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 740 G1. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 740 G1 Notebook PC speaker assembly replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 106 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
730798-001- Speaker assembly (includes cable). Source: printed page 106.
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
- Position the top cover upside down. (printed page 106).
- Take out the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws that hold the speaker assembly to the base enclosure. (printed page 106).
- Take out the speaker assembly from the top cover. (printed page 107).
- Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 107).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP speaker kit 730798-001 (730798-001)
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-740-g1-speaker-assembly-replacement-p106