HP Spectre 13 x2 PC Pro Ultrabook Maintenance And Service Manual

HP Spectre 13 x2 PC Pro Ultrabook Maintenance And Service Manual

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HP Spectre 13 x2 PC Pro Ultrabook
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  • Page 1 HP Spectre 13 x2 PC Pro Ultrabook Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorized service providers only.
  • Page 2 By installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any software product preinstalled on this computer, you agree to be bound by the terms of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). If you do not accept these license terms, your sole remedy...
  • Page 3 Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the device, do not place the device directly on your lap or obstruct the device air vents. Use the device only on a hard, flat 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 airflow.
  • Page 4 Safety warning notice...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Product description ......................1 2 External component identification ..................4 Finding your hardware and software information ................. 4 Locating hardware ....................4 Locating software ...................... 4 Tablet ............................. 5 Display components ....................5 Edge components ...................... 7 Keyboard base ........................
  • Page 6 Electrostatic discharge damage ................. 29 Packaging and transporting guidelines ............30 Workstation guidelines .............. 30 5 Removal and replacement preliminary requirements ............32 Tools required ........................32 Service considerations ......................32 Plastic parts ......................32 Cables and connectors .................... 33 Drive handling ......................
  • Page 7 HDMI/USB board ..................76 Hinge assembly ..................77 Keyboard ..........................79 6 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ........82 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ..................... 82 Updating the BIOS ......................... 82 Determining the BIOS version ................... 82 Downloading a BIOS update ..................
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  • Page 9: Product Description

    Product description Category Description Product Name HP Spectre 13 x2 PC Pro Ultrabook Processor Intel® Core® i5-4202Y 1.60-GHz processor (3.00-MB L3 cache, dual core, 4.5 W) Intel Core i3-4012Y 1.50-GHz processor (3.00-MB L3 cache, dual core, 4.5 W) Chipset Integrated system on chip (SoC) platform controller hub (PCH)
  • Page 10 Category Description Audio and video Integrated HP TrueVision webcamera (2.0 megapixels, FHD, 1080p by 30 frames per second), fixed (no tilt), with activity light Dual array digital microphones with appropriate echo-cancellation and noise- suppression software Two speakers (front-facing) Beats audio...
  • Page 11 ● 65-W HP Smart AC adapter (non-PFC, 4.5-mm) ● 65-W HP Smart AC adapter (non-PFC, EM, 4.5-mm) Support for a 3-cell, 32-Wh, 2.96-Ah, Li-ion battery for use only in the tablet (includes cable) Support for a 3-cell, 33-Wh, 3.05-Ah, Li-ion battery for use only in the keyboard base...
  • Page 12: External Component Identification

    External component identification Finding your hardware and software information Locating hardware To find out what hardware is installed on your computer: From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel. Select System and Security, and then in the System area, click Device Manager. A list reveals all the devices installed on your computer.
  • Page 13: Tablet

    Internal microphones (2) Record sound. Webcamera light On: The webcamera is in use. HP TrueVision HD Webcamera Records video, captures still photographs, and allows you to video conference and chat online using streaming video. Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or TouchScreen to display the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box.
  • Page 14 For wireless regulatory notices, see the section of the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region. To access this guide, from the Start screen, type support, select the HP Support Assistant app, select My computer, and then select User guides. Chapter 2 External component identification...
  • Page 15: Edge Components

    Edge components Item Component Description ● Power button When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the tablet. ● When the computer is on, press the button briefly to initiate Sleep. CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button will result in the loss of unsaved information.
  • Page 16 For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices. To access this guide, from the Start screen, type support, select the HP Support Assistant app, select My computer, and then select User guides. NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers are disabled.
  • Page 17: Keyboard Base

    Keyboard base Item Component Description Alignment posts Align and attach the tablet to the keyboard base. Release latch Releases the tablet. To release the tablet, slide the release latch to the left. Docking connector Connects the tablet to the keyboard base. Keyboard base...
  • Page 18: Keys

    Keys Item Component Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the key (select models only). Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the key or the key (select models only). Windows key Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop.
  • Page 19: Lights

