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 ProBook 445 G7. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP ProBook 445 G7 Notebook PC power connector cable replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 52 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
L01048-001- Power connector cable. Source: printed page 52.
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
- Take out the two Torx T8 2.5 × 4.0 screws that hold the right hinge to the computer (printed page 52).
- Detach the cable from the system board (3). (printed page 52).
- Take out the power connector cable from the computer (4). (printed page 52).
- Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 52).
Parts this procedure uses
- HP DC-in connector L01048-001 (L01048-001)
Manufacturer manual
HP Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, HP). Machine-readable copy: /api/guides/hp-probook-445-g7-power-connector-cable-replacement-p52