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HP EliteBook 840 G7 Trackpad Replacement

Introduction

This guide is to instruct you in the proper removal and replacement of the Trackpad in an HP EliteBook 840 G7. Use this guide if your computers Trackpad stops working.

What you need

  1. HP EliteBook 840 G7 Trackpad Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Turn the laptop on its back.

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  2. HP EliteBook 840 G7 Trackpad Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Use the Phillips # 1 screwdriver to remove the five 1.2 mm screws from the back cover of the laptop.

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  3. HP EliteBook 840 G7 Trackpad Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the back cover to expose the hardware.

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    • Use your Phillips #1 screwdriver and remove the four 1.2 mm screws that secures the battery into place.

    • Remove the connector that connects the battery to the motherboard.

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    • Lift up the battery with you hands or tools.

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  7. HP EliteBook 840 G7 Trackpad Replacement, Trackpad: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Unplug the ribbon cables from the track pad assembly.

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    • Use the Philips # 1 screwdriver to remove the four 2.2mm screws securing the track pad assembly.

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  9. HP EliteBook 840 G7 Trackpad Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the track pad.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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