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 G6. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 840 G6 Notebook PC top cover replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 80.
tools and parts
- Non-conductive, non-marking pry tool, a magnetic Phillips P1 driver and a Torx T8 driver
- Static-safe work surface
L62746-001- Top cover. Source: printed page 80.
preparation
HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 32. Its preparation for disassembly is on printed page 37: power the unit down through the operating system, unplug the power cord and detach every external device before opening it. 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
- Type file in the taskbar search box (printed page 85).
- Select your hard drive name. The hard drive label is typically Local Disk (C:). (printed page 85).
- Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier (printed page 85).
- Double-click the file that has an.exe extension (for example, filename.exe). (printed page 85).
- Complete the installation by following the on-screen instructions. (printed page 85).
- Access the Boot Device Options menu: (printed page 85).
- Select a boot device (printed page 85).
- Start Computer Setup. See Starting carefully Computer Setup on page 83. (printed page 83).
- Select Security, select TPM Embedded Security, (printed page 85).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP top cover (palmrest) L62746-001 (L62746-001)
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-g6-top-cover-replacement-p80