HP P6116f - Pavilion - 8 GB RAM Supplementary Manual Download

Page: 4 / 50

570981-001

— Removing and Replacing the Front Panel

Before You Begin

Observe the following requirements before removing and
replacing the front panel.

Removing the Front Panel

Remove the Pocket Media Drive, if it is present.

Turn off the computer.

Disconnect all peripherals and cables from the front
and the back of the computer. Disconnect the power
cord last.

Tools Needed

Flathead screwdriver

You can use a flathead screwdriver with the
following screw (torque screw).

CAUTION:

Static electricity can damage

the electronic components inside the
computer. Discharge static electricity by
touching the metal cage of the computer
before touching any internal parts or
electronic components.

WARNING:

Never open the cover with the
power cord attached or power
applied. You may damage your
computer or be injured from the
spinning fan blades.

Avoid touching sharp edges
inside the computer.

NOTE:

Computer features may vary by model.

Removing and Replacing the Front Panel

10–20 minutes

Summary of Contents for P6116f - Pavilion - 8 GB RAM

Page 1: ...Printed in Upgrading and Servicing Guide ...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...Removing and Replacing the Front Panel ...

Page 4: ...crewdriver You can use a flathead screwdriver with the following screw torque screw CAUTION Static electricity can damage the electronic components inside the computer Discharge static electricity by touching the metal cage of the computer before touching any internal parts or electronic components WARNING Never open the cover with the power cord attached or power applied You may damage your compu...

Page 5: ...he handle and pull the side panel about 2 5 cm 1 inch toward the back of the computer to release it 6 Tilt out the top of the side panel and then lift the panel from the computer 7 Locate the three tabs that secure the front panel to the computer Pull each of the tabs out slightly away from the computer to release the panel ...

Page 6: ...computer holes Swing the right side of the panel toward the computer inserting the panel tabs and then press it into the computer 2 Hold the side panel over the side of the computer with the front edge of the panel about 2 5 cm 1 inch from the front of the computer IMPORTANT The new replacement part may not look the same as the original part due to different manufacturers or models Hewlett Packard...

Page 7: ...he panel into the rail slots on the computer Swing the top of the panel toward the computer inserting the top tabs into the rail slots 4 Slide the side panel toward the front of the computer and into place 5 Tighten the side panel thumbscrew on the back of the computer 6 Reconnect all peripherals and cables and then turn on the computer ...

Page 8: ...6 570981 001 Removing and Replacing the Front Panel ...

Page 9: ...Removing and Replacing an Optical Disc Drive ...

Page 10: ...lathead screwdriver with the following screw torque screw CAUTION Static electricity can damage the electronic components inside the computer Discharge static electricity by touching the metal cage of the computer before touching any internal parts or electronic components WARNING Never open the cover with the power cord attached or power applied You may damage your computer or be injured from the...

Page 11: ... Turn off the computer 4 Disconnect all peripherals and cables from the front and the back of the computer Disconnect the power cord last 5 Loosen the side panel thumbscrew on the back of the computer 6 Grasp the handle and pull the side panel about 2 5 cm 1 inch toward the back of the computer to release it ...

Page 12: ... the computer 8 Locate the three tabs that secure the front panel to the computer Pull each of the tabs out slightly away from the computer to release the panel 9 Swing the front panel open toward the left and then lift it off the computer 10 Locate the optical disc drive you want to replace and also the drive latch for it ...

Page 13: ...e plugs on the cables are keyed and can be inserted only when aligned properly with the connector on the drive In addition some plugs have a latch that must be pressed or squeezed to release the plug while pulling it from the connector Plugs without a latch For plugs without a latch pull the plug straight out from the connector Plugs with a latch For plugs with a latch press the latch 1 or 3 in th...

Page 14: ...Disc Drive 1 Insert the drive partway into the computer bay 2 Connect the data 1 and power 2 cables to the back of the drive IMPORTANT The new replacement part may not look the same as the original part due to different manufacturers or models Hewlett Packard always provides quality parts that meet or exceed your original computer specifications ...

Page 15: ...drive latch locks it into place in the hole labeled 2 on the computer 5 Hold the front panel over the front of the computer and then press the left side of the front panel inserting the tabs into the computer holes Swing the right side of the panel toward the computer inserting the panel tabs and then press it into the computer 6 Hold the side panel over the side of the computer with the front edg...

Page 16: ...f the panel into the rail slots on the computer Swing the top of the panel toward the computer inserting the top tabs into the rail slots 8 Slide the side panel toward the front of the computer and into place 9 Tighten the side panel thumbscrew on the back of the computer 10 Reconnect all peripherals and cables and then turn on the computer ...

