HP Pavilion Dv7 1200 Entertainment Notebook Pc Series Manual

							HP Pavilion dv7 Entertainment PC
Maintenance and Service Guide 
						

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First Edition: August 2008
Document Part Number: 469058-001 
						

							MSG revision history
RevisionPublication dateDescription
A October 2009 The audio/infrared board spare part kit does not include an audio/infrared board
cable. The audio/infrared board cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number
480474-001. The information was updated in the following locations: 
Computer
major components on page 18, Sequential part number listing on page 37, andRemoval and replacement procedures on page 47.
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							Safety warning notice
WARNING!To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not
place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on a
hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft
surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to contact
the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The computer and the
AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International
Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950).
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							Table of contents
1  Product description
2  External component identification
Top components ................................................................................................................................... 7
Display components ............................................................................................................ 7
Buttons, fingerprint reader, and speakers ............................................................................ 9
Keys ................................................................................................................................... 11
TouchPad .......................................................................................................................... 12
Front components .............................................................................................................................. 13
Rear components ............................................................................................................................... 14
Right-side components ....................................................................................................................... 14
Left-side components ......................................................................................................................... 15
Bottom components ........................................................................................................................... 16
3  Illustrated parts catalog
Service tag ......................................................................................................................................... 17
Computer major components ............................................................................................................. 18
Display assembly components ........................................................................................................... 29
AntiGlare display assembly spare parts ............................................................................ 29
BrightView display assembly spare parts .......................................................................... 31
Plastics Kit .......................................................................................................................................... 33
Cable Kit ............................................................................................................................................. 34
Mass storage devices ......................................................................................................................... 35
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................ 36
Sequential part number listing ............................................................................................................ 37
4  Removal and replacement procedures
Preliminary replacement requirements ............................................................................................... 47
Tools required .................................................................................................................... 47
Service considerations ....................................................................................................... 47
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................... 47
Cables and connectors ..................................................................................... 48
Drive handling ................................................................................................... 48
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							Grounding guidelines ......................................................................................................... 49
Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................ 49
Packaging and transporting guidelines ............................................. 50
Workstation guidelines ..................................................................... 50
Equipment guidelines ....................................................................... 51
Unknown user password ................................................................................................... 52
Component replacement procedures ................................................................................................. 53
Service tag ......................................................................................................................... 53
Computer feet .................................................................................................................... 54
Battery ............................................................................................................................... 54
Webcam/microphone module ............................................................................................ 56
Optical drive ....................................................................................................................... 57
Hard drive .......................................................................................................................... 59
TV tuner module ................................................................................................................ 61
RTC battery ....................................................................................................................... 63
WLAN module .................................................................................................................... 64
Memory module ................................................................................................................. 67
Switch cover ...................................................................................................................... 69
Keyboard ........................................................................................................................... 71
Bluetooth module ............................................................................................................... 74
Speaker assembly ............................................................................................................. 75
Display assembly ............................................................................................................... 76
Top cover ........................................................................................................................... 85
Fingerprint reader board .................................................................................................... 88
TouchPad on/off button board ........................................................................................... 89
TouchPad button board ..................................................................................................... 90
Bluetooth module cable ..................................................................................................... 91
Modem module .................................................................................................................. 93
System board ..................................................................................................................... 94
Audio/infrared board .......................................................................................................... 97
USB board ......................................................................................................................... 98
Fan ..................................................................................................................................... 99
Subwoofer ........................................................................................................................ 100
Power connector cable .................................................................................................... 102
Modem module cable ...................................................................................................... 103
TV tuner module cable ..................................................................................................... 104
Heat sink .......................................................................................................................... 105
Processor ......................................................................................................................... 109
5  Setup Utility
Starting the Setup Utility ................................................................................................................... 111
Using the Setup Utility ...................................................................................................................... 112
Changing the language of the Setup Utility ..................................................................... 112
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							Display system information .............................................................................................. 112
Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility .................................................................. 113
Exiting the Setup Utility .................................................................................................... 113
Setup Utility menus .......................................................................................................................... 114
Main menu ....................................................................................................................... 114
Security menu .................................................................................................................. 114
System Configuration menu ............................................................................................ 114
Diagnostics menu ............................................................................................................ 115
6  Specifications
Computer specifications ................................................................................................................... 116
17.0-inch, SXGA+ display specifications .......................................................................................... 117
17.0-inch WXGA display specifications ............................................................................................ 118
Hard drive specifications .................................................................................................................. 119
Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer ............................................... 120
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications ................................ 121
System DMA specifications, AMD .................................................................................................... 122
System DMA specifications, Intel ..................................................................................................... 122
System interrupt specifications, AMD with graphics subsystems with discrete memory .................. 123
System interrupt specifications, AMD with graphics subsystems with UMA memory ...................... 124
System interrupt specifications, Intel ................................................................................................ 125
System I/O address specifications, AMD ......................................................................................... 126
System I/O address specifications, Intel .......................................................................................... 128
System memory map specifications, AMD with graphics subsystems with discrete memory .......... 130
System memory map specifications, AMD with graphics subsystems with UMA memory .............. 131
System memory map specifications, Intel ........................................................................................ 132
7  Screw listing
Phillips PM2.5×6.0 captive screw ..................................................................................................... 133
Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 134
Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 135
Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 138
Phillips PM3.0×4.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 143
Phillips PM2.5×13.0 captive screw ................................................................................................... 144
Phillips PM2.0×3.0 broad-head screw ...........................................................................................
... 146
Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 147
Phillips PM2.5×4.0 broad-head screw .............................................................................................. 149
Phillips PM2.0×10.0 captive screw ................................................................................................... 150
8  Backup and Recovery
Recovering system information ........................................................................................................ 152
Creating recovery discs ................................................................................................... 153
Backing up your information ............................................................................................................. 154
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							When to back up .............................................................................................................. 154
Backup suggestions ......................................................................................................... 154
Using system restore points ............................................................................................ 154
When to create restore points ......................................................................... 155
Create a system restore point ......................................................................... 155
Restore to a previous date and time ............................................................... 155
Performing a recovery ...................................................................................................................... 156
Recovering from the recovery discs ................................................................................ 156
Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) .......................... 156
9  Connector pin assignments
1394 ................................................................................................................................................. 157
Audio-in (microphone) ...................................................................................................................... 158
Audio-out (headphone) ..................................................................................................................... 158
External monitor ............................................................................................................................... 159
HDMI ................................................................................................................................................ 160
RJ-11 (modem) ................................................................................................................................ 161
RJ-45 (network) ................................................................................................................................ 161
Universal Serial Bus ......................................................................................................................... 162
10  Power cord set requirements
Requirements for all countries or regions ......................................................................................... 163
Requirements for specific countries or regions ................................................................................ 164
11  Recycling
Battery .............................................................................................................................................. 165
Display .............................................................................................................................................. 165
Index ................................................................................................................................................................. 171
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