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... ...9 Display ...10 Right-side components ...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...
... ...9 Display ...10 Right-side components ...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...
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... 91 Computer Setup menus ...92 File menu ...92 Security menu 93 Diagnostics menu 93 System Configuration menu 94 6 Specifications ...97 Computer specifications ...97 43.9-cm (17.3-in) display specifications 97 Hard drive specifications ...99 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe specifications ...... 100 Blu-ray...
... 91 Computer Setup menus ...92 File menu ...92 Security menu 93 Diagnostics menu 93 System Configuration menu 94 6 Specifications ...97 Computer specifications ...97 43.9-cm (17.3-in) display specifications 97 Hard drive specifications ...99 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe specifications ...... 100 Blu-ray...
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...) with 1GB of dedicated memory (128Mx16 DDR3 800 MHz x 4 PCs) Support for BD or HD-DVD playback with HD decoder and DX10 support 43.9-cm (17.3-in) HD LED BrightView (1600 x 900) 16:9 wide aspect ratio 2 customer-accessible/upgradable SODIMM slots Supports dual-channel memory DDR3, 1333 MHz Supports up to... with LightScribe Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive VGA camera, fixed angle with activity light and single analog microphone HP G72 Discrete √ √ √ √ HP G72 UMA 2 Chapter 1 Product description ENWW
...) with 1GB of dedicated memory (128Mx16 DDR3 800 MHz x 4 PCs) Support for BD or HD-DVD playback with HD decoder and DX10 support 43.9-cm (17.3-in) HD LED BrightView (1600 x 900) 16:9 wide aspect ratio 2 customer-accessible/upgradable SODIMM slots Supports dual-channel memory DDR3, 1333 MHz Supports up to... with LightScribe Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive VGA camera, fixed angle with activity light and single analog microphone HP G72 Discrete √ √ √ √ HP G72 UMA 2 Chapter 1 Product description ENWW
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...-pin) supporting 1600 × 1200 external resolution at 75 Hz Multi-pin AC power Full-size keyboard with numeric keypad, 43.9-cm (17.3in) TouchPad with auto-detect RJ-11 (modem, select models only) RJ-45 (Ethernet) USB (3; Category Microphone Audio Modem (select models... Protection (HDCP) key (select models only) Hot plug/unplug with 2 buttons and 2-way scroll (taps enabled as default) HP G72 Discrete √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ HP G72 UMA √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ ENWW 3
...-pin) supporting 1600 × 1200 external resolution at 75 Hz Multi-pin AC power Full-size keyboard with numeric keypad, 43.9-cm (17.3in) TouchPad with auto-detect RJ-11 (modem, select models only) RJ-45 (Ethernet) USB (3; Category Microphone Audio Modem (select models... Protection (HDCP) key (select models only) Hot plug/unplug with 2 buttons and 2-way scroll (taps enabled as default) HP G72 Discrete √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ HP G72 UMA √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ ENWW 3
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..., and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. An alphanumeric identifier used to each product. Serial number location 17 The part number helps a service technician to the front of the computer. The duration of the computer. Component (1) Product name (2) Serial number (s/n) (3) Part number/Product...
..., and support for the computer. This number provides specific information about the product's hardware components. An alphanumeric identifier used to each product. Serial number location 17 The part number helps a service technician to the front of the computer. The duration of the computer. Component (1) Product name (2) Serial number (s/n) (3) Part number/Product...
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Item (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) Description Spare part number 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 ...
Item (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) Description Spare part number 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 ...
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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....
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....
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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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... assembly (includes replacement thermal material) for use with discrete systems 65-W AC adapter 90-W AC adapter 43.9-cm (17.3-in) HD, light-emitting diode display assembly for biscotti computer models 43.9-cm (17.3-in) HD, light-emitting diode display assembly for matte black computer models High Definition display panel (includes display panel...
... assembly (includes replacement thermal material) for use with discrete systems 65-W AC adapter 90-W AC adapter 43.9-cm (17.3-in) HD, light-emitting diode display assembly for biscotti computer models 43.9-cm (17.3-in) HD, light-emitting diode display assembly for matte black computer models High Definition display panel (includes display panel...
