5Removal and replacement procedures

Tablet component replacement procedures

CAUTION: Tablet components described in this chapter should only be accessed by an authorized service provider. Accessing these parts can damage the tablet and void the warranty.

This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures for authorized service provider only parts.

HP Slate10 HD

There are as many as 22 screws that must be removed, replaced, and/or loosened when servicing the HP Slate10 HD tablet. Make special note of each screw size and location during removal and replacement.

Back cover

Description

Spare part number

Back cover (includes media card slot, power button actuator, SIM slot cover, speaker grilles, volume button actuator, and webcamera lens)

For use only on tablet models equipped with WWAN capability in bright red finish (includes

748791-001

WWAN antenna cable and transceivers)

 

 

 

For use only on tablet models equipped with WWAN capability in silver slate finish (includes

748790-001

WWAN antenna cable and transceivers)

 

 

 

Display panel assembly, 10.0-in, LCD, TFT, TouchScreen (includes display panel cable)

743084-001

 

 

Before disassembling the HP Slate10 HD, follow these steps:

1.Turn off the tablet. If you are unsure whether the tablet is off or in Hibernation, turn the tablet on, and then shut it down through the operating system.

2.Disconnect the power from the tablet by unplugging the power cord from the tablet.

3.Disconnect all external devices from the tablet.

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