HP Slate8 Pro Maintenance and Service Guide

Table of contents

1 Product description ........................................................................................................... 1

2 External component identification ..................................................................................... 3

3 Illustrated parts catalog .................................................................................................... 5

Locating the serial number, product number, and model number .................................................... 5

Tablet major components .......................................................................................................... 6

Miscellaneous parts .................................................................................................................. 7

Sequential part number listing .................................................................................................... 7

4 Removal and replacement preliminary requirements ........................................................ 9

Tools required .......................................................................................................................... 9

Service considerations .............................................................................................................. 9

Plastic parts .............................................................................................................. 9

Cables and connectors .............................................................................................. 9

Grounding guidelines ............................................................................................................. 10

Electrostatic discharge damage ................................................................................. 10

Packaging and transporting guidelines ....................................................... 11

Workstation guidelines .............................................................. 11

5 Removal and replacement procedures ............................................................................ 13

Tablet component replacement procedures ................................................................................ 13

Back cover ............................................................................................................................ 13

Display panel cable ............................................................................................................... 14

I/O board cable .................................................................................................................... 16

Battery .................................................................................................................................. 18

I/O board ............................................................................................................................. 20

Speakers ............................................................................................................................... 21

WLAN antenna ..................................................................................................................... 23

GPS antenna ......................................................................................................................... 25

Microphone .......................................................................................................................... 27