HP EliteBook 820 G2 Notebook PC and HP EliteBook 720 G2 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide

Top cover
Description Spare part number
Top cover 783215-001
Before removing the top cover, follow these steps:
1. Turn o the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is o or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3. Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
4. Remove the service cover (see Service cover on page 37), and then remove the following components:
a. Battery (see Battery on page 39)
b. Hard drive (see Hard drive/solid-state drive on page 41)
c. Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 50)
NOTE: When replacing the top cover, be sure that the following components are removed from the defective
top cover and installed on the replacement top cover:
Remove the top cover:
1. Close the computer.
2. Turn the computer upside down with the front toward you.
3. Remove the Phillips PM2.0×3.25 screw (1) that secures the display panel cable bracket and display
panel cable to the system board.
4. Remove the display panel cable bracket (2).
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