HP Omnibook Xt6050 Service Manual

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HP Omnibook XT6050
HP Omnibook XT/VT6200
Technology Codes EF, EG
Service Manual 

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Contents
1. Product Information .................................................................................................. 1-1
Features ......................................................................................................................................... 1-3
Operation ...................................................................................................................................... 1-5
Turning the Computer On and Off...

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Figures
Figure 1-1. Omnibook — Front View ..................................................................................................1-3
Figure 1-2. Omnibook — Back View ..................................................................................................1-4
Figure 1-3. Omnibook — Bottom View...............................................................................................1-4
Figure 1-4. Resetting the Computer...

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Tables
Table 1-1. Omnibook XT6050 and XT/VT6200 Notebooks .............................................................. 1-1
Table 1-2. Product Comparisons ......................................................................................................... 1-2
Table 1-3. Activating Power Modes .................................................................................................... 1-5
Table 1-4. Main Status Lights (front of notebook)...

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Introduction
This manual provides reference information for servicing the HP Omnibook XT6050 (technology
code EF) and XT/VT6200 (technology code EG) series notebook computers. It is for use by
HP-authorized service personnel while installing, servicing, and repairing these products.
The manual is designed as a self-paced guide that will train you to install, configure, and repair these
notebooks. The manual is self-contained, so you can follow it even without having...

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Product Information
The HP Omnibook XT6050 and XT/VT6200 series notebooks provide outstanding performance and
expandability in a conveniently portable form. Their high-performance components use the latest
technologies to enable them to serve as desktop computers or portable multimedia presentation tools.
  Table 1-1. Omnibook XT6050 and XT/VT6200 Notebooks
Omnibook
Product *CPU **Display
Hard
Drive
CD/DVD
Drives
Standard
SDRAMCommunication...

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Omnibook
Product *CPU **Display
Hard
Drive
CD/DVD
Drives
Standard
SDRAMCommunication
Omnibook VT6200 Series
F5037 J Pentium 4-M 1.4 GHz 14-in XGA 20 GB DVD 128 MB Modem/LAN
F5038 J Pentium 4-M 1.4 GHz 14-in XGA 30 GB DVD 256 MB Modem/LAN
F5039 J Pentium 4-M 1.5 GHz 14-in XGA 30 GB DVD 256 MB Modem/LAN
F5040 J Pentium 4-M 1.5 GHz 14-in XGA 30 GB DVD 256 MB Modem/LAN
F5041 J Pentium 4-M 1.5 GHz 14-in XGA 20 GB DVD 256 MB Modem/LAN/802.11b
F5042 J...

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Features
The following three illustrations show the computer’s main external features. For an exploded view of
the computer, see page 4-2.
 
  Figure 1-1. Omnibook — Front View
1. One-Touch buttons.
2.  Sleep button. Suspends and resumes operation.
3.  Keyboard status lights (left to right: Caps Lock,
Num Lock, Keypad Lock, Scroll Lock).
4.  Power slide button. Turns the computer on and off.
5. Built-in microphone.
6.  Pointing stick (certain...

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  Figure 1-2. Omnibook — Back View
18. PS/2 keyboard mouse port (supports Y adapter).
19. Universal serial bus (USB) ports.
20. Serial port (COM1).
21. Parallel port (LPT1).
22. External VGA monitor port.
23. Docking  port.24. AC adapter jack.
25. Modem port (certain models).
26. LAN port and indicator LEDs.
27. PC card and CardBus slot.
28. W ireless on-off button and indicator light (certain
models).
 
  Figure 1-3. Omnibook — Bottom View
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