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HP EliteBook 8440p: How use the sim port

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 04:24:46 -0700

hello frnds my hp 8440p laptop sim slot not working, and that slot not viewing on the computer driver list

⟐ Answered January 14, 2020 at 4:24 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: Why my laptop is getting hot?

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 23:04:09 -0700

My laptop is getting hoter how can i cool it down?

⟐ Commented July 30, 2025 at 23:04 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: baterry shows 100%, yet when I unplug the power cord, it turns off

Sat, 04 Feb 2023 20:10:14 -0700

when i unplug the power cord, my computer turns off, even though the baterry shows 100%

⟐ Answered February 04, 2023 at 20:10 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: How do your remove the keyboard?

Mon, 19 Mar 2018 01:30:10 -0700

HP's video take apart instructions say nothing about how to remove the keyboard. It just shows it already out. I snapped off one esc key tring to pull it up and stopped there. HP was no help. I've removed a ton of keyboards from Macs and there are sliders at the top of them, and I assumed, most laptops. On the HP I slid the 4 locking sliders back but couldn't lift or pry the keyboard off. So, what's the secret?

⟐ Commented March 19, 2018 at 1:30 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: How do I replace blown speaker?

Sun, 07 Feb 2016 11:54:44 -0700

My speakers on my hp elitebook 8440p have blown and im just curious on how to replace them.

⟐ Answer accepted February 07, 2016 at 11:54 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: How can I fix my laptop that turns on but shows nothing on the screen?

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 03:43:25 -0700

So I decided to update to my HP 8440p elitebook and thought I could do it just like any other software, I had no idea.

I downloaded the installation from the official website and opened it and hit next next install like an idiot. The laptop turned off, I turned it on but nothing shows up on the monitor, just a black screen.

I did notice that the caps lock turns off and on which doesn't happen normally.

I've tried to hook up the laptop to an external monitor but still nothing just a black screen.

I would appreciate some help, thanks!

⟐ Answered August 14, 2025 at 3:43 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: Lid stuck shut and wont open so cant use

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 07:55:05 -0700

My HP 840 P elitebook won't open oh, that is stuck shut. I use it almost every day and today for some reason it will not open. I do have it facing me the correct way to open. Lol. ( Read online sugestion ) Somehow a latch must have been engaged to lock shut.

⟐ Answered August 17, 2023 at 7:55 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: I cant access my BIOS.

Mon, 13 Apr 2020 07:21:04 -0700

I recently bought a laptop in an auction and i realize that my BIOS has a password. is't possible to access my BIOS?

⟐ Commented April 13, 2020 at 7:21 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: Why my laptop is too slow?

Sun, 16 Jan 2022 22:02:04 -0700

It turns out that my laptop goes very slow to give any kind of use, whether play, use microsof office, even when nothing is being done with the computer.

what do i have to do to solve the problem?

⟐ Answer edited January 16, 2022 at 22:02 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: Laptop in constant automatic repair loop

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 22:28:37 -0700

I have tried many suggested fixes by the array of information on the internet but still have the same problem of automatic repair loop. Now laptop is starting and in Automatic Repair, then safe mode screen briefly shows, then Diagnosing PC screen, then Attempting Repairs screen, The Automatic Repair screen stating it could not repair the issue, two buttons 'Shutdown' and 'Advanced Options' available. PC will not boot to 'Safe Mode, tried fixes but failed, Tried Command Prompt fixes but failed. Am looking to clear HDD and reinstall all programs and operating system WIN10 and would like to know the steps required. Thank you Brenton

⟐ Answered July 24, 2024 at 22:28 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: How to change elitebook 8470p touchpad?

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 12:10:24 -0700

How to change elitebook 8470p touchpad?

I have saw so many videos but didn't find what am looking for I just want to replace my touchpad not my keyboard but they keep me showing the disassembly video for my laptop I have got one video but that's not perfect the camera angle is not on right position large watermark on the bottom of the video

⟐ Commented February 20, 2024 at 12:10 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: How can I uninstal my hp fingerprint security application

Tue, 16 Feb 2016 08:55:02 -0700

i install fingerprint security in my hp elitebook 8440p with window 8.1, now i can only see a blue scream and nothing ease. what can i do to restore back my system

⟐ Answered February 16, 2016 at 8:55 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: The Screen remains blank, why?

Thu, 09 Apr 2015 13:56:27 -0700

I have connected an external monitor to the vga connection and that works fine. Is this a back light issue or new screen. Regards

⟐ Answered April 09, 2015 at 13:56 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: It is showing me blue screen of death

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 08:16:10 -0700

HP EliteBook 8440p: What RAM Memory I need for HP EliteBook 8440p?

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 03:14:04 -0700

What RAM Memory i need for HP EliteBook 8440p?

i have only 2 GB RAM in it an i would update to 4 GB RAM.

Thank you for herlping.

Franz from Austria / Österreich

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⟐ Answered December 19, 2021 at 3:14 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: Black Screen after Failed BIOS upgrade

Sun, 29 Mar 2020 16:54:44 -0700

No BIOS after failed upgrade:

You might have a solution to a failed BIOS upgrade on a HP Elitebook.

Old BIOS was backed up but when flashing started, the laptop suddenly went dead even before it finishes the task. (I suspect a CPU overheat that automatically triggered the swift shutdown)

Is there a procedure for putting BIOS back into the motherboard somehow?

Thanks,

Ren

⟐ Commented March 29, 2020 at 16:54 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: How to change charging port

Sat, 20 Jul 2024 07:35:19 -0700

The charging port is little bit gone inside and it is not connecting to the charger properly

⟐ Answered July 20, 2024 at 7:35 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: How do I reload Windows 7 on wiped 8440?

Tue, 16 Apr 2019 17:03:38 -0700

How do I reload Windows 7 on wiped 8440?

⟐ Commented April 16, 2019 at 17:03 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: Do you think my laptop can be saved?

Sat, 29 Jul 2017 13:12:32 -0700

HP 4440p

I inherited the HP from a relative and it quickly became my 'go to' pc. After using it in my bedroom I left the HP standing vertically against a nightstand (Lid closed with hinges at the top). The pc was shut down but it was still plugged in with power on to the power unit.

During the night i assume I must have knocked a glass containing a sugary drink over. When I woke up and discovered the accident I checked and the HP seems dead. No sign of power.

I've tried opening the HP up to clean the motherboard and this led me to this site. Given the level of knowledge here I thought I'd ask for advice before going further.

Note I have removed the HD and ram. I'm sure I can access my data but, if possible I'd like to save the computer from my idiocy.

⟐ Commented July 29, 2017 at 13:12 MST

HP EliteBook 8440p: How to solve this problem: (File: boot/bcd) (Statu:0xc000000f)

Tue, 22 Nov 2016 12:33:08 -0700

when i restart may PC Hp Windows 7 i found myself with black screen write below (file: Boot/BCD) (Status : 0xc000000f)https://www.google.com/search?q=bcd+0xc0...

and i don't know what to do now i am asking for a solution

can anyone help me

⟐ Commented November 22, 2016 at 12:33 MST