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... guidelines 38 Workstation guidelines 38 Equipment guidelines 39 Component replacement procedures 40 Serial number ...40 Computer feet ...41 Battery ...42 Hard drive ...43 Optical drive ...46 WLAN module ...48 Memory module ...51 RTC battery ...52 Keyboard ...54 Top cover ...57 Speaker assembly ...60 Power button board ...61 TouchPad button board ...62 Modem...
... guidelines 38 Workstation guidelines 38 Equipment guidelines 39 Component replacement procedures 40 Serial number ...40 Computer feet ...41 Battery ...42 Hard drive ...43 Optical drive ...46 WLAN module ...48 Memory module ...51 RTC battery ...52 Keyboard ...54 Top cover ...57 Speaker assembly ...60 Power button board ...61 TouchPad button board ...62 Modem...
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Category Power requirements Security Operating system Serviceability Description 6-cell, 2.20 Ah, 47 Wh battery 6-cell, 2.55 Ah, 55 Wh battery 6-cell, 2.8 Ah, 62 Wh battery 65-W AC adapter with localized cable plug support 90-W AC adapter with localized cable plug support... & 64 bit) Windows 7 Home Basic (32 & 64 bit) Free DOS End-user replaceable parts: AC adapter Battery (system) Hard drive Memory module Optical drive Mini-card devices HP G72 Discrete √ √ √ √ √ HP G72 UMA √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
Category Power requirements Security Operating system Serviceability Description 6-cell, 2.20 Ah, 47 Wh battery 6-cell, 2.55 Ah, 55 Wh battery 6-cell, 2.8 Ah, 62 Wh battery 65-W AC adapter with localized cable plug support 90-W AC adapter with localized cable plug support... & 64 bit) Windows 7 Home Basic (32 & 64 bit) Free DOS End-user replaceable parts: AC adapter Battery (system) Hard drive Memory module Optical drive Mini-card devices HP G72 Discrete √ √ √ √ √ HP G72 UMA √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
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...regulates wireless devices in your country or region. ENWW Bottom components 13 Wireless antennas At least two antennas send and receive signals from the battery bay. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. These..., the wireless LAN (WLAN) device. Contains two memory module slots and, on and off during routine operation. Bottom components Component (1) (2) Battery bay Vents (5) (3) Battery release latch (4) Hard drive bay (5) Memory module compartment Description Holds the...
...regulates wireless devices in your country or region. ENWW Bottom components 13 Wireless antennas At least two antennas send and receive signals from the battery bay. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. These..., the wireless LAN (WLAN) device. Contains two memory module slots and, on and off during routine operation. Bottom components Component (1) (2) Battery bay Vents (5) (3) Battery release latch (4) Hard drive bay (5) Memory module compartment Description Holds the...
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Converts AC power to an AC outlet. Additional hardware components Component (1) Power cord* (2) AC adapter (3) Battery* *Power cords vary in appearance by country or region. ENWW Additional hardware components 15 Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. Description Connects an AC adapter to DC power.
Converts AC power to an AC outlet. Additional hardware components Component (1) Power cord* (2) AC adapter (3) Battery* *Power cords vary in appearance by country or region. ENWW Additional hardware components 15 Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. Description Connects an AC adapter to DC power.
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... location 17 3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number location When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located in the battery bay of the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components.
... location 17 3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number location When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located in the battery bay of the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components.
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... ● Intel Arrandale i5-430 Processor (2.26 GHz, 3 MB total L3 cache, 1066 MHz)-Dual 597624-001 Core 35 W (for model 1.2 only) 635500-001 RTC battery (includes mounting adhesive) 616501-001 Memory module (1066 MHz, DDR3) ● 1 GB 598859-001 20 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW Dual Core 35 W (for models...
... ● Intel Arrandale i5-430 Processor (2.26 GHz, 3 MB total L3 cache, 1066 MHz)-Dual 597624-001 Core 35 W (for model 1.2 only) 635500-001 RTC battery (includes mounting adhesive) 616501-001 Memory module (1066 MHz, DDR3) ● 1 GB 598859-001 20 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW Dual Core 35 W (for models...
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... connector (includes cable) 616496-001 USB board 616494-001 RJ-11 connector included in Cable Kit 616502-001 Optical drive bracket included with optical drive Battery ● 6-cell Li-lon, 2.20 Ah, 47 Wh 593553-001 ● 6-cell Li-lon, 2.55 Ah, 55 Wh 593554-001 Optical drive (includes optical drive...
