Hp 250 G6 User Manual

4.5 (2)

HP 250 G6 Notebook PC

Maintenance and Service Guide

© Copyright 2017 HP Development Company,

L.P.

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First Edition: April 2017

Document Part Number: 926816-001

Product notice

This guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer.

Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows 10 is automatically updated, which is always enabled. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates. Go to http://www.microsoft.com for details.

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Software terms

By installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any software product preinstalled on this computer, you agree to be bound by the terms of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). If you do not accept these license terms, your sole remedy is to return the entire unused product (hardware and software) within 14 days for a full refund subject to the refund policy of your seller.

For any further information or to request a full refund of the price of the computer, please contact your seller.

Safety warning notice

WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the device, do not place the device directly on your lap or obstruct the device air vents. Use the device 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 device and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits de ned by the International Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950-1).

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Table of contents

1 Product description .......................................................................................................................................

1

2 Components ..................................................................................................................................................

7

Right .......................................................................................................................................................................

7

Left .........................................................................................................................................................................

8

Display .................................................................................................................................................................

10

Keyboard area ......................................................................................................................................................

11

TouchPad ...........................................................................................................................................

11

Lights .................................................................................................................................................

12

Button ................................................................................................................................................

13

Special keys .......................................................................................................................................

14

Action keys ........................................................................................................................................

15

Bottom .................................................................................................................................................................

16

Labels ...................................................................................................................................................................

17

3 Illustrated parts catalog ..............................................................................................................................

19

Computer major components ..............................................................................................................................

19

Display assembly subcomponents ......................................................................................................................

23

Cables ...................................................................................................................................................................

24

Mass storage devices ...........................................................................................................................................

25

Miscellaneous parts .............................................................................................................................................

26

4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements ....................................................................

27

Tools required ......................................................................................................................................................

27

Service considerations .........................................................................................................................................

27

Plastic parts .......................................................................................................................................

27

Cables and connectors ......................................................................................................................

27

Drive handling ...................................................................................................................................

28

Grounding guidelines ...........................................................................................................................................

28

Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................................................

28

Packaging and transporting guidelines ..........................................................................

29

Workstation guidelines ................................................................................

29

5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts .............................................................

31

Component replacement procedures ..................................................................................................................

31

Battery ...............................................................................................................................................

32

v

Optical drive .......................................................................................................................................

33

6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts ...................................................

35

Component replacement procedures ..................................................................................................................

35

Display subcomponents (bezel, panel, camera) ...............................................................................

35

Rubber feet ........................................................................................................................................

39

Bottom cover .....................................................................................................................................

40

WLAN module ....................................................................................................................................

43

Memory module ................................................................................................................................

45

Optical drive connector board ...........................................................................................................

47

Hard drive and hard drive connector board ......................................................................................

48

M.2 solid-state drive adapter bracket and connector board ............................................................

51

Solid-state drive (SSD) ......................................................................................................................

53

RTC battery ........................................................................................................................................

54

Speakers ............................................................................................................................................

55

USB board ..........................................................................................................................................

56

Fan .....................................................................................................................................................

57

Heat sink assembly ...........................................................................................................................

59

TouchPad button board .....................................................................................................................

63

System board ....................................................................................................................................

64

Display assembly ...............................................................................................................................

66

Power connector cable ......................................................................................................................

76

Power button board ..........................................................................................................................

77

Cable locations ..................................................................................................................................

78

Top cover/keyboard ...........................................................................................................................

79

7 Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start .............................................................................................

81

Using Computer Setup .........................................................................................................................................

81

Starting Computer Setup ..................................................................................................................

81

Using a USB keyboard or USB mouse to start Computer Setup (BIOS) ..........................

81

Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ...................................................................................

81

Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup .................................................................................

82

Updating the BIOS .............................................................................................................................

82

Determining the BIOS version .........................................................................................

82

Downloading a BIOS update ...........................................................................................

83

Changing the boot order using the f9 prompt ..................................................................................

84

TPM BIOS settings (select products only) ...........................................................................................................

84

Using HP Sure Start (select products only) .........................................................................................................

84

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8 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...........................................................................................................

85

Creating recovery media and backups ................................................................................................................

85

Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) .........................................................................

85

Using Windows tools ...........................................................................................................................................

86

Restore and recovery ...........................................................................................................................................

