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... number listing 3-11 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 4-1 Tools required 4-1 Service considerations 4-1 Grounding guidelines 4-2 Component replacement procedures 4-5 Service tag 4-5 Computer feet 4-6 Battery 4-6 Optical drive 4-7 Primary hard drive cover 4-9 Secondary hard drive cover 4-10 Hard drive 4-11 WLAN module 4-14 RTC battery 4-16 Memory module 4-17 Maintenance and Service Guide i
... number listing 3-11 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 4-1 Tools required 4-1 Service considerations 4-1 Grounding guidelines 4-2 Component replacement procedures 4-5 Service tag 4-5 Computer feet 4-6 Battery 4-6 Optical drive 4-7 Primary hard drive cover 4-9 Secondary hard drive cover 4-10 Hard drive 4-11 WLAN module 4-14 RTC battery 4-16 Memory module 4-17 Maintenance and Service Guide i
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... Computer specifications 6-1 17.3-inch, HD+ flush glass AntiGlare display specifications 6-2 17.3-inch, HD+ BrightView display specifications 6-2 Hard drive specifications 6-3 Blu-ray ROM DVD±R SuperMulti DL Drive specification 6-4 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications 6-5 System DMA specifications 6-6 System interrupt specifications 6-6 System I/O address specifications 6-7 System memory map specifications 6-9 7 Screw...
... Computer specifications 6-1 17.3-inch, HD+ flush glass AntiGlare display specifications 6-2 17.3-inch, HD+ BrightView display specifications 6-2 Hard drive specifications 6-3 Blu-ray ROM DVD±R SuperMulti DL Drive specification 6-4 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications 6-5 System DMA specifications 6-6 System interrupt specifications 6-6 System I/O address specifications 6-7 System memory map specifications 6-9 7 Screw...
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... up your information 8-2 Using Windows Backup and Restore 8-2 Using system restore points 8-3 Performing a recovery 8-4 Recovering using the recovery discs 8-4 Recovering using the partition on the hard drive (select models only 8-4 9 Connector pin assignments 1394 9-1 Audio-in (microphone 9-1 Audio-out (headphone 9-2 External monitor 9-2 HDMI 9-3 RJ-11 (modem 9-4 RJ-45 (network 9-4 Universal Serial Bus...
... up your information 8-2 Using Windows Backup and Restore 8-2 Using system restore points 8-3 Performing a recovery 8-4 Recovering using the recovery discs 8-4 Recovering using the partition on the hard drive (select models only 8-4 9 Connector pin assignments 1394 9-1 Audio-in (microphone 9-1 Audio-out (headphone 9-2 External monitor 9-2 HDMI 9-3 RJ-11 (modem 9-4 RJ-45 (network 9-4 Universal Serial Bus...
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...Graphics Panels Webcam Memory Hard drives Description HP Pavilion dv7 Entertainment PC Intel® Core™2 Quad processors: Intel Core i7-820QM processor with 1.73-GHz, SC turbo up to 3.06-GHz with 8-MB L2 cache and 1333-MHz front side bus (FSB) Intel Core i7-720QM processor with 1.60-GHz, SC turbo up to 2.80-GHz with 8-MB L2 ... (2048 × 1) ■ 1024-MB total system memory (1024 × 1) Supports all Serial ATA (SATA) 9.5-mm, 6.35-cm (2.50-inch) hard drives Supports up to 2 hard drives Support for HP ProtectSmart Drive Protection (Continued) Maintenance and Service Guide 1-1
...Graphics Panels Webcam Memory Hard drives Description HP Pavilion dv7 Entertainment PC Intel® Core™2 Quad processors: Intel Core i7-820QM processor with 1.73-GHz, SC turbo up to 3.06-GHz with 8-MB L2 cache and 1333-MHz front side bus (FSB) Intel Core i7-720QM processor with 1.60-GHz, SC turbo up to 2.80-GHz with 8-MB L2 ... (2048 × 1) ■ 1024-MB total system memory (1024 × 1) Supports all Serial ATA (SATA) 9.5-mm, 6.35-cm (2.50-inch) hard drives Supports up to 2 hard drives Support for HP ProtectSmart Drive Protection (Continued) Maintenance and Service Guide 1-1
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... ■ 320-GB, 7200-rpm ■ 320-GB, 5400-rpm ■ 250-GB, 7200-rpm ■ 250-GB, 5400-rpm Solid-state drive (SSD)/hard drive configurations: ■ 128-GB SSD + 500-GB, 7200-rpm ■ 128-GB SSD + 320-GB, 7200-rpm Fixed (removal of 1 screw ...; Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive with LightScribe 2 omnidirectional microphones, dual-array with appropriate software (supports beam forming, echo cancellation, and noise suppression) HD Audio (IDT) Integrated subwoofer Supports Microsoft® Premium Requirements Pavilion-branded Altec Lansing speakers 56K V.92 data/fax modem...
