HP ProBook 445 G7 system board replacement

Step-by-step HP ProBook 445 G7 system board replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

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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 53–55). 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 ProBook 445 G7. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP ProBook 445 G7 Notebook PC system board replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 53 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

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. Detach the following cables from the system board: (printed page 53).
  2. Take out the four Phillips M2.0 × 4.0 screws that hold the system board to the computer. (printed page 54).
  3. Take out the two Phillips M2.0 × 2.5 screws that hold the system board to the computer. (printed page 54).
  4. Take out the bracket (printed page 54).
  5. Take out the RJ-45 jack cover (4). (printed page 55).
  6. Turn the right side of the main board upward (1). (printed page 55).
  7. Pull the main board away from the connectors at the side of the chassis to lift it out from the machine (2). (printed page 55).
  8. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 55).

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-probook-445-g7-system-board-replacement-p53

Key facts

HP document part number
L92357-001
Model
HP ProBook 445 G7
Release year
2020
Screen size
14"
Printed pages
53–55

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