5 Removal and replacement procedures for authorized service provider parts .................................................... 27
Component replacement procedures .................................................................................................................. 27
Preparation for disassembly ............................................................................................................. 27
Computer feet ................................................................................................................................... 27
Bottom cover ..................................................................................................................................... 29
Battery ............................................................................................................................................... 31
Hard drive .......................................................................................................................................... 32
WLAN module .................................................................................................................................... 34
Memory module ................................................................................................................................ 36
Solid-state drive ................................................................................................................................ 37
Speakers ............................................................................................................................................ 38
Power connector ............................................................................................................................... 39
Touchpad click board ......................................................................................................................... 40
Touchpad ........................................................................................................................................... 41
USB board .......................................................................................................................................... 42
Fan ..................................................................................................................................................... 43
System board .................................................................................................................................... 44
Heat sink assembly ........................................................................................................................... 46
Display assembly ............................................................................................................................... 49
Top cover/keyboard ........................................................................................................................... 56
6 Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start ............................................................................................. 57
Using Computer Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 57
Starting Computer Setup .................................................................................................................. 57
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ................................................................................... 57
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................................. 57
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 58
Determining the BIOS version ......................................................................................... 58
Downloading a BIOS update ........................................................................................... 58
Changing the boot order using the f9 prompt .................................................................................. 59
TPM BIOS settings (select products only) ........................................................................................................... 59
Using HP Sure Start (select products only) ......................................................................................................... 60
7 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ........................................................................................................... 61
Backing up information and creating recovery media ........................................................................................ 61
Using Windows tools ......................................................................................................................... 61
Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media (select products only) ..... 61
Restoring and recovery ........................................................................................................................................ 62
Restoring, resetting, and refreshing using Windows tools .............................................................. 62
Recovering using HP Recovery media ............................................................................................... 62
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