End User License Agreement
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.... 8. UPGRADES. b. All intellectual property rights in the Software Product and user documentation are owned by HP or its affiliates may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software Product, except and only to the extent that HP and its suppliers and are protected by law, including but not limited to all...
.... 8. UPGRADES. b. All intellectual property rights in the Software Product and user documentation are owned by HP or its affiliates may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software Product, except and only to the extent that HP and its suppliers and are protected by law, including but not limited to all...
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b Maintenance and Service Guide Compaq Notebook Evo N160 Series Document Part Number: 260552-001 October 2001 This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the notebook. It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts, troubleshooting computer problems, and performing computer disassembly procedures.
b Maintenance and Service Guide Compaq Notebook Evo N160 Series Document Part Number: 260552-001 October 2001 This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the notebook. It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts, troubleshooting computer problems, and performing computer disassembly procedures.
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... to Removable Drives 4-3 4.4 Preventing Electrostatic Damage 4-4 4.5 Packaging and Transporting Precautions 4-4 4.6 Workstation Precautions 4-5 4.7 Grounding Equipment and Methods 4-6 5 Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.1 Serial Number 5-2 5.2 Disassembly Sequence Chart 5-3 5.3 Preparing the Computer for Disassembly 5-4 5.4 Memory Expansion Board 5-8 5.5 Computer Feet 5-10 5.6 Switch Cover 5-11 5.7 Keyboard 5-13 5.8 Fan Assembly 5-16 5.9 Processor 5-18 5.10 Display 5-20 iv Maintenance and...
... to Removable Drives 4-3 4.4 Preventing Electrostatic Damage 4-4 4.5 Packaging and Transporting Precautions 4-4 4.6 Workstation Precautions 4-5 4.7 Grounding Equipment and Methods 4-6 5 Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.1 Serial Number 5-2 5.2 Disassembly Sequence Chart 5-3 5.3 Preparing the Computer for Disassembly 5-4 5.4 Memory Expansion Board 5-8 5.5 Computer Feet 5-10 5.6 Switch Cover 5-11 5.7 Keyboard 5-13 5.8 Fan Assembly 5-16 5.9 Processor 5-18 5.10 Display 5-20 iv Maintenance and...
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Wait approximately five minutes. 4. Turn on the computer. Remove the RTC battery (refer to Section 5.3, "Preparing the Computer for Disassembly," for disassembly (refer to Section 5.13, "Disk Cell RTC Battery"). 3. Do not reinsert any battery packs at this time. 6. Replace the RTC battery and reassemble the computer. 5....power to clear the password. All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared. 1-10 Maintenance and Service Guide Product Description 1.2 Clearing a Password If the notebook you are servicing has an unknown password, follow these steps to the computer.
Wait approximately five minutes. 4. Turn on the computer. Remove the RTC battery (refer to Section 5.3, "Preparing the Computer for Disassembly," for disassembly (refer to Section 5.13, "Disk Cell RTC Battery"). 3. Do not reinsert any battery packs at this time. 6. Replace the RTC battery and reassemble the computer. 5....power to clear the password. All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared. 1-10 Maintenance and Service Guide Product Description 1.2 Clearing a Password If the notebook you are servicing has an unknown password, follow these steps to the computer.
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... The system board provides the following device connections: I Memory expansion board I Hard drive I Display I Keyboard/TouchPad or pointing stick I Audio I Intel Pentium III processors I Fan I PC Card I Modem or modem/NIC The computer uses an electrical fan for disassembly steps.
... The system board provides the following device connections: I Memory expansion board I Hard drive I Display I Keyboard/TouchPad or pointing stick I Audio I Intel Pentium III processors I Fan I PC Card I Modem or modem/NIC The computer uses an electrical fan for disassembly steps.
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... care; Plastic Parts Using excessive force during the reassembly process. Apply only the tension required to unseat or seat the cables during disassembly and assembly procedures. ✎ As you remove each subassembly from the computer, place the subassembly (and all cases, avoid bending,... or tearing cables. Handle flex cables with extreme care to prevent damage. Ensure that cables are placed in their proper locations during disassembly and reassembly can damage the computer. 4-2 Maintenance and Service Guide In all accompanying screws) away from the work area to avoid...
... care; Plastic Parts Using excessive force during the reassembly process. Apply only the tension required to unseat or seat the cables during disassembly and assembly procedures. ✎ As you remove each subassembly from the computer, place the subassembly (and all cases, avoid bending,... or tearing cables. Handle flex cables with extreme care to prevent damage. Ensure that cables are placed in their proper locations during disassembly and reassembly can damage the computer. 4-2 Maintenance and Service Guide In all accompanying screws) away from the work area to avoid...
