HP ProBook 6455b, 6555b, 6450b,and 6550b Notebook PCs - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...; √ (1600x900) WWAN 2 customer-accessible/upgradable √ √ √ √ memory module slots (both slots are customer-accessible) Supports up to 8GB √ √ √ √ Supports the following DDR3, √ √ √ √ PC3-10600 configurations at 1333- Category Memory Mass storage devices Description HP ProBook 6555b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6455b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6550b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6450b Notebook PC 14.0" HD LED AG with...
...; √ (1600x900) WWAN 2 customer-accessible/upgradable √ √ √ √ memory module slots (both slots are customer-accessible) Supports up to 8GB √ √ √ √ Supports the following DDR3, √ √ √ √ PC3-10600 configurations at 1333- Category Memory Mass storage devices Description HP ProBook 6555b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6455b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6550b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6450b Notebook PC 14.0" HD LED AG with...
HP ProBook 6455b, 6555b, 6450b,and 6550b Notebook PCs - Maintenance and Service Guide
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..., such as a serial modem, mouse, or printer. item Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) Serial port Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure...
..., such as a serial modem, mouse, or printer. item Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) Serial port Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure...
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... Chapter 2 External component identification item Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (6) Security cable slot Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus...
... Chapter 2 External component identification item Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (6) Security cable slot Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus...
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...001 (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) For use only on computer models equipped with an Intel QM57 graphics subsystem with UMA memory and WWAN capability in the People's Republic of China Optical drive connector board (for use only on computer models equipped with a 15.6-in display assembly...Double-Layer Drive DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive with LightScribe DVD-ROM Drive Upgrade Bay cradle (not illustrated): For use only on HP Compaq 6555b and 6455b computer models For use only on HP Compaq 6550b and 6450b computer models Mass storage device: 613306-001 613314-001 613313-001 583960...
...001 (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) For use only on computer models equipped with an Intel QM57 graphics subsystem with UMA memory and WWAN capability in the People's Republic of China Optical drive connector board (for use only on computer models equipped with a 15.6-in display assembly...Double-Layer Drive DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive with LightScribe DVD-ROM Drive Upgrade Bay cradle (not illustrated): For use only on HP Compaq 6555b and 6455b computer models For use only on HP Compaq 6550b and 6450b computer models Mass storage device: 613306-001 613314-001 613313-001 583960...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... or replacing a memory module in the expansion memory module slot 109 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 112 10 Security Protecting the computer ...116 Using passwords ...117 Setting passwords in Windows 117 Setting passwords in...Setup System Information 126 Using Computer Setup System IDs 127 Using antivirus software ...128 Using firewall software ...129 Installing critical updates ...130 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 131 Installing a security cable ...132 11 Software updates Updating software ...133 Updating the BIOS ...135 ...
... or replacing a memory module in the expansion memory module slot 109 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 112 10 Security Protecting the computer ...116 Using passwords ...117 Setting passwords in Windows 117 Setting passwords in...Setup System Information 126 Using Computer Setup System IDs 127 Using antivirus software ...128 Using firewall software ...129 Installing critical updates ...130 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 131 Installing a security cable ...132 11 Software updates Updating software ...133 Updating the BIOS ...135 ...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... designed to the computer. Connects a modem cable. Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (6) Security cable slot Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) Identifying hardware 13
... designed to the computer. Connects a modem cable. Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (6) Security cable slot Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) Identifying hardware 13
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... or 1394a device, such as a serial modem, mouse, or printer. Component (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) Serial port Left-side components Description ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● SD High Capacity Memory Card ● microSD Memory Card (adapter required) ● xD-Picture Card Supports an optical drive...
... or 1394a device, such as a serial modem, mouse, or printer. Component (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) Serial port Left-side components Description ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● SD High Capacity Memory Card ● microSD Memory Card (adapter required) ● xD-Picture Card Supports an optical drive...
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... the battery bay. Connects an optional docking device. Holds the hard drive. Contains a Bluetooth device. Contains an HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only) and a WLAN module (select models only). 16 Chapter 1 Features The SIM ...(2) Battery release latch (3) Battery bay (4) Accessory battery connector (5) Docking connector (6) Vents (6) (7) Hard drive bay (8) Memory module compartment (9) Bluetooth compartment (10) Upgrade bay (11) Wireless compartment Description Contains a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM) (select models only). Enable airflow to cool...
