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 G1m 11 inch Chromebook. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP Fortis G1m 11 inch Chromebook display assembly replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 45 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
preparation
HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 16. Its preparation for disassembly is on printed page 25: 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 plastic antenna protector from the WLAN module. (printed page 45).
- Detach the antenna cables from the WLAN module. (printed page 45).
- Take out the antenna cables from the clips along the upper of the computer. (printed page 45).
- Detach display cable from ZIF connector on the system board. (printed page 45).
- Take out the display cable from the clips along the top of the computer. (printed page 45).
- Take out the six Phillips M2.5 × 3.5 screws that hold the display assembly to the computer. (printed page 45).
- Swing the display open to 90° (1), and then separate the display from the computer. (printed page 46).
- To remove display panel from display assembly: a. Release top, left, and right sides of bezel from the display. b. Rotate the hinges until they are parallel with the display. (printed page 46).
- Take out two Phillips M2.0 × 2.5 screws from top display bracket, and then remove bracket from the display back cover. (printed page 49).
- To remove hinges from the display rear cover: a. Take out the three Phillips M2.5 × 2.5 broadhead screws from each hinge. b. Take out the hinges from the display back cover. (printed page 49).
- To remove camera module: a. Lift cable off upper of connector on camera module. b. Detach cable from the ZIF connector on the module. (printed page 49).
- To remove display/camera cable, disconnect cable from ZIF connector on camera module. Peel cable off inside of display rear cover, and then remove cable from the clips along the underside of the display rear cover. (printed page 50).
- To remove WLAN antennas and cables, release cables from clips along lower side and sides on display rear cover, and then peel antennas off the cover. (printed page 51).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP 11.6-inch display panel P24060-001 (P24060-001)
- HP 11.6-inch display panel P24061-001 (P24061-001)
- HP 11.6-inch display panel P24062-001 (P24062-001)
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-g1m-11-inch-chromebook-display-assembly-replacement-p45