HDD Connector Flex Cable 6.2cm for HP 14-AF, 14-AC, 14-AM, 14-AN

Is your HDD not recognised or disappearing at random? This HDD connector flex cable, 6.2cm long, for the HP 14-AF, 14-AC, 14-AM and 14-AN restores the link between drive and motherboard. OEM number 62017B0588901.

Specifications

• Part: HDD flex cable with SATA connector
• Length: 6.2 cm
• Compatible: HP 14-AF / 14-AC / 14-AM / 14-AN
• Connector: ZIF to motherboard, SATA to drive
• OEM: 62017B0588901

Symptoms of a faulty HDD flex

• Drive not detected in BIOS
• Drive drops out occasionally (corrupt files)
• Slow boot or knocking noise
• Visible cracks in the flex

Installation

🟢 Low difficulty — about 15 minutes. No battery disconnect needed for the flex alone, just bottom case and swap. Tools: Phillips PH0 + spudger.

Frequently asked questions

Does it help with an SSD that's not detected?
Yes, this flex carries both HDD and 2.5-inch SATA SSD. A faulty flex causes the same symptoms on either.

How do I know it's the flex and not the drive?
Test the drive in an external USB enclosure. If it works there, the flex or SATA contact is the issue.

Does it fit all HP 14-A variants?
Yes, HP uses the same HDD cradle and flex on the 14-AC, 14-AF, 14-AM and 14-AN.