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troubleshooting computer problems; It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts; and performing computer disassembly procedures. HP G72 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide SUMMARY This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the computer.
troubleshooting computer problems; It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts; and performing computer disassembly procedures. HP G72 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide SUMMARY This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the computer.
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... 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. registered trademarks of its proprietor and used by its proprietor. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. and other countries. SD Logo is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. ...Intel, Arrandale, Core, and Pentium are set forth in the U.S. First Edition: June 2010 Document Part Number: 616710-001 Bluetooth is subject to change without notice. The information contained herein is a trademark owned by Hewlett-Packard Company ...
... 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. registered trademarks of its proprietor and used by its proprietor. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. and other countries. SD Logo is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. ...Intel, Arrandale, Core, and Pentium are set forth in the U.S. First Edition: June 2010 Document Part Number: 616710-001 Bluetooth is subject to change without notice. The information contained herein is a trademark owned by Hewlett-Packard Company ...
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... on page 30, System board on page 75. ● Added newly supported back covers to spare parts listings in the following locations: Computer major components on page 18, Sequential part number listing on page 30, Display assembly components on page 24, Display assembly on page 69. ●...; Added newly supported display assemblies to spare parts listings in the following locations: Computer major components on page 18, Sequential part number listing on page 30, Display assembly components on page 24, Display assembly on page 69. ●...
... on page 30, System board on page 75. ● Added newly supported back covers to spare parts listings in the following locations: Computer major components on page 18, Sequential part number listing on page 30, Display assembly components on page 24, Display assembly on page 69. ●...; Added newly supported display assemblies to spare parts listings in the following locations: Computer major components on page 18, Sequential part number listing on page 30, Display assembly components on page 24, Display assembly on page 69. ●...
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...11 Left-side components ...12 Bottom components ...13 Wireless antennas ...13 Additional hardware components ...15 3 Illustrated parts catalog ...17 Serial number location ...17 Computer major components ...18 Display assembly components ...24 Plastics Kit ...26 Mass storage devices ......27 Miscellaneous parts ...29 Sequential part number listing ...30 4 Removal and replacement procedures ...35 Preliminary replacement requirements 35 Tools required ...35 Service considerations ...35 Plastic parts ...35 Cables and connectors 36 Drive handling 36...
...11 Left-side components ...12 Bottom components ...13 Wireless antennas ...13 Additional hardware components ...15 3 Illustrated parts catalog ...17 Serial number location ...17 Computer major components ...18 Display assembly components ...24 Plastics Kit ...26 Mass storage devices ......27 Miscellaneous parts ...29 Sequential part number listing ...30 4 Removal and replacement procedures ...35 Preliminary replacement requirements 35 Tools required ...35 Service considerations ...35 Plastic parts ...35 Cables and connectors 36 Drive handling 36...
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...; 7 Home Premium (32 & 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 √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √...
...; 7 Home Premium (32 & 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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... of the warranty period for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to each product. The duration of the computer. An alphanumeric identifier that is unique to determine what components and parts are needed. Serial number location 17 This number... provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Component (1) Product name (2) Serial number (s/n) (3) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Warranty period (5) Model description ENWW Description The name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for...
... of the warranty period for the computer. The part number helps a service technician to each product. The duration of the computer. An alphanumeric identifier that is unique to determine what components and parts are needed. Serial number location 17 This number... provides specific information about the product's hardware components. Component (1) Product name (2) Serial number (s/n) (3) Part number/Product number (p/n) (4) Warranty period (5) Model description ENWW Description The name affixed to locate documents, drivers, and support for...
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... 43.9-cm (17.3-in) High Definition (HD), light-emitting diode (LED) display assembly for use in: NOTE: For more display assembly internal component spare part information, see Display assembly components on page 24. ● Biscotti computer models ● Matte black computer models ● Charcoal computer models (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) ...
... 43.9-cm (17.3-in) High Definition (HD), light-emitting diode (LED) display assembly for use in: NOTE: For more display assembly internal component spare part information, see Display assembly components on page 24. ● Biscotti computer models ● Matte black computer models ● Charcoal computer models (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) ...
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...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 1.0 and 1.1 only) 613585-001 ● Pentium Arrandale P6000 Processor (1.86 GHz, 3 MB, L3...material) ● Intel Arrandale i7-620M Processor (2.66 GHz, 4 MB total L3 cache, 1066 MHz)- Item (7) (8) (9) (10) Description Spare part number Fan/heat sink assembly (includes replacement thermal material) for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) 613587-001 ● Intel Arrandale i3-380M Processor (2.53...
...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 1.0 and 1.1 only) 613585-001 ● Pentium Arrandale P6000 Processor (1.86 GHz, 3 MB, L3...material) ● Intel Arrandale i7-620M Processor (2.66 GHz, 4 MB total L3 cache, 1066 MHz)- Item (7) (8) (9) (10) Description Spare part number Fan/heat sink assembly (includes replacement thermal material) for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) 613587-001 ● Intel Arrandale i3-380M Processor (2.53...
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Item (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) Description Spare part number ● Realtek RTL8191SE 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi Adapter (for models 1.0 and 1.1 only) 593533-001 ● Broadcom 4313 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi Adapter 593836-001 ... Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe for use with: ● Biscotti computer models 614549-001 ● Matte black computer models 616482-001 22 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
Item (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) Description Spare part number ● Realtek RTL8191SE 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi Adapter (for models 1.0 and 1.1 only) 593533-001 ● Broadcom 4313 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi Adapter 593836-001 ... Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe for use with: ● Biscotti computer models 614549-001 ● Matte black computer models 616482-001 22 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
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..., without modem (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) Rubber Kit (not illustrated, includes four rubber feet) Plastics Kit ● Hard drive cover ● Memory module cover Spare part number 620541-001 614548-001 616480-001 620540-001 616502-001 537921-001 605904-001 616485-001 616489-001 616488-001 616499-001 616497-001...
..., without modem (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) Rubber Kit (not illustrated, includes four rubber feet) Plastics Kit ● Hard drive cover ● Memory module cover Spare part number 620541-001 614548-001 616480-001 620540-001 616502-001 537921-001 605904-001 616485-001 616489-001 616488-001 616499-001 616497-001...
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Display assembly components Item (1) (2) (3) (4) Description Display bezel: Webcam module 43.9-cm (17.3-in) high definition, Brightview, display panel (includes display panel cable) Display bracket (with hinges) Spare part number 612102-001 612109-001 612097-001 612104-001 24 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
Display assembly components Item (1) (2) (3) (4) Description Display bezel: Webcam module 43.9-cm (17.3-in) high definition, Brightview, display panel (includes display panel cable) Display bracket (with hinges) Spare part number 612102-001 612109-001 612097-001 612104-001 24 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
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... illustrated) 612107-001 Display rubber display kit (not illustrated, includes display bezel rubber screw covers) 612106-001 ENWW Display assembly components 25 Item (5) (6) (7) (8) Description Spare part number Display hinge covers 612105-001 Wireless antenna (includes wireless antenna transceivers and cable) 612108-001 Microphone (includes cable) 612110-001 Display back cover (includes...
... illustrated) 612107-001 Display rubber display kit (not illustrated, includes display bezel rubber screw covers) 612106-001 ENWW Display assembly components 25 Item (5) (6) (7) (8) Description Spare part number Display hinge covers 612105-001 Wireless antenna (includes wireless antenna transceivers and cable) 612108-001 Microphone (includes cable) 612110-001 Display back cover (includes...
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Plastics Kit Item Description Plastics kit (1) Hard drive bay cover (includes captive screws) (2) Wireless/memory module mini-card compartment cover (includes captive screw) Spare part number 616497-001 26 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
Plastics Kit Item Description Plastics kit (1) Hard drive bay cover (includes captive screws) (2) Wireless/memory module mini-card compartment cover (includes captive screw) Spare part number 616497-001 26 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
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Mass storage devices Item (1) (2) Description Spare part number Optical drive (12.7 mm, SATA, fixed, includes bezel and bracket) DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe for ...
Mass storage devices Item (1) (2) Description Spare part number Optical drive (12.7 mm, SATA, fixed, includes bezel and bracket) DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe for ...