    Lights Item Component Description ● Caps lock light White: Caps lock is on. ● Off: Caps lock is off. Mute light ● Amber: Computer sound is off. ● Off: Computer sound is on. Wireless light On: An integrated wireless device, such as a WLAN device and/or a Bluetooth device, is on.
  • Page 20: Touchpad

    TouchPad Item Component Description TouchPad zone Reads your finger gesture to move the pointer or activate items on the screen. Left TouchPad button Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Right TouchPad button Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Chapter 2 External component identification...
  • Page 21: Left Side

    For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices. To access this guide, from the Start screen, type support, select the HP Support Assistant app, select My computer, and then select User guides. NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers are disabled.
  • Page 22: Right Side

    Right side Item Component Description USB 3.0 port Connects optional USB devices, such as a keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub. HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed HDMI device.
  • Page 23: Illustrated Parts Catalog

    Illustrated parts catalog Locating the serial number, product number, and model number You may need the information shown in the following illustration when you travel internationally or when you contact support. Locating the serial number, product number, and model number...
  • Page 24: Tablet Major Components

    Tablet major components Item Component Spare part number Display panel assembly: NOTE: The display panel assembly does not include the display panel assembly cable. The display panel assembly cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 742103-001. See Cable Kit on page 22 more Cable Kit spare part information.
  • Page 25 Intel Wireless-N 7260BN 802.11 b/g/n 2×2 WiFi + BT 4.0 Combo Adapter 717384-006 Micro-solid-state drive (mSSD): 256-GB mSATA-3 mSSD 749037-001 128-GB mSSD 737218-001 WWAN module: HP lt4112 LTE/HSPA+ Gobi 4G Module 704031-006 HP lt4112 LTE/HPSA+ Mobile Broadband Module 723895-006 (10) Power button board 736889-001 NOTE: The power button board does not include the power button board cable.
  • Page 26 Item Component Spare part number (13) System board (includes 4-GB of system memory, a graphics subsystem with UMA memory, and replacement thermal material): Equipped with an Intel Core i5-4202Y 1.60-GHz processor (3.00-MB L3 cache, dual 746490-601 core, 4.5 W), the Windows 8 Professional operating system, and with WWAN capability Equipped with an Intel Core i5-4202Y 1.60-GHz processor (3.00-MB L3 cache, dual 746490-501...
  • Page 27 Item Component Spare part number For use only on computer models equipped with WWAN capability (includes micro 746491-001 SD Card Reader slot and SIM slot) For use only on computer models not equipped with WWAN capability (includes 736891-001 micro SD Card Reader slot) (16) Docking connector board (includes docking port/power connector) 736888-001...
  • Page 28: Keyboard Base Major Components

    Keyboard base major components Item Component Spare part number Top cover: For use in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Portugal, 742388-001 Switzerland, Singapore, and the United Kingdom For use in the Netherlands, Russia, and Saudi Arabia 742387-001 (2a) Keyboard (includes keyboard bracket and keyboard cable): For use in Belgium 742110-A41...
  • Page 29 Item Component Spare part number For use in the United Kingdom and Singapore 742110-031 (2b) Keyboard shield (included with the keyboard spare part kit) Hinge assembly (includes 2 cables and 2 rubber feet) 742105-001 Power connector cable (includes bracket) 742104-001 USB board (includes USB port) 742106-001 NOTE:...
  • Page 30: Cable Kit

    Cable Kit Item Component Spare part number Cable Kit, includes: 742103-001 Proximity board cable Webcamera/microphone module cable Power button board cable Volume button board cable TouchScreen board cable NFC module cable Audio/power board cable Docking connector board cable Docking connector board cable (10) Digital card reader board cable (11)
  • Page 31: Miscellaneous Parts

    Miscellaneous parts Component Spare part number 45-W HP Smart AC adapter (non-PFC, RC, 4.5-mm) 721092-001 Power cord (3-pin, black, 1.83-m): For use in Denmark 490371-081 For use in Europe 490371-021 For use in Italy 490371-061 For use in Switzerland 490371-111...
  • Page 32: Sequential Part Number Listing

    Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7260AN 802.11a/b/g/n 2×2 WiFi + BT 4.0 Combo Adapter 717384-006 Intel Wireless-N 7260BN 802.11 b/g/n 2×2 WiFi + BT 4.0 Combo Adapter 721092-001 45-W HP Smart AC adapter (non-PFC, RC, 4.5-mm) 723895-006 HP lt4112 LTE/HPSA+ Mobile Broadband Module 723997-006 3-cell, 33-Wh, 3.05-Ah, Li-ion battery (for use only in the keyboard base, includes cable)
  • Page 33 Spare part number Description 736891-001 Card reader board for use only on computer models not equipped with WWAN capability (includes micro SD Card Reader slot) NOTE: The card reader board does not include the card reader board cable. The card reader board cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 742103-001.
  • Page 34 Spare part number Description 738499-501 System board equipped with an Intel Core i5-4202Y 1.60-GHz processor (3.00-MB L3 cache, dual core, 4.5 W), 4-GB of system memory, a graphics subsystem with UMA memory, and the Windows 8.1 Standard operating system, but without WWAN capability (includes replacement thermal material) 738499-601 System board equipped with an Intel Core i5-4202Y 1.60-GHz processor (3.00-MB L3 cache, dual...
  • Page 35 Spare part number Description 742110-B31 Keyboard for use in the Netherlands (includes backlight cable, keyboard cable, and TouchPad) 742110-BG1 Keyboard for use in Switzerland (includes backlight cable, keyboard cable, and TouchPad) 742110-DH1 Keyboard for use in Denmark, Finland, and Norway (includes backlight cable, keyboard cable, and TouchPad) 742387-001 Top cover for use in the Netherlands, Russia, and Saudi Arabia...
  • Page 36: Removal And Replacement Preliminary Requirements

    Removal and replacement preliminary requirements Tools required You will need the following tools to complete the removal and replacement procedures: ● Magnetic screw driver ● Phillips P0 screw driver ● Plastic case utility tool Service considerations The following sections include some of the considerations that you must keep in mind during disassembly and assembly procedures.
  • Page 37: Grounding Guidelines

    Grounding guidelines Electrostatic discharge damage Electronic components are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD). Circuitry design and structure determine the degree of sensitivity. Networks built into many integrated circuits provide some protection, but in many cases, ESD contains enough power to alter device parameters or melt silicon junctions.
  • Page 38: Packaging And Transporting Guidelines

    Packaging and transporting guidelines Follow these grounding guidelines when packaging and transporting equipment: ● To avoid hand contact, transport products in static-safe tubes, bags, or boxes. ● Protect ESD-sensitive parts and assemblies with conductive or approved containers or packaging. ● Keep ESD-sensitive parts in their containers until the parts arrive at static-free workstations.
  • Page 39: Equipment Guidelines

    Equipment guidelines Grounding equipment must include either a wrist strap or a foot strap at a grounded workstation. ● When seated, wear a wrist strap connected to a grounded system. Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of one megohm ±10% resistance in the ground cords. To provide proper ground, wear a strap snugly against the skin at all times.
  • Page 40: Removal And Replacement Preliminary Requirements

    Removal and replacement preliminary requirements Tools required You will need the following tools to complete the removal and replacement procedures: ● Flat-bladed screw driver ● Magnetic screw driver ● Phillips P0 screw driver Service considerations The following sections include some of the considerations that you must keep in mind during disassembly and assembly procedures.
  • Page 41: Cables And Connectors

    Cables and connectors CAUTION: When servicing the tablet, be sure that cables are placed in their proper locations during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can damage the tablet. Cables must be handled with extreme care to avoid damage. Apply only the tension required to unseat or seat the cables during removal and insertion.
  • Page 42: Grounding Guidelines

    Grounding guidelines Electrostatic discharge damage Electronic components are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD). Circuitry design and structure determine the degree of sensitivity. Networks built into many integrated circuits provide some protection, but in many cases, ESD contains enough power to alter device parameters or melt silicon junctions.
  • Page 43: Packaging And Transporting Guidelines

