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 745 G3. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 745 G3 Notebook PC internal base plate replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 55 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 55.
tools and parts
- Phillips P0 drivers
- Static-safe work surface
preparation
HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 29. Work on a grounded, static-safe surface, keep screws grouped by the position they came from, and handle boards and modules by their edges.
replacement
- On 14” computers, remove 4 Phillips PM2.0x7.0 screws and 6 PM2.5x2.5 screws (2). (printed page 55).
- On 14” computers, remove 9 Phillips PM2.5x5.0 screws, and then remove base plate from the computer (2). (printed page 57).
- Put the internal base plate back by repeating the printed removal moves in the opposite order (printed page 57).
Manufacturer manual
HP Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, HP). Machine-readable copy: /api/guides/hp-elitebook-745-g3-internal-base-plate-replacement