Cable management .............................................................................................................................................. 16
4 Removal and Replacement Procedures .......................................................................................................... 17
Preparing to disassemble the computer ............................................................................................................. 17
Rear bottom cover ............................................................................................................................................... 18
RTC battery .......................................................................................................................................................... 20
USB wireless receiver ........................................................................................................................................... 22
Bezel .................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Webcam and microphone modules ..................................................................................................................... 25
Display panel ....................................................................................................................................................... 26
WLAN module ...................................................................................................................................................... 28
Hard drive ............................................................................................................................................................. 30
OSD (On-Screen Display) board ........................................................................................................................... 32
Audio board .......................................................................................................................................................... 33
Fan assembly ....................................................................................................................................................... 34
Speakers .............................................................................................................................................................. 35
Wireless antennas ................................................................................................................................................ 38
Webcam/microphone connector board ............................................................................................................... 39
Feet ...................................................................................................................................................................... 41
System board ....................................................................................................................................................... 43
Updating SMBIOS Information .......................................................................................................... 44
System ID Setup Page ....................................................................................................................... 45
System board callouts ....................................................................................................................... 45
Memory ................................................................................................................................................................ 47
Heat sink .............................................................................................................................................................. 49
Processor ............................................................................................................................................................. 50
Solid-state drive (M.2) ......................................................................................................................................... 51
5 Computer Setup (F10) Utility ........................................................................................................................ 52
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ............................................................................................................................ 52
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ................................................................................................ 53
Computer Setup—File ....................................................................................................................... 54
Computer Setup—Storage ................................................................................................................ 55
Computer Setup—Security ............................................................................................................... 56
Computer Setup—Power .................................................................................................................. 58
Computer Setup—Advanced ............................................................................................................. 58
Recovering the Conguration Settings ............................................................................................................... 59
6 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ....................................................................................................... 60
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device .................................................................... 60
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