Table of contents
1 Product description ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 External component identification ................................................................................................................. 5
Display ................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Front ....................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Right side ............................................................................................................................................................... 6
Left side ................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Top ......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................................. 8
Lights ................................................................................................................................................... 9
Button ................................................................................................................................................ 10
Keys ................................................................................................................................................... 11
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Labels ................................................................................................................................................................... 13
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 15
Computer major components ............................................................................................................................. 15
Display assembly subcomponents ..................................................................................................................... 20
Mass storage devices .......................................................................................................................................... 22
Plastics Kit ........................................................................................................................................................... 23
Rubber Kit ............................................................................................................................................................ 23
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 24
Sequential part number listing ........................................................................................................................... 25
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 37
Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 37
Service considerations ........................................................................................................................................ 37
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 37
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 37
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................... 38
Grounding guidelines ........................................................................................................................................... 38
Electrostatic discharge damage ....................................................................................................... 38
Packaging and transporting guidelines ......................................................................... 39
Workstation guidelines ................................................................................ 39
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Summary of Contents for 15 Notebook PC
Page 4: ...iv Safety warning notice ...
Page 8: ...viii ...
Page 44: ...36 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ...
Page 56: ...48 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self Repair parts ...
Page 92: ...84 Chapter 6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts ...
Page 96: ...88 Chapter 7 Using Setup Utility BIOS and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI in Windows 8 1 ...
Page 114: ...106 Chapter 12 Power cord set requirements ...
Page 124: ...116 Index ...