87

Recovering using HP Recovery Manager ...........................................................................................

87

What you need to know before you get started .............................................................

87

Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only) .................................................

88

Using HP Recovery media to recover ..............................................................................

88

Changing the computer boot order ................................................................................

89

Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) .........................................

90

9 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) .......................................................................................................

91

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device ....................................................................

91

10 pec cat ons ............................................................................................................................................

93

Computer speci cations ......................................................................................................................................

93

39.6-cm (15.6-in) display speci cations .............................................................................................................

94

Hard drive speci cations .....................................................................................................................................

95

M.2 solid-state drive speci cations ....................................................................................................................

96

DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive speci cations .......................................................................................................

97

11 Statement of memory volatility ..................................................................................................................

99

Nonvolatile memory usage ...............................................................................................................................

101

Questions and answers .....................................................................................................................................

103

Using HP Sure Start (select models only) ..........................................................................................................

104

12 Power cord set requirements ....................................................................................................................

105

Requirements for all countries ..........................................................................................................................

105

Requirements for speci c countries and regions .............................................................................................

106

13 Recycling ................................................................................................................................................

109

Index ...........................................................................................................................................................

111

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1Product description

Category

Description

7th gen

7th gen

6th gen

6th gen

Pen/Cel

 

 

Dis

UMA

Dis

UMA

UMA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Product

HP HP 250 G6 Notebook PC

name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Processor

7th generation Intel® Core™ processors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Core i7-7500U (2.7-GHz, turbo up to 3.5 GHz, 4-

 

 

 

 

 

MB L3 cache, 2133-MHz, dual, 15W)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Core i5-7200U (2.5-GHz, turbo up to 3.1 GHz, 3-

 

 

 

 

MB L3 cache, 2133-MHz, dual, 15W)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6th generation Intel Core processors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Core i3-6006U (2.0-GHz, 3-MB L3 cache, 2133-

 

 

 

 

MHz, dual, 15W)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Pentium® and Celeron® processors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Pentium N3710 (1.6-GHz, turbo up to 2.56 GHz,

 

 

 

 

 

2-MB L3 cache, 1600-MHz, quad, 6W)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Celeron N3060 (1.6-GHz, turbo up to 2.48 GHz,

 

 

 

 

 

2-MB L3 cache, 1600-MHz, dual, 6W)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Graphics

Internal graphics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel HD Graphics 620

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel HD Graphics 520

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel HD Graphics 405

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel HD Graphics 400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switchable discrete graphics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMD Radeon M520 R17M-M1-30 with 2048 MB of

 

 

 

 

dedicated video memory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Support HD Decode, DX12, and HDMI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Panel

39.6-cm (15.6-in), high-de nition (HD), white light-

 

emitting diode (WLED), SVA, anti glare (1366×768)

 

 

 

 

 

 

display, slim 3.2 mm, eDP; typical brightness: 220

 

 

 

 

 

 

nits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

39.6-cm (15.6-in), full high-de nition (FHD), white

 

light-emitting diode (WLED), SVA, anti glare

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1920×1080) display, slim 3.2 mm, eDP; typical

 

 

 

 

 

 

brightness: 220 nits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory

Two non-customer-accessible/upgradable memory

 

 

module slots (Intel Core processors)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDR4-2133 dual channel support (DDR4-2400 bridge

 

 

to DDR4-2133)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Category

Description

 

7th gen

7th gen

6th gen

6th gen

Pen/Cel

 

 

 

 

Dis

UMA

Dis

UMA

UMA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supports up to 16 GB of system RAM in the following

 

 

con

gurations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8192-MB total system memory (8192×1) or

 

 

 

(4096×2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6144-MB total system memory (4096×1)

 

 

 

+ (2048×1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4096-MB total system memory (4096×1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One non-customer-accessible/upgradable memory

 

 

 

 

 

module slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDR3L-1600 single channel support

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supports up to 8 GB of system RAM in the following

 

 

 

 

 

con

gurations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8192-MB total system memory (8192×1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4096-MB total system memory (4096×1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2048-MB total system memory (2048×1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hard drives

Supports 6.35-cm (2.5-in) SATA hard drives in 9.5-

 

mm (.37-in) and 7.2-mm (.28-in) thicknesses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Support for m.2 SATA SSD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single hard drive con urat ons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1-TB, 5400 rpm, 9.5 mm or 7.2 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

