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... Hard drive ...36 Memory module ...39 RTC battery ...41 Keyboard ...42 Top cover ...45 Speaker assembly ...48 Mini system board (left) ...50 Mini system board (right 52 Power cable ...54 WLAN module ...55 WWAN module ...57 Power button board ...59 Display assembly ...61 Fan/heat sink assembly ...67 System board ...73 5 Setup Utility (BIOS) ...75 Starting Setup Utility ...75 Using Setup Utility ...76 Changing the language of Setup Utility 76 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 76 Display system information 77 Restoring default settings in Setup Utility 77 Exiting Setup Utility...
... Hard drive ...36 Memory module ...39 RTC battery ...41 Keyboard ...42 Top cover ...45 Speaker assembly ...48 Mini system board (left) ...50 Mini system board (right 52 Power cable ...54 WLAN module ...55 WWAN module ...57 Power button board ...59 Display assembly ...61 Fan/heat sink assembly ...67 System board ...73 5 Setup Utility (BIOS) ...75 Starting Setup Utility ...75 Using Setup Utility ...76 Changing the language of Setup Utility 76 Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility 76 Display system information 77 Restoring default settings in Setup Utility 77 Exiting Setup Utility...
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rotate gesture default off capability Touchpad gesture to wide-aspect vs. Category External media card Ports Keyboard/pointing devices Power requirements Security Operating system Description Digital Media Slot, supporting the following optional digital card formats: ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ● xD-Picture Card (XD) (also types H and M) SIM card slot: ● Populated with localized cable plug support 6-cell...
rotate gesture default off capability Touchpad gesture to wide-aspect vs. Category External media card Ports Keyboard/pointing devices Power requirements Security Operating system Description Digital Media Slot, supporting the following optional digital card formats: ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ● xD-Picture Card (XD) (also types H and M) SIM card slot: ● Populated with localized cable plug support 6-cell...
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... mishandled or stolen. Supports the following digital card formats: ● On-The computer is normal for the internal fan to the computer. It is on and off or in use. Connects an optional USB device. NOTE: The security cable is off during routine operation. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Item (1) Component Security cable slot (2) Vent (3) External monitor port (4) HDMI port (5) USB port (6) Drive light (7) Power light Function Attaches an optional security cable to cycle on . ● Flashing-The computer is...
... mishandled or stolen. Supports the following digital card formats: ● On-The computer is normal for the internal fan to the computer. It is on and off or in use. Connects an optional USB device. NOTE: The security cable is off during routine operation. Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Item (1) Component Security cable slot (2) Vent (3) External monitor port (4) HDMI port (5) USB port (6) Drive light (7) Power light Function Attaches an optional security cable to cycle on . ● Flashing-The computer is...
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... audio. Connects an AC adapter. 10 Chapter 2 External component identification Connects optional USB devices. Right-side components Item (1) Component Digital Media Slot (select models only) (2) Audio-out (headphone) jack (3) Audio-in Sleep. ● On white-The computer is connected to external power. ● Flashing amber-The computer is charged. ● Off-The computer is in (microphone) jack (4) USB ports (2) (5) RJ-45 (network) jack (optional) (6) AC adapter light (7) Power connector Function Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory...
... audio. Connects an AC adapter. 10 Chapter 2 External component identification Connects optional USB devices. Right-side components Item (1) Component Digital Media Slot (select models only) (2) Audio-out (headphone) jack (3) Audio-in Sleep. ● On white-The computer is connected to external power. ● Flashing amber-The computer is charged. ● Off-The computer is in (microphone) jack (4) USB ports (2) (5) RJ-45 (network) jack (optional) (6) AC adapter light (7) Power connector Function Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory...
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The part number helps a service technician to each product. (3) Part number/Product number (p/n)-This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Serial number label 15 3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number label When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the serial number label. (1) Product name-This is the product name affixed to the front of the computer. (2) Serial number (s/n)-This is an alphanumeric identifier...
The part number helps a service technician to each product. (3) Part number/Product number (p/n)-This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Serial number label 15 3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number label When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the serial number label. (1) Product name-This is the product name affixed to the front of the computer. (2) Serial number (s/n)-This is an alphanumeric identifier...
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... size and location during removal and replacement. Serial number label When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the serial number label. (1) Product name: This is unique to the front of the warranty period for the computer. 32 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Make special note of each product. (3) Part number/Product number (p/n): This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components.
... size and location during removal and replacement. Serial number label When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the serial number label. (1) Product name: This is unique to the front of the warranty period for the computer. 32 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Make special note of each product. (3) Part number/Product number (p/n): This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components.
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... operating system. 2. Remove the battery (see Battery on the computer, and then shut it down the computer. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 36 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures The hard drive bracket and hard drive connector, as well as the hard drive bracket screws, are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn on page 34). If you . 2. Press the orange hard drive...
