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 x360 830 G5. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook x360 830 G5 Notebook PC WWAN module replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 36 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
L15398-002- Intel XMM 7360 LTE-Advanced (Cat 9). Source: printed page 36.L27188-002- Intel XMM 7560 LTE-Advanced Pro (Cat 16). Source: printed page 36.L35286-002- Intel XMM 7262 LTE-Advanced (Cat 6). Source: printed page 36.
Preparation
Save your work and shut the computer down through the operating system, unplug AC power and every external device, and work on a clean, grounded, ESD-protected surface while sorting each screw by its original location. Handle every cable by its connector and put each one back in its own place during reassembly.
Replacement
- Detach the WWAN aerial leads (1) from the contacts on the WWAN module. (printed page 36).
- Undo the Phillips M2.0 × 2.0 fastener (2) that holds the WWAN module to the machine. (The edge of the unit opposite the slot rises away from the machine.) (printed page 36).
- Take the WWAN module (3) out of its slot at an angle. (printed page 37).
- Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 37).
Manufacturer manual
HP Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, HP). Machine-readable copy: /api/guides/hp-elitebook-x360-830-g5-wwan-module-replacement-p36