500-GB, 5400/7200 rpm, 7.0-mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

eMMC con urat ons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

128 GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M.2 SATA-3 con

urat ons (value):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

256 GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

128 GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M.2 SATA-3 con

urat ons (TLC):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

512 GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

256 GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

128 GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optical drive

Fixed, serial ATA, 9.0-mm tray load

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD+/-RW Double-Layer writer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supports zero power optical drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supports M-disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supports con guration without optical drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera

HP TrueVision HD camera - activity LED, USB 2.0, HD

 

BSI sensor, f2.0, 720p by 30 frames per second

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2Chapter 1 Product description

Category

Description

 

7th gen

7th gen

6th gen

6th gen

Pen/Cel

 

 

 

 

Dis

UMA

Dis

UMA

UMA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mic

HP Camera – VGA camera, indicator LED, USB 2.0,

 

f2.4, 480p by 30 frames per second

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single digital microphone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

Dual speakers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HP Audio Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ethernet

Integrated 10/100/1000 network interface card (NIC)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wireless

Integrated wireless options with single antenna (M.

Network

2/PCIe):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compatible with

iracast-certi ed devices

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Support for the following WLAN formats:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Realtek RTL8723DE 802.11 bgn 1x1 WiFi + BT

 

 

4.2 Combo Adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Integrated wireless options with dual antennas (M.

 

2/PCIe):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compatible with

iracast-certi ed devices

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Support for the following WLAN formats:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 802.11 ac 1x1

 

 

WiFi + BT 4.2 Combo (non-vPro)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 802.11AC 2x2

 

 

 

 

 

 

WiFi + BT 4.2 Combo Adapter (non-vPro)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

External

HP Multi-Format Digital Media Reader

media card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Support SD/SDHC/SDXC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Push-pull insertion/removal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internal

One M.2 slot for SSD

Card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One M.2 slot for WLAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ports

VGA (Dsub 15 pin) supporting 1920 ×1200 external

 

resolution @ 60Hz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI version 1.4b supporting 1920 ×1080 @ 60Hz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hot Plug/unplug and auto detect for correct output to

 

wide-aspect vs. standard aspect video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RJ-45 (Ethernet)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB 3.0 (2 ports; left side)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB 2.0 (1 right side)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC Smart Pin adapter plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Headphone/line out and microphone/line in combo

 

jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard/

Full-size textured, island style keyboard with numeric

pointing

keypad

 

 

 

 

 

 

devices

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Category

Description

7th gen

7th gen

6th gen

6th gen

Pen/Cel

 

 

Dis

UMA

Dis

UMA

UMA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TouchPad with multi-touch gestures enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TouchPad taps enabled by default

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TouchPad supports Modern Trackpad Gestures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

AC adapters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

65-W EM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

65-W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

45-W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 meter power cord

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Batteries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4-cell, 41-Whr Li-ion battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-cell, 31-Whr Li-ion battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Security

fTPM 2.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kensington Security Lock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating

Preinstalled

system

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 10 Professional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Developed Market (ML):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home ML

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home Plus ML

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 10 Pro StF MSNA Standard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Emerging Market (EM/SL):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home EM/SL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 10 Home Plus EM/SL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 10 Pro StF MSNA Strategic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 10 Pro StF MSNA Value (EM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 10 Pro StF MSNA Standard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For China Market:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPPP Windows 10 Home High End China Language

 

Edition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPPP Windows 10 Home China Language Edition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FreeDOS 2.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service

End-user replaceable parts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4Chapter 1 Product description

Category

Description

7th gen

7th gen

6th gen

6th gen

Pen/Cel

 

 

Dis

UMA

Dis

UMA

UMA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optical drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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6Chapter 1 Product description

2Components

Right

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

 

(1)

Power light

On: The computer is on.

 

 

Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-

 

 

 

saving state. The computer shuts o power to the display

 

 

 

and other unneeded components.

 

 

The computer is o or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a

 

 

 

power-saving state that uses the least amount of power.

 

 

 

 

(2)

Drive light

Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.

 

 

 

(3)

Memory card reader

Reads optional memory cards that store, manage, share, or

 

 

access information.

 

 

To insert a card:

 

 

1.

Hold the card label-side up, with the connectors facing the

 

 

 

computer.

 

 

2.