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... 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 with charcoal computer models (for...
... 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 with charcoal computer models (for...
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Reverse this procedure to install the display panel. 17. To replace the wireless antenna transceivers, lift up on the silver transceiver (1) and release the adhesive material from the display panel. ENWW Component replacement procedures ...
Reverse this procedure to install the display panel. 17. To replace the wireless antenna transceivers, lift up on the silver transceiver (1) and release the adhesive material from the display panel. ENWW Component replacement procedures ...
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... to 3.84 cm (1.28 to 1.51 in ) display specifications Dimensions ENWW Computer specifications 97 The computer operates well within this range of temperatures. 43.9-cm (17.3-in ) < 3.0 kg (6.61 lbs) 18.5 V dc @ 4.74 A - 90 W 4.74 A 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) Operating (writing to optical disc) 5°C to...
... to 3.84 cm (1.28 to 1.51 in ) display specifications Dimensions ENWW Computer specifications 97 The computer operates well within this range of temperatures. 43.9-cm (17.3-in ) < 3.0 kg (6.61 lbs) 18.5 V dc @ 4.74 A - 90 W 4.74 A 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) Operating (writing to optical disc) 5°C to...
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HD: 1600 × 900 RGB vertical stripe LED 80 × 25 4.0 W ±40° horizontal, +120/-40° vertical (typical) 98 Chapter 6 Specifications ENWW Height Width Diagonal Number of colors Contrast ratio Brightness Pixel resolution Pitch Format Configuration Backlight Character display Total power consumption Viewing angle 23.3 cm (9.17 in) 39.8 cm (15.6 in) 43.9 cm (17.3) Up to 16.8 million 300:1 (typical) 200 nits (typical) 0.259 × 0.259 mm 1280 × 800;
HD: 1600 × 900 RGB vertical stripe LED 80 × 25 4.0 W ±40° horizontal, +120/-40° vertical (typical) 98 Chapter 6 Specifications ENWW Height Width Diagonal Number of colors Contrast ratio Brightness Pixel resolution Pitch Format Configuration Backlight Character display Total power consumption Viewing angle 23.3 cm (9.17 in) 39.8 cm (15.6 in) 43.9 cm (17.3) Up to 16.8 million 300:1 (typical) 200 nits (typical) 0.259 × 0.259 mm 1280 × 800;
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TMDS data 0+ TMDS data 0 shield TMDS data 0- TMDS data 1+ TMDS data 1shield TMDS data 1- CEC No connect DDC clock DDC data Ground +5V power Hot plug detect Shell 114 Chapter 8 Connector pin assignments ENWW TMDS clock+ TMDS clock shield TMDS clock- HDMI Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Signal TMDS data 2+ TMDS data 2 shield TMDS data 2-
TMDS data 0+ TMDS data 0 shield TMDS data 0- TMDS data 1+ TMDS data 1shield TMDS data 1- CEC No connect DDC clock DDC data Ground +5V power Hot plug detect Shell 114 Chapter 8 Connector pin assignments ENWW TMDS clock+ TMDS clock shield TMDS clock- HDMI Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Signal TMDS data 2+ TMDS data 2 shield TMDS data 2-
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Disconnect the display cable (1) from the backlight frame. 18. 17. Remove the screws (2) that secures the LCD panel to the display rear panel. 20. Remove the backlight from the LCD panel. 19. Release the LCD panel (3) from the display rear panel. 21. Release the tape (4) that secure the LCD panel to the display rear panel. 124 Chapter 10 Recycling ENWW
Disconnect the display cable (1) from the backlight frame. 18. 17. Remove the screws (2) that secures the LCD panel to the display rear panel. 20. Remove the backlight from the LCD panel. 19. Release the LCD panel (3) from the display rear panel. 21. Release the tape (4) that secure the LCD panel to the display rear panel. 124 Chapter 10 Recycling ENWW
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... S secondary hard drive self test 89 security cable slot, identifying 11 Security menu 88, 93 security, product description 4 selecting in Setup Utility 86 serial number 17, 40 service considerations 35 serviceability, product description 4 setup utility Diagnostics menu 93 File menu 92 navigating and selecting 90 restoring factory settings 91 Security menu...
