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 G3. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 1040 G3 hard drive replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 32 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
848878-001- 512-GB, TLC. Source: printed page 32.844404-001- 180-GB, SED, OPAL2, MLC. Source: printed page 32.844402-001- 128-GB, TLC. Source: printed page 32.
Preparation
Save your work, shut the computer down through the operating system, unplug AC power and every external device, and work on a grounded, static-safe surface.
Replacement
- Shut the machine down, pull the mains lead out and unplug every peripheral. (printed page 32).
- Take the bottom cover off so the inside of the chassis is reachable. (printed page 32).
- Take the battery off the board before you touch the part you came for. (printed page 32).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP SSD 844402-001 (844402-001)
- HP SSD 844403-001 (844403-001)
- HP SSD 844404-001 (844404-001)
- HP SSD 844405-001 (844405-001)
- HP SSD 844406-001 (844406-001)
- HP SSD 844407-001 (844407-001)
- HP SSD 844408-001 (844408-001)
- HP SSD 848878-001 (848878-001)
- HP SSD 862351-001 (862351-001)
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-g3-hard-drive-replacement-p32