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08-09-2024 06:19 AM
The 65W power adapter/charger that came with my laptop (HP EliteBook 850 G8 Notebook PC) was slightly damaged at the cable tip. Despite the tearing, my laptop still works fine, but I need to purchase a replacement adapter in case if the tearing problem gets worse.
08-09-2024 07:52 AM
Welcome to the HP English Community --
First, open the Maintenance and Service Guide
Take a look at Page 4 and then Pages 24-25
You can use the part numbers to search for the part online.
In general, it is common for a part to be accompanied by an illustration of that part.
Next,
Method – Use PartSurfer to check the parts / components in your computer
PartSurfer might be able to tell you exactly which parts came with your computer.
- For best results, use the Serial Number for your search
- Reminder: Do NOT post private information (including serial number) in the Community
Open PartSurfer
- Select your Country
- Search for your computer / printer / device >> See HINT
- Need Help? Tab Self help > find and open the User Guide and FAQ
How to use PartSurfer:
- Select your region / country - PartSurfer must know your general location
- Enter your device Product Number , Serial Number, or Part Number in the Quick Search box
- HINT: To see a system-specific list, replace the Product Number with your device Serial Number
- Items accompanied by a tiny box in the Add-to-Cart column are available for purchase
Parts marked as "n/a" (or are missing from the list) are not available from HP.
Parts marked as available for purchase might be available > CHECK: HP Parts Store
OR
When HP does not provide the part for retail purchase,
Use your search engine to find a compatible part number replacement at your favorite online store.
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