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and performing computer disassembly procedures. It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts; Compaq Presario CQ60 Notebook PC HP G60 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide Document Part Number: 488764-002 November 2008 This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the computer.
and performing computer disassembly procedures. It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts; Compaq Presario CQ60 Notebook PC HP G60 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide Document Part Number: 488764-002 November 2008 This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the computer.
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.... and other countries. SD Logo is a trademark owned by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. Intel, Celeron, Core, and Pentium are U.S. Second Edition: November 2008 First Edition: October 2008 Document Part Number: 488764-002 ...Bluetooth is a trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.. registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be liable for HP...
.... and other countries. SD Logo is a trademark owned by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. Intel, Celeron, Core, and Pentium are U.S. Second Edition: November 2008 First Edition: October 2008 Document Part Number: 488764-002 ...Bluetooth is a trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.. registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be liable for HP...
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The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for Safety of overheating the computer, do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. Safety warning notice Å WARNING: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950). Do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Use the...
The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard for Safety of overheating the computer, do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. Safety warning notice Å WARNING: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950). Do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Use the...
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Contents 1 Product description 2 External component identification Top components 2-1 Display components 2-1 Lights 2-2 Buttons and speakers 2-3 Keys 2-4 TouchPad 2-5 Front components 2-6 Rear components 2-6 Left-side components 2-7 Right-side components 2-7 Bottom components 2-8 3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number location 3-1 Computer major components 3-2 Display assembly components 3-9 Plastics Kit 3-11 Mass storage devices 3-12 Miscellaneous parts 3-13 Sequential part number listing 3-14 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 4-1...
Contents 1 Product description 2 External component identification Top components 2-1 Display components 2-1 Lights 2-2 Buttons and speakers 2-3 Keys 2-4 TouchPad 2-5 Front components 2-6 Rear components 2-6 Left-side components 2-7 Right-side components 2-7 Bottom components 2-8 3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number location 3-1 Computer major components 3-2 Display assembly components 3-9 Plastics Kit 3-11 Mass storage devices 3-12 Miscellaneous parts 3-13 Sequential part number listing 3-14 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 4-1...
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Power button board 4-22 Display assembly 4-23 Top cover 4-30 TouchPad on/off button board and board bracket 4-32 Audio board 4-34 Bluetooth module 4-35 Speakers 4-36 USB board 4-37 System board 4-38 Fan/heat sink assembly 4-41 Processor 4-44 Power connector cable 4-46 5 Setup Utility Starting the Setup Utility 5-1 Changing the language of the Setup Utility 5-1 Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility 5-2 Displaying system information 5-2 Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility 5-2 Exiting the Setup Utility 5-3 Setup Utility menus 5-3 Main menu 5-3 Security menu...
Power button board 4-22 Display assembly 4-23 Top cover 4-30 TouchPad on/off button board and board bracket 4-32 Audio board 4-34 Bluetooth module 4-35 Speakers 4-36 USB board 4-37 System board 4-38 Fan/heat sink assembly 4-41 Processor 4-44 Power connector cable 4-46 5 Setup Utility Starting the Setup Utility 5-1 Changing the language of the Setup Utility 5-1 Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility 5-2 Displaying system information 5-2 Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility 5-2 Exiting the Setup Utility 5-3 Setup Utility menus 5-3 Main menu 5-3 Security menu...
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8 Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 8-1 When to back up 8-2 Backup suggestions 8-2 Using system restore points 8-2 Performing a recovery 8-3 Recovering from the recovery discs 8-4 Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only 8-4 9 Connector pin assignments Audio-in (microphone 9-1 Audio-out (headphone 9-1 External monitor 9-2 HDMI 9-3 RJ-11 (modem 9-4 RJ-45 (network 9-4 Universal Serial Bus 9-5 10 Power cord set requirements Requirements for all countries and regions 10-1 Requirements for specific countries and regions 10-2 11 Recycling Battery...
8 Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 8-1 When to back up 8-2 Backup suggestions 8-2 Using system restore points 8-2 Performing a recovery 8-3 Recovering from the recovery discs 8-4 Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only 8-4 9 Connector pin assignments Audio-in (microphone 9-1 Audio-out (headphone 9-1 External monitor 9-2 HDMI 9-3 RJ-11 (modem 9-4 RJ-45 (network 9-4 Universal Serial Bus 9-5 10 Power cord set requirements Requirements for all countries and regions 10-1 Requirements for specific countries and regions 10-2 11 Recycling Battery...
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... X2 Dual-Core (1-MB L2 cache) ■ QL-60 1.9-GHz processor ■ QL-62 2.0-GHz processor AMD Sempron™ Single-Core (512-KB L2 cache) ■ SI-42 2.1-GHz processor ■ SI-40 2.0-GHz processor Intel GM45 X Intel GL40 X Intel PM45 NVIDIA MCP77MV = GeForce 8200M G Intel Graphics ...subsystem memory when computer system memory equals or is greater than 512 MB Presario CQ60 Intel Discrete HP G60 Intel UMA X X X X X X X X X HP G60 Intel Discrete X Presario HP G60 CQ60 AMD UMA AMD UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X (Continued) Product description...
