HP Pavilion Dv2970ef Special Edition Entertainment Notebook Pc Manual

ItemComponentDescription
(13)Volume up lightBlinking: The volume scroll zone is being used to increase
speaker volume.
(14)Num lock lightOn: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is
enabled.
*The 2 power lights display the same information. The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open. The
power light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed.
TouchPad
ItemComponentFunction
(1)TouchPad light●Blue: TouchPad is enabled.
●Amber:...

Front components
ItemComponentFunction
(1)Power light●On: The computer is on.
●Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state.
●Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
(2)Battery light●On: A battery is charging.
●Blinking: A battery that is the only available power
source has reached a low battery level or a critical
battery level.
●Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power
source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the
computer are fully charged. If the computer is not
plugged...

Left-side components
ItemComponentFunction
(1)Security cable slotAttaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE:The security cable is designed to act as a
deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being
mishandled or stolen.
(2)S-Video-out jackConnects an optional S-Video device such as a television,
VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture
card.
(3)External monitor portConnects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(4)Expansion port 3Connects the computer to an optional...

Rear component
ComponentDescription
Vent Enables airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE:The computer fan starts up automatically to cool
internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal
for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine
operation.
Right-side components
ItemComponentFunction
(1)Optical driveReads optical discs, and, on select models, also writes to
optical discs.
(2)USB portsConnect optional USB devices.
(3)RJ-11 (modem) jackConnects a modem cable.
(4)Power connector...

Bottom components
ItemComponentFunction
(1)Battery bayHolds the battery.
(2)Battery release latchReleases the battery from the battery bay.
(3)Wireless module compartmentContains a wireless module slot.
CAUTION:To prevent an unresponsive system, replace
the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized
for use in the computer by the governmental agency that
regulates wireless devices in your country or region. If you
replace the module and then receive a warning message,
remove the module to...

3
Illustrated parts catalog
Serial number location
When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number
located on the bottom of the computer.
18 Chapter 3   Illustrated parts catalog 

Computer major components
ItemDescriptionSpare part number
(1) Display assemblies
Computer major components 19 

ItemDescriptionSpare part number
 14.1-inch, WXGA, BrightView, display assembly for use only with computer models
equipped with a camera module (includes camera module, microphones, and WLAN
transceivers and antenna cables)448604-001
 14.1-inch, WXGA, BrightView, display assembly for use only with computer models not
equipped with a camera module (includes microphones and WLAN transceivers and
antenna cables)448603-001
 14.1-inch, WXGA, BrightView, display assembly for use only with computer models
sold...

ItemDescriptionSpare part number
 ●Italy448615-061
 ●Latin America448615-161
 ●Japan448615-291
 ●The Netherlands and Europe448615-B31
 ●Portugal448615-131
 ●Russia448615-251
 ●Saudi Arabia448615-171
 ●South Korea448615-AD1
 ●Spain448615-071
 ●Switzerland448615-111
 ●Taiwan448615-AB1
 ●Thailand448615-281
 ●Turkey448615-141
 ●The United Kingdom448615-031
 ●The United States448615-001
 For use only with Special Edition computer models with AMD processors: 
 ●Japan462549-291
 ●The United States462549-001...

ItemDescriptionSpare part number
 For use only with Artist Edition computer models: 
 ●Brazil462753-201
 ●Canadian French462753-121
 ●Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden462753-DH1
 ●France462753-051
 ●Germany462753-041
 ●Italy462753-061
 ●Japan462753-291
 ●Latin America462753-161
 ●The Netherlands and Europe462753-B31
 ●Portugal462753-131
 ●Saudi Arabia462753-171
 ●South Korea462753-AD1
 ●Spain462753-071
 ●Taiwan462753-AB1
 ●Thailand462753-281
 ●Turkey462753-141
 ●The United Kingdom462753-031
 ●The...