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 G2m 14 inch Chromebook. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP Fortis G2m 14 inch Chromebook Enterprise speakers replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 41 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 41.
tools and parts
- Tweezers, Nonconductive, nonmarking pry tool and Magnetic Phillips P1 drivers
- Static-safe work surface
Q32627-001- Speakers. Source: printed page 41.
preparation
HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 17. 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
- Detach the speaker cable from the system board. (printed page 41).
- Lift the cable off the clips above the left speaker. (printed page 41).
- Take out the six Phillips M1.2 × 2.0 screws that hold the speakers. (printed page 41).
- Take out the speakers from the computer. (printed page 42).
- Put the speakers back by repeating the printed removal moves in the opposite order (printed page 42).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP speaker kit Q32627-001 (Q32627-001)
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-g2m-14-inch-chromebook-enterprise-speakers-replacement-p41