... X2 Dual-Core (1-MB L2 cache) ■ QL-60 1.9-GHz processor ■ QL-62 2.0-GHz processor AMD Sempron™ Single-Core (512-KB L2 cache) ■ SI-42 2.1-GHz processor ■ SI-40 2.0-GHz processor Intel GM45 X Intel GL40 X Intel PM45 NVIDIA MCP77MV = GeForce 8200M G Intel Graphics ...subsystem memory when computer system memory equals or is greater than 512 MB Presario CQ60 Intel Discrete HP G60 Intel UMA X X X X X X X X X HP G60 Intel Discrete X Presario HP G60 CQ60 AMD UMA AMD UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X (Continued) Product description...
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... Wide Aspect Ratio X 2 customer-accessible/upgradable X memory module slots Supports dual-channel memory X Supports up to 4 GB of system X memory Supports ... 1, 512 × 2, dual-channel) ■ 512-MB total system memory X (512 × 1, only on computer models equipped with FreeDOS, RedFlag Linux, and Windows Vista® Basic) ■ 4096-MB total system memory (2048 x 2) Presario CQ60 Intel Discrete HP G60 Intel UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X HP G60 Intel Discrete X X X X X X X X X X X X Presario HP G60 CQ60 AMD UMA AMD UMA X...
... Wide Aspect Ratio X 2 customer-accessible/upgradable X memory module slots Supports dual-channel memory X Supports up to 4 GB of system X memory Supports ... 1, 512 × 2, dual-channel) ■ 512-MB total system memory X (512 × 1, only on computer models equipped with FreeDOS, RedFlag Linux, and Windows Vista® Basic) ■ 4096-MB total system memory (2048 x 2) Presario CQ60 Intel Discrete HP G60 Intel UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X HP G60 Intel Discrete X X X X X X X X X X X X Presario HP G60 CQ60 AMD UMA AMD UMA X...
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...) Realtek 8102E X Wireless Integrated WLAN options by way of wireless module: 2 wireless antennae built into display X assembly Support for no-WLAN option X Presario CQ60 Intel Discrete X HP G60 Intel UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X HP G60 Intel Discrete X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Presario HP G60 CQ60 AMD UMA AMD UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X (Continued) Product description 1-4 SATA...
...) Realtek 8102E X Wireless Integrated WLAN options by way of wireless module: 2 wireless antennae built into display X assembly Support for no-WLAN option X Presario CQ60 Intel Discrete X HP G60 Intel UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X HP G60 Intel Discrete X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Presario HP G60 CQ60 AMD UMA AMD UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X (Continued) Product description 1-4 SATA...
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... localized cable plug support 6-cell, 2.20-Ah, 47-Wh battery X Security cable slot X Presario CQ60 Intel Discrete HP G60 Intel UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X HP G60 Intel Discrete X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Presario HP G60 CQ60 AMD UMA AMD UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X (Continued) Product description 1-5 With adapter (not included), supports mini...
... localized cable plug support 6-cell, 2.20-Ah, 47-Wh battery X Security cable slot X Presario CQ60 Intel Discrete HP G60 Intel UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X HP G60 Intel Discrete X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Presario HP G60 CQ60 AMD UMA AMD UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X (Continued) Product description 1-5 With adapter (not included), supports mini...
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... Vista Home Basic 32 FreeDOS RedFlag Linux End-user replaceable parts: AC adapter Battery (system) Hard drive Memory module Optical drive WLAN module Presario CQ60 Intel UMA Presario CQ60 Intel Discrete HP G60 Intel UMA HP G60 Intel Discrete Presario HP G60 CQ60 AMD UMA AMD UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Product description...
... Vista Home Basic 32 FreeDOS RedFlag Linux End-user replaceable parts: AC adapter Battery (system) Hard drive Memory module Optical drive WLAN module Presario CQ60 Intel UMA Presario CQ60 Intel Discrete HP G60 Intel UMA HP G60 Intel Discrete Presario HP G60 CQ60 AMD UMA AMD UMA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Product description...
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Records audio and video and captures still photographs. External component identification 2-1 On: The integrated webcam is on. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to the section of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from the outside of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region. Records sound. These notices are not visible from obstructions. Top components Display components 2 External component identification Item Component 1 Internal display switch 2 Wireless ...
Records audio and video and captures still photographs. External component identification 2-1 On: The integrated webcam is on. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to the section of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from the outside of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region. Records sound. These notices are not visible from obstructions. Top components Display components 2 External component identification Item Component 1 Internal display switch 2 Wireless ...
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On: Num lock is on or the integrated numeric keypad is open or closed. The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is enabled. *The 2 power lights display the same information. External component identification 2-2 If the computer is turned on. ■ Amber: All wireless devices are fully charged. Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. 4 TouchPad light White: TouchPad is enabled. 5 Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. 6 Wireless light 7 Num lock light ■ Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area ...
On: Num lock is on or the integrated numeric keypad is open or closed. The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is enabled. *The 2 power lights display the same information. External component identification 2-2 If the computer is turned on. ■ Amber: All wireless devices are fully charged. Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. 4 TouchPad light White: TouchPad is enabled. 5 Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. 6 Wireless light 7 Num lock light ■ Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area ...