... the battery bay. Connects an optional docking device. Holds the hard drive. Contains a Bluetooth device. Contains an HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only) and a WLAN module (select models only). 16 Chapter 1 Features The SIM ...(2) Battery release latch (3) Battery bay (4) Accessory battery connector (5) Docking connector (6) Vents (6) (7) Hard drive bay (8) Memory module compartment (9) Bluetooth compartment (10) Upgrade bay (11) Wireless compartment Description Contains a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM) (select models only). Enable airflow to cool...
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... compartments. WARNING! Before beginning any procedure, touch a grounded metal object to be upgraded by adding a memory module to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. The expansion memory module compartment is located under the keyboard. To reduce the risk of the computer can damage electronic components. CAUTION...
... compartments. WARNING! Before beginning any procedure, touch a grounded metal object to be upgraded by adding a memory module to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. The expansion memory module compartment is located under the keyboard. To reduce the risk of the computer can damage electronic components. CAUTION...
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Loosen the 3 keyboard access screws. 8. Turn the computer over and open it. 112 Chapter 9 Memory modules If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in the primary memory module slot, follow these steps: 1. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Turn the computer upside down... your work. 2. Shut down the computer. Disconnect all batteries from the AC outlet. 5. Remove all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot To upgrade a memory module in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface. 6.
Loosen the 3 keyboard access screws. 8. Turn the computer over and open it. 112 Chapter 9 Memory modules If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in the primary memory module slot, follow these steps: 1. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. Turn the computer upside down... your work. 2. Shut down the computer. Disconnect all batteries from the AC outlet. 5. Remove all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot To upgrade a memory module in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface. 6.
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... the components on each side of the memory module. To protect a memory module after removal, place it in the primary memory module slot 113 Upgrading a memory module in an electrostatic-safe container. Pull away the retention clips (1) on the memory module. Remove the memory module: a. Grasp the edge of the memory module (2), and gently pull the module out...
... the components on each side of the memory module. To protect a memory module after removal, place it in the primary memory module slot 113 Upgrading a memory module in an electrostatic-safe container. Pull away the retention clips (1) on the memory module. Remove the memory module: a. Grasp the edge of the memory module (2), and gently pull the module out...
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13. Turn the computer upside down on the computer. Tighten the 3 keyboard access screws. 16. Turn on a flat surface. 15. Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 115 Close the cover. 14. Replace the batteries. 17. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 18.
13. Turn the computer upside down on the computer. Tighten the 3 keyboard access screws. 16. Turn on a flat surface. 15. Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 115 Close the cover. 14. Replace the batteries. 17. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 18.
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... ● Internal hard drive ● USB diskette drive ● USB CD-ROM ● USB hard drive ● Notebook Ethernet ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Docking station upgrade bay ● External SATA drive You can change the order in which the system selects a boot device. About the boot device order 151 The...
... ● Internal hard drive ● USB diskette drive ● USB CD-ROM ● USB hard drive ● Notebook Ethernet ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Docking station upgrade bay ● External SATA drive You can change the order in which the system selects a boot device. About the boot device order 151 The...
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... devices 149 Bluetooth device radio 149 fingerprint reader 149 internal speakers 149 LAN/WLAN switching 149 microphone 149 modem 149 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 149 Notebook Upgrade Bay 149 Power Monitor Circuit 149 Wake on LAN 149 wireless button 149 WLAN device radio 149 built-in device options 149 buttons mute 8, 9 ... 53 removing 56 Certificate of Authenticity label 20 changing boot order 155 charging batteries 71, 73 checking audio functions 49 compartments Bluetooth 16 expansion memory module 16 wireless 16 components additional hardware 19 bottom 16 display 17 front 11 166 Index
... devices 149 Bluetooth device radio 149 fingerprint reader 149 internal speakers 149 LAN/WLAN switching 149 microphone 149 modem 149 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 149 Notebook Upgrade Bay 149 Power Monitor Circuit 149 Wake on LAN 149 wireless button 149 WLAN device radio 149 built-in device options 149 buttons mute 8, 9 ... 53 removing 56 Certificate of Authenticity label 20 changing boot order 155 charging batteries 71, 73 checking audio functions 49 compartments Bluetooth 16 expansion memory module 16 wireless 16 components additional hardware 19 bottom 16 display 17 front 11 166 Index
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... 7, 8 power connector, identifying 15 power cord, identifying 19 power light, identifying 3, 5, 12 power plans 65 primary memory module inserting 114 removing 113 replacing 112 upgrading 112 Product Key 20 product name and number, computer 19 projector, connecting 51 public WLAN connection 26 PXE server 153 Q..., 28 smart card defined 106 inserting 106 removing 106 software BIOS update 135 deployment 157 Disk Cleanup 82 Disk Defragmenter 82 HP Connection Manager 23 recovery 157 updates 158 Wireless Assistant 23 speaker, identifying 12 storing battery 77 System Configuration menu 147 system date...