... S secondary hard drive self test 89 security cable slot, identifying 11 Security menu 88, 93 security, product description 4 selecting in Setup Utility 86 serial number 17, 40 service considerations 35 serviceability, product description 4 setup utility Diagnostics menu 93 File menu 92 navigating and selecting 90 restoring factory settings 91 Security menu...
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... unusually warm 14 An external device is not working 15 The wireless network connection is not working 15 Appendix A: Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 17 Notebook Essentials iii Contents Chapter 1: Finding information Finding Help and Support 1 Finding the user guides 1 Identifying installed software and hardware 1 Chapter 2: What's next...
... unusually warm 14 An external device is not working 15 The wireless network connection is not working 15 Appendix A: Backup and recovery Creating recovery discs 17 Notebook Essentials iii Contents Chapter 1: Finding information Finding Help and Support 1 Finding the user guides 1 Identifying installed software and hardware 1 Chapter 2: What's next...
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... one set of recovery discs. Appendix A: Backup and recovery Tools provided by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are purchased separately. Notebook Essentials 17 DVDs have finished creating the recovery discs. If you will need high-quality DVD+R, DVD-R, or CD...9632; Creating system restore points ■ Recovering a program or driver ■ Performing a full system recovery Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your information and restoring it into the computer optical drive. ...
... one set of recovery discs. Appendix A: Backup and recovery Tools provided by the operating system and HP Recovery Manager software are purchased separately. Notebook Essentials 17 DVDs have finished creating the recovery discs. If you will need high-quality DVD+R, DVD-R, or CD...9632; Creating system restore points ■ Recovering a program or driver ■ Performing a full system recovery Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your information and restoring it into the computer optical drive. ...
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... E electric shock 5 emergency shutdown procedures 12, 14 Notebook Essentials environmental specifications 23 external devices, troubleshooting 15 F firewalls 4 full system recovery 17 H hardware identifying 1 installing 11 Help and Support 1 Hibernation 14 HP Recovery Manager 17 humidity specifications 23 I IEC 60950 compliance 5, 15 image, switching, among display devices 14 Internet broadband access 6 choosing an ISP...
... E electric shock 5 emergency shutdown procedures 12, 14 Notebook Essentials environmental specifications 23 external devices, troubleshooting 15 F firewalls 4 full system recovery 17 H hardware identifying 1 installing 11 Help and Support 1 Hibernation 14 HP Recovery Manager 17 humidity specifications 23 I IEC 60950 compliance 5, 15 image, switching, among display devices 14 Internet broadband access 6 choosing an ISP...
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... & Comfort Guide 5 shipping the computer 25 shutdown procedures 12 Sleep 14 software antivirus 3 identifying 1 installing 11 safeguarding information 17 troubleshooting 14 updating 11 solid-state drive (SSD) 21, 22 specifications altitude 23 humidity 23 input power 23 operating environment 23... temperature 23 startup problems, troubleshooting 13 surge protection 4 Index-28 system recovery 17, 21 system restore points 17, 19 T temperature safety considerations 5, 15 specifications 23 troubleshooting 14 TouchPad, cleaning 25 traveling with the computer ...
... & Comfort Guide 5 shipping the computer 25 shutdown procedures 12 Sleep 14 software antivirus 3 identifying 1 installing 11 safeguarding information 17 troubleshooting 14 updating 11 solid-state drive (SSD) 21, 22 specifications altitude 23 humidity 23 input power 23 operating environment 23... temperature 23 startup problems, troubleshooting 13 surge protection 4 Index-28 system recovery 17, 21 system restore points 17, 19 T temperature safety considerations 5, 15 specifications 23 troubleshooting 14 TouchPad, cleaning 25 traveling with the computer ...