HP ProBook 6455b, 6555b, 6450b,and 6550b Notebook PCs - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Category Memory Mass storage devices Description HP ProBook 6555b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6455b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6550b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6450b Notebook PC 14.0" HD LED AG with webcam √ √ (1366x768) WWAN 14.0" HD LED BV ...memory (2048 × 2) 3072-MB total system memory (2048 + 1024) 2048-MB total system memory (2048 x 1) 2048-MB total system memory (1024 × 2) 1024-MB total system memory (1024 × 1) NOTE: Not available with webcam √ √ (1600x900) WWAN 2 customer-accessible/upgradable √ √ √ √ memory...
Category Memory Mass storage devices Description HP ProBook 6555b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6455b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6550b Notebook PC HP ProBook 6450b Notebook PC 14.0" HD LED AG with webcam √ √ (1366x768) WWAN 14.0" HD LED BV ...memory (2048 × 2) 3072-MB total system memory (2048 + 1024) 2048-MB total system memory (2048 x 1) 2048-MB total system memory (1024 × 2) 1024-MB total system memory (1024 × 1) NOTE: Not available with webcam √ √ (1600x900) WWAN 2 customer-accessible/upgradable √ √ √ √ memory...
HP ProBook 6455b, 6555b, 6450b,and 6550b Notebook PCs - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... such as a camcorder. Right-side components 27 item Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) Serial port Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure...
... such as a camcorder. Right-side components 27 item Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) Serial port Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure...
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... Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (6) Security cable slot Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Secure...
... Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (6) Security cable slot Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Secure...
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... (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) For use only on computer models equipped with an Intel QM57 graphics subsystem with UMA memory and WWAN capability in the People's Republic of China Optical drive connector board (for use only on computer models equipped with a 15.6-in display assembly... Double-Layer Drive DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive with LightScribe DVD-ROM Drive Upgrade Bay cradle (not illustrated): For use only on HP Compaq 6555b and 6455b computer models For use only on HP Compaq 6550b and 6450b computer models Mass storage device: 613306-001 613314-001 613313-001...
... (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) For use only on computer models equipped with an Intel QM57 graphics subsystem with UMA memory and WWAN capability in the People's Republic of China Optical drive connector board (for use only on computer models equipped with a 15.6-in display assembly... Double-Layer Drive DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive with LightScribe DVD-ROM Drive Upgrade Bay cradle (not illustrated): For use only on HP Compaq 6555b and 6455b computer models For use only on HP Compaq 6550b and 6450b computer models Mass storage device: 613306-001 613314-001 613313-001...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... or replacing a memory module in the expansion memory module slot 109 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 112 10 Security Protecting the computer ...116 Using passwords ...117 Setting passwords in Windows 117 Setting passwords in...Setup System Information 126 Using Computer Setup System IDs 127 Using antivirus software ...128 Using firewall software ...129 Installing critical updates ...130 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 131 Installing a security cable ...132 11 Software updates Updating software ...133 Updating the BIOS ...135 ...
... or replacing a memory module in the expansion memory module slot 109 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 112 10 Security Protecting the computer ...116 Using passwords ...117 Setting passwords in Windows 117 Setting passwords in...Setup System Information 126 Using Computer Setup System IDs 127 Using antivirus software ...128 Using firewall software ...129 Installing critical updates ...130 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 131 Installing a security cable ...132 11 Software updates Updating software ...133 Updating the BIOS ...135 ...
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.... Connects an optional USB device. Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (6) Security cable slot Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) Identifying hardware 13 Connects an...
.... Connects an optional USB device. Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (6) Security cable slot Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) Identifying hardware 13 Connects an...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows 7
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... (2) (5) eSATA/USB port 14 Chapter 1 Features Description Supports optional ExpressCards. Component (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) Serial port Left-side components Description ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● SD High Capacity Memory Card ● microSD Memory Card (adapter required) ● xD-Picture Card Supports an optical drive...
... (2) (5) eSATA/USB port 14 Chapter 1 Features Description Supports optional ExpressCards. Component (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) Serial port Left-side components Description ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● SD High Capacity Memory Card ● microSD Memory Card (adapter required) ● xD-Picture Card Supports an optical drive...
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...release latch (3) Battery bay (4) Accessory battery connector (5) Docking connector (6) Vents (6) (7) Hard drive bay (8) Memory module compartment (9) Bluetooth compartment (10) Upgrade bay (11) Wireless compartment Description Contains a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM) (select models only). It ...is located inside the battery bay. Contains an HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only) ...
