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 840 G1. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 840 G1 Notebook PC memory module replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 65 of its maintenance and service guide.
tools and parts
- Flat-bladed drivers, Magnetic drivers and Phillips P0 and P1 drivers
- Static-safe work surface
- No spare part number for this component was found in the cached manual
693374-001- 8-GB memory module (PC3L, 12800, 1600-MHz). Source: printed page 65.691740-001- 4-GB memory module (PC3L, 12800, 1600-MHz). Source: printed page 65.
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
- Spread the retaining tabs on each side of the memory card slot to release the memory module. (printed page 65).
- Take out the memory module by pulling the module away off the slot at an angle. (printed page 66).
- Put the memory module back by repeating the printed removal moves in the opposite order (printed page 66).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP Memory 691740-001 (691740-001)
- HP Memory 693374-001 (693374-001)
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-840-g1-memory-module-replacement-p65