

 

8192 MB (4096 MB×2)

 

 

 

6144 MB (4096 MB +

 

 

 

2048 MB)

 

 

 

4096 MB (4096 MB×1)

 

 

 

2048 MB (2048×1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Hard drive – HP EliteBook 840 G2 and HP EliteBook 740 G2 Notebook PC

Description

Supports 2.5 in (6.35 cm) hard drives in 9.5 mm (.37 in) and 7.0 mm (.28 in) thicknesses (all hard drives use the same bracket)

Customer-accessible

Supports the following hard drives:

1-TB, 7200-rpm, 9.5-mm hard drive

500-GB, 7200-rpm, 7.0-mm hard drive

500-GB, 7200-rpm, 7.0-mm, self-encrypting drive (SED), supporting Opal 1.0 storage specification

500-GB, 5400-rpm, SED, FIPS-140-2, supporting Opal 2.0 storage specification

Hard drive – HP ZBook 14 G2 Mobile Workstation

Description

Supports 2.5 in (6.35 cm) hard drives in 9.5 mm (.37 in) and 7.0 mm (.28 in) thicknesses (all hard drives use the same bracket)

Customer-accessible

Supports the following hard drives:

1-TB, 7200-rpm, 9.5-mm hard drive

500-GB, 7200-rpm, 7.0-mm hard drive

500-GB, 7200-rpm, 7.0-mm, self-encrypting drive (SED), supporting Opal 1.0 storage specification

500-GB, 5400-rpm, SED, FIPS-140-2, supporting Opal 2.0 storage specification

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Solid-state drive – HP EliteBook 840 G2 and HP EliteBook 740 G2 Notebook PC

Description

Supports the following solid-state drives:

512-GB SATA-3 solid-state drive

256-GB SATA-3 solid-state drive, SED, supporting Opal 2.0

256-GB, M2, PCIe-2×2 solid-state drive

240 GB, SATA-3 solid-state drive

180-GB, SATA-3 solid-state drive

180-GB, SATA-3 solid-state drive, SED, supporting Opal 2.0

128-GB solid-state drive

32-GB, M2, SATA-3 solid-state drive

Solid-state drive – HP ZBook 14 G2 Mobile Workstation

Description

Supports the following solid-state drives:

512-GB SATA-3 solid-state drive

256-GB SATA-3 solid-state drive

256-GB SATA-3 solid-state drive, SED, supporting Opal 2.0

256-GB, M2, PCIe-2×2 solid-state drive

240 GB, SATA-3 solid-state drive

180-GB, SATA-3 solid-state drive

180-GB, SATA-3 solid-state drive, SED, supporting Opal 2.0

128-GB solid-state drive

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Audio and video

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Two stereo speakers (2)

 

 

 

 

Dual array microphones

 

 

 

 

Realtek ALC3228 HD Audio with

DTS Studio Sound

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

720p webcam (support for no

webcam option)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ethernet

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Intel I218LM 10/100/1000

Ethernet, with iAMT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S3/S4/S5 wake on LAN

 

 

 

 

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Wireless

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Integrated wireless local area

network (WLAN) options by

 

 

 

way of minicard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Two WLAN antennas built into

display assembly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supports no WLAN/Bluetooth®

option

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compatible with Miracast-

certified devices for

 

 

 

Windows® 8.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Support for the following WLAN

formats:

 

 

 

Intel 7265 NGWGQ.I ac

 

 

 

 

2×2 + Bluetooth 4.0 LE

 

 

 

 

PCIe+USB NGFF 2230 for

 

 

 

 

use in Asia Pacific

 

 

 

 

countries and regions

 

 

 

Intel Dual Band Wireless-

 

 

 

 

AC 3160 802.11 ac 1×1

 

 

 

 

WiFi + Bluetooth 4.0

 

 

 

 

Combo Adapter

 

 

 

Intel Dual Band Wireless-

 

 

 

 

N 7265AN 802.11 a/b/g/n

 

