HP
Stream 11 Pro Notebook – Disassembling procedure – How to remove the keyboard –
How to remove the case – Updating BIOS
Disassembling
procedure
How
to remove Keyboard/top cover
Before
removing the disassembling the computer, follow these steps:
1. Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off 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.
1. Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off 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.
Remove
the keyboard/top cover:
1. Close the computer.
2. Turn the computer upside down with the front toward you.
3. Remove the two rear rubber feet (1).
4. Remove the two rubber screw covers (2).
1. Close the computer.
2. Turn the computer upside down with the front toward you.
3. Remove the two rear rubber feet (1).
4. Remove the two rubber screw covers (2).
5. Remove
the eleven Phillips PM1.9×5.6 screws that secure the keyboard/top cover to the
base enclosure.
6. Turn
the computer right side up with the front toward you.
7. Open
the computer as far as it will open.
8. Lift the front edge (1) of the keyboard/top cover until it separates from the front edge of the base enclosure.
8. Lift the front edge (1) of the keyboard/top cover until it separates from the front edge of the base enclosure.
9. Swing the keyboard/top cover (2) up and back until the power
button board cable, TouchPad cable,
battery cable, and keyboard cable are accessible.
10. Disconnect the battery cable (3) from the system board.
11. Release the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector (4) to which the keyboard cable is attached, and then disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board.
12. Release the ZIF connector (5) to which the power button board cable is attached, and then disconnect the power button board cable from the system board.
13. Release the ZIF connector (6) to which the TouchPad cable is attached, and then disconnect the TouchPad cable from the system board.
battery cable, and keyboard cable are accessible.
10. Disconnect the battery cable (3) from the system board.
11. Release the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector (4) to which the keyboard cable is attached, and then disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board.
12. Release the ZIF connector (5) to which the power button board cable is attached, and then disconnect the power button board cable from the system board.
13. Release the ZIF connector (6) to which the TouchPad cable is attached, and then disconnect the TouchPad cable from the system board.
14. Remove
the keyboard/top cover (7) by sliding it up and forward at an angle.
How
to remove TouchPad
Before
removing the TouchPad, follow these steps:
1. Turn
off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off 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.
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 keyboard/top cover
Remove the TouchPad:
1. Turn the keyboard/top cover upside down with the front toward you.
2. Detach the TouchPad cable (1) from the keyboard/top cover. (The TouchPad cable is attached to the keyboard/top cover with double-sided adhesive.)
3. Remove the two Phillips PM1.9×2.0 broad head screws (2) that secure the TouchPad to the keyboard/top cover.
4. Release the TouchPad (3) by pressing it through the opening in the keyboard/top cover.
5. Remove the TouchPad (4) and cable.]
4. Remove the keyboard/top cover
Remove the TouchPad:
1. Turn the keyboard/top cover upside down with the front toward you.
2. Detach the TouchPad cable (1) from the keyboard/top cover. (The TouchPad cable is attached to the keyboard/top cover with double-sided adhesive.)
3. Remove the two Phillips PM1.9×2.0 broad head screws (2) that secure the TouchPad to the keyboard/top cover.
4. Release the TouchPad (3) by pressing it through the opening in the keyboard/top cover.
5. Remove the TouchPad (4) and cable.]
How
to remove Battery
Before
removing the battery, follow these steps:
1. Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off 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 keyboard/top cover
Remove the battery:
1. Remove the four Phillips PM1.9×3.3 screws (1) that secure the battery to the base enclosure.
2. Remove the battery (2).
1. Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off 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 keyboard/top cover
Remove the battery:
1. Remove the four Phillips PM1.9×3.3 screws (1) that secure the battery to the base enclosure.
2. Remove the battery (2).
How
to update BIOS
1. From
the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support
Assistant app.
2. Click Updates and tune-ups, and then click Check for HP updates now.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
4. At the download area, follow these steps:
a. Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare it to the BIOS version currently installed on
your computer. If the update is more recent than your BIOS, make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. You may need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to your hard drive.
b. Follow the on-screen instructions to download your selection to the hard drive.
If the update is more recent than your BIOS, make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive where the BIOS update is downloaded. You will need to access this path when you are ready to install the update.
2. Click Updates and tune-ups, and then click Check for HP updates now.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
4. At the download area, follow these steps:
a. Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare it to the BIOS version currently installed on
your computer. If the update is more recent than your BIOS, make a note of the date, name, or other identifier. You may need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to your hard drive.
b. Follow the on-screen instructions to download your selection to the hard drive.
If the update is more recent than your BIOS, make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive where the BIOS update is downloaded. You will need to access this path when you are ready to install the update.
BIOS
installation procedures vary. Follow any instructions that are revealed on the
screen after the download is complete. If no instructions are revealed, follow
these steps:
1. From the Start screen, type file, and then select File Explorer.
2. Click your hard drive designation. The hard drive designation is typically Local Disk (C:).
3. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive that contains the update.
4. Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins.
5. Complete the installation by following the on-screen instructions.
1. From the Start screen, type file, and then select File Explorer.
2. Click your hard drive designation. The hard drive designation is typically Local Disk (C:).
3. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on your hard drive that contains the update.
4. Double-click the file that has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins.
5. Complete the installation by following the on-screen instructions.
