End User License Agreement
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... disk of the Software Product to the This EULA is expressly provided for in this EULA or if you must first be governed by HP unless HP provides other terms along with any term or condition of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. The...all the EULA terms. Upon transfer of Authenticity. You 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 HP as eligible for the upgrade. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in...
... disk of the Software Product to the This EULA is expressly provided for in this EULA or if you must first be governed by HP unless HP provides other terms along with any term or condition of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. The...all the EULA terms. Upon transfer of Authenticity. You 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 HP as eligible for the upgrade. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in...
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It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts; troubleshooting computer problems; and performing computer disassembly procedures. Maintenance and Service Guide HP Compaq nc2400 Notebook PC Document Part Number: 407949-002 August 2007 This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the computer.
It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts; troubleshooting computer problems; and performing computer disassembly procedures. Maintenance and Service Guide HP Compaq nc2400 Notebook PC Document Part Number: 407949-002 August 2007 This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the computer.
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... to Removable Drives 4-3 4.4 Preventing Electrostatic Damage 4-4 4.5 Packaging and Transporting Precautions 4-5 4.6 Workstation Precautions 4-6 4.7 Grounding Equipment and Methods 4-7 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 5-5 5.4 Hard Drive 5-7 5.5 Computer Feet 5-11 5.6 External Memory Module 5-12 5.7 Mini Card WLAN Module 5-14 5.8 RTC Battery 5-20 5.9 Bluetooth Module 5-21 5.10 Optical...
... to Removable Drives 4-3 4.4 Preventing Electrostatic Damage 4-4 4.5 Packaging and Transporting Precautions 4-5 4.6 Workstation Precautions 4-6 4.7 Grounding Equipment and Methods 4-7 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 5-5 5.4 Hard Drive 5-7 5.5 Computer Feet 5-11 5.6 External Memory Module 5-12 5.7 Mini Card WLAN Module 5-14 5.8 RTC Battery 5-20 5.9 Bluetooth Module 5-21 5.10 Optical...
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...and reassemble the computer. 4. All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared. 1-4 Maintenance and Service Guide Prepare the computer for disassembly (refer to reset the password. These steps also clear CMOS. ✎ The following steps will not clear an unknown password if ...by accessing the Password Options menu in the BIOS. Before replacing the system board, perform the steps below to Section 5.3, "Preparing the Computer for Disassembly," for more information. 1. Wait approximately 5 minutes. 3. Remove the real-time clock (RTC) battery (refer to Section 5.14, "Top ...
...and reassemble the computer. 4. All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared. 1-4 Maintenance and Service Guide Prepare the computer for disassembly (refer to reset the password. These steps also clear CMOS. ✎ The following steps will not clear an unknown password if ...by accessing the Password Options menu in the BIOS. Before replacing the system board, perform the steps below to Section 5.3, "Preparing the Computer for Disassembly," for more information. 1. Wait approximately 5 minutes. 3. Remove the real-time clock (RTC) battery (refer to Section 5.14, "Top ...
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... exist. Product Description 1.5 Design Overview This section presents a design overview of key parts and features of the computer. The computer uses an electric fan for disassembly steps. Exhaust air is designed to identify replacement parts, and Chapter 5, "Removal and Replacement Procedures," for ventilation. Refer to Chapter 3, "Illustrated Parts Catalog," to turn...
... exist. Product Description 1.5 Design Overview This section presents a design overview of key parts and features of the computer. The computer uses an electric fan for disassembly steps. Exhaust air is designed to identify replacement parts, and Chapter 5, "Removal and Replacement Procedures," for ventilation. Refer to Chapter 3, "Illustrated Parts Catalog," to turn...
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Use care when handling the plastic parts. Apply only the tension required to unseat or seat the cables during disassembly and reassembly can damage the computer. Handle flex cables with extreme care to prevent damage. these cables tear easily. 4-2... whenever possible. Removal and Replacement Preliminaries 4.2 Service Considerations The following sections include some of the considerations that you should keep in mind during disassembly and assembly procedures. ✎ As you remove each subassembly from the computer, place the subassembly (and all cases, avoid bending, twisting,...
Use care when handling the plastic parts. Apply only the tension required to unseat or seat the cables during disassembly and reassembly can damage the computer. Handle flex cables with extreme care to prevent damage. these cables tear easily. 4-2... whenever possible. Removal and Replacement Preliminaries 4.2 Service Considerations The following sections include some of the considerations that you should keep in mind during disassembly and assembly procedures. ✎ As you remove each subassembly from the computer, place the subassembly (and all cases, avoid bending, twisting,...
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Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.2 Disassembly Sequence Chart Use the chart below to determine the section number to remove the Mini Card WLAN module Å To prevent an unresponsive ... by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country. RTC Battery 0 Maintenance and Service Guide 5-3 Section 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 Disassembly Sequence Chart Description # of Screws Removed Preparing the Computer for Disassembly Battery 0 Hard Drive 2 loosened to remove the hard drive cover 1 loosened to disconnect the hard drive connector 2 loosened to remove...
Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.2 Disassembly Sequence Chart Use the chart below to determine the section number to remove the Mini Card WLAN module Å To prevent an unresponsive ... by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country. RTC Battery 0 Maintenance and Service Guide 5-3 Section 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 Disassembly Sequence Chart Description # of Screws Removed Preparing the Computer for Disassembly Battery 0 Hard Drive 2 loosened to remove the hard drive cover 1 loosened to disconnect the hard drive connector 2 loosened to remove...
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Removal and Replacement Procedures Disassembly Sequence Chart (Continued) Section 5.9 Description Bluetooth Module 5.10 Optical Drive 5.11 Switch Cover 5.12 Keyboard 5.13 Display Assembly Display bezel Display inverter Display panel Display ...
Removal and Replacement Procedures Disassembly Sequence Chart (Continued) Section 5.9 Description Bluetooth Module 5.10 Optical Drive 5.11 Switch Cover 5.12 Keyboard 5.13 Display Assembly Display bezel Display inverter Display panel Display ...
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Disconnect the power cord. Battery Spare Part Number Information Batteries 9 cell, 84.0-WHr 6 cell, 55.0-WHr 3 cell, 28.8-WHr 412789-001 451714-001 412779-001 Maintenance and Service Guide 5-5 Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.3 Preparing the Computer for Disassembly Before you are unsure whether the computer is off or in hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down the computer. Shut down through the operating system. 2. If you begin any removal or installation procedures: 1.
Disconnect the power cord. Battery Spare Part Number Information Batteries 9 cell, 84.0-WHr 6 cell, 55.0-WHr 3 cell, 28.8-WHr 412789-001 451714-001 412779-001 Maintenance and Service Guide 5-5 Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.3 Preparing the Computer for Disassembly Before you are unsure whether the computer is off or in hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down the computer. Shut down through the operating system. 2. If you begin any removal or installation procedures: 1.
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... cover to the back. 4. Lift the front edge of the hard drive cover 2 and swing it up and to the computer. 3. Prepare the computer for disassembly (refer to Section 5.3). 2. Removing the Hard Drive Cover Maintenance and Service Guide 5-7 include hard drive bracket, rubber hard drive spacer, and hard drive cable) 80...
... cover to the back. 4. Lift the front edge of the hard drive cover 2 and swing it up and to the computer. 3. Prepare the computer for disassembly (refer to Section 5.3). 2. Removing the Hard Drive Cover Maintenance and Service Guide 5-7 include hard drive bracket, rubber hard drive spacer, and hard drive cable) 80...
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... number 412764-001. Lift the front edge of the cover 2 and swing it up and toward the back of the computer. 4. Prepare the computer for disassembly (refer to the computer. 3.
... number 412764-001. Lift the front edge of the cover 2 and swing it up and toward the back of the computer. 4. Prepare the computer for disassembly (refer to the computer. 3.
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Lift the front edge of the cover 2 and swing it up and toward the back of the computer. 4. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Loosen the Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screw 1 that secures the Mini Card module compartment cover to the computer. 3. Removing the Mini Card Module Compartment Cover Maintenance and Service Guide 5-17 Remove the Mini Card module compartment cover. ✎ The Mini Card module compartment cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 412764-001. Removal and Replacement Procedures 1.
Lift the front edge of the cover 2 and swing it up and toward the back of the computer. 4. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Loosen the Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screw 1 that secures the Mini Card module compartment cover to the computer. 3. Removing the Mini Card Module Compartment Cover Maintenance and Service Guide 5-17 Remove the Mini Card module compartment cover. ✎ The Mini Card module compartment cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 412764-001. Removal and Replacement Procedures 1.
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Disconnect the RTC battery cable 1 from the system board. 4. Slide the RTC battery 2 out of the clip in the base enclosure. 5. Remove the RTC battery 3. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.8 RTC Battery RTC Battery Module Spare Part Number Information RTC battery 412784-001 1. Removing the RTC Battery Reverse the above procedure to install an RTC battery. 5-20 Maintenance and Service Guide Remove the Mini Card WLAN module (Section 5.7). 3. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2.
Disconnect the RTC battery cable 1 from the system board. 4. Slide the RTC battery 2 out of the clip in the base enclosure. 5. Remove the RTC battery 3. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.8 RTC Battery RTC Battery Module Spare Part Number Information RTC battery 412784-001 1. Removing the RTC Battery Reverse the above procedure to install an RTC battery. 5-20 Maintenance and Service Guide Remove the Mini Card WLAN module (Section 5.7). 3. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2.