...release latch (3) Battery bay (4) Accessory battery connector (5) Docking connector (6) Vents (6) (7) Hard drive bay (8) Memory module compartment (9) Bluetooth compartment (10) Upgrade bay (11) Wireless compartment Description Contains a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM) (select models only). It ...is located inside the battery bay. Contains an HP Mobile Broadband Module (select models only) ...
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... (ESD) can be upgraded by upgrading the existing memory module in the primary memory module slot. The memory capacity of static electricity. 108 Chapter 9 Memory modules Before beginning any procedure, touch a grounded metal object to the empty expansion memory module slot or by adding a memory module to be sure... that you are discharged of the computer can damage electronic components. To reduce the risk of the computer. The primary memory module compartment is located on the ...
... (ESD) can be upgraded by upgrading the existing memory module in the primary memory module slot. The memory capacity of static electricity. 108 Chapter 9 Memory modules Before beginning any procedure, touch a grounded metal object to the empty expansion memory module slot or by adding a memory module to be sure... that you are discharged of the computer can damage electronic components. To reduce the risk of the computer. The primary memory module compartment is located on the ...
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Then shut down the computer. Disconnect all batteries from the AC outlet. 5. Loosen the 3 keyboard access screws. 8. Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot To upgrade a memory module in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface. 6. Save your work. 2. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. If you are not sure whether ...
Then shut down the computer. Disconnect all batteries from the AC outlet. 5. Loosen the 3 keyboard access screws. 8. Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot To upgrade a memory module in Hibernation, turn the computer on a flat surface. 6. Save your work. 2. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 7. If you are not sure whether ...
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... the retention clips (1) on the memory module. Gently lift the top edge of the keyboard (1) and slide the keyboard (2) out of the memory module. Do not touch the components on each side of the computer. 10. Grasp the edge of the memory module (2), and gently pull the ...module out of the memory module slot. The memory module tilts up. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. b. Upgrading a memory module in an electrostatic-safe container. Remove the...
... the retention clips (1) on the memory module. Gently lift the top edge of the keyboard (1) and slide the keyboard (2) out of the memory module. Do not touch the components on each side of the computer. 10. Grasp the edge of the memory module (2), and gently pull the ...module out of the memory module slot. The memory module tilts up. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. b. Upgrading a memory module in an electrostatic-safe container. Remove the...
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Replace the batteries. 17. 13. Turn the computer upside down on the computer. Tighten the 3 keyboard access screws. 16. Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 115 Close the cover. 14. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 18. Turn on a flat surface. 15.
Replace the batteries. 17. 13. Turn the computer upside down on the computer. Tighten the 3 keyboard access screws. 16. Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 115 Close the cover. 14. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 18. Turn on a flat surface. 15.
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... ● Internal hard drive ● USB diskette drive ● USB CD-ROM ● USB hard drive ● Notebook Ethernet ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Docking station upgrade bay ● External SATA drive You can change the order in which the system selects a boot device. Pressing f9 displays a menu that shows the...
... ● Internal hard drive ● USB diskette drive ● USB CD-ROM ● USB hard drive ● Notebook Ethernet ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Docking station upgrade bay ● External SATA drive You can change the order in which the system selects a boot device. Pressing f9 displays a menu that shows the...
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... devices 149 Bluetooth device radio 149 fingerprint reader 149 internal speakers 149 LAN/WLAN switching 149 microphone 149 modem 149 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 149 Notebook Upgrade Bay 149 Power Monitor Circuit 149 Wake on LAN 149 wireless button 149 WLAN device radio 149 built-in device options 149 buttons mute 8, 9 ... 53 removing 56 Certificate of Authenticity label 20 changing boot order 155 charging batteries 71, 73 checking audio functions 49 compartments Bluetooth 16 expansion memory module 16 wireless 16 components additional hardware 19 bottom 16 display 17 front 11 166 Index
... devices 149 Bluetooth device radio 149 fingerprint reader 149 internal speakers 149 LAN/WLAN switching 149 microphone 149 modem 149 Network Interface Controller (LAN) 149 Notebook Upgrade Bay 149 Power Monitor Circuit 149 Wake on LAN 149 wireless button 149 WLAN device radio 149 built-in device options 149 buttons mute 8, 9 ... 53 removing 56 Certificate of Authenticity label 20 changing boot order 155 charging batteries 71, 73 checking audio functions 49 compartments Bluetooth 16 expansion memory module 16 wireless 16 components additional hardware 19 bottom 16 display 17 front 11 166 Index
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... 7, 8 power connector, identifying 15 power cord, identifying 19 power light, identifying 3, 5, 12 power plans 65 primary memory module inserting 114 removing 113 replacing 112 upgrading 112 Product Key 20 product name and number, computer 19 projector, connecting 51 public WLAN connection 26 PXE server 153 Q..., 28 smart card defined 106 inserting 106 removing 106 software BIOS update 135 deployment 157 Disk Cleanup 82 Disk Defragmenter 82 HP Connection Manager 23 recovery 157 updates 158 Wireless Assistant 23 speaker, identifying 12 storing battery 77 System Configuration menu 147 system date...