    Packaging and transporting guidelines Follow these grounding guidelines when packaging and transporting equipment: ● To avoid hand contact, transport products in static-safe tubes, bags, or boxes. ● Protect ESD-sensitive parts and assemblies with conductive or approved containers or packaging. ● Keep ESD-sensitive parts in their containers until the parts arrive at static-free workstations.
  • Page 44 Equipment guidelines Grounding equipment must include either a wrist strap or a foot strap at a grounded workstation. ● When seated, wear a wrist strap connected to a grounded system. Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of one megohm ±10% resistance in the ground cords. To provide proper ground, wear a strap snugly against the skin at all times.
  • Page 45: Removal And Replacement Procedures

    Removal and replacement procedures Tablet component replacement procedures CAUTION: Tablet components described in this chapter should only be accessed by an authorized service provider. Accessing these parts can damage the tablet and void the warranty. This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures for authorized service provider only parts. There are as many as 32 screws that must be removed, replaced, and/or loosened when servicing the tablet.
  • Page 46 Remove the display assembly screw cover trim piece. The display assembly screw cover trim piece is included with all tablet spare part components. Remove the four Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws that secure the back cover to the display assembly. CAUTION: Before positioning the tablet with the display screen facing down, make sure the work surface is clear of tools, screws, and any other foreign objects.
  • Page 47: Tablet Battery

    WARNING! To reduce potential safety issues, use only the battery provided with the tablet, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. CAUTION: Removing a battery that is the sole power source for the tablet can cause loss of information.
  • Page 48: Proximity Sensor Module

    Remove the tablet battery (5). Reverse this procedure to install the tablet battery. Proximity sensor module Description Spare part number Proximity sensor module 736890-001 NOTE: The webcamera/microphone module does not include the webcamera/microphone module cable. The webcamera/ microphone module cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 742103-001. See Cable Kit on page 22 for more Cable Kit spare part information.
  • Page 49: Webcamera/Microphone Module

    Remove the proximity sensor module: Disconnect the proximity sensor module cable (1) from the system board. Remove the Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw (2) that secures the proximity sensor module to the display assembly. Remove the proximity sensor module (3) and cable. Reverse this procedure to install the proximity sensor module.
  • Page 50 Remove the back cover (see Back cover on page 37). Remove the tablet battery (see Tablet battery on page 39). Remove the webcamera/microphone module: Detach the grounding tape (1) that secures the webcamera/microphone module to the display assembly. Disconnect the webcamera/microphone module cable (2) from the system board. Detach the webcamera/microphone module (3) from the display assembly.
  • Page 51: Micro Solid-State Drive (Mssd)

    micro Solid-state drive (mSSD) Description Spare part number 256-GB mSATA-3 mSSD 749037-001 128-GB mSSD 737218-001 Before removing the solid-state drive, follow these steps: Turn off the tablet. If you are unsure whether the tablet is off or in Hibernation, turn the tablet on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
  • Page 52: Wlan Module

    Reverse this procedure to install the solid-state drive. WLAN module Description Spare part number Broadcom BCM4352 802.11ac 2×2 Wi-Fi + BT 4.0 Combo Adapter 724935-006 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 802.11 ac 2×2 WiFi + BT 4.0 Combo Adapter 710661-006 Intel Wireless-N 7260BN 802.11 b/g/n 2×2 WiFi + BT 4.0 Combo Adapter 717384-006 Before removing the WLAN module, follow these steps:...
  • Page 53 Remove the WLAN module (3) by pulling the drive away from the slot at an angle. NOTE: If the WLAN antenna cables are not connected to the terminals on the WLAN module, protective sleeves should be installed on the antenna connectors, as shown in the following illustration. Reverse this procedure to install the WLAN module.
  • Page 54: Wwan Module

