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 G5. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 830 G5 Notebook PC card reader replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 40 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 24.
Tools and parts
- Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
- Static-safe work surface
L13690-001- Smart card reader. Source: printed page 64.L13678-001- Smart card reader cable (available in Cable Kit). Source: printed page 64.
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
- Power the machine down. If you are unsure whether the machine is off or in Hibernation, turn the machine on, and after that shut it down through the operating system. (printed page 40).
- Detach every external device wired to the machine. (printed page 40).
- Cut the power by pulling the cord out of the wall outlet, and after that unplugging the AC adapter from the machine. (printed page 40).
- Take the bottom cover off (the Bottom cover section is on page 38). (printed page 40).
- Take the battery out (the Battery section is on page 40). (printed page 60).
Parts this procedure uses
- HP I/O board L13690-001 (L13690-001)
- HP cable L13678-001 (L13678-001)
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP I/O board L13687-001 (L13687-001)
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-g5-card-reader-replacement-p40