HP ProBook 640 G1 display assembly replacement

Step-by-step HP ProBook 640 G1 display assembly replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you need747751-001HP Screen 747751-001 for the HP ProBook 640 G1
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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 104–108). 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 640 G1. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP ProBook 640 G1 display assembly replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 104 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
  • 739998-001 - 15.6-in. WLED FHD, UWVA display panel. Source: printed page 104.
  • 739997-001 - 15.6-in. WLED HD, UWVA display panel. Source: printed page 104.
  • 747751-001 - 14-in. HD AG WLED SVA eDP FLT display panel. Source: printed page 104.
  • 747752-001 - 14-in. HD+ AG WLED SVA eDP FLT display panel. Source: printed page 104.
  • 747753-001 - 14-in. FHD AG WLED UWVA eDPslim PSR display panel. Source: printed page 104.
  • 738691-001 - For use on models equipped with a 15.6-in. display assembly. Source: printed page 104.
  • 738680-001 - For use on models equipped with a 14-in. display assembly. Source: printed page 104.

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. Open the computer. (printed page 104).
  2. If it is necessary to replace the screen bezel or any of the screen assembly subcomponents: a. (printed page 104).
  3. If it is necessary to replace the screen panel (printed page 105).
  4. Take out the six Torx T8 screws and the 2 Torx screws that hold the hinge bracket to the computer. (printed page 106).
  5. Take off the WLAN and WWAN transceiver and the hinge brackets (2). (printed page 107).
  6. Take out the display panel cable and the wireless transceiver. (printed page 107).
  7. If it is needed to substitute the webcamera/microphone unit or microphone unit: CAUTION: Handle the webcamera/microphone unit and microphone module with caution. (printed page 107).
  8. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 108).

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-640-g1-display-assembly-replacement

Key facts

HP document part number
728342-003
Model
HP ProBook 640 G1
Release year
2013
Screen size
14"
Printed pages
104–108