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... feet ...47 Battery ...48 Webcam/microphone module 49 Optical drive ...51 Memory module ...53 TV tuner module ...55 RTC battery ...56 Hard drive ...57 WLAN module ...60 Switch cover and keyboard 63 Power button board ...67 Display assembly ...68 Speaker ...78 Bluetooth module ...79 Top cover ...80 Modem module ...83 Audio/infrared board ...84 USB board ...85 Power connector cable ...86 System board ...88 TV tuner module cable ...90 Modem module cable ...91 Fan/heat sink assembly ...92 Processor ...96 5 Setup Utility Starting the Setup Utility ...98 Using the Setup Utility ...99 Changing the...
... feet ...47 Battery ...48 Webcam/microphone module 49 Optical drive ...51 Memory module ...53 TV tuner module ...55 RTC battery ...56 Hard drive ...57 WLAN module ...60 Switch cover and keyboard 63 Power button board ...67 Display assembly ...68 Speaker ...78 Bluetooth module ...79 Top cover ...80 Modem module ...83 Audio/infrared board ...84 USB board ...85 Power connector cable ...86 System board ...88 TV tuner module cable ...90 Modem module cable ...91 Fan/heat sink assembly ...92 Processor ...96 5 Setup Utility Starting the Setup Utility ...98 Using the Setup Utility ...99 Changing the...
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...; √ ● 15.6-inch cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL) panel √ √ ● 16.0-inch CCFL panel √ √ ● AntiGlare glass panel cover support √ √ ● Support for lighted logo on display enclosure √ √ ● Typical brightness 160 nits √ √ 2 SODIMM slots √ √ Customer-accessible/upgradable √ √ PC2-6400, 800-MHz, DDR2 √ √ Dual-channel...
...; √ ● 15.6-inch cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL) panel √ √ ● 16.0-inch CCFL panel √ √ ● AntiGlare glass panel cover support √ √ ● Support for lighted logo on display enclosure √ √ ● Typical brightness 160 nits √ √ 2 SODIMM slots √ √ Customer-accessible/upgradable √ √ PC2-6400, 800-MHz, DDR2 √ √ Dual-channel...
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... external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ● Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being used to increase speaker volume. On: Caps lock is on. ● White: Computer sound is turned on . ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is being accessed. ● Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the hard drive. On: The volume scroll...
... external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ● Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being used to increase speaker volume. On: Caps lock is on. ● White: Computer sound is turned on . ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is being accessed. ● Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the hard drive. On: The volume scroll...
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... charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is being accessed. ● Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the hard drive. (4) Consumer infrared lens Receives a signal from the remote control. (5) Audio-in Help and Support. 12 Chapter 2 External component identification For information about changing factory settings, refer to the user guides located in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. (6) Audio-out (headphone) jacks (2) Produce sound when connected to optional powered...
... charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is being accessed. ● Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the hard drive. (4) Consumer infrared lens Receives a signal from the remote control. (5) Audio-in Help and Support. 12 Chapter 2 External component identification For information about changing factory settings, refer to the user guides located in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. (6) Audio-out (headphone) jacks (2) Produce sound when connected to optional powered...
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... (1) Optical drive light (2) Optical drive (3) USB ports (2) (4) TV antenna/cable jack (select models only) (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) (6) Security cable slot (7) AC adapter light (8) Power connector Description Blinking: The optical drive is being mishandled or stolen. ● On: The computer is connected to external power. ● Off: The computer is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. Connects a modem cable. Rear component Component Vent Right-side components Description Enables airflow to...
... (1) Optical drive light (2) Optical drive (3) USB ports (2) (4) TV antenna/cable jack (select models only) (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) (6) Security cable slot (7) AC adapter light (8) Power connector Description Blinking: The optical drive is being mishandled or stolen. ● On: The computer is connected to external power. ● Off: The computer is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. Connects a modem cable. Rear component Component Vent Right-side components Description Enables airflow to...
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... as a camcorder. Blinking: The media card is being accessed. Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as an eSATA external hard drive, or connects an optional USB device. Left-side components Component (1) External monitor port (2) Expansion port 3 (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) HDMI port (5) eSATA/USB port (select models only) (6) USB port (7) 1394 port (select models only) (8) Digital Media Slot light (9) ExpressCard slot (10) Digital Media Slot Description Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Supports optional ExpressCard/54 cards. Connects the computer...
... as a camcorder. Blinking: The media card is being accessed. Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as an eSATA external hard drive, or connects an optional USB device. Left-side components Component (1) External monitor port (2) Expansion port 3 (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) HDMI port (5) eSATA/USB port (select models only) (6) USB port (7) 1394 port (select models only) (8) Digital Media Slot light (9) ExpressCard slot (10) Digital Media Slot Description Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Supports optional ExpressCard/54 cards. Connects the computer...
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... part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are needed. (4) Model description: This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. (5) Warranty period: This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. 18 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog 3 Illustrated parts catalog Service tag When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the service...
... part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are needed. (4) Model description: This is unique to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. (5) Warranty period: This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. 18 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog 3 Illustrated parts catalog Service tag When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the service...
