HP Chromebook G1m 11 inch heat sink replacement

Step-by-step HP Chromebook G1m 11 inch heat sink replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you needP26428-001HP Thermal pad P26428-001 for the HP Chromebook G1m 11 inch
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  1. Applies to
  2. Tools and parts
  3. Preparation
  4. Replacement
  5. Parts this procedure uses
  6. Part numbers in our catalog
  7. 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 35–36). 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 G1m 11 inch. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP Chromebook G1m 11 inch heat sink replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 35 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
  • P26429-001 - Heat sink. Source: printed page 35.
  • P26428-001 - Thermal pad. Source: printed page 35.

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

  1. Take out the two Phillips M2.0 × 2.5 screws from the heat sink. (printed page 35).
  2. Take out the heat sink (2). (printed page 36).
  3. Each time the heat sink is removed (printed page 36).

Parts this procedure uses

Part numbers in our catalog

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-g1m-11-inch-heat-sink-replacement-p35

Key facts

HP document part number
P24560-001
Model
HP Chromebook G1m 11 inch
Release year
2025
Screen size
11.6"
Printed pages
35–36