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 "slug": "hp-probook-640-g1-base-enclosure-replacement",
 "title": "How to do an HP ProBook 640 G1 base enclosure replacement",
 "model": "hp-probook-640-g1",
 "model_name": "HP ProBook 640 G1",
 "component": "base-enclosure",
 "manufacturer": "HP",
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 "source_url": "https://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c04823617.pdf",
 "source_title": "HP Maintenance and Service Guide",
 "pages": "printed pages 83–84",
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 "markdown": "# HP ProBook 640 G1 base enclosure replacement\n\nSource: https://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c04823617.pdf (printed pages 83–84). OEM-documented procedure; not bench-tested.\n\nHP ProBook 640 G1 base enclosure replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 82 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- `738692-001` - For 15.6-in. models. Source: printed page 82.\n- `738681-001` - For 14-in. models. Source: printed page 82.\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\n## replacement\n\n1. Take out the rubber screw covers. (printed page 83).\n2. Take out the fourteen Torx T8 screws that hold the top cover to the computer. (printed page 83).\n3. Take out the following screws that hold the base enclosure to the computer: (printed page 84).\n4. Take out the memory card (4). (printed page 84).\n5. Turn the computer over so the right side is up, with the front toward you. (printed page 84).\n6. Raise the front rim of the base enclosure until the left as well as right sides as well as the rear edge detach from the machine. (printed page 84).\n7. Detach the serial connector cable from the system board. (printed page 84).\n8. Take out the base enclosure (printed page 84).\n9. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 84).\n",
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