Maintenance and Service Guide
SUMMARY
This guide provides information about spare parts, removal and replacement of parts, security, backing up, and more.
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First Edition: January 2021
Document Part Number: M40788-001
Product notice
This guide describes features that are common
to most models. Some features may not be
available on your computer.
Software terms
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For any further information or to request a full
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contact your seller.
Safety warning notice
Reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer by following the practices
described.
WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place
the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer 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 airow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to come into contact with the
skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The computer and the AC adapter
comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits dened by applicable safety standards.
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Table of contents
1 Product description ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 Components .................................................................................................................................................. 3
Right ....................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Left ......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Display .................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Keyboard area ........................................................................................................................................................ 6
Touchpad ............................................................................................................................................. 6
Button, speakers, and ngerprint reader ........................................................................................... 7
Special keys ......................................................................................................................................... 8
Labels ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 10
Computer major components .............................................................................................................................. 10
Display assembly subcomponents ...................................................................................................................... 12
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 13
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 14
Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 14
Service considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 14
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................... 14
Electrostatic discharge information .................................................................................................................... 15
Generating static electricity .............................................................................................................. 15
Preventing electrostatic damage to equipment ............................................................................... 16
Personal grounding methods and equipment .................................................................................. 16
Grounding the work area ................................................................................................................... 17
Recommended materials and equipment ........................................................................................ 17
Cleaning your computer ...................................................................................................................................... 18
Enabling HP Easy Clean (select products only) ................................................................................. 18
Removing dirt and debris from your computer ................................................................................ 18
Cleaning your computer with a disinfectant ..................................................................................... 19
Caring for wood veneer (select products only) ................................................................................. 20
Packaging and transporting guidelines .............................................................................................................. 20
Accessing support information ........................................................................................................................... 20
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5 Removal and replacement procedures for authorized service provider parts .................................................... 22
Component replacement procedures .................................................................................................................. 22
Preparation for disassembly ............................................................................................................. 22
Bottom cover ..................................................................................................................................... 22
Battery ............................................................................................................................................... 23
Solid-state drive ................................................................................................................................ 25
Speakers ............................................................................................................................................ 25
Touchpad ........................................................................................................................................... 26
Fingerprint sensor board .................................................................................................................. 28
Fan ..................................................................................................................................................... 28
Heat sink ............................................................................................................................................ 29
Lock bracket ...................................................................................................................................... 31
USB board .......................................................................................................................................... 32
USB door ............................................................................................................................................ 33
System board .................................................................................................................................... 34
Display assembly ............................................................................................................................... 36
Keyboard with top cover ................................................................................................................... 43
6 Backing up, resetting, and recovering ........................................................................................................... 44
Backing up ............................................................................................................................................................ 44
Resetting .............................................................................................................................................................. 44
Recovering ........................................................................................................................................................... 44
Installing the Chromebook Recovery Utility ..................................................................................... 45
Creating recovery media ................................................................................................................... 45
Recovering the Chrome operating system ....................................................................................... 45
Setting up your computer after a reset or recovery ........................................................................................... 46
Erasing and reformatting the recovery media .................................................................................................... 46
7 Specications .............................................................................................................................................. 47
Computer specications ...................................................................................................................................... 47
35.6 cm (14.0 in) display specications .............................................................................................................. 47
8 Statement of memory volatility .................................................................................................................... 49
Current BIOS steps ............................................................................................................................................... 49
Nonvolatile memory usage ................................................................................................................................. 51
Questions and answers ....................................................................................................................................... 53
Using HP Sure Start (select products only) ......................................................................................................... 54
9 Power cord set requirements ........................................................................................................................ 55
Requirements for all countries ............................................................................................................................ 55
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Requirements for specic countries and regions ................................................................................................ 55
10 Recycling .................................................................................................................................................. 57
Index ............................................................................................................................................................. 58
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1 Product description
This table provides detailed product information.