... 7, 8 power connector, identifying 15 power cord, identifying 19 power light, identifying 3, 5, 12 power plans 65 primary memory module inserting 114 removing 113 replacing 112 upgrading 112 Product Key 20 product name and number, computer 19 projector, connecting 51 public WLAN connection 26 PXE server 153 Q..., 28 smart card defined 106 inserting 106 removing 106 software BIOS update 135 deployment 157 Disk Cleanup 82 Disk Defragmenter 82 HP Connection Manager 23 recovery 157 updates 158 Wireless Assistant 23 speaker, identifying 12 storing battery 77 System Configuration menu 147 system date...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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... or replacing a memory module in the expansion memory module slot 106 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 109 10 Security Protecting the computer ...113 Using passwords ...114 Setting passwords in Windows 114 Setting passwords in...Setup System Information 123 Using Computer Setup System IDs 124 Using antivirus software ...125 Using firewall software ...126 Installing critical updates ...127 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 128 Installing a security cable ...129 11 Software updates Updating software ...130 Updating the BIOS ...132 ...
... or replacing a memory module in the expansion memory module slot 106 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 109 10 Security Protecting the computer ...113 Using passwords ...114 Setting passwords in Windows 114 Setting passwords in...Setup System Information 123 Using Computer Setup System IDs 124 Using antivirus software ...125 Using firewall software ...126 Installing critical updates ...127 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 128 Installing a security cable ...129 11 Software updates Updating software ...130 Updating the BIOS ...132 ...
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... security cable is designed to the computer. Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (6) Security cable slot Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) Identifying hardware 13
... security cable is designed to the computer. Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (6) Security cable slot Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) Identifying hardware 13
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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... is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. Component (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) Serial port Left-side components Description ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● SD High Capacity Memory Card ● microSD Memory Card (adapter required) ● xD-Picture Card Supports an optical drive...
... is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. Component (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) Serial port Left-side components Description ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● SD High Capacity Memory Card ● microSD Memory Card (adapter required) ● xD-Picture Card Supports an optical drive...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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...and prevent overheating. Holds the hard drive. Supports an optical drive or a hard drive. Contains a Bluetooth device. Contains an HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only) and a WLAN module (select models only). 16 Chapter 1 Features NOTE: The computer... Battery release latch (3) Battery bay (4) Accessory battery connector (5) Docking connector (6) Vents (6) (7) Hard drive bay (8) Memory module compartment (9) Bluetooth compartment (10) Upgrade bay (11) Wireless compartment Description Contains a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM) (select models only).
...and prevent overheating. Holds the hard drive. Supports an optical drive or a hard drive. Contains a Bluetooth device. Contains an HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only) and a WLAN module (select models only). 16 Chapter 1 Features NOTE: The computer... Battery release latch (3) Battery bay (4) Accessory battery connector (5) Docking connector (6) Vents (6) (7) Hard drive bay (8) Memory module compartment (9) Bluetooth compartment (10) Upgrade bay (11) Wireless compartment Description Contains a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM) (select models only).
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... compartment is located under the keyboard. To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to be upgraded by adding a memory module to the empty expansion memory module slot or by upgrading the existing memory module in the primary memory module slot. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can be sure that you are discharged of static electricity...
... compartment is located under the keyboard. To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to be upgraded by adding a memory module to the empty expansion memory module slot or by upgrading the existing memory module in the primary memory module slot. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can be sure that you are discharged of static electricity...