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 830 G11. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 830 13 inch G11 Notebook PC smart card reader replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 49 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
N93634-001- Smart card reader. Source: printed page 49.N08536-001- Smart card reader cable (available in the Cable Kit). Source: printed page 49.
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 lead from the ZIF plug (1) on the card reader. (printed page 49).
- Take out the three Phillips M2.0 × 2.0 screws from the card reader board. (printed page 49).
- Take out the card reader board (3). (printed page 50).
Parts this procedure uses
- HP smart card reader (N93634-001)
- HP Touchpad cable N08536-001 (N08536-001)
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP USB board (N93635-001)
- HP I/O board (models with a Ryzen PRO processor) (N01284-001)
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-830-13-inch-g11-smart-card-reader-replacement-p49