 

 

 

2×2 WiFi + Bluetooth 4.0

 

 

 

 

Combo Adapter

 

 

 

Intel Dual Band Wireless-

 

 

 

 

N 7265AN 802.11 b/g/n

 

 

 

 

2×2 WiFi + Bluetooth 4.0

 

 

 

 

Combo Adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Dual Band Wireless-

 

 

AC 3160 802.11 ac 1×1

 

 

 

 

WiFi + Bluetooth 4.0

 

 

 

 

Combo Adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Dual Band Wireless-

 

 

 

N 7265NB 802.11 a/b/g/n

 

 

 

 

2×2 WiFi adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Integrated wireless wide area

network (WWAN) options by

 

 

 

way of wireless module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Two world-wide/5-band WWAN

antennas built into display

 

 

 

assembly (separate antennas

 

 

 

required for TouchScreen

 

 

 

display assembly)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Secured by subscriber identity

module (SIM, user-accessible

 

 

 

behind battery)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Supports no WWAN option

 

 

 

 

Supports WWAN after

market option

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Support for the following

WWAN formats:

 

 

 

HP lt4211 LTE/EV-DO/

 

 

 

HSPA+ 4G Module

 

 

 

HP lt4112 LTE/HSPA+ 4G

 

 

 

Mobile Broadband Module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HP hs3110 HSPA+ Mobile

 

Broadband Module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HP lt4112 LTE/HSPA+

 

 

4G Module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

External media cards

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

HP 2-in-1 multiformat Digital

Media Reader Slot with push-

 

 

 

push technology. Reads data

 

 

 

from and writes data to digital

 

 

 

memory cards such as Secure

 

 

 

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Ports

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Offers the following ports:

Headphone/microphone combo

DisplayPort 1.2

Docking connector

USB 3.0 ports (3)

USB 3.0 charging port

HP Smart AC adapter

RJ-45 (Ethernet)

VGA (Dsub 15 pin) supporting: 1920×1200 external resolution @ 75 Hz, hot plug and unplug and auto detection for correct output to wide-aspect versus standard aspect video

Keyboard/pointing devices

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Glass with chemical etched

surface, dual-point, spill-

 

 

 

resistant with drain, DuraKeys

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Backlit (select models only)

 

 

 

 

Gesture support: MultiTouch

gestures enabled, two-finger

 

 

 

scrolling, and pinch-zoom

 

 

 

as default

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Taps enabled by default

 

 

 

 

Supports two-way scroll

 

 

 

 

On/off button

 

 

 

 

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Power requirements

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Supports the following HP

Smart AC adapters:

 

 

 

65 W HP Smart

 

 

 

 

AC adapter

 

 

 

 

(select models only)

 

 

 

45 W HP Smart

 

 

 

 

AC adapter

 

 

 

 

(select models only)

 

 

 

45 W 2-prong 7.4 mm DC

 

 

 

 

jack AC adapter

 

 

 

 

(select models only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supports

the following batteries:

 

 

 

3 cell, 50 Wh, 4.45 Ah

 

 

 

 

long-life battery

 

 

 

3 cell, 24 Wh, 2.2 Ah long-

 

 

 

 

life battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Security

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Supports security cable lock

 

 

 

 

Supports fingerprint reader and

no fingerprint reader option

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supports Trusted Platform

Module (TPM) 1.2 (Infineon,

 

 

 

soldered down) and

 

 

 

TPM Enhanced Drive Lock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Integrated Smart Card reader

(active)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full volume encryption

 

 

 

 

Preboot authentication

(password, Smart Card)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Operating system

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Preinstalled:

Windows® 8.1 ML 64-bit

 

 

 

Windows 8.1 CH 64-bit

 

 

 

Windows 8.1 EM 64-bit

 

 

 

Windows 8.1 Professional

 

 

 

 

64-bit

 

 

 

Windows 8.1 Professional

 

 

 

 

64-bit DPK with Windows

 

