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 x360 830 G9. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP Elite x360 830 G9 Notebook PC WLAN module replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 40 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
M53363-002- Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX211 + Bluetooth 5.2 (802.11ax 2 × 2, vPro). Source: printed page 40.M53366-002- Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX211 + Bluetooth 5.2 (802.11ax 2 × 2) authorized for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or region. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to restore device functionality, and then contact technical support.. Source: printed page 40.
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 37). (printed page 39).
- Take the bottom cover off (the Bottom cover section is on page 37). (printed page 39).
- Take the battery out (the Battery section is on page 38). (printed page 40).
- Gently detach the two aerial leads from the unit (1). (printed page 40).
- Undo the Phillips M2.0 × 2.5 fastener (2), and after that take the WLAN module out (3). (printed page 40).
- When the WLAN aerial is not on the terminal of the WLAN module, fit a protective sleeve on the aerial connector, as shown in the following illustration. (printed page 41).
- Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 41).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP wireless card M52040-002 (M52040-002)
- HP Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX211 + Bluetooth 5.2 (802.11ax 2 × 2, vPro) M53363-002 (M53363-002)
- HP Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX211 + Bluetooth 5.2 (802.11ax 2 × 2) M53366-002 (M53366-002)
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-x360-830-g9-wlan-module-replacement-p40