Page 17: ...Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive ...

Page 18: ...itive to shock impact Do not bang or drop it Do not touch the circuit board Static electricity can damage the drive Tools Needed Flathead screwdriver You can use a flathead screwdriver with the following screw torque screw CAUTION Static electricity can damage the electronic components inside the computer Discharge static electricity by touching the metal cage of the computer before touching any i...

Page 19: ...and the back of the computer Disconnect the power cord last 4 Loosen the side panel thumbscrew on the back of the computer 5 Grasp the handle and pull the side panel about 2 5 cm 1 inch toward the back of the computer to release it 6 Tilt out the top of the side panel and then lift the panel from the computer ...

Page 20: ... secure the front panel to the computer Pull each of the tabs out slightly away from the computer to release the panel 8 Swing the front panel open toward the left and then lift it off the computer 9 Lay the computer on the side 10 Locate the hard disk drive cage inside the computer ...

Page 21: ...ws that secure the hard disk drive cage in the computer 12 Locate the latch for the hard disk drive cage inside the computer 13 Press the cage latch 1 and slide the hard disk drive cage toward the top of the computer 2 to release it 14 Lift the cage partway out of the computer ...

Page 22: ...n some plugs have a latch that must be pressed or squeezed to release the plug while pulling it from the connector For plugs without a latch pull the plug straight out from the connector For plugs with a latch press the latch 1 or 3 in the center of each plug and then pull the plug 2 or 4 from the connector 16 Remove the four screws two on each side that secure the drive in the cage 17 Slide the d...

Page 23: ...e until the four screw holes in the sides of the drive align with the holes in the cage 3 Insert and tighten the four screws that secure the drive in the cage 4 Tip up the hard disk drive cage and locate the four tabs on the bottom IMPORTANT The new replacement part may not look the same as the original part due to different manufacturers or models Hewlett Packard always provides quality parts tha...

Page 24: ...s on the bottom of the hard disk drive cage 6 Hold the cage over the computer and connect the hard disk drive power and data cables 7 Lower the cage into the computer inserting the four tabs on the bottom of the cage into the computer slots 8 Slide the cage toward the bottom of the computer until it locks into place ...

Page 25: ...nel over the front of the computer and then press the left side of the front panel inserting the tabs into the computer holes Swing the right side of the panel toward the computer inserting the panel tabs and then press it into the computer 12 Hold the side panel over the side of the computer with the front edge of the panel about 2 5 cm 1 inch from the front of the computer ...

Page 26: ...the panel into the rail slots on the computer Swing the top of the panel toward the computer inserting the top tabs into the rail slots 14 Slide the side panel toward the front of the computer and into place 15 Tighten the side panel thumbscrew on the back of the computer 16 Reconnect all peripherals and cables and then turn on the computer ...

Page 27: ...Removing and Replacing an Add In Card ...

Page 28: ...s Needed Flathead screwdriver You can use a flathead screwdriver with the following screw torque screw CAUTION Static electricity can damage the electronic components inside the computer Discharge static electricity by touching the metal cage of the computer before touching any internal parts or electronic components WARNING Never open the cover with the power cord attached or power applied You ma...

Page 29: ...er 5 Grasp the handle and pull the side panel about 2 5 cm 1 inch toward the back of the computer to release it 6 Tilt out the top of the side panel and then lift the panel from the computer 7 Lay the computer on the side 8 Locate the add in cards on the back of the computer Identify the one you want to replace ...

Page 30: ...ve the additional screw that secures a large graphics card 10 Lift off the bracket cover 11 If present disconnect any cables connected to the card 12 Look at the add in card socket for a release lever which is present on some sockets IMPORTANT Some sockets have a release lever that must be disengaged to remove the card from the socket The release lever style may vary ...

Page 31: ...e it and then lift the card from the socket Replacing an Add In Card 1 Align the edge of the add in card with the slot in the computer and then press the card straight down until it is fully seated in the socket 2 Connect any cables to the card IMPORTANT The new replacement part may not look the same as the original part due to different manufacturers or models Hewlett Packard always provides qual...

Page 32: ...ket cover for the two hooks that fit over the two slots on the back of the computer 4 Replace the bracket cover onto the back of the computer Align the bracket cover hooks over the slots on the computer and then slide the bracket cover into place against the add in cards ...

