HP USB-C G5 Essential Dock - Replacing the USB-C cable

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Description: In this guide, you will find all the important...

Steps:

  1. First, disconnect the device from the power supply and the laptop.
  2. Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the bottom plate.
  3. Now lift the bottom plate toward the USB cable.
  4. You can now set the bottom plate aside.
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  6. Use the Phillips #1 screwdriver again to remove the two screws marked on the USB cover.
  7. Be careful not to confuse the two screws with the screw from the base plate, as the screws are different lengths.
  8. Once the two screws are removed, you can open the cover.
  9. Pay attention to the rubber strain relief that surrounds the USB cable. You can simply push the USB cable out from the bottom.
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  11. Now you can easily pull the USB cable out of the port and plug the new one in.
  12. Be sure to press the new cable back into the strain relief when reassembling.
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  14. During assembly, ensure that the two clips on the base plate are placed on the USB cable side first.
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