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Lift the right side of the Bluetooth module cover 2 until the module is clear of the base enclosure. 4. Remove the Bluetooth module cover 3. Loosen the Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screw 1 that secures the Bluetooth module cover to Section 5.3). 2. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.9 Bluetooth Module Bluetooth Module Spare Part Number Information Bluetooth module (includes Bluetooth module cable) 412766-002 1. Removing the Bluetooth Module Cover Maintenance and Service Guide 5-21 Prepare the computer for disassembly (refer to the computer. 3.
Lift the right side of the Bluetooth module cover 2 until the module is clear of the base enclosure. 4. Remove the Bluetooth module cover 3. Loosen the Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screw 1 that secures the Bluetooth module cover to Section 5.3). 2. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.9 Bluetooth Module Bluetooth Module Spare Part Number Information Bluetooth module (includes Bluetooth module cable) 412766-002 1. Removing the Bluetooth Module Cover Maintenance and Service Guide 5-21 Prepare the computer for disassembly (refer to the computer. 3.
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Position the computer with left side toward you. 5-24 Maintenance and Service Guide Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.10 Optical Drive Optical Drive Spare Part Number Information DVD±RW and CD-RW Double-Layer Combo Drive DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive DVD-ROM drive 412778-001 412777-001 412776-001 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2.
Position the computer with left side toward you. 5-24 Maintenance and Service Guide Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.10 Optical Drive Optical Drive Spare Part Number Information DVD±RW and CD-RW Double-Layer Combo Drive DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive DVD-ROM drive 412778-001 412777-001 412776-001 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2.
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Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.11 Switch Cover Switch Cover Spare Part Number Information Switch cover (includes LED board and LED board cable) 412754-001 1. Releasing the Switch Cover, Part 1 Maintenance and Service Guide 5-27 Use a thin flat-bladed tool to release the four tabs on the switch cover from the base enclosure. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2.
Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.11 Switch Cover Switch Cover Spare Part Number Information Switch cover (includes LED board and LED board cable) 412754-001 1. Releasing the Switch Cover, Part 1 Maintenance and Service Guide 5-27 Use a thin flat-bladed tool to release the four tabs on the switch cover from the base enclosure. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2.
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...-171 412782-231 412782-BA1 412782-071 412782-101 412782-111 412782-AB1 412782-281 412782-141 412782-031 412782-001 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Remove the switch cover (Section 5.11). 5-30 Maintenance and Service Guide
...-171 412782-231 412782-BA1 412782-071 412782-101 412782-111 412782-AB1 412782-281 412782-141 412782-031 412782-001 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Remove the switch cover (Section 5.11). 5-30 Maintenance and Service Guide
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Removing the Display Assembly Screws Maintenance and Service Guide 5-35 Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Remove the switch cover (Section 5.11). 4. Close the computer and turn it upside down with the rear panel toward you. 6. Disconnect the wireless antenna ...
Removing the Display Assembly Screws Maintenance and Service Guide 5-35 Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Remove the switch cover (Section 5.11). 4. Close the computer and turn it upside down with the rear panel toward you. 6. Disconnect the wireless antenna ...
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Optical drive (Section 5.10) c. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3), and then remove the following components: a. Switch cover (Section 5.11) d. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.14 Top Cover Top Cover Spare Part Number Information Top cover (includes TouchPad) 412788-001 1. Turn the computer upside down with the front toward you. 5-44 Maintenance and Service Guide Keyboard (Section 5.12) e. Hard drive (Section 5.4) b. Display assembly (Section 5.13) 2.
Optical drive (Section 5.10) c. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3), and then remove the following components: a. Switch cover (Section 5.11) d. Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.14 Top Cover Top Cover Spare Part Number Information Top cover (includes TouchPad) 412788-001 1. Turn the computer upside down with the front toward you. 5-44 Maintenance and Service Guide Keyboard (Section 5.12) e. Hard drive (Section 5.4) b. Display assembly (Section 5.13) 2.
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Switch cover (Section 5.11) d. Keyboard (Section 5.12) e. Top cover (Section 5.14) 2. Display assembly (Section 5.13) f. Hard drive (Section 5.4) b. Optical drive (Section 5.10) c. Turn the top cover upside down with the front toward you. 5-48 Maintenance and Service Guide Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.15 Fingerprint Reader Board Fingerprint Reader Board Spare Part Number Information Fingerprint reader board 412755-001 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3), and then remove the following components: a.
Switch cover (Section 5.11) d. Keyboard (Section 5.12) e. Top cover (Section 5.14) 2. Display assembly (Section 5.13) f. Hard drive (Section 5.4) b. Optical drive (Section 5.10) c. Turn the top cover upside down with the front toward you. 5-48 Maintenance and Service Guide Removal and Replacement Procedures 5.15 Fingerprint Reader Board Fingerprint Reader Board Spare Part Number Information Fingerprint reader board 412755-001 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3), and then remove the following components: a.