User ManualTable of ContentsProduct description9External component identification15Top15Display — Windows models16Display — SUSE Linux models17TouchPad18Lights19Buttons and fingerprint reader (select models only)20Keys — Windows systems22Keys — SUSE Linux models23Front23Right25Left26Rear27Bottom28Illustrated parts catalog30Computer major components30Display components37Mass storage devices39Miscellaneous parts41Sequential part number listing42Removal and replacement procedures52Preliminary replacement requirements52Tools required52Service considerations52Plastic parts52Cables and and pointing stick connectors53Drive handling53Grounding guidelines54Electrostatic discharge damage54Packaging and transporting guidelines55Workstation guidelines55Equipment guidelines56Component replacement procedures57Service tag and PCID label57Service tag57PCID label57Windows 8 models58Non Windows 8 models58Computer feet59Battery59SIM60Service access cover60Primary hard drive62Secondary hard drive64Smart Card reader66Bluetooth module67WLAN module68WWAN module70RTC battery71Optical drive71Upgrade bay hard drive74Primary memory module75Expansion memory module77Keyboard79Fan/graphics board heat sink assembly83Display bezel86Display panel87Display panel cable89Hinge brackets89Webcam module90Top cover91Display assembly96Power button board99Application button board100Fingerprint reader101Audio/USB 2.0 board102Speaker assembly104Modem module105Display (VGA) port106Modem module cable108Card reader/USB 3.0 board110Bluetooth module cable111System board111Network cable and jack115Power connector cable115Security lock116Processor heat sink118Processor120Fan/Heat sink122Graphics board123Fan124Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics126Windows 8 — Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics126Starting Computer Setup126Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup126Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup127Updating the BIOS128Determining the BIOS version128Downloading a BIOS update128Windows 7 — Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics129Starting Computer Setup129Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup129Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup131Updating the BIOS131Determining the BIOS version131Downloading a BIOS update132Using Advanced System Diagnostics133SUSE Linux — Computer Setup (BIOS)133Starting Computer Setup133Using Computer Setup134Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup134Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup134Updating the BIOS135Determining the BIOS version135Downloading a BIOS update136Using Advanced Diagnostics136Specifications138Computer specifications13843.9 cm (17.3 in) WVA display specifications139Hard drive specifications139Blu-ray R/RE DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive specifications140Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive specifications140DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive specifications141DVD-ROM Drive specifications142Backup and recovery143Windows 7 — Backup and recovery143Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator143Creating recovery media144Backing up your information144Performing a system recovery145Using the Windows recovery tools145Using f11 recovery tools145Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately)147Windows 8 — Backup and recovery147Using the Windows recovery tools147Using f11 recovery tools148Using Windows 8 operating system media (purchased separately)149Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery150Remove everything and reinstall Windows150Using HP Software Setup151SUSE Linux — Backup and recovery151Performing a system recovery151Backing up your information152Power cord set requirements153Requirements for all countries153Requirements for specific countries and regions153Recycling155Index156Size: 9.26 MBPages: 159Language: EnglishOpen manual
