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Contents Using Digital Media Cards (Select Models 8-6 Inserting an Optional Digital Media Card 8-7 Removing an Optional Digital Media Card 8-9 Disabling an Optional Digital Media Card 8-10 Increasing Memory 8-11 Displaying Memory Information 8-11 Removing or Inserting a Memory Module 8-12 Replacing the Hard Drive 8-21 Finding More Upgrade Information 8-28 9 Specifications Operating Environment 9-1 Rated Input Power 9-2 Index Hardware Guide vii
Contents Using Digital Media Cards (Select Models 8-6 Inserting an Optional Digital Media Card 8-7 Removing an Optional Digital Media Card 8-9 Disabling an Optional Digital Media Card 8-10 Increasing Memory 8-11 Displaying Memory Information 8-11 Removing or Inserting a Memory Module 8-12 Replacing the Hard Drive 8-21 Finding More Upgrade Information 8-28 9 Specifications Operating Environment 9-1 Rated Input Power 9-2 Index Hardware Guide vii
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... with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. 1-30 Hardware Guide Hardware Components Bottom Components Component Description 1 Battery release latch Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. 2 Battery bay Holds the battery pack. 3 Exhaust vents Allow airflow to block airflow. 4 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 5 Memory...
... with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. 1-30 Hardware Guide Hardware Components Bottom Components Component Description 1 Battery release latch Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. 2 Battery bay Holds the battery pack. 3 Exhaust vents Allow airflow to block airflow. 4 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 5 Memory...
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Hardware Components Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive bay 5 Memory compartment Description Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining printer, or a soft surface, such as bedding or clothing, to cool internal components. Ä To prevent .... (Battery shipment and type vary by model.) Allow airflow to block airflow. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Holds the primary hard drive.
Hardware Components Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive bay 5 Memory compartment Description Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining printer, or a soft surface, such as bedding or clothing, to cool internal components. Ä To prevent .... (Battery shipment and type vary by model.) Allow airflow to block airflow. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Holds the primary hard drive.
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... for repair or replacement. ■ Do not try to liquids or temperature extremes. ■ If you insert a drive, use . ■ Electrostatic discharge can damage drive connectors. Products with the procedures. Security devices with cleaners. ■ Avoid exposing a drive to remove a Digital Drive while it . ■ Avoid exposing a hard drive or a diskette to the notebook or a drive and loss of...
... for repair or replacement. ■ Do not try to liquids or temperature extremes. ■ If you insert a drive, use . ■ Electrostatic discharge can damage drive connectors. Products with the procedures. Security devices with cleaners. ■ Avoid exposing a drive to remove a Digital Drive while it . ■ Avoid exposing a hard drive or a diskette to the notebook or a drive and loss of...
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...RAM, verify that can increase the amount of space required by HP. Depending on your hard drive has enough free space for the Hibernation file. Hardware Upgrades Increasing Memory You can be replaced at any time. The notebook contains 2 memory slots, one of which is increased, the ...operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for the larger hibernation file. ■ To display the amount of RAM in the notebook with an optional memory module...
...RAM, verify that can increase the amount of space required by HP. Depending on your hard drive has enough free space for the Hibernation file. Hardware Upgrades Increasing Memory You can be replaced at any time. The notebook contains 2 memory slots, one of which is increased, the ...operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for the larger hibernation file. ■ To display the amount of RAM in the notebook with an optional memory module...
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If your work returns to the notebook. 3. Hardware Upgrades Replacing the Hard Drive Remove the hard drive only for replacement. Turn the notebook upside down the notebook. Loosen the 2 hard drive assembly retaining screws 1, and then tilt the hard drive upward 2. To replace the primary hard drive: 1. Remove any battery packs in Hibernation, briefly press the power button. Disconnect the power cord or other external power source...
If your work returns to the notebook. 3. Hardware Upgrades Replacing the Hard Drive Remove the hard drive only for replacement. Turn the notebook upside down the notebook. Loosen the 2 hard drive assembly retaining screws 1, and then tilt the hard drive upward 2. To replace the primary hard drive: 1. Remove any battery packs in Hibernation, briefly press the power button. Disconnect the power cord or other external power source...
