Hard drive ........................................................................................................................................................... 63
WLAN module .................................................................................................................................................... 66
Solid-state drive ................................................................................................................................................ 68
Optane memory module (select products only) .......................................................................................... 69
Memory module ................................................................................................................................................ 71
Card reader board ............................................................................................................................................. 73
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................................................ 74
Lock bracket ....................................................................................................................................................... 76
USB/audio board ................................................................................................................................................ 77
Fingerprint reader ............................................................................................................................................. 78
Fan ....................................................................................................................................................................... 79
Heat sink ............................................................................................................................................................. 81
System board ..................................................................................................................................................... 83
Speakers ............................................................................................................................................................. 89
Power connector cable ..................................................................................................................................... 90
Keyboard/top cover ........................................................................................................................................... 92
6 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) ...................................................................................................................................................................... 95
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) .................................................................................................................................................. 95
Updating Setup Utility (BIOS) ................................................................................................................................................ 95
Determining the BIOS version ......................................................................................................................... 95
Downloading a BIOS update ............................................................................................................................ 96
7 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ................................................................................................................................................. 97
Using Windows tools for backing up, restoring, and recovering your computer ......................................................... 97
Creating backups ............................................................................................................................................... 97
Restoring and recovering ................................................................................................................................. 97
Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) ........................................................................................................ 98
Using HP Recovery Manager to create recovery media .............................................................................. 98
Before you begin ........................................................................................................................... 98
Creating the recovery media ....................................................................................................... 99
Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media .................................................. 99
Restoring and recovery ......................................................................................................................................................... 99
Restoring, resetting, and refreshing using Windows tools ......................................................................... 99
Restoring using HP Recovery Manager and the HP Recovery partition .................................................... 99
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager ..................................................................................................... 100
Recovering using the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ....................................................... 100
Recovering using HP Recovery media ......................................................................................................... 101
Changing the computer boot order ............................................................................................................. 101
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ................................................................... 101
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