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Item Description ● 160 GB, 7200 rpm (for models 1.0 and 1.1 only) Hard drive hardware kit (not illustrated, includes bracket and screws) Spare part number 615082-001 615086-001 28 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
Item Description ● 160 GB, 7200 rpm (for models 1.0 and 1.1 only) Hard drive hardware kit (not illustrated, includes bracket and screws) Spare part number 615082-001 615086-001 28 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
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Miscellaneous parts Description Spare part number AC adapters ● 65-W AC adapter 609939-001 ● 90-W AC adapter 609940-001 Power cord, AC, 3 wire, black, 1.83-m (for use with both HP G62 and Presario CQ 62 computer models) for use in: ● Denmark (for models 1.0 and 1.1 only) 490371-081 ● Europe (for models 1.0 and... M2.0x3.0 screw ● Phillips M2.5x3.0 screw ● Phillips M2.5x4.0 screw ● Phillips M2.5x5.0 screw ● Phillips M2.5x6.5 screw ENWW Miscellaneous parts 29
Miscellaneous parts Description Spare part number AC adapters ● 65-W AC adapter 609939-001 ● 90-W AC adapter 609940-001 Power cord, AC, 3 wire, black, 1.83-m (for use with both HP G62 and Presario CQ 62 computer models) for use in: ● Denmark (for models 1.0 and 1.1 only) 490371-081 ● Europe (for models 1.0 and... M2.0x3.0 screw ● Phillips M2.5x3.0 screw ● Phillips M2.5x4.0 screw ● Phillips M2.5x5.0 screw ● Phillips M2.5x6.5 screw ENWW Miscellaneous parts 29
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... Montenegro, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Sequential part number listing Spare part number 490371-001 490371-021 490371-031 490371-061 490371-081 490371-111 490371-BB1 510100-001 518436-002 537921-001 587259-001 Description... AR9285 802.11b/g/n 1x1 for model 1.0 only) Intel Core i7-620M Processor (4M cache, 2.66 GHz, SC turbo up to 3.33 GHz) 30 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
... Montenegro, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Sequential part number listing Spare part number 490371-001 490371-021 490371-031 490371-061 490371-081 490371-111 490371-BB1 510100-001 518436-002 537921-001 587259-001 Description... AR9285 802.11b/g/n 1x1 for model 1.0 only) Intel Core i7-620M Processor (4M cache, 2.66 GHz, SC turbo up to 3.33 GHz) 30 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
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Spare part number 606014-001 609939-001 609940-001 612094-001 612095-001 612097-001 612098-001 612099-001 612102-001 612103-001 612104-001 612105-001 ... system board with card reader 1.1 (for model 1.1 only) Keyboard for use in the United States (includes keyboard cable) (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) 32 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
Spare part number 606014-001 609939-001 609940-001 612094-001 612095-001 612097-001 612098-001 612099-001 612102-001 612103-001 612104-001 612105-001 ... system board with card reader 1.1 (for model 1.1 only) Keyboard for use in the United States (includes keyboard cable) (for models 1.1 and 1.2 only) 32 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
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Spare part number 615850-031 615850-041 615850-051 615850-061 615850-071 615850-121 615850-131 615850-141 615850-171 615850-211 615850-221 615850-251 ... models Touchpad button board (includes bracket and cable) USB board Power button board Power connector (includes cable) Plastics kit Speaker assembly (includes cable) ENWW Sequential part number listing 33
Spare part number 615850-031 615850-041 615850-051 615850-061 615850-071 615850-121 615850-131 615850-141 615850-171 615850-211 615850-221 615850-251 ... models Touchpad button board (includes bracket and cable) USB board Power button board Power connector (includes cable) Plastics kit Speaker assembly (includes cable) ENWW Sequential part number listing 33
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Spare part number 616499-001 616500-001 616501-001 616502-001 620538-001 620539-001 620540-001 620541-001 620542-001 622643-001 625823-001 625824-001 ... GHz 3MB L3 cache)-Dual core 35 W (for model 1.2 only) Pentium Arrandale processor P6300 2.26 GHZ 3M L3 cache) (for model 1.2 only) 34 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW
Spare part number 616499-001 616500-001 616501-001 616502-001 620538-001 620539-001 620540-001 620541-001 620542-001 622643-001 625823-001 625824-001 ... GHz 3MB L3 cache)-Dual core 35 W (for model 1.2 only) Pentium Arrandale processor P6300 2.26 GHZ 3M L3 cache) (for model 1.2 only) 34 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ENWW