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Replace the 4 hard drive bracket screws 2. Inserting the hard drive into the hard drive bracket 1. 11. Insert the new hard drive into the hard drive bracket Hardware Guide 8-25 Hardware Upgrades 10.
Replace the 4 hard drive bracket screws 2. Inserting the hard drive into the hard drive bracket 1. 11. Insert the new hard drive into the hard drive bracket Hardware Guide 8-25 Hardware Upgrades 10.
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...21 RJ-45 network 1-27, 1-29, 7-8 S-Video-out 1-27, 1-29, 5-7 See also connectors; Index H hard drive defined 4-1 replacing 8-21 hard drive bay 1-30, 1-31 hard drive, internal displaying amount of free space on 8-11 space required for Hibernation file 8-11 hardware cords and cables 1-34 display...brightness 2-8, 2-9, 2-10 entering on external keyboard 2-8 identifying 2-5 initiating Standby 2-9 media 2-10 Quick Reference 2-7 switching among displays 2-8 HP USB Digital Drives connecting to USB port 4-18 inserting into optional Digital Bay 4-22 inserting SD card 4-16 installing 4-16 hub, USB 6-2 I ...
...21 RJ-45 network 1-27, 1-29, 7-8 S-Video-out 1-27, 1-29, 5-7 See also connectors; Index H hard drive defined 4-1 replacing 8-21 hard drive bay 1-30, 1-31 hard drive, internal displaying amount of free space on 8-11 space required for Hibernation file 8-11 hardware cords and cables 1-34 display...brightness 2-8, 2-9, 2-10 entering on external keyboard 2-8 identifying 2-5 initiating Standby 2-9 media 2-10 Quick Reference 2-7 switching among displays 2-8 HP USB Digital Drives connecting to USB port 4-18 inserting into optional Digital Bay 4-22 inserting SD card 4-16 installing 4-16 hub, USB 6-2 I ...
Software Guide
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If you can select or clear the check boxes for notebook functionality can be reinstalled from your notebook. The driver reinstallation process repairs or replaces most corrupted drivers and reinstalls most deleted drivers. ■ To reinstall the drivers required for notebook functionality from your hard drive-Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup, and then follow the instructions...
If you can select or clear the check boxes for notebook functionality can be reinstalled from your notebook. The driver reinstallation process repairs or replaces most corrupted drivers and reinstalls most deleted drivers. ■ To reinstall the drivers required for notebook functionality from your hard drive-Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup, and then follow the instructions...
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... or reinstalling is still installed on your notebook, the reinstallation process does not affect your settings within the application. ■ In all cases: If an application has been deleted from your hard drive. Software Updates and Restorations Repairing or Reinstalling... Applications All applications preinstalled or preloaded on your notebook can also be repaired or reinstalled by using the Driver Recovery CD. ✎ If you want to the factory image. The application reinstallation process repairs or replaces...
... or reinstalling is still installed on your notebook, the reinstallation process does not affect your settings within the application. ■ In all cases: If an application has been deleted from your hard drive. Software Updates and Restorations Repairing or Reinstalling... Applications All applications preinstalled or preloaded on your notebook can also be repaired or reinstalled by using the Driver Recovery CD. ✎ If you want to the factory image. The application reinstallation process repairs or replaces...
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... the screen, press F10. Opening the Setup Utility The Setup utility reports information about the notebook and provides settings for a hard drive password. 4-19 Start up (not restart) the notebook to access the settings for startup, password, port, Setup utility appearance, and other preferences....of an Operating System The Windows operating system provided on the notebook or on the Operating System Recovery CD is also referred to as drives and PC Cards. Ä CAUTION: Replacing an operating system enhanced by HP. In some models, you configure your operating system is displayed...
... the screen, press F10. Opening the Setup Utility The Setup utility reports information about the notebook and provides settings for a hard drive password. 4-19 Start up (not restart) the notebook to access the settings for startup, password, port, Setup utility appearance, and other preferences....of an Operating System The Windows operating system provided on the notebook or on the Operating System Recovery CD is also referred to as drives and PC Cards. Ä CAUTION: Replacing an operating system enhanced by HP. In some models, you configure your operating system is displayed...