... 7, 8 power connector, identifying 15 power cord, identifying 19 power light, identifying 3, 5, 12 power plans 65 primary memory module inserting 114 removing 113 replacing 112 upgrading 112 Product Key 20 product name and number, computer 19 projector, connecting 51 public WLAN connection 26 PXE server 153 Q..., 28 smart card defined 106 inserting 106 removing 106 software BIOS update 135 deployment 157 Disk Cleanup 82 Disk Defragmenter 82 HP Connection Manager 23 recovery 157 updates 158 Wireless Assistant 23 speaker, identifying 12 storing battery 77 System Configuration menu 147 system date...
HP ProBook User Guide - Windows Vista
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... or replacing a memory module in the expansion memory module slot 106 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 109 10 Security Protecting the computer ...113 Using passwords ...114 Setting passwords in Windows 114 Setting passwords in...Setup System Information 123 Using Computer Setup System IDs 124 Using antivirus software ...125 Using firewall software ...126 Installing critical updates ...127 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 128 Installing a security cable ...129 11 Software updates Updating software ...130 Updating the BIOS ...132 ...
... or replacing a memory module in the expansion memory module slot 106 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 109 10 Security Protecting the computer ...113 Using passwords ...114 Setting passwords in Windows 114 Setting passwords in...Setup System Information 123 Using Computer Setup System IDs 124 Using antivirus software ...125 Using firewall software ...126 Installing critical updates ...127 Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only 128 Installing a security cable ...129 11 Software updates Updating software ...130 Updating the BIOS ...132 ...
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... from being mishandled or stolen. Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (6) Security cable slot Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) Identifying hardware 13 NOTE: The...
... from being mishandled or stolen. Component (1) Media Card Reader (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) RJ-11 (modem) jack (6) Security cable slot Description Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick ● Memory Stick Pro ● Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) ● Memory Stick Duo Pro (adapter required) Identifying hardware 13 NOTE: The...
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...-performance eSATA component, such as a serial modem, mouse, or printer. Component (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) Serial port Left-side components Description ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● SD High Capacity Memory Card ● microSD Memory Card (adapter required) ● xD-Picture Card Supports an optical drive...
...-performance eSATA component, such as a serial modem, mouse, or printer. Component (2) Upgrade bay (3) USB port (4) 1394 port (5) Serial port Left-side components Description ● MultiMediaCard ● MultiMediaCard Plus ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● SD High Capacity Memory Card ● microSD Memory Card (adapter required) ● xD-Picture Card Supports an optical drive...
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...) Upgrade bay (11) Wireless compartment Description Contains a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM) (select models only). Contains an expansion memory module slot. Connects an optional docking device. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Enable airflow to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Supports an optical drive or a hard drive. Contains an HP Mobile...
...) Upgrade bay (11) Wireless compartment Description Contains a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM) (select models only). Contains an expansion memory module slot. Connects an optional docking device. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Enable airflow to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Supports an optical drive or a hard drive. Contains an HP Mobile...
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... compartment is located on the bottom of electric shock and damage to the empty expansion memory module slot or by upgrading the existing memory module in the primary memory module slot. The memory capacity of static electricity. 105 To reduce the risk of the computer. WARNING! Before beginning any procedure, touch a grounded metal object to...
... compartment is located on the bottom of electric shock and damage to the empty expansion memory module slot or by upgrading the existing memory module in the primary memory module slot. The memory capacity of static electricity. 105 To reduce the risk of the computer. WARNING! Before beginning any procedure, touch a grounded metal object to...