HP Chromebook Enterprise x360 14E G1 i/o board replacement

Step-by-step HP Chromebook Enterprise x360 14E G1 i/o board replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

On this page
  1. Applies to
  2. tools and parts
  3. preparation
  4. replacement
  5. Manufacturer manual
Source: steps rewritten in our own words (no more than 8 words in a row copied; part numbers, screw sizes and warnings kept as printed) from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, printed pages 34–35). Not bench-tested. We have not performed this repair; keep HP's manual open for its illustrations. Scope restrictions below are part of the guide: do not apply it to other models, generations or configurations. Service manuals are written for trained technicians; work at your own risk.

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 Enterprise x360 14E G1. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP Chromebook Enterprise x360 14E G1 i/o board replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 34 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 34.

tools and parts

  • Flat-bladed drivers, Magnetic drivers and Phillips P0 and P1 drivers
  • Static-safe work surface
  • L36895-001 - I/O board. Source: printed page 34.
  • L36892-001 - I/O board cable, 30P. Source: printed page 34.
  • L36893-001 - I/O board cable, 40P. Source: printed page 34.

preparation

HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 17. Work on a grounded, static-safe surface, keep screws grouped by the position they came from, and handle boards and modules by their edges.

replacement

  1. Let go of ZIF connector to which I/O board cable is connected (printed page 34).
  2. Take out two Phillips M2.0×3.0 screws hold I/O board to the keyboard/top cover. (printed page 34).
  3. Take out Phillips M2.0×4.0 screw holds I/O board and USB bracket to keyboard/ top cover. (printed page 34).
  4. Let go of the I/O board (4). (printed page 34).
  5. Rotate the I/O board upside down (1). (printed page 35).
  6. Let go of ZIF connector to which I/O board cable is connected (printed page 35).
  7. Take out the I/O board. (printed page 35).
  8. Put the i/o board back by repeating the printed removal moves in the opposite order (printed page 35).

Manufacturer manual

HP Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, HP). Machine-readable copy: /api/guides/hp-chromebook-enterprise-x360-14e-g1-i-o-board-replacement-p34

Key facts

HP document part number
L60583-001
Model
HP Chromebook Enterprise x360 14E G1
Release year
2019
Screen size
14"
Printed pages
34–35

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