HP EliteBook 750 G1 solid state drive replacement

Step-by-step HP EliteBook 750 G1 solid state drive replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

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  1. Applies to
  2. tools and parts
  3. preparation
  4. replacement
  5. Part numbers in our catalog
  6. Manufacturer manual
Source: steps rewritten in our own words (no more than 8 words in a row copied; part numbers, screw sizes and warnings kept as printed) from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, printed pages 62–63). Not bench-tested. We have not performed this repair; keep HP's manual open for its illustrations. Scope restrictions below are part of the guide: do not apply it to other models, generations or configurations. Service manuals are written for trained technicians; work at your own risk.

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 750 G1. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP EliteBook 750 G1 Notebook PC solid-state drive replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 62 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 62.

tools and parts

  • Flat-bladed drivers, Magnetic drivers and Phillips P0 and P1 drivers
  • Static-safe work surface
  • 752240-001 - 512-GB. Source: printed page 62.
  • 731194-001 - 256-GB, Self-encrypting drive (SED), SSD. Source: printed page 62.
  • 766013-001 - 256-GB, Self-encrypting drive (SED), OPAL. Source: printed page 62.
  • 766643-001 - 256-GB. Source: printed page 62.
  • 780090-001 - 256-GB, locked (for use only in HP EliteBook 740/840 and ZBook 14 models). Source: printed page 62.
  • 799300-001 - 256-GB, Self-encrypting drive (SED), locked. Source: printed page 62.
  • 800584-001 - 256-GB, locked, SMSG. Source: printed page 62.
  • 732680-001 - 240-GB. Source: printed page 62.
  • 732678-001 - 180-GB. Source: printed page 62.
  • 786173-001 - 180-GB, Self-encrypting drive (SED). Source: printed page 62.
  • 744483-001 - 128-GB, SSD (for use only in HP EliteBook 750/850 models). Source: printed page 62.
  • 766678-001 - 128-GB, locked (for use only in HP EliteBook 740/840 and ZBook 14 models). Source: printed page 62.
  • 795941-001 - 128-GB, locked, SanDisk. Source: printed page 62.
  • 732681-001 - 120-GB, SSD. Source: printed page 62.
  • 786035-001 - 120-GB, M.2 (for use only in HP EliteBook 750/850). Source: printed page 62.
  • 743008-001 - 32-GB, SSD. Source: printed page 62.

preparation

HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 53. 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

  1. Take out the Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw that holds the drive to the computer. (printed page 62).
  2. Slide drive away to remove it from the socket. (printed page 63).
  3. Put the solid-state drive back by repeating the printed removal moves in the opposite order (printed page 63).

Part numbers in our catalog

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-750-g1-solid-state-drive-replacement-p62

Key facts

HP document part number
734761-003
Model
HP EliteBook 750 G1
Release year
2013
Screen size
15.6"
Printed pages
62–63