HP EliteBook 860 G11 ssd replacement

Step-by-step HP EliteBook 860 G11 ssd replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you needM17436-001HP SSD M17436-001 for the HP EliteBook 860 G11
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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 41–42). 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 860 G11. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP EliteBook 860 16 inch G11 Notebook PC ssd replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 41 of its maintenance and service guide.

tools and parts

  • Tweezers, Nonconductive, nonmarking pry tool and Magnetic Phillips P1 drivers
  • Static-safe work surface
  • No spare part number for this component was found in the cached manual
  • M52027-001 - 2 TB, PCIe-4 × 4, TLC. Source: printed page 40.
  • M16560-001 - 1 TB, PCIe-4 × 4, TLC. Source: printed page 40.
  • N45474-001 - 1 TB, PCIe-4 × 4. Source: printed page 40.
  • M17436-001 - 512 GB, PCIe-4 × 4, TLC. Source: printed page 40.
  • M52031-001 - 512 GB, PCIe-4 × 4, TLC, self-encrypting drive. Source: printed page 40.

preparation

HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 27. Its preparation for disassembly is on printed page 36: 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

  1. Lift the black tape connects the SSD cover to the memory cover. (printed page 41).
  2. Lift the SSD cover off the system board. (printed page 41).
  3. Take out the Phillips M2.0 × 2.5 screw that holds the drive to the computer. (printed page 41).
  4. Pull drive away from the socket to remove it. (printed page 42).

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-860-16-inch-g11-ssd-replacement-p41

Key facts

HP document part number
N90668-001
Model
HP EliteBook 860 G11
Release year
2024
Screen size
16"
Printed pages
41–42

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