5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts ............................. 29
Component replacement procedures ........................................................................................ 29
Battery ................................................................................................................... 30
Hard drive ............................................................................................................. 31
WLAN module ........................................................................................................ 33
Solid-state drive ...................................................................................................... 35
Memory module ...................................................................................................... 36
Optical drive .......................................................................................................... 38
6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts .................. 40
Component replacement procedures ........................................................................................ 40
RTC battery ............................................................................................................ 41
Keyboard ............................................................................................................... 42
Top cover ............................................................................................................... 45
Power button board ................................................................................................. 48
TouchPad button board ............................................................................................ 50
Fan ....................................................................................................................... 52
Audio/USB board ................................................................................................... 54
System board ......................................................................................................... 55
Power connector cable ............................................................................................ 58
Heat sink ................................................................................................................ 59
Processor ............................................................................................................... 61
Speakers ................................................................................................................ 63
Display assembly subcomponents .............................................................................. 64
7 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ........................................................... 71
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ..................................................................................................... 71
Updating the BIOS ................................................................................................................. 71
Determining the BIOS version ................................................................................... 71
Downloading a BIOS update .................................................................................... 72
Using System Diagnostics ........................................................................................................ 73
8 Specifications ................................................................................................................. 74
Computer specifications .......................................................................................................... 74
14.0-inch display specifications ............................................................................................... 75
Hard drive specifications ........................................................................................................ 76
9 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ............................................................................ 77
Creating recovery media and backups ..................................................................................... 77
Creating HP Recovery media .................................................................................... 78
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