HP Pavilion Dv8 1200 Entertainment Notebook Pc Series Manual

Removal and replacement procedures
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Processor
✎The processor spare part kit includes replacement thermal material.
Before removing the processor, 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...

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Removal and replacement procedures
Remove the processor: 
1. Turn the processor locking screw 1 one-half turn counterclockwise, until you hear a click.
2. Lift the processor 2 straight up, and remove it.
✎The gold triangle 3 on the processor must be aligned with the triangle icon 4 embossed on the 
processor socket when you install the processor.
 
Reverse this procedure to install the processor. 

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Setup Utility
Starting Setup Utility
Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows 
operating system is not working.
✎The fingerprint reader cannot be used to access Setup Utility.
The utility reports information about the computer and provides settings for startup, security, and other preferences.
To start Setup Utility:
»Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. While the “Press the ESC...

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Setup Utility
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility
Because Setup Utility is not Windows based, it does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are 
by keystroke.
■To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys.
■To choose an item in a list or to toggle a field, for example an Enable/Disable field, use either the arrow keys or 
f5 or f6.
■To select an item, press enter.
■To close a text box or return to the menu display, press esc.
■To display...

Setup Utility
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Exiting Setup Utility
You can exit Setup Utility with or without saving changes.
■To exit Setup Utility and save your changes from the current session:
If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press 
esc to return to the menu display. Then use the arrow keys to 
select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press 
enter.
■To exit the Setup Utility without saving your changes from the current session:
If Setup Utility menus are not visible, press 
esc to...

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Setup Utility
System Configuration menu
Diagnostics menu
Select To do this
Language Support Change the Setup Utility language.
Button Sound (select models only) Enable/disable the capacitive button tapping sound.
Virtualization Technology
(select models only)Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology.
Processor C6 State (select models only) Enable/disable the processor C6 sleep state.
LAN Power Saving (select models only) Enable/disable LAN Power Saving. When...

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Specifications
Computer specifications
Metric U.S.
Dimensions
Width 43.6 cm 17.17 in
Depth 28.6 cm 11.26 in
Height (front to rear) 3.4 to 4.4 cm 1.33 to 1.72 in
Weight4.1 kg 8.95 lbs
Input power
Operating voltage 19.0 V dc @ 4.74 A–120 W
Operating current 4.74 A
Temperature
Operating (not writing to optical disc) 0°C to 35°C 32°F to 95°F
Operating (writing to optical disc) 5°C to 35°C 41°F to 95°F
Nonoperating -20°C to 60°C -4°F to 140°F
Relative humidity
Operating 10%...

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Specifications
18.4-inch display specifications
Hard drive specifications
Metric U.S. 
Dimensions
Height 23.0 cm 9.06 in
Width 39.9 cm 15.71 in
Diagonal 46.7 cm 18.40 in
Number of colorsUp to 16.8 million
Contrast ratio250:1 (typical)
Brightness250 nits (typical)
Pixel resolution
Pitch 0.279 × 0.279 mm
Format 1920 × 1080
Configuration RGB vertical stripe
BacklightEdge lit
Character display80 × 25
Total power consumption4.0 W
Viewing angle±40° horizontal, +120°/-40°...

Specifications
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Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive specifications
System DMA specifications
Applicable disc  Read:  Write: 
BD-ROM, BD-ROM-DL, BD-R, 
BD-R-DL, BD-RE, BD-RE-DL, 
DVD-ROM, DVD+R, 
DVD+R-DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, 
DVD-R-DL, DVD-RW, 
DVD-RAM (Ver.2), CD-DA, 
CD-ROM (mode 1 and 
mode 2), CD-ROM XA 
(mode 2, form 1 and form 2), 
Photo CD (single and multiple 
sessions), CD Extra, CD-R, 
CD-RW, and CD-TEXTDVD-RAM (Ver.2), DVD+R, 
DVD-R, CD-R, and CD-ROM
Access time...

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Specifications
System memory map specifications
System interrupt specifications
Size Memory address System function 
640 KB  00000000–0009FFFF  Base memory 
128 KB  000A0000–000BFFFF  Video memory 
64 KB  000C0000–000CFFFF  Video BIOS 
64 KB  000E8000–000FFFFF  System BIOS 
00100000–XFFFFFFF Extended memory (based on 
memory installed)
(X+1)0000000–FEDFFFFF PCI bus
FED00000–FED003FF High-precision event timer
FEE01000–FFFFFFFF PCI bus 
Hardware IRQ System function
IRQ0...