Insert the card into the memory card reader, and then

 

 

 

press in on the card until it is rmly seated.

 

 

To remove a card:

 

 

Pull the card out of the memory card reader.

 

 

 

(4)

USB 2.0 port

Connects a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity

 

 

tracker, or smartwatch, and provides data transfer.

 

 

 

(5)

Optical drive (select products only)

Depending on your computer model, reads an optical disc or

 

 

reads and writes to an optical disc.

 

 

 

(6)

Optical drive eject button (select products only)

Releases the optical drive disc tray.

 

 

 

(7)

Security cable slot

Attaches 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.

 

 

 

 

Right 7

Left

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Power connector

Connects an AC adapter.

 

 

 

(2)

Battery light

When AC power is connected:

 

 

White: The battery charge is greater than 90 percent.

 

 

Amber: The battery charge is from 0 to 90 percent.

 

 

The battery is not charging.

 

 

When AC power is disconnected (battery not charging):

 

 

Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low battery

 

 

 

level. When the battery has reached a critical battery level,

 

 

 

the battery light begins blinking rapidly.

 

 

The battery is not charging.

 

 

 

(3)

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 o during routine operation.

 

 

 

(4)

External monitor port

Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.

 

 

 

(5)

RJ-45 (network) jack/status lights

Connects a network cable.

 

 

White (left): The network is connected.

 

 

Amber (right): Activity is occurring on the network.

 

 

 

(6)

HDMI port

Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-

 

 

de

nition television, any compatible digital or audio component,

 

 

or a high-speed High De nition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)

 

 

device.

(7)

USB 3.x SuperSpeed ports (2)

Connect a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity tracker, or smartwatch, and provides high-speed data transfer.

(8)

Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone)

Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones,

 

combo jack

earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Also connects an

 

 

optional headset microphone. This jack does not support

 

 

optional standalone microphones.

8Chapter 2 Components

Component

Description

WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices.

To access this guide:

1. Type support in the taskbar search box, and then select the HP Support Assistant app.

or –

Click the question mark icon in the taskbar.

2. Select My PC, select the pec cat ons tab, and then select User Guides.

NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers are disabled.

Left 9

Display

Component

Description

 

 

 

(1)

WLAN antennas*

Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local

 

 

area networks (WLANs).

 

 

 

(2)

Camera light

On: The camera is in use.

 

 

 

(3)

Camera

Records video and captures photographs. Some models allow you to

 

 

video conference and chat online using streaming video.

 

 

To use the camera:

 

 

Type camera in the taskbar search box, and then select

 

 

Camera.

 

 

 

(4)

Internal microphone

Records sound.

*The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennas free from obstructions.

For wireless regulatory notices, see the section of the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region.

To access this guide:

1.Type support in the taskbar search box, and then select the HP Support Assistant app.

or –

Click the question mark icon in the taskbar.

2. Select My PC, select the pec cat ons tab, and then select User Guides.

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Keyboard area

TouchPad

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

TouchPad zone

Reads your nger gestures to move the pointer or activate

 

 

items on the screen.

 

 

 

(2)

Left TouchPad button

Functions like the left button on an external mouse.

 

 

 

(3)

Right TouchPad button

Functions like the right button on an external mouse.

 

 

 

Keyboard area 11

Lights

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Caps lock light

On: Caps lock is on, which switches the key input to all capital

 

 

letters.

 

 

 

 

(2)

Mute light

Amber: Computer sound is o .

 

 

Computer sound is on.

 

 

 

 

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Button

Component

Description

 

 

 

 

Power button

When the computer is o , press the button to turn on the

 

 

computer.

 

 

When the computer is on, press the button briefly to initiate

 

 

Sleep.

 

 

When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly

 

 

to exit Sleep.

 

 

When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briefly to

 

 

exit Hibernation.

 

 

CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button results in the

 

loss of unsaved information.

 

 

If the computer has stopped responding and shutdown procedures are

 

ine

ective, press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds to

 

turn o the computer.

 

 

To learn more about your power settings, see your power options.

 

Type power options in the taskbar search box, and then

 

 

select Power Options.

 

 

 

or –

 

 

 

Right-click the Power meter icon

and then select Power

 

 

Options.

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard area 13

Special keys

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

esc key

Displays system information when pressed in combination with

 

 

the fn key.

