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HP 8 1401 Battery Replacement

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Time Required: 5 minutes
Difficulty: Moderate
HP 8 1401 Battery Replacement

Introduction

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This guide is helpful if you need to replace a dead or damaged battery. Be careful when removing the battery to not bend or puncture it because it may contain hazardous chemicals.

What you need

Tools

    1. HP 8 1401 Battery Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Using a Torx T4 screwdriver, remove the four 5 mm screws on the back panel.

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    2. HP 8 1401 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Insert the tip of a plastic opening tool in the seam between the front and back panels.

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    3. HP 8 1401 Battery Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 HP 8 1401 Battery Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Slide the plastic opening tool around all edges of the device until the back panel detaches.

      • Lift off the back panel.

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    1. HP 8 1401 Battery Replacement, Battery: step 4, image 1 of 2 HP 8 1401 Battery Replacement, Battery: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Using a spudger or your fingers, disconnect the power cable by sliding the connector out of the socket on the motherboard.

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    2. HP 8 1401 Battery Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
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      • Using a plastic card or a nylon spudger, carefully pry the battery from the adhesive on the tablet.

      • Do not use a metal spudger, which may damage/puncture the battery and pose a hazard.

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    3. HP 8 1401 Battery Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
      • Once the battery is removed the battery and tablet should look like this.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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