| Getting repairs on tech can be expensive. Charging ports are no exception. This guide will save you a few hundred dollars in the long run. This short and simple guide will take you through the steps of replacing the charging port on your HP Mobile Thin Client. |
| Use this guide to replace a faulty charging port in your [[Topic:HP Mobile Thin Client mt41|HP Mobile Thin Client mt41|new_window=true]]. |
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| The charging port is the portal into which the charging cable is inserted. If the charging port is faulty or damaged, the computer may not charge, or may only charge if constant pressure is applied to the charging cable. |
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| Before using this guide, follow our [[HP Mobile Thin Client mt41 Troubleshooting|troubleshooting guide|new_window=true]] to ensure that the problem is not caused by a faulty battery or an old or damaged charging cable. Ensure the charging cable is completely plugged in and test the computer with a second charging cable to rule out the charging cable as the culprit. If the HP Mobile Thin Client still does not charge with the new charging cable, it is likely time to replace the charging port. |
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| Before beginning, disconnect the device from any external power sources and power it down. |