... connector (includes cable) 616496-001 USB board 616494-001 RJ-11 connector included in Cable Kit 616502-001 Optical drive bracket included with optical drive Battery ● 6-cell Li-lon, 2.20 Ah, 47 Wh 593553-001 ● 6-cell Li-lon, 2.55 Ah, 55 Wh 593554-001 Optical drive (includes optical drive...
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...-001 630948-001 630949-001 630950-001 634363-001 634692-001 634693-001 635500-001 Description Rubber kit (includes four rubber feet) Screw kit RTC battery Cable kit 43.9-cm (17.3-in) HD, light-emitting diode display assembly for charcoal computer models (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) Display back cover for use...
...-001 630948-001 630949-001 630950-001 634363-001 634692-001 634693-001 635500-001 Description Rubber kit (includes four rubber feet) Screw kit RTC battery Cable kit 43.9-cm (17.3-in) HD, light-emitting diode display assembly for charcoal computer models (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) Display back cover for use...
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... the front of the computer, provides important information that is unique to determine what components and parts are as many as 75 screws, in the battery bay of the computer. The duration of each product. Component (1) Product name (2) Serial number (s/n) (3) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Warranty period (5) Model description Description The name...
... the front of the computer, provides important information that is unique to determine what components and parts are as many as 75 screws, in the battery bay of the computer. The duration of each product. Component (1) Product name (2) Serial number (s/n) (3) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Warranty period (5) Model description Description The name...
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... computer: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to release the battery. 3. Turn the computer upside down the computer. Pivot the battery (2) upward and lift it down through the operating system. 2. To insert the battery, insert the rear edge of the computer (3). Shut down on...the computer, and then shut it out of the battery into place. 42 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW The battery release latch automatically locks the battery into the battery bay and pivot the front edge downward until the battery is off or in Hibernation, turn on a flat...
... computer: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to release the battery. 3. Turn the computer upside down the computer. Pivot the battery (2) upward and lift it down through the operating system. 2. To insert the battery, insert the rear edge of the computer (3). Shut down on...the computer, and then shut it out of the battery into place. 42 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW The battery release latch automatically locks the battery into the battery bay and pivot the front edge downward until the battery is off or in Hibernation, turn on a flat...
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... NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit includes a hard drive bracket and hard drive connector. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. Remove the battery (see Battery on the computer, and then shut it down the computer. Remove the hard drive: 1. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Loosen the two Phillips...
... NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit includes a hard drive bracket and hard drive connector. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. Remove the battery (see Battery on the computer, and then shut it down the computer. Remove the hard drive: 1. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Loosen the two Phillips...
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... 616482-001 620541-001 614548-001 616480-001 620540-001 Before removing the optical drive: 1. Position the computer upside down the computer. Remove the battery (see Memory module on page 42). 5. Remove the optical drive: 1. If you . 2. Optical drive NOTE: The optical drive spare part... is off or in the hard drive bay. 46 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW Remove the wireless/memory module compartment cover (see Battery on page 51). Description DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe for use with: ● Biscotti computer ...
... 616482-001 620541-001 614548-001 616480-001 620540-001 Before removing the optical drive: 1. Position the computer upside down the computer. Remove the battery (see Memory module on page 42). 5. Remove the optical drive: 1. If you . 2. Optical drive NOTE: The optical drive spare part... is off or in the hard drive bay. 46 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW Remove the wireless/memory module compartment cover (see Battery on page 51). Description DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe for use with: ● Biscotti computer ...
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... 1.1 and 1.2 only) Spare part number 518436-002 593530-001 593533-001 593836-001 600370-001 602992-001 Before removing the WLAN module: 1. Remove the battery (see Battery on the computer, and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Remove the WLAN module: 1. Lift the back side of the memory module cover...
... 1.1 and 1.2 only) Spare part number 518436-002 593530-001 593533-001 593836-001 600370-001 602992-001 Before removing the WLAN module: 1. Remove the battery (see Battery on the computer, and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Remove the WLAN module: 1. Lift the back side of the memory module cover...
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... 4 GB, 1066 MHz DDR3 (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) Spare part number 598859-001 598856-001 599092-001 Before removing the memory module: 1. Remove the battery (see Battery on the cover to release the memory module. (The edge of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer. 4. Remove the memory module...
... 4 GB, 1066 MHz DDR3 (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) Spare part number 598859-001 598856-001 599092-001 Before removing the memory module: 1. Remove the battery (see Battery on the cover to release the memory module. (The edge of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer. 4. Remove the memory module...
