Battery ............................................................................................................................................... 23
Solid-state drive ................................................................................................................................ 25
Touchpad ........................................................................................................................................... 25
Speakers ............................................................................................................................................ 26
Fingerprint sensor board .................................................................................................................. 28
Heat sink with fans ............................................................................................................................ 29
Sensor (IR) board ............................................................................................................................... 30
System board .................................................................................................................................... 31
Display assembly ............................................................................................................................... 34
USB door ............................................................................................................................................ 35
Volume button ................................................................................................................................... 36
Power button ..................................................................................................................................... 37
Lock bracket ...................................................................................................................................... 38
Kill switch button ............................................................................................................................... 39
Keyboard with top cover ................................................................................................................... 40
6 Backing up, resetting, and recovering ........................................................................................................... 42
Backing up ............................................................................................................................................................ 42
Resetting .............................................................................................................................................................. 42
Recovering ........................................................................................................................................................... 42
Installing the Chromebook Recovery Utility ..................................................................................... 43
Creating recovery media ................................................................................................................... 43
Recovering the Chrome operating system ....................................................................................... 43
Setting up your computer after a reset or recovery ........................................................................................... 44
Erasing and reformatting the recovery media .................................................................................................... 44
7 Specications .............................................................................................................................................. 45
Computer specications ...................................................................................................................................... 45
34.3 cm (13.5 in) display specications .............................................................................................................. 46
8 Statement of memory volatility .................................................................................................................... 47
Current BIOS steps ............................................................................................................................................... 47
Nonvolatile memory usage ................................................................................................................................. 49
Questions and answers ....................................................................................................................................... 51
Using HP Sure Start (select products only) ......................................................................................................... 52
9 Power cord set requirements ........................................................................................................................ 53
Requirements for all countries ............................................................................................................................ 53
Requirements for specic countries and regions ................................................................................................ 53
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