Table 1-1 Product components and their descriptions
Category Description
Product Name HP Chromebook 14
Model number: 14b-na0xxx
Processors AMD® processors
AMD Ryzen™ 5-3500C with Radeon Vega™ 8 Graphics (2.1 GHz [up to 3.7 GHz], 4 cores, 6 MB cache, 15 W)
AMD Ryzen 3-3250C with Radeon Vega 3 Graphics (2.6 GHz [up to 3.5 GHz], 2 cores, 5 MB cache, 15 W)
AMD Athlon™ 3150C with Radeon Vega 3 Graphics (2.4 GHz [up to 3.3 GHz], 2 cores, 5 MB cache, 15 W)
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C with Radeon Vega Graphics (2.3 GHz [up to 3.2 GHz], 2 cores, 5 MB cache, 15 W)
Graphics Internal graphics
AMD Radeon Integrated Graphics
Display 35.6 cm (14.0 in), WLED, antiglare, eDP, narrow bezel, nontouch
Full high denition (FHD) (1920 × 1080), UWVA, 250 nits
High denition (HD) (1366 × 768), SVA, 250 nits
35.6 cm (14.0 in), antiglare, eDP, narrow bezel, Touch-on Panel (TOP)
FHD, UWVA, 250 nits
HD, SVA, 250 nits
Memory Soldered on board, nonupgradeable
DDR4-2400 dual-channel support
Supports the following congurations:
8 GB
4 GB
Primary storage On-board embedded MultiMedia Controller (eMMC v5.0) conguration
64 GB
Solid-state drive (2230, NVMe, PCIe)
128 GB
Audio and video HD audio
B&O Play
Dual stereo speakers
HD Camera: HD WFOV + array dual microphone
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Table 1-1 Product components and their descriptions (continued)
Category Description
Dual microphone with appropriate software: beam forming, echo cancellation, noise suppression
Supports Google Assistant™ virtual digital assistant
1280 × 720 by 30 frames per second
Camera privacy cover
Wireless Integrated wireless options with dual antennas
Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200 + Bluetooth® 5 (non-vPro)
Media card reader Supports microSD™, SDHC™, SDXC™ up to UHS-104
Push-push insertion/removal
Ports HDMI v1.4b
Audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack
(2) USB 3.1 Gen1 Type C
(2) USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-A
Keyboard/pointing
devices
Keyboard
Full size, island style, 2-coat paint, spill resistant, not backlit
Full size, island style, 3-coat paint, spill resistant, backlit
Clickpad requirements
Multitouch gestures enabled
Taps enabled as default
Power requirements Battery
3 cell, 58 Whr, polymer, HP Long Life, fast charge
AC adapter, USB Type-C
65 W, nPFC, straight
45 W, nPFC, straight
Power cord
C5, 1 m (3.3 ft)
Security Nano security lock slot
Fingerprint sensor
Camera privacy cover
H1 Secure Microcontroller
Operating system Google® Chrome™ 64
Serviceability End user replaceable parts
AC adapter
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2 Components
Your computer features top-rated components. This chapter provides details about your components, where
they are located, and how they work.
Right
Use the illustration and table to identify the components on the right side of the computer.
Table 2-1 Right-side components and their descriptions
Component Description
(1) Memory card reader Reads optional memory cards that store, manage, share, or
access information.
To insert a card:
1. Hold the card label-side up, with the 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.
(2) Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in
(microphone) combo jack
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.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the
computer speakers are disabled.
(3) AC adapter and battery light White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
fully charged.
Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
charging.
Blinking white: The battery has an error.
Right 3
Table 2-1 Right-side components and their descriptions (continued)
Component Description
O: The battery is not charging.
(4) USB Type-C® power connector and
SuperSpeed port
Connects an AC adapter that has a USB Type-C connector,
supplying power to the computer and, if needed, charging
the computer battery.
– and –
Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer,
and (for select products) charges small devices (such as a
smartphone) when the computer is on or in Sleep mode.
