HP EliteBook 840 G10 m.2 solid-state drive replacement

Step-by-step HP EliteBook 840 G10 m.2 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. Parts this procedure uses
  6. Part numbers in our catalog
  7. 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 48). 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 840 G10. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP EliteBook 840 G10 m.2 solid-state drive replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 48 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
  • M52027-001 - Solid-state drive 2 TB, PCIe-4×4, ZTurbo, TLC. Source: printed page 48.
  • N53566-001 - Solid-state drive shield (included in the Bracket Kit). Source: printed page 48.

Preparation

Save your work, shut the computer down through the operating system, unplug AC power and every external device, and work on a grounded, static-safe surface.

Replacement

  1. Prepare the computer for disassembly and open the bottom cover so the storage device is reachable. (printed page 48).
  2. Disconnect the storage cable from the system board and undo the fastener that holds the drive in place. (printed page 48).
  3. Slide the drive out of its connector and keep the storage cable with the system board. (printed page 48).

Parts this procedure uses

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-840-g10-m-2-solid-state-drive-replacement-p48

Key facts

HP document part number
N41962-001
Model
HP EliteBook 840 G10
Screen size
14"
Printed pages
48