    WWAN module Description Spare part number HP hs3110 HSPA+ Mobile Broadband Module 723895-006 HP lt4112 LTE/HPSA+ Mobile Broadband Module 740011-006 Before removing the WWAN module, follow these steps: Turn off the tablet. If you are unsure whether the tablet is off or in Hibernation, turn the tablet on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
  • Page 55 Remove the WWAN module (3) by pulling the drive away from the slot at an angle. NOTE: If the WWAN antenna cables are not connected to the terminals on the WWAN module, protective sleeves should be installed on the antenna connectors, as shown in the following illustration. Reverse this procedure to install the WWAN module.
  • Page 56: Power Button Board

    Power button board Description Spare part number Power button board 736889-001 NOTE: The power button board does not include the power button board cable. The power button board cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 742103-001. See Cable Kit on page 22 for more Cable Kit spare part information.
  • Page 57: Heat Sink

    Heat sink Description Spare part number Heat sink (includes 3 captive screws and replacement thermal material) 737216-001 Before removing the heat sink, follow these steps: Turn off the tablet. If you are unsure whether the tablet is off or in Hibernation, turn the tablet on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
  • Page 58: Rtc Battery

    Reverse this procedure to install the heat sink. RTC battery Description Spare part number RTC battery (includes cable and double-sided adhesive) 740187-601 Before removing the system board, follow these steps: Turn off the tablet. If you are unsure whether the tablet is off or in Hibernation, turn the tablet on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
  • Page 59: Volume Button Board

    Detach the RTC battery (2) from the display assembly. (The RTC battery is attached to the display assembly with double-sided adhesive.) Remove the system board. Reverse this procedure to install the system board. Volume button board Description Spare part number Volume button board (includes cable) 736893-001 NOTE:...
  • Page 60 Remove the volume button board: Release the ZIF connector (1) to which the volume button board cable is attached, and then disconnect the volume button board cable from the system board. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (2) that secure the volume button board to the display assembly.
  • Page 61: Touchscreen Board

    TouchScreen board NOTE: The TouchScreen board is included with the display panel assembly spare part kit, spare part numbers 737696-001 (13.3-inch, AG, FHD, WLED TouchScreen, display panel assembly) and 737697-001 (13.3-inch, AG, HD, WLED TouchScreen, display assembly). NOTE: The TouchScreen board does not include the TouchScreen board cable. The TouchScreen board cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 742103-001.
  • Page 62: Nfc Module

    NFC module Description Spare part number NFC module (includes double-sided adhesive) 736886-001 NOTE: The NFC module does not include the NFC module cable. The NFC module cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 742103-001. See Cable Kit on page 22 for more Cable Kit spare part information.
  • Page 63 Detach the NFC module (3) from the display assembly. (The NFC module is attached to the display assembly with double-sided adhesive.) Remove the NFC module and cable. Reverse this procedure to install the NFC module. Removal and replacement procedures...
  • Page 64: Audio/Power Connector Board

    Audio/power connector board Description Spare part number Aiudio/power connector board 736887-001 NOTE: The audio/power connector board does not include the audio/power connector board cable. The audio/power connector board cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 742103-001. See Cable Kit on page 22 for more Cable Kit spare part information.
  • Page 65: Vibrator Module

    Remove the audio/power connector board (5). Remove the audio/power connector board and cable. Reverse this procedure to install the audio/power connector board. Vibrator module Description Spare part number Vibrator module (includes cable) 736901-001 Before removing the vibrator module, follow these steps: Turn off the tablet.
  • Page 66: Docking Connecter Board

    Release the vibrator module (2) from the clip molded into the display assembly. Remove the vibrator module and cable. Reverse this procedure to install the vibrator module. Docking connecter board Description Spare part number Docking connecting board 736888-001 NOTE: The docking connector board does not include the docking connector board cables. The docking connector board cables are included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 742103-001.
  • Page 67 Detach the two pieces of grounding tape (3) that secure the shorter docking connector board cable to the display assembly. Release the system board ZIF connector (4) to which the shorter docking connector board cable is attached, and then disconnect the shorter docking connector board cable from the system board. Disconnect the Windows button board cable (5) from the docking connector board.
  • Page 68: Display Panel Cable

    Display panel cable NOTE: The display panel cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 742103-001. See Cable Kit on page 22 for more Cable Kit spare part information. Before removing the display panel cable, follow these steps: Turn off the tablet.
  • Page 69: Card Reader Board

