HP Stream 7 Owners Manual

							2.Lift the mid-frame cover (2) from the battery area.
Reverse this procedure to install the mid-frame cover.
Battery
DescriptionSpare part numberBattery, 3000 mAh, USB-charging (includes cable)795065-001
Before removing the battery, 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 adapter cord from the tablet.
3.Disconnect all external devices from the tablet.
4.Remove the back cover (see Back cover on page 13).
WARNING!To reduce potential safety issues, use only the battery provided with the tablet, a replacement 
battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP.CAUTION:Removing a battery that is the sole power source for the tablet can cause loss of information. To 
prevent loss of information, save your work or shut down the tablet through Windows before disconnecting 
and removing the battery.
Remove the battery:
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							NOTE:Disconnect the battery cable carefully; pulling too hard can break the system board connector.
1.Disconnect the battery cable (1) from the system board.
2.Release the battery tabs and tape (2) holding the battery.
NOTE:Be careful not to bend the battery as you lift it.
3.Lift up the battery (3) to release it.
4.Remove the battery (4).
Reverse this procedure to install the battery.
Rear-facing webcamera
DescriptionSpare part numberRear-facing webcamera (includes cable)796787-001
Before removing the rear-facing webcamera, 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 adapter cord from the tablet.
3.Disconnect all external devices from the tablet.
4.Remove the back cover (see Back cover on page 13).
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							5.Remove the mid-frame cover (see Mid-frame cover on page 14).
6.Disconnect the battery (see Battery on page 15).
Remove the rear-facing webcamera:
1.Disconnect the rear-facing webcamera cable (1) from the system board.
2.Remove the rear-facing webcamera (2) from the display panel assembly.
Reverse this procedure to install the rear-facing webcamera.
Front-facing webcamera
DescriptionSpare part numberFront-facing webcamera (includes cable)796786-001
Before removing the front-facing webcamera, 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 adapter cord from the tablet.
3.Disconnect all external devices from the tablet.
4.Remove the back cover (see Back cover on page 13).
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							5.Remove the mid-frame cover (see Mid-frame cover on page 14).
6.Disconnect the battery (see Battery on page 15).
Remove the front-facing webcamera:
1.Release the ZIF connector (1) to which the front-facing webcamera cable is attached.
2.Remove the front-facing webcamera (2) from the display panel assembly.
Reverse this procedure to install the front-facing webcamera.
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							Antenna boardDescriptionSpare part numberAntenna (includes WLAN antenna cable and transceiver)796789-001
Before removing the antenna board, 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 adapter cord from the tablet.
3.Disconnect all external devices from the tablet.
4.Remove the back cover (see Back cover on page 13).
5.Remove the mid-frame cover (see Mid-frame cover on page 14).
6.Disconnect the battery (see Battery on page 15).
Remove the antenna board:
1.Disconnect the antenna board cable (1) from the system board.
2.Detach the antenna board (2) from the display panel assembly. (The antenna board is attached to the 
display panel assembly with double-sided adhesive.)
3.Remove the antenna board and cable.
Reverse this procedure to install the antenna board.
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							Display cableDescriptionSpare part numberDisplay cable796790-001
Before removing the display cable, 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 adapter cord from the tablet.
3.Disconnect all external devices from the tablet.
4.Remove the back cover (see Back cover on page 13).
5.Remove the mid-frame cover (see Mid-frame cover on page 14).
6.Disconnect the battery (see Battery on page 15).
Remove the display cable:
1.Release the ZIF connector (1) to which the touch controller cable is connected to the system board, 
disconnect the touch controller cable from the system board, and then place the touch controller cable 
(2) clear of the display cable.
2.Release the ZIF connector (3) to which the display cable is connected to the system board, and then 
disconnect the display cable from the system board.
3.Release the ZIF connector (4) to which the display cable is connected to the display panel, and then 
disconnect the display cable from the display panel.
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							4.Slide the display cable (5) to the right to remove it.
Reverse this procedure to install the display cable.
Speaker
NOTE:The speaker is also spared with the system board.DescriptionSpare part numberSpeaker Kit (includes speaker and cables)796788-001Speaker rubber protector796792-001
Before removing the speaker, 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 adapter cord from the tablet.
3.Disconnect all external devices from the tablet.
4.Remove the back cover (see Back cover on page 13).
5.Remove the mid-frame cover (see Mid-frame cover on page 14).
6.Disconnect the battery (see Battery on page 15).
7.Remove the display cable (see Display cable on page 20).
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							Remove the speaker:
1.Remove the shield tape (1) that covers the speaker cables.
2.Make note of the location the speaker cables are soldered on the system board, and then unsolder the speaker cables 
(2) from the system board speaker connectors.
NOTE:When installing the speaker, the red speaker cable should be soldered to the system board 
speaker “positive” terminal. The black speaker cable should be soldered to the system board speaker 
“negative” terminal.
3.Remove the speaker (3).
4.If you need to replace the speaker rubber protector, lift the speaker rubber protector (4) to remove it.
Reverse this procedure to install the speaker and speaker rubber protector.
System board
DescriptionSpare part numberSystem board equipped with Atom Z3735G processor, 1 GB RAM memory, and 32 GB eMMC hard drive 
(includes microphone, audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) jack, speaker, and micro USB 2.0 
port) For use only in Asia Pacific796785-371For use only in Canada796785-DB1For use only in the People's Republic of China796785-AA1For use only in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa796785-02122Chapter 5   Removal and replacement procedures  
						

							DescriptionSpare part numberFor use only in Latin America796785-161For use only in the North America796785-001
Before removing the system board, 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 adapter cord from the tablet.
3.Disconnect all external devices from the tablet.
4.Remove the back cover (see Back cover on page 13).
5.Remove the mid-frame cover (see Mid-frame cover on page 14).
6.Disconnect the battery (see Battery on page 15).
Remove the system board:
1.Disconnect the following cables from the system board:
(1) Front-facing webcamera cable
(2) Rear-facing webcamera cable
(3) Antenna board cable
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							2.Release the system board ZIF connectors to which the following cables are connected, and then 
disconnect the following cables from the system board:
(1) Button board
(2) Touch controller
(3) Display panel graphics
3.Remove the two Phillips PM1.3×1.6 screws (1) that secure the system board to the display panel 
assembly.
4.Remove the system board (2).
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