 

 

 

(2)

fn key

Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in

 

 

combination with another key. Such key combinations are called

 

 

hot keys.

 

 

 

(3)

Windows key

Opens the Start menu.

 

 

NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will close the Start

 

 

menu.

 

 

 

(4)

Action keys

Execute frequently used system functions.

 

 

See Action keys on page 15.

 

 

 

(5)

num lk key

Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and o .

 

 

 

(6)

Integrated numeric keypad

A separate keypad to the right of the alphabet keyboard. When

 

 

num lk is pressed, the integrated keypad can be used like an

 

 

external numeric keypad.

NOTE: If the keypad function is active when the computer is turned o , that function is reinstated when the computer is turned back on.

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Action keys

An action key performs the function indicated by the icon on the key. To determine which keys are on your product, see Special keys on page 14.

To use an action key, press and hold the key.

Icon

Description

 

 

 

Opens Help and Support, which provides tutorials, information about the Windows operating system and

 

your computer, answers to questions, and updates to your computer.

 

Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting tools and access to support.

 

 

 

Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.

 

 

 

Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.

 

 

 

Switches the screen image among display devices connected to the system. For example, if a monitor is

 

connected to the computer, repeatedly pressing the key alternates the screen image from computer display

 

to monitor display to simultaneous display on both the computer and monitor.

 

 

 

Turns the keyboard backlight o or on.

 

NOTE:

To conserve battery power, turn o this feature.

 

 

 

Mutes or restores speaker sound.

 

 

 

Decreases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down the key.

 

 

 

Increases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down the key.

 

 

 

Plays the previous track of an audio CD or the previous section of a DVD or a Blu-ray Disc (BD).

 

 

 

Starts, pauses, or resumes playback of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.

 

 

 

Plays the next track of an audio CD or the next section of a DVD or a BD.

 

 

 

Turns the airplane mode and wireless feature on or o .

 

NOTE: The airplane mode key is also referred to as the wireless button.

 

NOTE:

A wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible.

 

 

 

NOTE: The action key feature is enabled at the factory. You can disable this feature by pressing and holding the fn key and the left shift key. The fn lock light will turn on. After you have disabled the action key feature, you can still perform each function by pressing the fn key in combination with the appropriate action key.

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Bottom

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Battery lock

Locks the battery in the battery bay.

 

 

 

(2)

Battery bay

Holds the battery.

 

 

 

(3)

Battery release latch

Releases the battery.

 

 

 

(4)

Speakers (2)

Produce sound.

 

 

 

(5)

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 o during routine

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

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Labels

The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer.

IMPORTANT: Check the following locations for the labels described in this section: the bottom of the computer, inside the battery bay, under the service door, or on the back of the display.

Service label—Provides important information to identify your computer. When contacting support, you will probably be asked for the serial number, and possibly for the product number or the model number. Locate these numbers before you contact support.

Your service label will resemble one of the examples shown below. Refer to the illustration that most closely matches the service label on your computer.

Component

(1)Serial number

(2)Product number

(3)Warranty period

(4)Model number (select products only)

Component

(1)Model name (select products only)

(2)Product number

(3)Serial number

(4)Warranty period

Regulatory label(s)—Provide(s) regulatory information about the computer.

Wireless certi cation label(s)—Provide(s) information about optional wireless devices and the approval markings for the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for use.

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Hp 250 G6 User Manual

3Illustrated parts catalog

Computer major components

NOTE: HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information on supported parts for your computer, go to http://partsurfer.hp.com, select your country or region, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Computer major components 19

Item

Component

Spare part

 

 

number

 

 

 

(1)

Display assembly (touch or non-touch)

not spared

 

NOTE: For display assembly spare part information, see Display assembly subcomponents

 

 

on page 23.

 

(2)Top cover/keyboard

NOTE: For a detailed list of keyboard country codes, see Top cover/keyboard on page 79.