... operating system. 2. Remove the battery (see Battery on the computer, and then shut it down the computer. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 36 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures The hard drive bracket and hard drive connector, as well as the hard drive bracket screws, are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn on page 34). If you . 2. Press the orange hard drive...
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... 598856-001 599092-001 Before removing the memory module: 1. Disconnect the power from the computer by first disconnecting the power cord from the AC outlet and then disconnecting the AC adapter from the computer.) Component replacement procedures 39 NOTE: Small tabs hold the cover in the plastics kit, spare part number 619450-001. Disconnect all external devices connected to release the tabs. 4. Firmly...
... 598856-001 599092-001 Before removing the memory module: 1. Disconnect the power from the computer by first disconnecting the power cord from the AC outlet and then disconnecting the AC adapter from the computer.) Component replacement procedures 39 NOTE: Small tabs hold the cover in the plastics kit, spare part number 619450-001. Disconnect all external devices connected to release the tabs. 4. Firmly...
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... the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the hard drive (see Hard drive on page 34). 5. Remove the three Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer. 3. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the keyboard: 1. Remove the battery (see Memory module on the computer, and then shut it down the computer. Remove the Memory Module compartment cover (see Battery on page 36). 6. Keyboard Description For use in French...
... the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the hard drive (see Hard drive on page 34). 5. Remove the three Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer. 3. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the keyboard: 1. Remove the battery (see Memory module on the computer, and then shut it down the computer. Remove the Memory Module compartment cover (see Battery on page 36). 6. Keyboard Description For use in French...
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....11 bgn WLAN card Ralink 802.11 bgn WLAN + Bluetooth Combo card Spare part number 621184-001 621751-001 621752-001 621753-001 Before removing the WLAN module: 1. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. (The edge of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer.) Component replacement procedures 55 Disconnect the power from the computer...
....11 bgn WLAN card Ralink 802.11 bgn WLAN + Bluetooth Combo card Spare part number 621184-001 621751-001 621752-001 621753-001 Before removing the WLAN module: 1. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. (The edge of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer.) Component replacement procedures 55 Disconnect the power from the computer...
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... the computer. Disconnect the WWAN antenna cables (1) from the computer. 4. Remove the following components: a. WWAN module Description HSPA EV-DO Birlion MiniCard UNDP WWAN module (optional) Spare part number 621185-001 Before removing the WWAN module: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. (The edge of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer.) Component replacement procedures 57 Position the base enclosure...
... the computer. Disconnect the WWAN antenna cables (1) from the computer. 4. Remove the following components: a. WWAN module Description HSPA EV-DO Birlion MiniCard UNDP WWAN module (optional) Spare part number 621185-001 Before removing the WWAN module: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. (The edge of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer.) Component replacement procedures 57 Position the base enclosure...
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... display cover (2). Component replacement procedures 65 To replace the webcam module (select models only), remove the two Phillips 2.0×3.0 (1) screws. 13. The webcam module is available using spare part number 619459-001. 11. Reverse this procedure to install the webcam module. 14. To replace the wireless antenna transceivers, lift up and remove the display panel (3). Lift up on the silver transceiver (1) and release the adhesive material from the webcam module, and remove the webcam module (3). The display panel...
... display cover (2). Component replacement procedures 65 To replace the webcam module (select models only), remove the two Phillips 2.0×3.0 (1) screws. 13. The webcam module is available using spare part number 619459-001. 11. Reverse this procedure to install the webcam module. 14. To replace the wireless antenna transceivers, lift up and remove the display panel (3). Lift up on the silver transceiver (1) and release the adhesive material from the webcam module, and remove the webcam module (3). The display panel...
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... the screen, press f10. - Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. If Setup Utility is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. Open Setup Utility by turning...
... the screen, press f10. - Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. If Setup Utility is not already running , begin at step 2. 1. Open Setup Utility by turning...
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... Technology. Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. Set the following boot options: ● POST Hotkey Delay (seconds)―Set the delay for : ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Disk ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Network Adapter To do this Change the Setup Utility language. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models only) Virtualization Technology (select models only) Processor C6 State (select models only) LAN Power Saving Card Reader/1394 Power Saving...
... Technology. Enable/disable Card Reader/1394 Power Saving. Set the following boot options: ● POST Hotkey Delay (seconds)―Set the delay for : ◦ Notebook Hard Drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Disk ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Network Adapter To do this Change the Setup Utility language. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Button Sound (select models only) Virtualization Technology (select models only) Processor C6 State (select models only) LAN Power Saving Card Reader/1394 Power Saving...
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... network administrator before installing any instructions that provides software for example, filename.exe). Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen after it has been downloaded to your computer to the location on the hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you recorded earlier, open the folder on the computer. Double-click your selection to install the update. Using the hard drive path you are displayed...
