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 "slug": "hp-elitebook-755-g3-heat-sink-fan-assembly-replacement-p58",
 "title": "How to do an HP EliteBook 755 G3 heat sink/fan assembly replacement",
 "model": "hp-elitebook-755-g3",
 "model_name": "HP EliteBook 755 G3",
 "component": "heat sink/fan assembly",
 "manufacturer": "HP",
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 "source_url": "https://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c04853478.pdf",
 "source_title": "HP Maintenance and Service Guide",
 "pages": "printed pages 34–60",
 "service_classification": null,
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 "markdown": "# HP EliteBook 755 G3 heat sink/fan assembly replacement\n\nSource: https://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c04853478.pdf (printed pages 34–60). OEM-documented procedure; not bench-tested.\n\nHP EliteBook 755 G3 Notebook PC heat sink/fan assembly replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 58 of its maintenance and service guide.\n\n## tools and parts\n\n- Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure\n- Static-safe work surface\n- `821163-001` - Heat sink/thermal module with fans for 14” computers. Source: printed page 58.\n- `821184-001` - Heat sink/thermal module with fans for 15” computers with UMA graphics. Source: printed page 58.\n- `821185-001` - Heat sink/thermal module with fans for 15” computers with discrete graphics. Source: printed page 58.\n\n## preparation\n\nSave your work and shut the computer down through the operating system, unplug AC power and every external device, and work on a clean, grounded, ESD-protected surface while sorting each screw by its original location. Handle every cable by its connector and put each one back in its own place during reassembly.\n\n1. Power the machine down. If you cannot tell whether the machine is off or in Hibernation, turn the machine on, and after that shut it down through the operating system. (printed page 34).\n2. Cut the power from the machine by unplugging the power cord from the machine. (printed page 34).\n3. Detach every external device from the machine. (printed page 34).\n4. Take the battery out (the Battery section is on page 39). (printed page 40).\n\n## replacement\n\n5. Bottom cover (the Bottom cover section is on page 34). (printed page 58).\n6. Take the internal base plate (the Internal base plate section is on page 55). (printed page 58).\n7. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 60).\n\n",
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