 

 

 

7 Professional 64and

 

 

 

 

32-bit

 

 

 

Windows 7 Home

 

 

 

 

Premium 64-bit

 

 

 

Windows 7 Home

 

 

 

 

Premium 32-bit (only

 

 

 

 

available if 4096 MB total

 

 

 

 

system memory or less

 

 

 

 

is selected)

 

 

 

Windows 7 Home Basic

 

 

 

 

32-bit (only available if

 

 

 

 

4096 MB total system

 

 

 

 

memory or less

 

 

 

 

is selected)

 

 

 

Windows 7 Professional

 

 

 

 

64-bit

 

 

 

Windows 7 Professional

 

 

 

 

32-bit (only available if

 

 

 

 

4096 MB total system

 

 

 

 

memory or less

 

 

 

 

is selected)

 

 

 

FreeDOS 2.0

 

 

 

Ubuntu Linux

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Restore media—DR-DVD:

Windows 8.1 (available

 

 

 

 

with any Windows 8.1

 

 

 

 

operating system and

 

 

 

 

required with Windows

 

 

 

 

8.1 Professional

 

 

 

 

downgrade operating

 

 

 

 

system)

 

 

 

Windows 7 (available with

 

 

 

 

any Windows 7 or

 

 

 

 

Windows 8.1 Professional

 

 

 

 

downgrade operating

 

 

 

 

system)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Operating system

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

Restore media—OS-DVD:

Windows 8.1 Professional

 

 

 

 

64- (only available and

 

 

 

 

required with Windows 8

 

 

 

 

Professional downgrade

 

 

 

 

operating system)

 

 

 

Windows 8.1 64-bit

 

 

 

Windows 8.1 Country-

 

 

 

 

Specific 64-bit

 

 

 

Windows 8.1 Emerging

 

 

 

 

Market 64-bit (available

 

 

 

 

with Windows 8.1

 

 

 

 

downgrade AVs only

 

 

 

 

except Asia-Pacific

 

 

 

 

countries and regions and

 

 

 

 

the People's Republic of

 

 

 

 

China)

 

 

 

Windows 7 Home

 

 

 

 

Premium 64and 32-bit

 

 

 

 

(available with any

 

 

 

 

Windows 7 HP operating

 

 

 

 

system except Asia-

 

 

 

 

Pacific countries and

 

 

 

 

regions and the People's

 

 

 

 

Republic of China)

 

 

 

Windows 7 Professional

 

 

 

 

64and 32-bit (available

 

 

 

 

with any Windows 7

 

 

 

 

Professional or Windows

 

 

 

 

8.1 Professional

 

 

 

 

downgrade except Asia-

 

 

 

 

Pacific countries and

 

 

 

 

regions and the People's

 

 

 

 

Republic of China)

 

 

 

Windows 7 Home Basic

 

 

 

 

32-bit (available with any

 

 

 

 

Windows 7 Home Basic

 

 

 

 

except Asia-Pacific

 

 

 

 

countries and regions and

 

 

 

 

the People's Republic

 

 

 

 

of China)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Certified: Microsoft® WHQL

 

 

 

 

Web-only support: Windows

8.1 Enterprise 64-bit and

 

 

 

Windows 7 Enterprise 64and

 

 

 

32-bit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Serviceability

Description

HP EliteBook 840 G2

HP EliteBook 740 G2

HP ZBook 14 G2

 

 

Notebook PC

Notebook PC

Mobile Workstation

 

 

 

 

End user replaceable parts:

AC adapter

 

 

 

Battery

 

 

 

Hard drive

 

 

 

Keyboard

 

 

 

Memory module

 

 

 

Solid-state drive

 

 

 

WLAN module

 

 

 

WWAN module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Display

NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.

Item

Component

Description

 

 

 

(1)

WLAN antennas*

Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with

 

 

wireless local area networks (WLAN).

 

 

 

(2)

WWAN antennas* (select models only)

Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with

 

 

wireless wide area networks (WWAN).