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Phillips P0 and P1 screws are 41 screws, in 10 different sizes, that must be removed and replaced when servicing the computer. Refer to Appendix C, "Screw Listing," for detailed information on screw sizes, locations, and usage. Maintenance and Service Guide 5-1 Make special note of each screw size and location during disassembly. There are removed and loosened during removal and replacement. 5 Removal and Replacement Procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures.
Phillips P0 and P1 screws are 41 screws, in 10 different sizes, that must be removed and replaced when servicing the computer. Refer to Appendix C, "Screw Listing," for detailed information on screw sizes, locations, and usage. Maintenance and Service Guide 5-1 Make special note of each screw size and location during disassembly. There are removed and loosened during removal and replacement. 5 Removal and Replacement Procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures.
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... to hard drive sleeve 0 1 0 2 2 4 (spring-loaded and captured by fan assembly) 0 6 12 2 0 0 2 5 Maintenance and Service Guide 5-3 Table 5-1 Disassembly Sequence Chart Section 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 Description Preparing the computer for disassembly Battery pack Hard drive Modular media bay device Memory expansion board Computer feet Switch cover Keyboard Fan assembly...
... to hard drive sleeve 0 1 0 2 2 4 (spring-loaded and captured by fan assembly) 0 6 12 2 0 0 2 5 Maintenance and Service Guide 5-3 Table 5-1 Disassembly Sequence Chart Section 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 Description Preparing the computer for disassembly Battery pack Hard drive Modular media bay device Memory expansion board Computer feet Switch cover Keyboard Fan assembly...
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...you. b. Figure 5-2. Removing the Battery Pack Reverse the above procedure to the left 2. Remove the battery pack by following steps before disassembling the computer. 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch toward the back of the computer 1 (Figure 5-2). c. d. Removal and Replacement ...Procedures 5.3 Preparing the Computer for Disassembly Perform the following these steps: a. Use the notch in the battery bezel to slide the battery pack to install the battery pack. ...
...you. b. Figure 5-2. Removing the Battery Pack Reverse the above procedure to the left 2. Remove the battery pack by following steps before disassembling the computer. 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch toward the back of the computer 1 (Figure 5-2). c. d. Removal and Replacement ...Procedures 5.3 Preparing the Computer for Disassembly Perform the following these steps: a. Use the notch in the battery bezel to slide the battery pack to install the battery pack. ...
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... it up with the front facing you. 3. Figure 5-6. Turn the computer bottom side up and toward the back of the computer 2. 5. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Use the notch in the Plastics and Hardware Kit (spare part number 251365-001). Remove the memory expansion compartment cover 3. ✎ The memory expansion...
... it up with the front facing you. 3. Figure 5-6. Turn the computer bottom side up and toward the back of the computer 2. 5. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Use the notch in the Plastics and Hardware Kit (spare part number 251365-001). Remove the memory expansion compartment cover 3. ✎ The memory expansion...
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Turn the computer top side up with the front facing you . 3. Open the computer as far as it will open. Turn the computer bottom side up with the rear panel facing you . 5. Maintenance and Service Guide 5-11 Remove the two black M2 × 9 screws (Figure 5-9). Removing the Switch Cover Screws 4. Figure 5-9. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.6 Switch Cover ✎ The switch cover is included in the Plastics and Hardware Kit (spare part number 251365-001). 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2.
Turn the computer top side up with the front facing you . 3. Open the computer as far as it will open. Turn the computer bottom side up with the rear panel facing you . 5. Maintenance and Service Guide 5-11 Remove the two black M2 × 9 screws (Figure 5-9). Removing the Switch Cover Screws 4. Figure 5-9. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.6 Switch Cover ✎ The switch cover is included in the Plastics and Hardware Kit (spare part number 251365-001). 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2.
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English 251371-161 251371-091 251371-241 251371-071 251371-101 251371-111 251371-281 251371-AB1 251371-031 251371-001 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Maintenance and Service Guide 5-13 Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.7 Keyboard Keyboards Spare Part Number Information Belgian Brazilian Danish French French Canadian German International Italian ...
English 251371-161 251371-091 251371-241 251371-071 251371-101 251371-111 251371-281 251371-AB1 251371-031 251371-001 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Maintenance and Service Guide 5-13 Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.7 Keyboard Keyboards Spare Part Number Information Belgian Brazilian Danish French French Canadian German International Italian ...
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Remove the keyboard and keyboard shield (Section 5.7). 5-16 Maintenance and Service Guide Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Remove the switch cover (Section 5.6). 3. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.8 Fan Assembly Fan Assembly Spare Part Number Information Fan (includes heat sink) 251367-001 1.
Remove the keyboard and keyboard shield (Section 5.7). 5-16 Maintenance and Service Guide Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Remove the switch cover (Section 5.6). 3. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.8 Fan Assembly Fan Assembly Spare Part Number Information Fan (includes heat sink) 251367-001 1.
