HP EliteBook 850 G1 service cover replacement

Step-by-step HP EliteBook 850 G1 service cover replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you need730813-001HP bottom cover 730813-001 for the HP EliteBook 850 G1
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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 57). 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 850 G1. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP EliteBook 850 G1 service cover replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 57 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
  • 766324-001 - Service cover for use only on HP EliteBook 840 models with a touch screen. Source: printed page 57.
  • 784452-001 - Service cover for use only on HP EliteBook 740 models with a touch screen. Source: printed page 57.
  • 745311-001 - Service cover for use only on HP EliteBook 840/HP ZBook 14 models; RCTO. Source: printed page 57.
  • 730961-001 - Service cover for use only on HP ZBook 14 models. Source: printed page 57.
  • 766327-001 - Service cover for use only on HP EliteBook 850 models with a touch screen. Source: printed page 57.
  • 784479-001 - Service cover for use only on HP EliteBook 750 models with a touch screen. Source: printed page 57.
  • 745310-001 - Service cover for use only on HP EliteBook 850 models; RCTO. Source: printed page 57.

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. Shut the machine down, pull the mains lead out and unplug every peripheral. (printed page 57).
  2. Take the bottom cover off so the inside of the chassis is reachable. (printed page 57).
  3. Take the battery off the board before you touch the part you came for. (printed page 57).

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-850-g1-service-cover-replacement-p57

Key facts

HP document part number
734761-003
Model
HP EliteBook 850 G1
Release year
2013
Screen size
15.6"
Printed pages
57

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