 

 

 

(3)

Internal microphones

Record sound.

 

 

 

(4)

Webcam light

On: The webcam is in use.

 

 

 

(5)

Webcam

Records video and captures photographs. Some models

 

 

allow you to video conference and chat online using

 

 

streaming video.

 

 

For information on using the webcam, access HP Support

 

 

Assistant. To access HP Support Assistant, from the Start

 

 

screen, select the HP Support Assistant app.

 

 

 

(6)

Internal display switch

Turns off the display or initiates Sleep if the display is

 

 

closed while the power is on.

NOTE: The display switch is not visible from the outside of the computer.

*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, from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app.

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Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader (select models only)

Item

Component

Description

 

 

 

 

(1)

Power button

When the computer is off, 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.

 

 

When the computer is in Hibernation, press

 

 

 

the button briefly to exit Hibernation.

 

 

CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button

 

 

will result in the loss of unsaved information.

 

 

If the computer has stopped responding and Windows

 

 

shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold

 

 

the power button for at least 5 seconds to turn off

 

 

the computer.

 

 

NOTE: For select models, the Intel Rapid Start

 

 

Technology feature is enabled at the factory. Rapid Start

 

 

Technology allows your computer to resume quickly

 

 

from inactivity.

 

 

To learn more about your power settings, see your power

 

 

options. From the Start screen, type power, select Power

 

 

and sleep settings, and then select Power and sleep from

 

 

the list of applications.

 

 

 

(2)

Speakers

Produce sound.

 

 

 

 

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Item

Component

Description

 

 

 

(3)

Wireless button

Turns the wireless feature on or off but does not establish

 

 

a wireless connection.

 

 

 

(4)

Volume mute button

Mutes and restores speaker sound.

 

 

 

(5)

Fingerprint reader (select models only)

Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a

 

 

password logon.

 

 

 

Keys

NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.

Item

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 a function key or the esc key.

 

 

 

(3)

Windows key

Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or

 

 

the Windows desktop.

 

 

NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will return you to

 

 

the previous screen.

 

 

 

(4)

Function keys

Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in

 

 

combination with the fn key.

 

 

 

(5)

Embedded numeric keypad

When the keypad is turned on, it 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.

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Item

Component

Description

 

 

 

(6)

Windows applications key

Displays options for a selected object.

 

 

 

(7)

num lk key

Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and off when

 

 

pressed in combination with the fn key.

Alternates between the navigational and numeric functions on the embedded numeric keypad.

Lights

NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.

Item

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 off power to

 

 

 

the display and other unneeded components.

 

 

Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.

 

 

 

Hibernation is a power-saving state that uses

 

 

 

the least amount of power.

 

 

NOTE: For select models, the Intel Rapid Start

 

 

Technology feature is enabled at the factory. Rapid Start

 

 

Technology allows your computer to resume quickly

 

 

from inactivity.

 

 

 

(2)

Caps lock light

On: Caps lock is on, which switches the keys to all

 

 

capital letters.

 

 

 

 

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Item

Component

Description

 

 

 

 

(3)

TouchPad light

On: The TouchPad is off.

 

 

Off: The TouchPad is on.

 

 

 

 

(4)

Microphone mute light

Amber: microphone sound is off.

 

 

Off: microphone sound is on.

 

 

 

(5)

Num lock 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 off.

 

 

 

 

(7)

Mute light

Amber: Computer sound is off.

 

 

Off: Computer sound is on.

 

 

 

 

TouchPad

Item

Component

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Pointing stick

Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on

 

 

the screen.

 

 

 

(2)

Left pointing stick button

Functions like the left button on an external mouse.

 

 

 

(3)

TouchPad on/off button

Turns the TouchPad on and off.

 

 

 

(4)

TouchPad zone

Reads your finger gestures to move the pointer or activate

 

 

items on the screen.

 

 

 

(5)

Left TouchPad button

Functions like the left button on an external mouse.

 

 

 

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