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 14 G7. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP Chromebook® 14 G7 connector board replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 38 of its maintenance and service guide.
Tools and parts
- Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
- Static-safe work surface
M47195-001- Connector board (includes HDMI port and USB port). Source: printed page 38.
Preparation
Save your work, shut the computer down through the operating system, unplug AC power and every external device, and work on a grounded, static-safe surface.
Replacement
- Remove the top cover/keyboard and unplug the battery cable from the system board. (printed page 38).
- Unlock the connector that carries the connector board cables and unplug them. (printed page 38).
- Unlock the connector that carries the sensor board cable and unplug that too. (printed page 38).
- Take out the two long screws that hold the connector board to the chassis. (printed page 38).
- Lift the connector board out of the computer. (printed page 38).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP HDMI/USB connector board (M47195-001)
- HP I/O board M47194-001 (M47194-001)
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-14-g7-connector-board-replacement-p38