... ■ 320-GB, 7200-rpm ■ 320-GB, 5400-rpm ■ 250-GB, 7200-rpm ■ 250-GB, 5400-rpm Solid-state drive (SSD)/hard drive configurations: ■ 128-GB SSD + 500-GB, 7200-rpm ■ 128-GB SSD + 320-GB, 7200-rpm Fixed (removal of 1 screw ...; Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive with LightScribe 2 omnidirectional microphones, dual-array with appropriate software (supports beam forming, echo cancellation, and noise suppression) HD Audio (IDT) Integrated subwoofer Supports Microsoft® Premium Requirements Pavilion-branded Altec Lansing speakers 56K V.92 data/fax modem...
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...) v1.3 supporting 1080p with Digital Persona software support Preinstalled: Windows® 7 End-user replaceable parts: AC adapter Battery (system) Hard drives (2) Memory module Optical drive Maintenance and Service Guide 1-3 select models only) RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes link and activity lights) USB 2.0 VGA (Dsub 15-...pin) 2-pin AC power for 90-W AC adapter Expansion port 3 supports the HP Notebook Expansion Base and HP Notebook QuickDock 17...
...) v1.3 supporting 1080p with Digital Persona software support Preinstalled: Windows® 7 End-user replaceable parts: AC adapter Battery (system) Hard drives (2) Memory module Optical drive Maintenance and Service Guide 1-3 select models only) RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes link and activity lights) USB 2.0 VGA (Dsub 15-...pin) 2-pin AC power for 90-W AC adapter Expansion port 3 supports the HP Notebook Expansion Base and HP Notebook QuickDock 17...
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... computer is off, press the button to turn off until the battery reaches a low battery level. 9 Drive light ■ Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. External component identification Item Component Description 8...light ■ On: A battery is charging. ■ Blinking: A battery that is being accessed. ■ Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the hard drive. *The 2 power lights display the same information. The power light on , press the button briefly to initiate Sleep....
... computer is off, press the button to turn off until the battery reaches a low battery level. 9 Drive light ■ Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. External component identification Item Component Description 8...light ■ On: A battery is charging. ■ Blinking: A battery that is being accessed. ■ Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the hard drive. *The 2 power lights display the same information. The power light on , press the button briefly to initiate Sleep....
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... is charging. ■ Blinking: A battery that is turned off until the battery reaches a low battery level. 3 Drive light ■ Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive 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 (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer...
... is charging. ■ Blinking: A battery that is turned off until the battery reaches a low battery level. 3 Drive light ■ Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive 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 (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer...
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... or any compatible digital or audio component. 5 eSATA/USB port (select models only) Connects an optional high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive, or connects an optional USB device. ✎ Depending on your computer model, the computer may include a USB port only. 6 USB port Connects an optional USB...
... or any compatible digital or audio component. 5 eSATA/USB port (select models only) Connects an optional high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive, or connects an optional USB device. ✎ Depending on your computer model, the computer may include a USB port only. 6 USB port Connects an optional USB...
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...for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or region. Holds an optional secondary hard drive. Contains the subwoofer speaker. Maintenance and Service Guide 2-9 Enables airflow to cool internal components. ✎ The computer fan starts ...restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Holds the primary hard drive, the memory module slots, and the WLAN module (select models only). Ä To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the ...
...for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or region. Holds an optional secondary hard drive. Contains the subwoofer speaker. Maintenance and Service Guide 2-9 Enables airflow to cool internal components. ✎ The computer fan starts ...restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Holds the primary hard drive, the memory module slots, and the WLAN module (select models only). Ä To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the ...
