Labels: DOCUMENTED = taken from HP's manual; PROPOSED = our own joining or ordering of HP's directions, not an HP instruction; UNPERFORMED = a suggested check that has not been carried out.
Applies to
HP Chromebook 11a. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP Chromebook® 11a battery replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 20 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 10.
Tools and parts
- Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
- Static-safe work surface
L97355-005- Battery. Source: printed page 20.
Preparation
Save 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.
Replacement
- Get the machine ready for taking apart (the Preparation for disassembly section is on page 18). (printed page 20).
- Take the bottom cover off (the Bottom cover section is on page 18). (printed page 20).
- Detach the battery lead from the main board (1). (printed page 20).
- Take the six Phillips M2.0 × 2.5 fasteners (2) that hold the battery to the machine. (printed page 20).
- Take the battery out from the machine (3). (printed page 21).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP battery L97355-005 (L97355-005)
- HP 2-cell battery (L75783-005)
Check each part page for its source and variant notes before ordering.
Manufacturer manual
HP Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, HP). Machine-readable copy: /api/guides/hp-chromebook-11a-battery-replacement-p20