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Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and remove the following components: a. Switch cover (Section 5.6) b. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.9 Processor Processors Spare Part Number Information Intel Pentium III 1.2 GHz Intel Pentium ...
Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and remove the following components: a. Switch cover (Section 5.6) b. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.9 Processor Processors Spare Part Number Information Intel Pentium III 1.2 GHz Intel Pentium ...
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Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.10 Display Displays Spare Part Number Information 14.1-inch, SXGA, CTFT 14.1-inch, XGA, CTFT 13.3-inch, XGA, CTFT 260604-001 260603-001 260602-001 1. Turn the computer top side up with the rear panel facing you. 5-20 Maintenance and Service Guide Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Close the computer. 4. Remove the switch cover (Section 5.6). 3.
Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.10 Display Displays Spare Part Number Information 14.1-inch, SXGA, CTFT 14.1-inch, XGA, CTFT 13.3-inch, XGA, CTFT 260604-001 260603-001 260602-001 1. Turn the computer top side up with the rear panel facing you. 5-20 Maintenance and Service Guide Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Close the computer. 4. Remove the switch cover (Section 5.6). 3.
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Display (Section 5.10) 2. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and remove the following components: a. Switch cover (Section 5.6) b. Turn the computer bottom side up with the rear panel facing you. 5-24 Maintenance and Service Guide Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.11 Top Cover Top Cover Spare Part Number Information Top cover (includes TouchPad and TouchPad buttons) 260606-001 1. Keyboard and keyboard shield (Section 5.7) c.
Display (Section 5.10) 2. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and remove the following components: a. Switch cover (Section 5.6) b. Turn the computer bottom side up with the rear panel facing you. 5-24 Maintenance and Service Guide Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.11 Top Cover Top Cover Spare Part Number Information Top cover (includes TouchPad and TouchPad buttons) 260606-001 1. Keyboard and keyboard shield (Section 5.7) c.
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Speaker Assembly Spare Part Number Information Left speaker Right speaker 251363-001 251364-001 1. Top cover (Section 5.11) 5-28 Maintenance and Service Guide Switch cover (Section 5.6) b. Keyboard and keyboard shield (Section 5.7) c. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and remove the following components: a. Display (Section 5.10) d. The right speaker has a longer cable. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.12 Speaker Assembly ✎ The left and right speakers are not interchangeable.
Speaker Assembly Spare Part Number Information Left speaker Right speaker 251363-001 251364-001 1. Top cover (Section 5.11) 5-28 Maintenance and Service Guide Switch cover (Section 5.6) b. Keyboard and keyboard shield (Section 5.7) c. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and remove the following components: a. Display (Section 5.10) d. The right speaker has a longer cable. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.12 Speaker Assembly ✎ The left and right speakers are not interchangeable.
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Switch cover (Section 5.6) b. Display (Section 5.10) d. Figure 5-22. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and remove the following components: a. Removing the Disk Cell RTC Battery Reverse the above procedure to install the disk cell RTC battery. 5-30 Maintenance ...
Switch cover (Section 5.6) b. Display (Section 5.10) d. Figure 5-22. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and remove the following components: a. Removing the Disk Cell RTC Battery Reverse the above procedure to install the disk cell RTC battery. 5-30 Maintenance ...
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Display (Section 5.10) d. Top cover (Section 5.11) Maintenance and Service Guide 5-31 Switch cover (Section 5.6) b. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.14 Mini PCI Communications Board Mini PCI Communications Boards Spare Part Number Information Mini PCI communications boards Type III mini PCI 56-Kbps modem (domestic) Type III mini PCI 56-Kbps modem (international) 259488-001 259489-001 1. Keyboard and keyboard shield (Section 5.7) c. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and remove the following components: a.
Display (Section 5.10) d. Top cover (Section 5.11) Maintenance and Service Guide 5-31 Switch cover (Section 5.6) b. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.14 Mini PCI Communications Board Mini PCI Communications Boards Spare Part Number Information Mini PCI communications boards Type III mini PCI 56-Kbps modem (domestic) Type III mini PCI 56-Kbps modem (international) 259488-001 259489-001 1. Keyboard and keyboard shield (Section 5.7) c. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and remove the following components: a.
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Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.15 Sub I/O Board Sub I/O Board Spare Part Number Information Sub I/O board 251381-001 1. Top cover (Section 5.11) Maintenance and Service Guide 5-33 Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and remove the following components: a. Switch cover (Section 5.6) b. Display (Section 5.10) d. Keyboard and keyboard shield (Section 5.7) c.
Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.15 Sub I/O Board Sub I/O Board Spare Part Number Information Sub I/O board 251381-001 1. Top cover (Section 5.11) Maintenance and Service Guide 5-33 Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and remove the following components: a. Switch cover (Section 5.6) b. Display (Section 5.10) d. Keyboard and keyboard shield (Section 5.7) c.