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...material) Intel Core2 Quad processors (8-MB L2 cache, 1333-MHz FSB): i7-820QM processor (1.73-GHz, SC turbo up to 3.06-GHz) 583053-001 i7-720QM processor (1.60-GHz, SC turbo up to 2.80-GHz) 586170-001 Optical drive board 519481-001 Fan/heat sink assembly (includes replacement thermal material) 587244...001 ■ 250-GB, 7200-rpm 516348-001 ■ 250-GB, 5400-rpm 516345-001 ■ 128-GB solid-state drive 577098-001 Hard Drive Hardware Kit (not illustrated, includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with LightScribe 516353-001 TV tuner module ✎...
...material) Intel Core2 Quad processors (8-MB L2 cache, 1333-MHz FSB): i7-820QM processor (1.73-GHz, SC turbo up to 3.06-GHz) 583053-001 i7-720QM processor (1.60-GHz, SC turbo up to 2.80-GHz) 586170-001 Optical drive board 519481-001 Fan/heat sink assembly (includes replacement thermal material) 587244...001 ■ 250-GB, 7200-rpm 516348-001 ■ 250-GB, 5400-rpm 516345-001 ■ 128-GB solid-state drive 577098-001 Hard Drive Hardware Kit (not illustrated, includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with LightScribe 516353-001 TV tuner module ✎...
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... States, Venezuela, Vietnam 572507-001 ■ For use in Russia and Ukraine 572508-001 RTC battery 449729-001 Subwoofer 516333-001 ExpressCard module 516324-001 Hard Drive Cover Kit (contains primary and secondary hard drive covers) 518164-001 Rubber Feet Kit (not illustrated, includes 4 base enclosure rubber feet) 516326-001 3-6 Maintenance and Service Guide
... States, Venezuela, Vietnam 572507-001 ■ For use in Russia and Ukraine 572508-001 RTC battery 449729-001 Subwoofer 516333-001 ExpressCard module 516324-001 Hard Drive Cover Kit (contains primary and secondary hard drive covers) 518164-001 Rubber Feet Kit (not illustrated, includes 4 base enclosure rubber feet) 516326-001 3-6 Maintenance and Service Guide
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...rpm 500-GB, 5400-rpm 320-GB, 7200-rpm 320-GB, 5400-rpm 250-GB, 7200-rpm 250-GB, 5400-rpm 128-GB solid-state drive Hard Drive Hardware Kit (not illustrated, includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with tab, and 4 rubber isolators) 2 Optical... drive (includes bezel and bracket) Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive with LightScribe DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe Spare part number 573328-001 516350-001 516349-001 516346-001...
...rpm 500-GB, 5400-rpm 320-GB, 7200-rpm 320-GB, 5400-rpm 250-GB, 7200-rpm 250-GB, 5400-rpm 128-GB solid-state drive Hard Drive Hardware Kit (not illustrated, includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with tab, and 4 rubber isolators) 2 Optical... drive (includes bezel and bracket) Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive with LightScribe DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe Spare part number 573328-001 516350-001 516349-001 516346-001...
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...USB board (includes cable) Subwoofer System board support bracket 250-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with tab, and 4 rubber isolators) 320-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with tab, ...and 4 rubber isolators) 250-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with tab, and...
...USB board (includes cable) Subwoofer System board support bracket 250-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with tab, and 4 rubber isolators) 320-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with tab, ...and 4 rubber isolators) 250-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with tab, and...
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... cables and logo LED board and cable) Display enclosure for use in black computers with tab, and 4 rubber isolators) Hard Drive Cover Kit (contains primary and secondary hard drive covers) Broadcom 4322 AGN 802.11a/b/g WLAN module for use in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Canada, the Cayman... wireless antenna transceivers and cables and logo LED board and cable) Display Hinge Kit for use in computers with flush glass displays Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with flush glass displays (includes wireless antenna transceivers and...
... cables and logo LED board and cable) Display enclosure for use in black computers with tab, and 4 rubber isolators) Hard Drive Cover Kit (contains primary and secondary hard drive covers) Broadcom 4322 AGN 802.11a/b/g WLAN module for use in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Canada, the Cayman... wireless antenna transceivers and cables and logo LED board and cable) Display Hinge Kit for use in computers with flush glass displays Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with flush glass displays (includes wireless antenna transceivers and...