    Card reader board Description Spare part number For use only on computer models equipped with WWAN capability (includes micro SD Card 746491-001 Reader slot and SIM slot) For use only on computer models not equipped with WWAN capability (includes micro SD Card 736891-001 Reader slot) NOTE:...
  • Page 70: Speakers

    Remove the card reader board (3) by sliding it forward, making sure to carefully route the card reader board cable through the opening (4) in the display assembly. Reverse this procedure to install the card reader board. Speakers Description Spare part number Speaker Kit (includes left and right speakers and cables) 736899-001 Before removing the speakers, follow these steps:...
  • Page 71: Wireless Antennas

    Docking connector board (see Docking connecter board on page Card reader board (see Card reader board on page Remove the speakers: Release the speaker cables (1) from the retention clips and routing channels built into the display assembly. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (2) that secure the speakers to the display assembly. Remove the speakers (3).
  • Page 72 WWAN module (see WWAN module on page Volume button board (see Volume button board on page Remove the wireless antenna cables and transceivers: Disconnect the WLAN antenna cables (1) from the WLAN module. Release the wireless antenna cables from the retention clips (2) and routing channel built into the display assembly.
  • Page 73: System Board

    System board Description Spare part number Equipped with an Intel Core i5-4202Y 1.60-GHz processor (3.00-MB L3 cache, dual core, 4.5 746490-601 W), the Windows 8 Professional operating system, and with WWAN capability Equipped with an Intel Core i5-4202Y 1.60-GHz processor (3.00-MB L3 cache, dual core, 4.5 746490-501 W), the Windows 8 Standard operating system, and with WWAN capability Equipped with an Intel Core i5-4202Y 1.60-GHz processor (3.00-MB L3 cache, dual core, 4.5...
  • Page 74 WWAN module (see WWAN module on page Heat sink (see Heat sink on page Remove the system board: Disconnect the following cables from the system board: (1) TouchScreen board cable (2) Proximity sensor module cable (3) Power button board cable (4) Docking connector board cable (5) Audio/power connector board cable (6) Webcamera/microphone module cable...
  • Page 75 Remove the system board (2). Reverse this procedure to install the system board. Removal and replacement procedures...
  • Page 76: Keyboard Base Component Replacement Procedures

    Keyboard base component replacement procedures CAUTION: Keyboard base components described in this chapter should only be accessed by an authorized service provider. Accessing these parts can damage the keyboard base and void the warranty. This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures for authorized service provider only parts. There are as many as 63 screws that must be removed, replaced, and/or loosened when servicing the keyboard base.
  • Page 77: I/O Board

    Remove the bottom cover (3). Reverse this procedure to install the bottom cover. I/O board Description Spare part number I/O board 742108-001 Before removing the I/O board, follow these steps: Turn off the tablet and keyboard base. If you are unsure whether the tablet and keyboard base are off or in Hibernation, turn the tablet on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
  • Page 78 Release the ZIF connector (4) to which the TouchPad board cable is attached, and then disconnect the TouchPad board cable from the docking board. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×2.0 screws (1) that secure the I/O board to the keyboard base. Remove the I/O board (2).
  • Page 79: Touchpad

    TouchPad Description Spare part number TouchPad (includes cable) 742389-001 Before removing the TouchPad, follow these steps: Turn off the tablet and keyboard base. If you are unsure whether the tablet and keyboard base are off or in Hibernation, turn the tablet on, and then shut it down through the operating system. Disconnect the power from the tablet and keyboard base by unplugging the power cord from the tablet and keyboard base.
  • Page 80: Keyboard Base Battery

    WARNING! To reduce potential safety issues, use only the battery provided with the keyboard base, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. CAUTION: Removing a battery that is the sole power source for the tablet can cause loss of information.
  • Page 81: Power Connector Cable

    Remove the keyboard base battery (3) by sliding it up and away at an angle. Reverse this procedure to install the keyboard base battery. Power connector cable Description Spare part number Power connector cable (includes bracket) 742104-001 Before removing the power connector cable, follow these steps: Turn off the tablet and keyboard base.
  • Page 82: Usb Board

    Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.25 screws (3) that secure the power connector and bracket to the keyboard base. Remove the power connector bracket (4). Remove the power connector (5). Reverse this procedure to install the power connector cable and bracket. USB board Description Spare part number...
  • Page 83 Disconnect the tablet from the keyboard base. Remove the bottom cover (see Bottom cover on page 68), and then remove the following components: I/O board (see I/O board on page TouchPad (see TouchPad on page Keyboard base battery (see Keyboard base battery on page Power connector cable and bracket (see Power connector cable on page Remove the USB board:...
  • Page 84: Hdmi/Usb Board

    HDMI/USB board NOTE: The HDMI/USB board does not include the HDMI/USB board cable. The HDMI/USB board cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 742103-001. See Cable Kit on page 22 more Cable Kit spare part information. Description Spare part number HDMI/USB board (includes HDMI port and USB port) 742107-001...
  • Page 85: Hinge Assembly

    Remove the HDMI/USB board (5) and cable. Reverse this procedure to install the HDMI/USB board. Hinge assembly NOTE: The hinge assembly spare part kit includes two cables and two rubber feet. Description Spare part number Hinge assembly (includes 2 cables and 2 rubber feet) 742105-001 Before removing the hinge assembly, follow these steps: Turn off the tablet and keyboard base.
  • Page 86 Remove the hinge assembly: Disconnect the hinge assembly cables from the USB board (1) and the HDMI/USB board (2). Detach the hinge assembly cables (3) from the keyboard shield. (The hinge assembly cables are attached to the keyboard shield with double-sided adhesive.) Remove the four Phillips PM2.0×4.5 screws (4) that secure the hinge assembly to the keyboard base.
  • Page 87: Keyboard

    Keyboard NOTE: The keyboard spare part kit includes the keyboard bracket and keyboard cable. Description Spare part number For use in Belgium 742110-A41 For use in Denmark, Finland, and Norway 742110-DH1 For use in France 742110-051 For use in Germany 742110-041 For use in Italy 742110-061...
  • Page 88 Remove the keyboard: Release the ZIF connector (1) to which the keyboard cable is attached, and then disconnect the keyboard cable from the HDMI/USB board. Detach the keyboard cable (2) from the keyboard shield. (The keyboard cable is attached to the keyboard shield with double-sided adhesive.) Remove the 22 Phillips PM2.0×3.25 screws that secure the keyboard shield and keyboard to the top cover.
  • Page 89 Remove the keyboard shield (3). Remove the keyboard (4). Reverse this procedure to install the keyboard shield and keyboard. Keyboard...
  • Page 90: Using Setup Utility (Bios) And Hp Pc Hardware Diagnostics (Uefi)

    Updating the BIOS Updated versions of the BIOS may be available on the HP website. Most BIOS updates on the HP website are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting the file.
  • Page 91: Downloading A Bios Update

    Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. From the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. Click Updates and tune-ups, and then click Check for HP updates now.
  • Page 92: Using Hp Pc Hardware Diagnostics (Uefi)

    Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that allows you to run diagnostic tests to determine whether the computer hardware is functioning properly. The tool runs outside the operating system so that it can isolate hardware failures from issues that are caused by the operating system or other software components.
  • Page 93: Specifications

    Specifications Metric U.S. Dimensions – Tablet Width 34.00 cm 13.39 in 21.60 cm Depth 8.50 in Height 1.11 cm 0.44 in 1.07 kg Weight (lowest weight configuration) 2.36 lb Dimensions – Keyboard base Width 34.00 cm 13.39 in 21.70 cm Depth 8.54 in Height...
  • Page 94: Chapter 7 Specifications

    Metric U.S. Operating -15 m to 3,048 m -50 ft to 10,000 ft -15 m to 12,192 m Nonoperating -50 ft to 40,000 ft NOTE: Applicable product safety standards specify thermal limits for plastic surfaces. The device operates well within this range of temperatures.
  • Page 95: Backing Up, Restoring, And Recovering

