HP EliteBook x360 830 G6 TouchPad replacement

Step-by-step HP EliteBook x360 830 G6 TouchPad replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you needL56457-001HP touchpad (models with NFC) for the HP EliteBook x360 830 G6
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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 37–51). 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 x360 830 G6. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP EliteBook x360 830 G6 Notebook PC TouchPad replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 51 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 51.

Tools and parts

  • Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
  • Static-safe work surface
  • L56458-001 - TouchPad for use only on computer models without NFC capability (includes TouchPad cable). Source: printed page 51.

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

  1. Get the machine ready for taking apart (the Preparation for disassembly section is on page 46). (printed page 47).
  2. Take the bottom cover off (the Bottom cover section is on page 35). (printed page 37).
  3. Take the battery out (the Battery section is on page 37). (printed page 38).
  4. (NFC models only) Detach the NFC aerial lead out of the ZIF connector at the NFC board (1). The NFC aerial is spared using the TouchPad on models that offer NFC. (printed page 51).
  5. Detach the TouchPad lead out of the ZIF connector at the card reader board (2). (printed page 51).
  6. Take the six Phillips M1.6 × 2.5 fasteners (3) that hold the TouchPad to the machine. (printed page 51).
  7. Take the TouchPad from the machine (4). (printed page 51).
  8. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 51).

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-x360-830-g6-touchpad-replacement-p51

Key facts

HP document part number
L68950-001
Model
HP EliteBook x360 830 G6
Release year
2019
Screen size
13.3"
Printed pages
37–51

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