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 EliteBook 1040 G9. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 1040 14 inch G9 Notebook PC connector board replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 57 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 26.
Tools and parts
- Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
- Static-safe work surface
N09042-001- Connector board (includes USB port and microSD slot). Source: printed page 57.
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 44). (printed page 46).
- Take the bottom cover off (the Bottom cover section is on page 44). (printed page 47).
- Detach the battery lead from the main board (the Battery section is on page 46). (printed page 48).
- Take the audio jack (the Audio jack section is on page 55). (printed page 57).
- Take the connector board lead (the Connector board lead section is on page 56). (printed page 57).
- Take the three Phillips M2.0 × 2.5 fasteners (1) that hold the lead retainer and the I/O bracket to the machine. (printed page 57).
- Take the lead retainer (2) as well as the I/O bracket (3) from the machine. (printed page 57).
- Take the microSD card blank seat (1) from the microSD card slot. (printed page 58).
- Take the connector board (2) from the machine. (printed page 58).
- Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 58).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP USB board (UMA graphics) (N09042-001)
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-elitebook-1040-14-inch-g9-connector-board-replacement-p57