HP Elite x2 G8 User Manual

TPM BIOS settings (select products only) .....................................................................................................................146
Using HP Sure Start (select products only) ...................................................................................................................146
10 Backing up, resetting, and recovering.............................................................................................................................147
Backing up......................................................................................................................................................................147
Resetting........................................................................................................................................................................147
Recovering .....................................................................................................................................................................147
Installing the Chromebook Recovery Utility..........................................................................................................148
Creating recovery media........................................................................................................................................148
Recovering the Chrome operating system............................................................................................................148
Setting up your computer after a reset or recovery .....................................................................................................149
Erase and reformat the recovery media........................................................................................................................149
11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering.............................................................................................................................150
Backing up information and creating recovery media ..................................................................................................150
Using Windows tools for backing up .....................................................................................................................150
Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media (select products only)..........................150
Restoring and recovering your system..........................................................................................................................150
Creating a system restore .....................................................................................................................................151
Restoring and recovery methods ..........................................................................................................................151
Recovering using HP Recovery media ...................................................................................................................151
Changing the computer boot order .......................................................................................................................152
Using HP Sure Recover (select products only).......................................................................................................152
12 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics .................................................................................................................................153
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows (select products only) ...........................................................................153
Using an HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows hardware failure ID code ..........................................................153
Accessing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows.................................................................................................153
Accessing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows from HP Help and Support (select products only).........153
Accessing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows from Support Assistant..................................................154
Accessing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows from the Start menu (select products only) ..................154
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows ...........................................................................................154
Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows version from HP........................................154
Downloading the HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows from the Microsoft Store....................................154
Downloading HP Hardware Diagnostics Windows by product name or number (select products only)......155
Installing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows..................................................................................................155
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI .......................................................................................................................155
Using an HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI hardware failure ID code..................................................................155
Starting HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI ...........................................................................................................156
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI to a USB ash drive ..................................................................156
Downloading the latest HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI version .............................................................156
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI by product name or number (select products only) ........156
Using Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI settings (select products only) .......................................................157
Downloading Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI .....................................................................................157
Downloading the latest Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI version................................................157
Downloading Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI by product name or number...............................157
Customizing Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI settings ........................................................................157
13 Specications...................................................................................................................................................................159
Computer specications ................................................................................................................................................159
Display specications ....................................................................................................................................................159
14 Statement of memory volatility......................................................................................................................................161
Current BIOS steps.........................................................................................................................................................161
Nonvolatile memory usage ...........................................................................................................................................163
Questions and answers .................................................................................................................................................165
Using HP Sure Start (select products only) ...................................................................................................................167
15 Power cord set requirements ..........................................................................................................................................168
Requirements for all countries......................................................................................................................................168
Requirements for specic countries and regions..........................................................................................................168
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HP Elite x2 G8 Specifications

General

Form factor	Convertible (Detachable)
Product type	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product color	Silver
Country of origin	China
Market positioning	Premium
Original brand name	HP
HD type	3K2K
Color gamut	72 %
Display surface	Gloss
RGB color space	NTSC
Display diagonal	13 \
Anti-glare screen	Always gives an optimal view, even in direct sunlight.
Display brightness	450 cd/m²
Display resolution	3000 x 2000 pixels
Display diagonal (metric)	33 cm
Numeric keypad	No
Pointing device	Clickpad
Internal memory	16 GB
Memory clock speed	4266 MHz
Memory form factor	On-board
Internal memory type	LPDDR4x-SDRAM
HP segment	Business
HP speaker type	HP Dual Speakers
SSD capacity	The Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes.
SSD interface	NVMe, PCI Express
Storage media	SSD
SSD memory type	TLC
Total storage capacity	512 GB
Number of SSDs installed	1
Repairability index	8.4
Battery weight	190 g
Battery capacity	47 Wh
Number of battery cells	2
Discrete graphics card model	Not available
On-board graphics card model	Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Front camera HD type	Full HD
Antenna type	2x2
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version	5.0
WLAN controller model	Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
WLAN controller manufacturer	Intel
Charging port type	USB Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0
Processor cache	8 MB
Processor cores	4
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor threads	8
Configurable TDP-up	28 W
Processor frequency	- GHz
Processor cache type	L3
Configurable TDP-down	12 W
Processor boost frequency	4.4 GHz
Configurable TDP-up frequency	2.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-down frequency	1.1 GHz
AC adapter power	65 W
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Pro
Package depth	483 mm
Package width	69 mm
Package height	305 mm

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	221.9 mm
Height	14.2 mm
Weight	1170 g
Depth (tablet mode)	215.8 mm
Width (tablet mode)	289.3 mm
Height (tablet mode)	8.8 mm
Weight (tablet mode)	820 g