Removal And Replacement Procedures; Component Replacement Procedures; Bottom Cover - HP 15-BQ0 Series Maintenance And Service Manual

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Removal and replacement procedures

CAUTION: Components described in this chapter should be accessed only by an authorized service provider.
Accessing these parts can damage the computer or void the warranty.
CAUTION: This computer does not have user-replaceable parts. Only HP authorized service providers should
perform the removal and replacement procedures described here. Accessing an internal part could damage
the computer or void the warranty.

Component replacement procedures

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. See
NOTE: HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information on
supported parts for your computer, go to http://partsurfer.hp.com, select your country or region, and then
follow the on-screen instructions.
There are as many as 55 screws that must be removed, replaced, and/or loosened when servicing the parts
described in this chapter. Make special note of each screw size and location during removal and replacement.

Bottom cover

Description
Bottom cover
Before disassembling the computer, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet, and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
Remove the bottom cover:
1. Remove the computer rear rubber foot strip (1).
The rubber foot is included in the Rubber Foot Kit, spare part number 933265-001.
Labels on page 17 for details.
Component replacement procedures
Spare part number
924322-001
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