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 G5 Healthcare Edition. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 840 G5 Healthcare Edition card reader replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 60 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
L18312-001- Smart card reader. Source: printed page 60.L14370-001- Smart card reader cable (available in Cable Kit). Source: printed page 60.
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
- Shut down the computer and unplug the power cord. (printed page 60).
- Disconnect the card reader cables and take out its screws. (printed page 60).
- Lift the card reader straight up and set it aside. (printed page 60).
Parts this procedure uses
- HP cable L14370-001 (L14370-001)
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP card reader L18312-001 (L18312-001)
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-g5-healthcare-edition-card-reader-replacement-p60