 

Asteroid silver models with no backlight

929904-xxx

 

 

 

 

Dark ash silver models with no backlight

929906-xxx

 

 

 

(3)

RTC battery

922847-001

 

 

 

(4)

Touchpad button board

924993-001

 

 

 

(5)

Power button board

924994-001

 

 

 

(6)

Solid-state drive, M.2

 

 

 

 

 

512 GB

926255-001

 

 

 

 

256 GB

926254-001

 

 

 

 

128 GB

926253-001

 

 

 

(7)

Power connector cable

931613-001

 

 

 

(8)

USB board

924991-001

 

 

 

 

Heat sink assembly (includes replacement thermal materials)

 

 

 

 

(9)

For use in models with UMA graphics and Intel Pentium or Celeron processors

924977-001

 

 

 

(10)

For use in models with UMA graphics memory and 6th or 7th generation Intel Core processors

924975-001

 

 

 

(11)

For use in models with discrete graphics memory and Intel Pentium or Celeron processors

924978-001

 

 

 

(11)

For use in models with discrete graphics memory and 6th or 7th generation Intel Core processors

924976-001

 

 

 

 

(12)

Fan

 

925012-001

 

 

 

(13)

Memory module

 

 

 

 

 

PC3L-1600

 

 

For use in models with Intel Pentium and Celeron processors

 

 

 

 

 

 

8-GB

693374-005

 

 

 

 

 

4 GB

691740-005

 

 

 

 

 

2 GB

691739-005

 

 

 

 

DDR4-2400

 

 

For use in models with 6th and 7th generation Intel Core processors

 

 

 

 

 

 

8-GB

862398-855

 

 

 

 

 

4 GB

862397-855

 

 

 

 

 

2 GB

864271-855

 

 

 

(14)

WLAN module

 

 

 

 

 

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Item

Component

Spare part

 

 

 

number

 

 

 

 

Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 802.11AC 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.2 Combo Adapter (non-vPro)

901229-855

 

 

 

 

Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 802.11 ac 1x1 WiFi + BT 4.2 Combo Adapter

863934-855

 

 

 

 

Realtek RTL8723BE-VB 802.11b/g/n 1x1 Wi-Fi + BT4.0 Combo Adapter

855106-855

 

 

 

(15)

Hard drive connector board

924995-001

 

 

 

(16)

Optical drive connector board

924990-001

 

 

 

(17)

Optical drive (DVD+/-RW Double-Layer SuperMulti)

920420-003

 

 

 

(18)

Hard drive bracket

924980-001

 

 

 

(19)

Hard drive, 2.5 inch (does not include bracket, connector board, or cable)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1-TB, 5400-rpm

778192-005

 

 

 

 

 

500-GB, 7200-rpm

703267-005

 

 

 

 

 

500-GB, 5400-rpm

778186-005

 

 

 

(20)

Solid-state drive board

924992-001

 

 

 

(21)

Solid-state drive bracket

924981-001

(22)System board (includes replacement thermal materials) All system boards use the following part numbers: xxxxxx-001: Non-Windows operating systems xxxxxx-601: Windows 10 operating system

For use in models with discrete graphics memory

 

Intel Core i5-7200U processor and 2 GB of discrete graphics memory

926248-xx1

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Core i3-6006U processor and 2 GB of discrete graphics memory

926249-xx1

 

 

 

 

For use in models with UMA graphics memory:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Core i7-7500U processor

926246-xx1

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Core i5-7200U processor

926247-xx1

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Core i3-6006U processor

926249-xx1

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Pentium N4200 processor

934736-xx1

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Pentium N3710 processor

926251-xx1

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Celeron N3350 processor

934737-xx1

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Celeron N3060 processor

926252-xx1

 

 

 

(23)

Speakers (includes left and right speakers and cable)

925306-001

 

 

 

(24)

Battery

 

 

 

 

 

4-cell, 41-Whr, 2.8-Ah Li-ion battery

919701-850

 

 

 

 

3-cell, 31-Whr, 2.8-Ah Li-ion battery

919700-850

 

 

 

(25)

Rubber Kit (includes upper feet)

 

 

 

 

 

Asteroid silver

931599-001

 

 

 

 

Computer major components 21

Item

Component

Spare part

 

 

 

number

 

 

 

 

Dark ash silver

931600-001

 

 

 

(26)

Rubber Kit (includes lower feet)

 

 

 

 

 

Asteroid silver

931601-001

 

 

 

 

Dark ash silver

931602-001

 

 

 

(27)

Bottom cover

 

 

 

 

 

For use in models with an optical drive:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asteroid silver

929894-001

 

 

 

 

 

Dark ash siliver

929895-001

 

 

 

 

For use in models without an optical drive:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dark ash siliver

929897-001

 

 

 

 

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