Introduction |
If your HP Elitebook x360 1040 G5 is damaged badly enough, it may be time for a new motherboard. In order to start this guide, the steps from the lower case replacement guide and battery replacement guide must be completed. This skills required to complete the steps in this guide are used to complete the prerequisite guides. However, caution should be exercise when removing and reinserting ribbon cables. They can be damaged easily. | If your HP Elitebook x360 1040 G5 is constantly malfunctioning, you may just need a new motherboard not a new laptop. Follow this guide thoroughly to help replace your motherboard. | | A motherboard houses the CPU, handles power distribution, provides input/output ports, controls data flow, and connects RAM, storage, GPU and many other parts. | | Before beginning, make sure to power off the device and disconnect from any power source. |
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