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Buttons and speakers Item Component 1 Speakers (2) Description Produce sound. 2 Power button* 3 Wireless button ■ When the computer is off, press the button to turn off , but does not create a wireless connection. ✎ A wireless network must be set up in Help and Support. Turns the wireless feature on , press the button briefly to initiate Sleep. ■ When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit Sleep. ■ When the computer is on or off the computer. External component identification 2-3 To learn more about changing factory ...
Buttons and speakers Item Component 1 Speakers (2) Description Produce sound. 2 Power button* 3 Wireless button ■ When the computer is off, press the button to turn off , but does not create a wireless connection. ✎ A wireless network must be set up in Help and Support. Turns the wireless feature on , press the button briefly to initiate Sleep. ■ When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit Sleep. ■ When the computer is on or off the computer. External component identification 2-3 To learn more about changing factory ...
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Keys Item Component 1 esc key 2 fn key 3 Windows logo key 4 Windows applications key 5 Integrated numeric keypad 6 Volume keys 7 Function keys Description Displays system information about your computer when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays the Windows Start menu. Adjust system volume when pressed in combination with the fn key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Execute frequently used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. Can be used system functions when pressed in combination ...
Keys Item Component 1 esc key 2 fn key 3 Windows logo key 4 Windows applications key 5 Integrated numeric keypad 6 Volume keys 7 Function keys Description Displays system information about your computer when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays the Windows Start menu. Adjust system volume when pressed in combination with the fn key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Execute frequently used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. Can be used system functions when pressed in combination ...
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External component identification 2-5 To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. 3 Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. 4 TouchPad on/off button Enables/disables the TouchPad. 5 TouchPad vertical scroll zone Scrolls up or down. 6 Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. TouchPad Item Component 1 TouchPad light 2 TouchPad* Function ■ White: ...
External component identification 2-5 To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. 3 Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. 4 TouchPad on/off button Enables/disables the TouchPad. 5 TouchPad vertical scroll zone Scrolls up or down. 6 Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. TouchPad Item Component 1 TouchPad light 2 TouchPad* Function ■ White: ...
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Front components Item Component 1 Power light 2 Battery light 3 Drive light 4 Audio-in (microphone) jack 5 Audio-out (headphone) jack Rear components Component Vents (2) Description ■ On: The computer is on and off during routine operation. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Produces sound when connected to cool internal components and prevent overheating. External component identification 2-6 If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light is the only available power source has reached...
Front components Item Component 1 Power light 2 Battery light 3 Drive light 4 Audio-in (microphone) jack 5 Audio-out (headphone) jack Rear components Component Vents (2) Description ■ On: The computer is on and off during routine operation. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Produces sound when connected to cool internal components and prevent overheating. External component identification 2-6 If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light is the only available power source has reached...
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Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connects an optional USB device. Connect optional USB devices. Left-side components Item Component 1 Power connector 2 AC adapter light 3 External monitor port 4 RJ-45 (network) jack 5 HDMI port (select models only) 6 USB port 7 Digital Media Slot (select models only) 8 Digital Media Slot light (select models only) Function Connects an AC adapter. ■ On: The computer is connected to external power. ■ Off: The computer is in use. Supports the following optional digital card formats: ■ Memory Stick (MS) ■ Memory ...
Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. Connects an optional USB device. Connect optional USB devices. Left-side components Item Component 1 Power connector 2 AC adapter light 3 External monitor port 4 RJ-45 (network) jack 5 HDMI port (select models only) 6 USB port 7 Digital Media Slot (select models only) 8 Digital Media Slot light (select models only) Function Connects an AC adapter. ■ On: The computer is connected to external power. ■ Off: The computer is in use. Supports the following optional digital card formats: ■ Memory Stick (MS) ■ Memory ...
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Releases the battery from the battery bay. It is normal for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or region. Holds the WLAN module. Ä To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module with only a wireless module authorized for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation. External component identification 2-8 Bottom components Item Component 1 Battery bay 2 Battery release latch 3 WLAN module compartment 4 Vents (4) 5 Memory module compartment 6 Hard drive bay Function Holds the battery. Enable...
Releases the battery from the battery bay. It is normal for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or region. Holds the WLAN module. Ä To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module with only a wireless module authorized for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation. External component identification 2-8 Bottom components Item Component 1 Battery bay 2 Battery release latch 3 WLAN module compartment 4 Vents (4) 5 Memory module compartment 6 Hard drive bay Function Holds the battery. Enable...
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This is an alphanumeric identifier that may be needed . This number describes the duration of the computer. When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the bottom of the warranty period for the computer. This is the number used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. Illustrated parts catalog 3-1 3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number location The service tag, affixed to the bottom of the computer, provides information that is the product name affixed to the front of the ...
This is an alphanumeric identifier that may be needed . This number describes the duration of the computer. When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the bottom of the warranty period for the computer. This is the number used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. Illustrated parts catalog 3-1 3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number location The service tag, affixed to the bottom of the computer, provides information that is the product name affixed to the front of the ...