NOTE: Use a standard USB Type-C charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small
external device.
(5) USB SuperSpeed port Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer,
and (for select products) charges small devices (such as a
smartphone) when the computer is on or in Sleep mode.
NOTE: Use a standard USB Type-A charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small
external device.
Left
Use the illustration and table to identify the components on the left side of the computer.
Table
2-2 Left-side components and their descriptions
Component Description
(1) USB SuperSpeed port Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer,
and (for select products) charges small devices (such as a
smartphone) when the computer is on or in Sleep mode.
NOTE: Use a standard USB Type-A charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small
external device.
(2) HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-
denition television, any compatible digital or audio
component, or a high-speed High Denition Multimedia
Interface (HDMI) device.
(3) USB Type-C power connector and SuperSpeed
port
Connects an AC adapter that has a USB Type-C connector,
supplying power to the computer and, if needed, charging the
computer battery.
– and –
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Table 2-2 Left-side components and their descriptions (continued)
Component Description
Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer,
and (for select products) charges small devices (such as a
smartphone) when the computer is on or in Sleep mode.
NOTE: Use a standard USB Type-C charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small
external device.
(4) AC adapter and battery light White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
fully charged.
Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
charging.
Blinking white: The battery has an error.
O: The battery is not charging.
(5) Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent,
but it might not prevent the computer from being mishandled
or stolen.
Display
Use the illustration and table to identify the components on the display.
Table
2-3 Display components and their descriptions
Component Description
(1) WLAN antennas* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local
area networks (WLANs).
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Table 2-3 Display components and their descriptions (continued)
Component Description
(2) Internal microphones Record sound.
(3) Camera light On (white): The camera is in use.
O: The camera is turned o by the software.
(4) Camera Allows you to video chat, record video, and record still images.
NOTE: Camera functions vary depending on the camera hardware
and software installed on your product.
(5) Camera privacy cover By default, the camera lens is uncovered, but you can slide the
camera privacy cover to block the camera's view. To use the camera,
slide the camera privacy cover in the opposite direction to reveal the
lens.
NOTE: If you have both front-facing and rear-facing cameras, when
one camera lens is revealed and ready to use, the other is concealed.
*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.
Keyboard area
Keyboards can vary by language.
Touchpad
The touchpad settings and components are described here.
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Table 2-4 Touchpad component and description
Component Description
(1) Touchpad zone Reads your nger gestures to move the pointer or activate items on the screen.
Button, speakers, and ngerprint reader
Speakers are located on the right and left of the keyboard. Fingerprint readers can be located on the
touchpad, on a side panel of the computer, or on the top cover below the keyboard.
Table 2-5 Button, speakers, and ngerprint reader and their descriptions
Component Description
(1) Speakers Produce sound.
(2) Power key When the computer is o, press the key briey to turn on
the computer.
When the computer is on, press and hold the power key for
at least 3 seconds to turn o the computer.
IMPORTANT: Pressing and holding down the power key results
in the loss of unsaved information.
If the computer has stopped responding and shutdown
procedures are ineective, press and hold the power key for 3
seconds or more to turn o the computer.
To learn more about your power settings, see your power
options.
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Table 2-5 Button, speakers, and ngerprint reader and their descriptions (continued)
Component Description
1. At the bottom-right of your Chromebook™ screen, select
the displayed time.
2. Select Settings.
3. From the Device menu, select Power.
4. Select an option from the list.
(3) Fingerprint reader The ngerprint reader allows you to unlock the computer screen
or to resume computer operations. The reader does not function
as a login device.
Swipe down across the ngerprint reader.
Special keys
Use the illustration and table to locate the special keys. The search button is located on the left side of the
keyboard.
Table 2-6 Special keys and their descriptions
Component Description
(1) esc key Activates certain computer functions when pressed in
combination with other keys, such as tab or shift.
(2) Search key Opens a search box.
(3) Action keys Execute frequently used system functions.