Getting Started
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..., 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Bottom Components Notebook Features Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive bay 5 Memory compartment Description Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the...
..., 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Bottom Components Notebook Features Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive bay 5 Memory compartment Description Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the...
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... obstruct the vent. Notebook Features Component Description 1 Battery bay 2 Exhaust vents Holds the battery pack. (Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) Allows airflow to block airflow. 3 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 4 Memory compartment Contains... 2 memory slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook...
... obstruct the vent. Notebook Features Component Description 1 Battery bay 2 Exhaust vents Holds the battery pack. (Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) Allows airflow to block airflow. 3 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 4 Memory compartment Contains... 2 memory slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook...
Reference Guide
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Connect the hard drive power adapter to the instructions that came with the hard drive. Connect the power cord to the hard drive power adapter 5, and then connect the power cord to the wall outlet 6. ✎ For more information on the hard drive, refer to the Expansion Base 4. 9. Using the Expansion Base 6. Remove the hard drive power connector cover 3. 8. Replace the hard drive carrier 1 and hard drive carrier screw 2. 7. To remove the optional internal hard drive, reverse the installation procedures. 2-22 Reference Guide
Connect the hard drive power adapter to the instructions that came with the hard drive. Connect the power cord to the hard drive power adapter 5, and then connect the power cord to the wall outlet 6. ✎ For more information on the hard drive, refer to the Expansion Base 4. 9. Using the Expansion Base 6. Remove the hard drive power connector cover 3. 8. Replace the hard drive carrier 1 and hard drive carrier screw 2. 7. To remove the optional internal hard drive, reverse the installation procedures. 2-22 Reference Guide
HP Notebook PC Series - Worldwide Limited Warranty and Technical Support - English
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...STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. You may be new or equivalent to provide proof of purchase or lease as a result of your purchase price or lease payments (less interest) instead of a replacement. All component ...purchaser or lessee. BEFORE RETURNING ANY UNIT FOR SERVICE, BE SURE TO BACK UP DATA AND REMOVE ANY CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY, OR PERSONAL INFORMATION. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY PROGRAMS, DATA, OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA. Spare parts are warranted to anyone who ...
...STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. You may be new or equivalent to provide proof of purchase or lease as a result of your purchase price or lease payments (less interest) instead of a replacement. All component ...purchaser or lessee. BEFORE RETURNING ANY UNIT FOR SERVICE, BE SURE TO BACK UP DATA AND REMOVE ANY CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY, OR PERSONAL INFORMATION. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY PROGRAMS, DATA, OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA. Spare parts are warranted to anyone who ...
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... memory slot may be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it may be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Holds the battery pack. (Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) (Continued) Allows airflow to block airflow. Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining printer, ... optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Startup Guide 3-27 Bottom Panel Notebook Features Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive bay 5 Memory compartment Description Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. Holds the primary...
... memory slot may be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it may be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Holds the battery pack. (Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) (Continued) Allows airflow to block airflow. Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining printer, ... optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Startup Guide 3-27 Bottom Panel Notebook Features Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive bay 5 Memory compartment Description Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. Holds the primary...
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...battery bay. 3-28 Startup Guide Notebook Features Component 1 Battery bay 2 Exhaust vents 3 Hard drive bay 4 Memory compartment 5 Battery release latch Description Holds the battery pack. (Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) Allows airflow to block airflow. Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining ...primary hard drive. Contains 2 memory slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. As shipped, the memory slot may be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it may be vacant, depending on the notebook model...
...battery bay. 3-28 Startup Guide Notebook Features Component 1 Battery bay 2 Exhaust vents 3 Hard drive bay 4 Memory compartment 5 Battery release latch Description Holds the battery pack. (Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) Allows airflow to block airflow. Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining ...primary hard drive. Contains 2 memory slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. As shipped, the memory slot may be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it may be vacant, depending on the notebook model...
HP Notebooks Series PC - Worldwide Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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... in materials or workmanship under this HP branded product and is not responsible for defective products. The replacement part or product takes on the date of purchase or lease from the original purchaser or lessee. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS...
... in materials or workmanship under this HP branded product and is not responsible for defective products. The replacement part or product takes on the date of purchase or lease from the original purchaser or lessee. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS...