SOLVED: VIDEO: HP Elitebook 840 G8 Unboxing, Disassembly & Review

In this video we:

1. unbox the HP Elitebook 840 G8
2. take the back off, explain the internal parts and how to disassemble them
   1. how to change the battery
   2. upgrade the RAM
   3. upgrade the storage M.2 SSD
3. power the unit up and explain what is missing and what is great

At the bottom of this article is the service and maintenance manual for the HP 840 G8 along with most of the still graphics we used in the video.

We also found that the HP 840 G8 service manual was unavailable on the HP websites so we searched the globe and finally found a copy you can download from us HERE.

What is the difference between: HP Elitebook 840 Aero G8 & HP Elitebook 840 G8?

The Aero is a bit more expensive but a bit lighter: 2.5 pounds versus 2.92, since it made of magnesium rather than aluminum construction.

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Introduction 0:00
HP Elitebook 840 G8 Unboxing 0:19
HP Elitebook 840 G8 Ports & Components 1:55
Intel Iris Xe, External Video Card & Thunderbolt 5:00
HP Elitebook 840 G8 disassembly 5:45
HP Elitebook 840 G8 vs Elitebook Aero 840 G8 6:50
HP Elitebook 840 G8 battery replacement 7:40
What is WiFi 6? 7:58
HP Elitebook 840 G8 RAM Memory Upgrade 9:00
HP Elitebook 840 G8 SSD Storage Upgrade 9:36
Intel Core i5 vs i7 10:10
HP Elitebook 840 G8 Performance 11:00
HP Elitebook 840 G8 Review 12:03
Outro 16:32

Here are most of the graphics we used in the video

 

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