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 G6. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook x360 830 G6 Notebook PC heat sink replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 55 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
L56445-001- Heat sink (includes replacement thermal material). Source: printed page 55.
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
- Loosen the four captive Phillips screws that hold the heat sink to the system board. (printed page 55).
- Take out the heat sink (2). (printed page 55).
- Clean as well as reapply thermal material to the surfaces of the main board component (1) and (printed page 56).
- Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 56).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP heat sink L56445-001 (L56445-001)
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-x360-830-g6-heat-sink-replacement-p55