HP Pavilion Dv8 1100 Entertainment Notebook Pc Series Manual

Removal and replacement procedures
Maintenance and Service Guide4–47
Remove the TouchPad on/off button board:
1. Turn the top cover upside down, with the front toward you.
2. Remove the Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw 1 that secures the TouchPad on/off button board to the top cover.
3. Remove the TouchPad on/off button board 2.
Reverse this procedure to install the TouchPad on/off button board. 

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System board
Before removing the system board, follow these steps: 
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, 
and then shut it down through the operating system. 
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet, and then 
unplugging the AC adapter from the...

Removal and replacement procedures
Maintenance and Service Guide4–49
Remove the system board: 
1. Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward you.
2. Disconnect the subwoofer cable from the system board.
3. Turn the computer right-side up, with the front toward you.
4. Disconnect the fan cable 1 from the system board.
5. Release the ZIF connector to which the audio/infrared board cable 2 is attached, and disconnect the 
audio/infrared board cable from the system board.
6. Disconnect the USB...

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8. Remove the three Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws that secure the system board to the base enclosure.
9. Use the optical drive connector 1 to lift the system board 2 until it rests at an angle.
10. Remove the system board 3 by sliding it up and to the right.
Reverse this procedure to install the system board. 

Removal and replacement procedures
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Fan
Before removing the fan, follow these steps: 
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, 
and then shut it down through the operating system. 
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet, and then 
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 
4....

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Removal and replacement procedures
Remove the fan:
1. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws 1 that secure the fan to the base enclosure.
2. Remove the fan 2 from the base enclosure.
Reverse this procedure to install the fan. 

Removal and replacement procedures
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Subwoofer
Before removing the subwoofer, follow these steps: 
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, 
and then shut it down through the operating system. 
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet, and then 
unplugging the AC adapter from the...

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Remove the subwoofer: 
1. Remove the three Phillips PM2.5×5.0 broadhead screws 1 that secure the subwoofer to the base enclosure.
2. Remove the subwoofer 2 by lifting it straight up.
✎The rubber grommets 3 should be inspected and replaced in the correct locations 4 on the subwoofer. 
These grommets are critical for satisfactory subwoofer performance.
Reverse this procedure to install the subwoofer. 

Removal and replacement procedures
Maintenance and Service Guide4–55
Audio/infrared board
Before removing the audio/infrared board, follow these steps: 
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, 
and then shut it down through the operating system. 
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet, and then 
unplugging the AC...

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Remove the audio/infrared board:
1. Release the ZIF connector 1 to which the audio/infrared board cable is attached, and disconnect the 
audio/infrared board cable from the system board.
2. Remove the Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw 2 that secures the audio/infrared board to the base enclosure.
3. Remove the audio/infrared board 3 by lifting it straight up.
Reverse this procedure to install the audio/infrared board.