Page 33: ... card 6 Set the computer upright 7 Hold the side panel over the side of the computer with the front edge of the panel about 2 5 cm 1 inch from the front of the computer 8 Place the bottom of the panel on the computer inserting the tabs on the inside of the panel into the rail slots on the computer Swing the top of the panel toward the computer inserting the top tabs into the rail slots ...

Page 34: ...eplacing an Add In Card 9 Slide the side panel toward the front of the computer and into place 10 Tighten the side panel thumbscrew on the back of the computer 11 Reconnect all peripherals and cables and then turn on the computer ...

Page 35: ...Removing and Replacing the Memory Card Reader ...

Page 36: ...ast Tools Needed Flathead screwdriver You can use a flathead screwdriver with the following screw torque screw CAUTION Static electricity can damage the electronic components inside the computer Discharge static electricity by touching the metal cage of the computer before touching any internal parts or electronic components WARNING Never open the cover with the power cord attached or power applie...

Page 37: ...sp the handle and pull the side panel about 2 5 cm 1 inch toward the back of the computer to release it 6 Tilt out the top of the side panel and then lift the panel from the computer 7 Locate the three tabs that secure the front panel to the computer Pull each of the tabs out slightly away from the computer to release the panel ...

Page 38: ...Swing the front panel open toward the left and then lift it off the computer 9 Locate the memory card reader at the top of the front of the computer 10 Remove the screw that secures the reader in the computer 11 Push the reader slightly to the left to release it ...

Page 39: ...ug 1 and then pull the plug 2 from the connector Replacing the Memory Card Reader 1 Connect the cable to the back of the reader 2 Insert the reader into the computer IMPORTANT The new replacement part may not look the same as the original part due to different manufacturers or models Hewlett Packard always provides quality parts that meet or exceed your original computer specifications ...

Page 40: ...the screw that secures the reader in the computer 5 Hold the front panel over the front of the computer and then press the left side of the front panel inserting the tabs into the computer holes Swing the right side of the panel toward the computer inserting the panel tabs and then press it into the computer 6 Hold the side panel over the side of the computer with the front edge of the panel about...

Page 41: ...f the panel into the rail slots on the computer Swing the top of the panel toward the computer inserting the top tabs into the rail slots 8 Slide the side panel toward the front of the computer and into place 9 Tighten the side panel thumbscrew on the back of the computer 10 Reconnect all peripherals and cables and then turn on the computer ...

Page 42: ...8 571044 001 Removing and Replacing the Memory Card Reader ...

Page 43: ...Removing and Replacing Memory ...

Page 44: ...cket Media Drive if it is present 2 Turn off the computer Tools Needed Flathead screwdriver You can use a flathead screwdriver with the following screw torque screw CAUTION Static electricity can damage the electronic components inside the computer Discharge static electricity by touching the metal cage of the computer before touching any internal parts or electronic components WARNING Never open ...

Page 45: ...he back of the computer Disconnect the power cord last 4 Loosen the side panel thumbscrew on the back of the computer 5 Grasp the handle and pull the side panel about 2 5 cm 1 inch toward the back of the computer to release it 6 Tilt out the top of the side panel and then lift the panel from the computer ...

Page 46: ...ts on your computer motherboard 9 Push down the retaining clip on each end of the memory socket to release the memory module 10 Touching only the top edge of the memory module lift it out of the socket NOTE The location and number of memory sockets may vary with the motherboard model in your computer ...

Page 47: ...th the tab in the socket and then firmly press the module down into the socket until the retaining clips at the ends of the socket lock the module into place IMPORTANT The new replacement part may not look the same as the original part due to different manufacturers or models Hewlett Packard always provides quality parts that meet or exceed your original computer specifications NOTE Each type of m...

Page 48: ...e panel about 2 5 cm 1 inch from the front of the computer 6 Place the bottom of the panel on the computer inserting the tabs on the inside of the panel into the rail slots on the computer Swing the top of the panel toward the computer inserting the top tabs into the rail slots 7 Slide the side panel toward the front of the computer and into place ...

Page 49: ...537486 001 Removing and Replacing Memory 7 8 Tighten the side panel thumbscrew on the back of the computer 9 Reconnect all peripherals and cables and then turn on the computer ...

Search results

Summary of Contents for P6116f - Pavilion - 8 GB RAM

Reviews:

Related manuals for P6116f - Pavilion - 8 GB RAM

Brands by name

Popular brands

HP P6116f - Pavilion - 8 GB RAM, Supplementary Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for P6116f - Pavilion - 8 GB RAM

Reviews:

Related manuals for P6116f - Pavilion - 8 GB RAM

Brands by name

Popular brands