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... use in black computers without LED display For use in white computers with LED displays For use in black computers with LED displays For use in MTV2 artist edition computers Webcam/microphone module (includes cable) Display Hinge Kit (includes left and right hinges) For use in this section for AntiGlare display assemblies and BrightView display assemblies. Component spare parts are listed in computers with a 16.0-inch display For use in computers with a 15.6-inch display Display inverter Display inverter cover Display cable Display...
... use in black computers without LED display For use in white computers with LED displays For use in black computers with LED displays For use in MTV2 artist edition computers Webcam/microphone module (includes cable) Display Hinge Kit (includes left and right hinges) For use in this section for AntiGlare display assemblies and BrightView display assemblies. Component spare parts are listed in computers with a 16.0-inch display For use in computers with a 15.6-inch display Display inverter Display inverter cover Display cable Display...
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... Headset, wired with volume control Wireless laser mouse RTC battery 90-W AC adapter 65-W AC adapter ExpressCard module Full-function remote control with teletext DVB-T TV tuner module (for use only with computers equipped with discrete graphics memory) TV tuner external antenna cable with PAL jack Bluetooth module Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with tab, and 4 rubber isolators) Display inverter Bluetooth cable Power cord for use in the Asia...
... Headset, wired with volume control Wireless laser mouse RTC battery 90-W AC adapter 65-W AC adapter ExpressCard module Full-function remote control with teletext DVB-T TV tuner module (for use only with computers equipped with discrete graphics memory) TV tuner external antenna cable with PAL jack Bluetooth module Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with tab, and 4 rubber isolators) Display inverter Bluetooth cable Power cord for use in the Asia...
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... use in black computers (includes webcam, 2 microphones, and 2 antenna transceivers) Top cover for use only with black computers not equipped with a fingerprint reader (includes TouchPad and TouchPad buttons) Top cover for use only with black computers equipped with a fingerprint reader (includes TouchPad and TouchPad buttons) Switch cover for use in black computers (includes LED board and cable) Black molded keyboard for use in the United States Black molded keyboard for use in the United Kingdom Black molded keyboard for use in Germany Black molded keyboard for use...
... use in black computers (includes webcam, 2 microphones, and 2 antenna transceivers) Top cover for use only with black computers not equipped with a fingerprint reader (includes TouchPad and TouchPad buttons) Top cover for use only with black computers equipped with a fingerprint reader (includes TouchPad and TouchPad buttons) Switch cover for use in black computers (includes LED board and cable) Black molded keyboard for use in the United States Black molded keyboard for use in the United Kingdom Black molded keyboard for use in Germany Black molded keyboard for use...
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... This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. Make special note of the computer. (2) Serial number (s/n): This is the product name affixed to the front of each product. (3) Part number/Product number (p/n): This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Service tag When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the service tag. (1) Product name: This is an alphanumeric...
... This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. Make special note of the computer. (2) Serial number (s/n): This is the product name affixed to the front of each product. (3) Part number/Product number (p/n): This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Service tag When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the service tag. (1) Product name: This is an alphanumeric...
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Description Webcam/microphone module for computers equipped with BrightView display assemblies (includes cable) Spare part number 512827-001 Before removing the webcam/microphone module, follow these steps: 1. For information on replacing the display assembly and other display assembly internal components, see Battery on page 48). Component replacement procedures 49 Follow the procedures in Hibernation, turn the computer on page 68. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect the power from the...
Description Webcam/microphone module for computers equipped with BrightView display assemblies (includes cable) Spare part number 512827-001 Before removing the webcam/microphone module, follow these steps: 1. For information on replacing the display assembly and other display assembly internal components, see Battery on page 48). Component replacement procedures 49 Follow the procedures in Hibernation, turn the computer on page 68. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect the power from the...
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... all external devices connected to the system board. Hard drive (see Display assembly on page 57). Remove the modem module: 1. Disconnect all countries and regions except Australia and New Zealand Modem module for more Cable Kit spare part number information. Display assembly (see Hard drive on page 68). Shut down through the operating system. 2. c. Component replacement procedures 83 Remove the battery (see Optical drive on page 48). 5. Remove the following components: a. Optical drive (see Battery...
... all external devices connected to the system board. Hard drive (see Display assembly on page 57). Remove the modem module: 1. Disconnect all countries and regions except Australia and New Zealand Modem module for more Cable Kit spare part number information. Display assembly (see Hard drive on page 68). Shut down through the operating system. 2. c. Component replacement procedures 83 Remove the battery (see Optical drive on page 48). 5. Remove the following components: a. Optical drive (see Battery...
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... the menu display. Then use the arrow keys to restore the Setup Utility default settings. If the Setup Utility is already running , begin at step 1. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is not open , begin at step 2. 1. Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. 100 Chapter 5 Setup Utility NOTE: Your password, security...
... the menu display. Then use the arrow keys to restore the Setup Utility default settings. If the Setup Utility is already running , begin at step 1. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is not open , begin at step 2. 1. Restoring default settings in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - Use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. 100 Chapter 5 Setup Utility NOTE: Your password, security...
