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 640 G11. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 640 14 inch G11 Notebook PC speakers replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 76 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
N96451-001- Speakers. Source: printed page 76.
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
- Detach the speaker cable from carefully the system board connector (1). (printed page 76).
- Take out the four Phillips M2.0 × 2.0 screws that hold the speaker to the computer. (printed page 76).
- Lift the cable off the clips and tape between the speakers. (printed page 76).
- Take off the speakers (4). (printed page 77).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP speakers (N96451-001)
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-640-14-inch-g11-speakers-replacement-p76