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... memory module cover (2) 52 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW Remove the RTC battery: 1. Reverse this procedure to the computer. 3. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery (see Battery on the computer, and then shut it away from the computer. 4. Remove the...from the AC outlet and then disconnecting the AC adapter from the slot at an angle. RTC battery Description RTC battery Spare part number 616501-001 Before removing the RTC battery: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to install a memory module. Loosen the two Phillips PM2...
... memory module cover (2) 52 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW Remove the RTC battery: 1. Reverse this procedure to the computer. 3. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery (see Battery on the computer, and then shut it away from the computer. 4. Remove the...from the AC outlet and then disconnecting the AC adapter from the slot at an angle. RTC battery Description RTC battery Spare part number 616501-001 Before removing the RTC battery: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to install a memory module. Loosen the two Phillips PM2...
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Lift the cover off the computer (3). Use a sharp, non-conductive, tool to release the RTC battery from the system board (1). 6. Firmly pull up on the cover to the system board.. 7. Reverse this procedure to install the RTC battery. Lift the battery (2) out of the computer. The wireless/memory module compartment cover is included in place. Unplug the RTC battery from the adhesive material that secures the RTC battery to release the tabs. 5. ENWW Component replacement procedures 53 NOTE: Small tabs hold the cover in the plastics kit, spare part number 616497-001. 4.
Lift the cover off the computer (3). Use a sharp, non-conductive, tool to release the RTC battery from the system board (1). 6. Firmly pull up on the cover to the system board.. 7. Reverse this procedure to install the RTC battery. Lift the battery (2) out of the computer. The wireless/memory module compartment cover is included in place. Unplug the RTC battery from the adhesive material that secures the RTC battery to release the tabs. 5. ENWW Component replacement procedures 53 NOTE: Small tabs hold the cover in the plastics kit, spare part number 616497-001. 4.
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Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3. Remove the battery (see WLAN module on page 42). 5. Turn the computer upside down the computer. 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. 4. Remove the wireless/memory module compartment cover (see Battery on page 48). Shut down with the front toward you are unsure whether the computer is off or in the United States (for models 1.1 and...
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3. Remove the battery (see WLAN module on page 42). 5. Turn the computer upside down the computer. 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. 4. Remove the wireless/memory module compartment cover (see Battery on page 48). Shut down with the front toward you are unsure whether the computer is off or in the United States (for models 1.1 and...
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Hard drive (See Hard drive on page 52) g. RTC battery (see WLAN module on page 42) b. If you . Disconnect the power from the computer by first disconnecting the power cord from the AC outlet and ... down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3. WLAN module (see RTC battery on page 43) c. ENWW Component replacement procedures 57 Battery (see Keyboard on page 46) d. Keyboard (see Battery on page 48) e. Optical drive (see Memory module on the computer, and then shut it down the computer...
Hard drive (See Hard drive on page 52) g. RTC battery (see WLAN module on page 42) b. If you . Disconnect the power from the computer by first disconnecting the power cord from the AC outlet and ... down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3. WLAN module (see RTC battery on page 43) c. ENWW Component replacement procedures 57 Battery (see Keyboard on page 46) d. Keyboard (see Battery on page 48) e. Optical drive (see Memory module on the computer, and then shut it down the computer...
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Remove four Phillips PM2.5x3 and three Phillips PM2.5x6.5 screws in the battery bay, and remove ten Phillips PM2.5x6.5 screws on the base enclosure. 3. Remove the four Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw that secures the top cover to the computer. 58 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW 2. Turn the computer display-side up with the front toward you. 4. Open the computer as far as possible. 5. The top cover screws are identified by a triangle icon embossed on the base enclosure.
Remove four Phillips PM2.5x3 and three Phillips PM2.5x6.5 screws in the battery bay, and remove ten Phillips PM2.5x6.5 screws on the base enclosure. 3. Remove the four Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw that secures the top cover to the computer. 58 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW 2. Turn the computer display-side up with the front toward you. 4. Open the computer as far as possible. 5. The top cover screws are identified by a triangle icon embossed on the base enclosure.
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... the speakers (2). Optical drive (see Optical drive on the computer, and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Top cover (see Battery on page 57) Remove the speaker assembly: 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. 4. Remove the battery (see Top cover on page 42). 5. Hard drive (see Keyboard on page 43) b. Shut down . 2. Reverse this procedure to install the speaker ...
... the speakers (2). Optical drive (see Optical drive on the computer, and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Top cover (see Battery on page 57) Remove the speaker assembly: 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. 4. Remove the battery (see Top cover on page 42). 5. Hard drive (see Keyboard on page 43) b. Shut down . 2. Reverse this procedure to install the speaker ...