Expresscard Assembly - HP EliteBook 8730w Maintenance And Service Manual

7. Remove the system board (3) by sliding it away from the base enclosure at an angle.
Reverse this procedure to install the system board.

ExpressCard assembly

Description
ExpressCard assembly
Before removing the ExpressCard assembly, 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.
4. Remove the following components:
a. Battery (see
b. Hard drive (see
c. Bluetooth module (see
d. Optical drive (see
e. Keyboard (see
f. Switch cover (see
g. Fan (see
h. Graphics card heat sink (see
i. Graphics card (see
88 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
Battery on page 41)
Hard drive on page
Bluetooth module on page
Optical drive on page
Keyboard on page
Switch cover on page
Fan on page 61)
Graphics card heat sink on page
Graphics card on page
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Spare part number
493999-001
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