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 G3. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook PC wwan module replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 48 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 48.
tools and parts
- Phillips P0 drivers
- Static-safe work surface
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
- Position the computer upside-down. (printed page 48).
- Detach the WWAN antenna cables from the terminals on the WWAN module. (printed page 48).
- Take out the one Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screws that hold the WWAN module to the computer. (printed page 48).
- Take out WWAN module by pulling module away from the slot at an angle. (printed page 49).
- Put the wwan module back by repeating the printed removal moves in the opposite order (printed page 49).
Manufacturer manual
HP Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, HP). Machine-readable copy: /api/guides/hp-elitebook-850-g3-wwan-module-replacement-p48