HP 245 G8 User Manual

Table 2-7 Special keys and their descriptions
Component Description
(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.
(2) fn key Executes specic functions when pressed in combination with another key.
(3) Windows key Opens the Start menu.
NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will close the Start menu.
(4) Action keys Execute frequently used system functions.
NOTE: On select products, the f5 action key turns the keyboard backlight
feature o or on.
Bottom
Use the illustration and table to identify the bottom component.
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HP 245 G8 Specifications

General

Battery	3-cell, 41 Wh Li-ion
Dimensions	32.4 x 22.59 x 1.99 cm
Storage	256 GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
Display	14-inch HD (1366 x 768)
Graphics	AMD Radeon Graphics
Operating System	Windows 10 / Windows 11
Weight	1.47 kg
Ports	1 x RJ-45, 1 x headphone/microphone combo
Wireless	Bluetooth 4.2
Processor	AMD Ryzen 3 5300U, AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
RAM	8 GB DDR4-3200

Summary

Safety warning notice

Product description

Illustrated parts catalog

Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements

Electrostatic discharge information

Information on electrostatic discharge (ESD) and its potential damage to components.

Removal and replacement procedures for authorized service provider parts

Component replacement procedures

General procedures for removing and replacing computer components.

Battery

Procedure for removing and replacing the computer's battery.

Hard drive

Procedure for removing and replacing the computer's hard drive.

Solid-state drive (SSD) board

Procedure for removing and replacing the SSD board.

WLAN module

Procedure for removing and replacing the WLAN module.

Memory module

Procedure for removing and replacing the computer's memory modules.

Solid-state drive

Procedure for removing and replacing the solid-state drive.

Touchpad click board

Procedure for removing and replacing the touchpad click board.

Touchpad

Procedure for removing and replacing the computer's touchpad.

USB board

Procedure for removing and replacing the USB board.

Fan

Procedure for removing and replacing the computer's fan.

System board

Procedure for removing and replacing the system board.

Heat sink assembly

Procedure for removing and replacing the heat sink assembly.

Display assembly

Procedure for removing and replacing the computer's display assembly.

Top cover with keyboard

Procedure for removing and replacing the top cover and keyboard assembly.

Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start

Using Computer Setup

Instructions for accessing and navigating the Computer Setup utility.

Updating the BIOS

Information on how to update the computer's BIOS.

Downloading a BIOS update

Installing a BIOS update

Using HP Sure Start (select products only)

Information on using HP Sure Start for BIOS protection and recovery.

Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics

Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows (select products only)

Instructions for using the Windows version of HP PC Hardware Diagnostics.

Accessing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows

Instructions for downloading the HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows software.

Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows version from HP

Downloading the HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows from the Microsoft Store

Downloading HP Hardware Diagnostics Windows by product name or number (select products only)

Installing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows

Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI

Instructions for using the UEFI version of HP PC Hardware Diagnostics.

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI to a USB flash drive

Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI version

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI by product name or number (select products only)

Backing up, restoring, and recovering

Backing up information and creating recovery media

Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media (select products only)

Restoring and recovering your system

Strategies for restoring and recovering the computer's system.

Restoring and recovery methods

Details on various methods for restoring and recovering the system.

Recovering using HP Recovery media

Procedure for recovering the system using HP recovery media.

Using HP Sure Recover (select products only)

Instructions for using HP Sure Recover for system recovery.

Specifications

Computer specifications

Details the computer's physical dimensions, weight, input power, and operating conditions.

Hard drive specifications

Solid-state drive specifications