... network administrator before installing any instructions that provides software for example, filename.exe). Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen after it has been downloaded to your computer to the location on the hard drive where the BIOS update will need this path when you recorded earlier, open the folder on the computer. Double-click your selection to install the update. Using the hard drive path you are displayed...
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7 Backup and recovery Recovery after software setup. Recovery discs are designed to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up (boot) your information and restoring it in the window. To check for safeguarding your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to factory settings in case of a recovery partition, click...
7 Backup and recovery Recovery after software setup. Recovery discs are designed to an earlier state. ● Recovering a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). System restore points allow you to reverse undesirable changes to your computer by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are used to start up (boot) your information and restoring it in the window. To check for safeguarding your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to factory settings in case of a recovery partition, click...
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...: 1. If you set of recovery discs (entire drive backup) as soon as System Restore. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. However, if the computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you experience system failure or instability. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at the factory. Follow the on -screen instructions. 92 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the system...
...: 1. If you set of recovery discs (entire drive backup) as soon as System Restore. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. 2. However, if the computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you experience system failure or instability. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at the factory. Follow the on -screen instructions. 92 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the system...
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... TouchPad 8 wireless antennas 13 computer feet locations 33 spare part number 33 computer specifications 83 connector pinout audio-in jack 94 audio-out jack 94 external monitor port 94 HDMI port 96 headphone 94 microphone 94 monitor port 94 network jack 97 RJ-45 jack 97 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port 97 connector, power 10 connectors, service considerations 28 D Diagnostics menu 79 Digital Media Slot light, identifying 9 Digital Media Slot, identifying 10 diskette drive precautions 28 display assembly removal 61 spare part number 61 spare part numbers 17 specifications 84 display...
... TouchPad 8 wireless antennas 13 computer feet locations 33 spare part number 33 computer specifications 83 connector pinout audio-in jack 94 audio-out jack 94 external monitor port 94 HDMI port 96 headphone 94 microphone 94 monitor port 94 network jack 97 RJ-45 jack 97 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port 97 connector, power 10 connectors, service considerations 28 D Diagnostics menu 79 Digital Media Slot light, identifying 9 Digital Media Slot, identifying 10 diskette drive precautions 28 display assembly removal 61 spare part number 61 spare part numbers 17 specifications 84 display...
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... hard drive self test 79 HDMI port connector pinout 96 location 9 headphone jack connector pinout 94 heat sink spare part numbers 17, 24, 26 I internal hard drive spare part numbers 25 inverter illustrated 19 J jacks RJ-45 (network 10 K key components 6 keyboard product description 3 removal 42 spare part numbers 17, 24, 42 keys action 6 esc 6 fn 6 Windows applications 6 Windows logo 6 L left-side components 9 Light components 7 lights caps lock 7 Digital Media Slot 9 mute 7 power 9 webcam 5 M Main menu 78 mass storage devices, spare part numbers 22 memory module...
... hard drive self test 79 HDMI port connector pinout 96 location 9 headphone jack connector pinout 94 heat sink spare part numbers 17, 24, 26 I internal hard drive spare part numbers 25 inverter illustrated 19 J jacks RJ-45 (network 10 K key components 6 keyboard product description 3 removal 42 spare part numbers 17, 24, 42 keys action 6 esc 6 fn 6 Windows applications 6 Windows logo 6 L left-side components 9 Light components 7 lights caps lock 7 Digital Media Slot 9 mute 7 power 9 webcam 5 M Main menu 78 mass storage devices, spare part numbers 22 memory module...
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... part numbers 25, 73 System Configuration menu 79 system information 78 T thermal paste, replacement 71, 72 tools required 27 top cover removal 45 spare part number 17, 26, 45 TouchPad components 8 TouchPad left button 8 TouchPad right button 8 transporting guidelines 30 U Universal Serial Bus (USB) port connector pinout 97 location 10 USB board removal 50, 52 spare part number 50, 52 USB ports, identifying 9 V vents 11 vents, identifying 9 W webcam location 5 product description 2 webcam light 5 Webcam module spare part number 19 Windows applications key 6 Windows logo key 6 wireless antenna...
... part numbers 25, 73 System Configuration menu 79 system information 78 T thermal paste, replacement 71, 72 tools required 27 top cover removal 45 spare part number 17, 26, 45 TouchPad components 8 TouchPad left button 8 TouchPad right button 8 transporting guidelines 30 U Universal Serial Bus (USB) port connector pinout 97 location 10 USB board removal 50, 52 spare part number 50, 52 USB ports, identifying 9 V vents 11 vents, identifying 9 W webcam location 5 product description 2 webcam light 5 Webcam module spare part number 19 Windows applications key 6 Windows logo key 6 wireless antenna...