Labels
The labels axed to the computer provide information that you might need when you troubleshoot system
problems or travel internationally with the computer. Labels can be in paper form or imprinted on the product.
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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, on the back of the display, or on the bottom of a
tablet kickstand.
Service label—Provides important information to identify your computer. When contacting support, you
may be asked for the serial number, the product number, or the model number. Locate this information
before you contact support.
Your service label will resemble one of the following examples. Refer to the illustration that most closely
matches the service label on your computer.
Table 2-7 Service label components
Component
(1) HP product name
(2) Model number
(3) Warranty period
(4) Product ID
(5) Serial number
Table 2-8 Service label components
Component
(1) HP product name
(2) Product ID
(3) Serial number
(4) Warranty period
Regulatory labels—Provide regulatory information about the computer.
Wireless certication labels—Provide information about optional wireless devices and the approval
markings for the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for use.
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3 Illustrated parts catalog
Use this table to determine the spare parts that are available for the computer.
Computer major components
To identify the computer major components, use this illustration and table.
NOTE: HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information about
supported parts for your computer, go to http://partsurfer.hp.com, select your country or region, and then
follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE: Details about your computer, including model, serial number, product key, and length of warranty,
are on the service tag at the bottom of your computer.
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Table 3-1 Computer major component descriptions and part numbers
Item Component Spare part number
(1) Display assembly
NOTE: Display assemblies are spared only at the subcomponent level.
(2) Top cover with keyboard
Backlit M35769-xx1
Backlit, ngerprint sensor M35770-xx1
Not backlit M35771-xx1
Not backlit, ngerprint sensor M35772-xx1
(3) Speaker Kit M00436-001
(4) System board (includes integrated processor and system memory; some include eMMC memory;
includes replacement thermal material)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500C processor, 8 GB of system memory; no eMMC memory (models with a
ngerprint sensor)
M50344-001
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C, 8 GB of system memory, and 64 GB of eMMC memory (models with a
ngerprint sensor)
M50345-001
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C, 8 GB of system memory; no eMMC memory (models with a ngerprint sensor) M50343-001
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C, 4 GB of system memory; no eMMC memory (models with a ngerprint sensor) M53245-001
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C, 4 GB of system memory, 64 GB of eMMC memory (models with a
ngerprint sensor)
M49455-001
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C, 4 GB of system memory, 64 GB of eMMC memory (models without a
ngerprint sensor and with a backlit keyboard)
M35762-001
AMD Athlon Silver 3050C, 4 GB of system memory, 64 GB of eMMC memory (models without a
ngerprint sensor and without a backlit keyboard)
M35768-001
(5) 128 GB solid state drive (2230, PCIe, NVMe) M11040-005
(6) USB board
NOTE: USB cables are available in the Cable Kit as spare part number M34155-001.
For use in models with AMD Ryzen 5 processors M50341-001
For use in models with AMD Ryzen 3 and Athlon Silver processors M50342-001
(7) Bottom cover M35756-001
(8) Fingerprint reader bracket (available in the Bracket Kit) M12524-001
(9) Fingerprint sensor board (includes cable) M35757-001
(10) Touchpad bracket (available in the Bracket Kit) M12524-001
(11) Touchpad (includes rubber and protective tape)
NOTE: The touchpad cable is available in the Cable Kit as spare part number M34155-001.
M35761-001
(12) Fan M02014-001
(13) Heat sink (includes replacement thermal material) M31753-001
(14) Battery (3 cell, 58 Whr) M12585-005
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Table 3-1 Computer major component descriptions and part numbers (continued)
Item Component Spare part number
USB door
(15) Left door M35758-001
(16) Right door M35759-001
Display assembly subcomponents
To identify the display assembly subcomponents, use this illustration and table.
Table 3-2 Display component descriptions and part numbers
Item Component Spare part number
(1) Display bezel M49511-001
(2) Display panel
FHD, nontouch M34158-001
FHD, touch M34159-001
HD, nontouch M34160-001
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