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... of Setup Utility options. Enter, change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Enable/disable the processor C6 sleep state. Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in this chapter may not be supported by...
... of Setup Utility options. Enter, change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Enable/disable the processor C6 sleep state. Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. Setup Utility menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of the Setup Utility menu items listed in this chapter may not be supported by...
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...-ROM boot―Enable/disable boot from CD-ROM. ● Floppy boot―Enable/disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this menu option is called the Primary Hard Disk Self...
...-ROM boot―Enable/disable boot from CD-ROM. ● Floppy boot―Enable/disable boot from diskette. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test To do this menu option is called the Primary Hard Disk Self...
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... specifications 108 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD ±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive precautions 25, 51 spare part number 25, 51 Bluetooth cable, spare part number 31 Bluetooth module removal 79 spare part numbers 31, 79 boot options 102 boot order 102 button sound 101 buttons next/fast forward 10 play/pause 9 power 9 previous/rewind 9 stop 10 TouchPad 6 TouchPad on/off 6 volume mute 9 C Cable Kit contents 29 spare part number 29, 38 cables, service considerations 42 caps lock, lights 7 Card Reader Power Saving 101 changing the Setup Utility...
... specifications 108 Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD ±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive precautions 25, 51 spare part number 25, 51 Bluetooth cable, spare part number 31 Bluetooth module removal 79 spare part numbers 31, 79 boot options 102 boot order 102 button sound 101 buttons next/fast forward 10 play/pause 9 power 9 previous/rewind 9 stop 10 TouchPad 6 TouchPad on/off 6 volume mute 9 C Cable Kit contents 29 spare part number 29, 38 cables, service considerations 42 caps lock, lights 7 Card Reader Power Saving 101 changing the Setup Utility...
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... 4 drive light, identifying 7, 12 drives boot order 102 preventing damage 42 drives, hard 15 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive precautions 42 removal 51 spare part numbers 33, 51 specifications 109 E electrostatic discharge 43 eSATA/USB port, identifying 14 esc key, identifying 11 Ethernet, product description 3 exiting the Setup Utility 100 expansion port, identifying 14 ExpressCard slot bezel, illustrated 28 ExpressCard slot, identifying 14 external media cards, product description 4 external monitor port...
... 4 drive light, identifying 7, 12 drives boot order 102 preventing damage 42 drives, hard 15 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive precautions 42 removal 51 spare part numbers 33, 51 specifications 109 E electrostatic discharge 43 eSATA/USB port, identifying 14 esc key, identifying 11 Ethernet, product description 3 exiting the Setup Utility 100 expansion port, identifying 14 ExpressCard slot bezel, illustrated 28 ExpressCard slot, identifying 14 external media cards, product description 4 external monitor port...
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... 15 lights battery 7, 12 caps lock 7 drive 7, 12 num lock 8 power 7, 12 TouchPad 6 volume down 7 volume mute 7 volume up 7 wireless 8 M Main menu 101 media activity buttons, identifying 9 memory map specifications 114 memory module identifying 15 product description 2 removal 53 spare part numbers 25, 33, 53 memory module compartment cover illustrated 28 removal 53 memory test 102 microphone (audio-in) jack 12 microphone jack pin assignments 140 microphone, internal 16 microphone, product description 3 model name 1 modem jack pin assignments 143 modem module removal 83 spare part numbers 24...
... 15 lights battery 7, 12 caps lock 7 drive 7, 12 num lock 8 power 7, 12 TouchPad 6 volume down 7 volume mute 7 volume up 7 wireless 8 M Main menu 101 media activity buttons, identifying 9 memory map specifications 114 memory module identifying 15 product description 2 removal 53 spare part numbers 25, 33, 53 memory module compartment cover illustrated 28 removal 53 memory test 102 microphone (audio-in) jack 12 microphone jack pin assignments 140 microphone, internal 16 microphone, product description 3 model name 1 modem jack pin assignments 143 modem module removal 83 spare part numbers 24...
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... 1 hard drives 2 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 modem 3 operating system 5 optical drives 3 pointing device 4 ports 4 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 5 serviceability 5 TV tuner 3 webcam 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovery from the dedicated recovery partition 139 from the recovery discs 139 program or driver 135 system 135 recovery discs 135 Recovery Manager 135 recovery partition 135 remote control, spare part numbers 30, 31 removal/replacement preliminaries 41 procedures 46 restore points 137 restoring default settings 100 RJ-11 (modem) jack identifying...
... 1 hard drives 2 keyboard 4 memory module 2 microphone 3 modem 3 operating system 5 optical drives 3 pointing device 4 ports 4 power requirements 4 processors 1 product name 1 security 5 serviceability 5 TV tuner 3 webcam 3 wireless 3 product name 1 R recovery from the dedicated recovery partition 139 from the recovery discs 139 program or driver 135 system 135 recovery discs 135 Recovery Manager 135 recovery partition 135 remote control, spare part numbers 30, 31 removal/replacement preliminaries 41 procedures 46 restore points 137 restoring default settings 100 RJ-11 (modem) jack identifying...