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Power connector cable Intel 5100 802.11a/b/g Half-Mini Card WLAN module for use in Russia and Ukraine 500-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with a flush glass display Bluetooth module (does not include a Bluetooth module cable) ✎ ... (includes TouchPad and cable, LED board and cable, and switch cover) Switch cover for use in black computers (includes LED board and cable) Optical drive board Display Screw Kit for use in computers with a flush glass display Display hinge cover for use in computers with tab, and 4 rubber isolators)...
Power connector cable Intel 5100 802.11a/b/g Half-Mini Card WLAN module for use in Russia and Ukraine 500-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with a flush glass display Bluetooth module (does not include a Bluetooth module cable) ✎ ... (includes TouchPad and cable, LED board and cable, and switch cover) Switch cover for use in black computers (includes LED board and cable) Optical drive board Display Screw Kit for use in computers with a flush glass display Display hinge cover for use in computers with tab, and 4 rubber isolators)...
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... suitable form of sensitivity. A discharge of static electricity from any height onto any surface. ■ After removing a hard drive, an optical drive, or a diskette drive, place it in a bubble pack mailer or other conductor can destroy static-sensitive devices or microcircuitry. An electronic device exposed...magnetic fields, such as possible. ■ If you remove a component, place it in a static-proof bag. ■ Avoid exposing a hard drive to products that you are unsure whether the computer is neither felt nor heard, damage may function normally for a while, and then degrade ...
... suitable form of sensitivity. A discharge of static electricity from any height onto any surface. ■ After removing a hard drive, an optical drive, or a diskette drive, place it in a bubble pack mailer or other conductor can destroy static-sensitive devices or microcircuitry. An electronic device exposed...magnetic fields, such as possible. ■ If you remove a component, place it in a static-proof bag. ■ Avoid exposing a hard drive to products that you are unsure whether the computer is neither felt nor heard, damage may function normally for a while, and then degrade ...
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... , and then shut it down the computer. Primary hard drive cover Removal and replacement procedures Description Hard Drive Cover Kit (contains primary and secondary hard drive covers) Spare part number 518164-001 Before removing the primary hard drive cover, follow these steps: 1. Lift the right side 2 of the primary hard drive cover, and then remove the cover 3. Remove the primary...
... , and then shut it down the computer. Primary hard drive cover Removal and replacement procedures Description Hard Drive Cover Kit (contains primary and secondary hard drive covers) Spare part number 518164-001 Before removing the primary hard drive cover, follow these steps: 1. Lift the right side 2 of the primary hard drive cover, and then remove the cover 3. Remove the primary...
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...hard drive cover Description Hard Drive Cover Kit (contains primary and secondary hard drive covers) Spare part number 518164-001 Before removing the secondary hard drive cover, follow these steps: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to install the secondary hard drive cover. 4-10 Maintenance and Service Guide Remove the secondary hard drive... shut it down the computer. Remove the primary hard drive cover (see "Battery" on page 4-9). Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery (see "Primary hard drive cover" on page 4-6). 5. Loosen the three Phillips...
...hard drive cover Description Hard Drive Cover Kit (contains primary and secondary hard drive covers) Spare part number 518164-001 Before removing the secondary hard drive cover, follow these steps: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to install the secondary hard drive cover. 4-10 Maintenance and Service Guide Remove the secondary hard drive... shut it down the computer. Remove the primary hard drive cover (see "Battery" on page 4-9). Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery (see "Primary hard drive cover" on page 4-6). 5. Loosen the three Phillips...
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... the hard drive cable 3 from the hard drive bay. 2. If you are removing the primary hard drive, remove the primary hard drive cover (see "Battery" on page 4-9). Description 500-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 500-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive 320-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 320-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive 250-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 250-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive 128-GB solid-state drive Hard Drive Hardware Kit...
... the hard drive cable 3 from the hard drive bay. 2. If you are removing the primary hard drive, remove the primary hard drive cover (see "Battery" on page 4-9). Description 500-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 500-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive 320-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 320-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive 250-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 250-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive 128-GB solid-state drive Hard Drive Hardware Kit...