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 Fortis Flip G1i 11 inch Chromebook. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP Fortis Flip G1i 11 inch Chromebook heat sink replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 47 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 47.
tools and parts
- Tweezers, Nonconductive, nonmarking pry tool and Magnetic Phillips P1 drivers
- Static-safe work surface
N87095-001- Heat sink (includes replacement thermal material). Source: printed page 47.M76797-001- Heat sink thermal pad. Source: printed page 47.
preparation
HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 19. Its preparation for disassembly is on printed page 28: 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
- Take out the two Phillips M2.0 × 3.0 screws and the two Phillips M2.0 × 2.0 broadhead screws that hold the heat sink to the system board. (printed page 47).
- Take out the heat sink (3). (printed page 48).
- Each time heat sink is removed, thoroughly clean and replace thermal material from surface of heat sink. Replacement thermal material is included with heat sink and system board spare part kits. (printed page 48).
- Put the heat sink back by repeating the printed removal moves in the opposite order (printed page 48).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP heat sink N87095-001 (N87095-001)
- HP Heat sink thermal pad M76797-001 (M76797-001)
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-fortis-flip-g1i-11-inch-chromebook-heat-sink-replacement-p47