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This guide shows how to replace the power button in the HP EliteBook x360 1030 G3. A power button that doesn't work makes the computer useless, as it won't turn on. Replacing it can allow you to extend the life of your computer.
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Close the laptop and flip it so that the screen is on the surface of the table and the back plate is facing you.
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Remove the 3.3 mm screw near the top of the hinge using a T5 Torx screwdriver.
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Remove the remaining four 7.3 mm screws using the same screwdriver.
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Separate the bottom cover from the laptop, starting from the upper corner and working your way around the edge.
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Remove the five 3.7 mm screws that are holding the battery in place using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Carefully pull the white plastic battery connector towards you until it is removed from the port.
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Gently lift the battery out of its place.
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Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the four 3.5 mm screws near the middle of the fan assembly.
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Use the same screwdriver to remove the remaining five 3.9 mm screws.
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Before pulling the fan out, identify the two wires that are connected to the fan and to the motherboard.
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For each, use plastic opening tool to lift the black wire housing upward out of its port.
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Slide the fan assembly toward you, and when the top edge of the fan is out of the vent grill, the fan is completely removed.
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Lift the black tape covering the solid state drive.
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Remove the 2.4 mm screw using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Slide the solid state drive to the left and out of its port.
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Detach the small wires connected to the card by lifting the ends straight upward. The wires are held in place by friction and should pop right off.
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Remove the 2.4 mm screw holding the card down using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Carefully pull out the card by sliding it to the left.
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Remove the single 5 mm screw holding the HDMI port cover in place using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
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Lift and remove the HDMI port cover.
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Disconnect the red and blue display wires using an iFixit opening tool.
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Detach the display wire connector using a nylon spudger. Repeat on the other side.
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Flip up the five white wire clips and the single black clip using an iFixit opening tool.
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Detach the wires connected to the motherboard.
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Remove the two 5 mm screws that hold the motherboard in place with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Carefully remove the motherboard from the device by sliding it away from the laptop hinge and lifting upwards. Pull the blue sticky foam off of the back of the motherboard.
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Remove the two black rubber covers.
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Remove the two 5 mm screws beneath the rubber covers using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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