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 Elite Dragonfly 13.5 inch Chromebook. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP Elite Dragonfly 13.5 inch Chromebook fingerprint reader replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 37 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 14.
Tools and parts
- Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
- Static-safe work surface
N13453-001- Fingerprint reader. Source: printed page 36.
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
- Take the two Phillips M2.0 × 2.0 fasteners (1) from the bracket, and after that take the bracket (2). (printed page 37).
- Detach the lead from the ZIF connector on the main board (3). (printed page 37).
- Free the lead from the machine (4). The lead is secured with adhesive. (printed page 37).
- Take the fingerprint reader and lead from the machine (5). (printed page 37).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP Fingerprint Reader N13424-001 (N13424-001)
- HP Fingerprint reader module N13453-001 (N13453-001)
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-elite-dragonfly-13-5-inch-chromebook-fingerprint-reader-replacement-p37