HP EliteBook 840 G3 ssd replacement

Step-by-step HP EliteBook 840 G3 ssd replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you need823959-001HP SSD 823959-001 for the HP EliteBook 840 G3
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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 43). 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 G3. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook PC ssd replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 43 of its maintenance and service guide.

tools and parts

  • Phillips P0 drivers
  • Static-safe work surface
  • No spare part number for this component was found in the cached manual
  • 823959-001 - 512 GB, PCIe 3x4. Source: printed page 43.
  • 823958-001 - 256 GB, PCIe 3x4. Source: printed page 43.
  • 823957-001 - 256 GB, SATA-3 self-encrypting drive Opal-2 MLC. Source: printed page 43.
  • 823956-001 - 256 GB, SATA-3 TLC (not available on mobile workstation). Source: printed page 43.
  • 823955-001 - 180 GB, SATA-3, self-encrypting drive Opal-2 MLC. Source: printed page 43.
  • 823954-001 - 180 GB, SATA-3 MLC. Source: printed page 43.
  • 823953-001 - 128 GB, SATA-3 TLC (not available on mobile workstation). Source: printed page 43.

preparation

HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 30. 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 system board. (printed page 43).
  2. Take out the drive by pulling it away from the plug. (printed page 43).
  3. Put the ssd back by repeating the printed removal moves in the opposite order (printed page 43).

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-g3-ssd-replacement-p43

Key facts

HP document part number
831002-002
Model
HP EliteBook 840 G3
Release year
2015
Screen size
14"
Printed pages
43

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