    Backing up, restoring, and recovering Your computer includes tools provided by HP and the operating system to help you safeguard your information and retrieve it if you ever need to. These tools will help you return your computer to a proper working state or even back to the original factory state, all with simple steps.
  • Page 96: Creating Recovery Media And Backups

    After you successfully set up the computer, create HP Recovery media. This step creates a backup of the HP Recovery partition on the computer. The backup can be used to reinstall the original operating system in cases where the hard drive is corrupted or has been replaced.
  • Page 97: Creating Hp Recovery Media

    Creating HP Recovery media HP Recovery Manager is a software program that offers a way to create recovery media after you successfully set up the computer. HP Recovery media can be used to perform system recovery if the hard drive becomes corrupted. System recovery reinstalls the original operating system and the software programs installed at the factory, and then configures the settings for the programs.
  • Page 98: Restore And Recovery

    HP Recovery Manager on page ● If you have replaced the hard drive, you can use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to the replacement drive. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page ●...
  • Page 99: Using Windows Refresh For Quick And Easy Recovery

    For more information, see Removing the HP Recovery partition on page Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery When your computer is not working properly and you need to regain system stability, the Windows Refresh option allows you to start fresh and keep what is important to you.
  • Page 100: Recovering Using Hp Recovery Manager

    To use the Factory Reset or System Recovery options, you must use HP Recovery media. ● If the HP Recovery media do not work, you can obtain recovery media for your system from the HP website. For U.S. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP. For worldwide support, go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html.
  • Page 101: Using The Hp Recovery Partition To Recover A Minimized Image (Select Models Only)

    Using HP Recovery media to recover You can use HP Recovery media to recover the original system. This method can be used if your system does not have an HP Recovery partition or if the hard drive is not working properly.
  • Page 102: Removing The Hp Recovery Partition

    Select the optical drive or USB flash drive you want to boot from. Follow the on-screen instructions. Removing the HP Recovery partition HP Recovery Manager software allows you to remove the HP Recovery partition to free up hard drive space. IMPORTANT:...
  • Page 103: Power Cord Set Requirements

    Power cord set requirements The wide-range input feature of the computer permits it to operate from any line voltage from 100 to 120 volts AC, or from 220 to 240 volts AC. The 3-conductor power cord set included with the computer meets the requirements for use in the country or region where the equipment is purchased.
  • Page 104 Country/region Accredited agency Applicable note number France Germany Italy Japan METI The Netherlands KEMA Norway NEMKO The People's Republic of China South Korea Sweden CEMKO Switzerland Taiwan BSMI The United Kingdom The United States The flexible cord must be Type HO5VV-F, 3-conductor, 1.0-mm² conductor size. Power cord set fittings (appliance coupler and wall plug) must bear the certification mark of the agency responsible for evaluation in the country or region where it will be used.
  • Page 105: 10 Recycling

    Follow the local laws and regulations in your area for battery disposal. HP encourages customers to recycle used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges, and rechargeable batteries. For more information about recycling programs, see the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/recycle.
  • Page 106: Index

    Index drives, preventing damage 33 AC adapter light 14 Cable Kit AC adapter, spare part number contents 22 edge components 7 23, 24 spare part number 22, 26 electrostatic discharge 29, 34 action key 10 cables, service considerations 28, equipment guidelines 31, 36 alignment post connectors 8 esc key 10 alignment posts 9...
  • Page 107 model name 1 power requirements 3 I/O board mute light 11 processors 1 removal 69 product name 1 spare part number 21, 26, 69 security 3 NFC module sensors 2 removal 54 serviceability 3 jacks spare part number 18, 24, 54 storage 1 audio-in 8, 13 NFC module antenna, spare part...
  • Page 108 specifications wireless antenna keyboard base 85 location 5 tablet 85 removal 63 storage, product description 1 spare part number 19, 24, 63 system board Wireless Antenna Kit, spare part removal 65 number 19, 24 spare part numbers 18, 25, wireless light 11 26, 27, 65 wireless, product description 2 WLAN module...

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