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Removal and replacement procedures
This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures for authorized service provider only parts.
CAUTION:
Tablet components described in this chapter should only be accessed by an authorized service
provider. Accessing these parts can damage the tablet and void the warranty.
NOTE:
HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information on
supported parts for your tablet, go to
http://partsurfer.hp.com
, select your country or region, and then
follow the on-screen instructions.
Tablet component replacement procedures
There are as many as 13 screws that must be removed, replaced, and/or loosened when servicing the tablet.
Make special note of each screw size and location during removal and replacement.
Back cover
Description
Spare part number
Back cover
796809-001
Display panel assembly, 8.0-in (1280×800), AG, IPS, LED, multi-touch, wide-viewing angle, 5-point
capacitive, auto-rotate (selectable), tempered-glass, backlit, TouchScreen (includes bezel
and TouchScreen cable)
796811-001
Before disassembling the tablet, follow these steps:
1.
Turn off the tablet. If you are unsure whether the tablet is off or in Hibernation, turn the tablet on, and
then shut it down through the operating system.
2.
Disconnect the power from the tablet by unplugging the power cord from the tablet.
3.
Disconnect all external devices from the tablet.
Remove the back cover:
CAUTION:
Before turning the tablet upside down, make sure the work surface is clear of tools, screws, and
any other foreign objects. Failure to follow this caution can result in damage to the display panel.
1.
Place the tablet on a flat surface, display panel side down, with the power button toward you.
2.
Use the finger notch (1) in the front left corner of the back cover to lift the front edge (2) of the back
cover until it separates from the display panel assembly.
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