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First Edition: July 2008
Document Part Number: 482365-001
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
Index ................................................................................................................................................................. 135
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1Product description
CategoryDescriptionComputer models
Product NameHP Compaq 6830s Notebook PC√
ProcessorsIntel® Core™2 Duo processors
equipped with PM45
system board
Intel Celeron® M processors
ChipsetNorthbridge: Intel PM45 with up to 1066-MHz FSB√
Southbridge: Intel ICH9M√
GraphicsATI-M82SE discrete graphics subsystem memory with
PanelsAll display assemblies include 2 wireless local area network
T5670 1.80-GHz processor, 2-MB L2 cache, 800-MHz front
11.97-inch keyboard with integrated numeric keypad√
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TouchPad only, with 2 TouchPad buttons√
Power requirements90-W HP Smart AC adapter with localized cable plug support (3-
wire plug with ground pin, supports 3-pin DC connector)
8-cell, 63-Wh Li-ion battery√
6-cell, 47-Wh Li-ion battery√
6-cell 55-Wh Li-ion battery√
SecuritySupports Kensington security sock√
Operating systemPreinstalled:
Windows® Vista® Basic 32 with Office Ready√
Windows Vista Basic 32 with Office Personal (in Japan only)√
Windows Vista Basic 32 with Office Personal/PowerPoint (in Japan
only)
Windows Vista Basic 32 with Office Professional (in Japan only)√
Windows Vista Basic 32√
Windows Vista Business 32√
4Chapter 1 Product description
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CategoryDescriptionComputer models
equipped with PM45
system board
Windows Vista Business 32 with Office Ready√
Windows Vista Business 32 with Office Personal (in Japan only)√
Windows Vista Business 32 with Office Personal/PowerPoint (in
Japan only)
Windows Vista Business with Office Professional (in Japan only)√
Windows Vista Business with Windows® XP Pro√
Windows Vista Business with Windows XP Pro with Office
Personal/PowerPoint (in Japan only)
Windows Vista Business with Windows XP Pro with Office
Personal (in Japan only)
Windows Vista Business with Windows XP Pro with Office
Professional (in Japan only)
Windows Vista Business with Windows XP Pro with Office Ready √
Windows Vista Home Premium with Office Ready√
FreeDOS√
Red Flag Linux (in the People's Republic of China only)√
Restore media:
Windows Vista Basic 32√
Windows Vista Home Premium√
Windows Vista Business 32√
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Windows Vista Business 64√
Windows XP Pro√
Office Ready DVD√
Red Flag Linux (in the People's Republic of China only)√
DRDVD Windows Vista√
DRDVD Windows XP Pro√
Certified: Microsoft® WHQL√
Web support:
Windows XP Pro√
ServiceabilityEnd-user replaceable parts:
AC adapter√
Battery (system)√
Hard drive√
Memory module√
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CategoryDescriptionComputer models
equipped with PM45
system board
Optical drive√
WLAN module√
6Chapter 1 Product description
2External component identification
Top components
Display components
ComponentsDescription
(1)Webcam light (select models only)On: The integrated camera is in use.
(2)Webcam (select models only)Records audio and video and captures still photographs.
Wireless antennae (select models only)
On select computer models, at least 2 antennae send and receive signals from one or more wireless
devices. These antennae are not visible from the outside of the computer.
Top components7
NOTE:For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from
obstructions.
To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to the section of the Regulatory, Safety and EnvironmentalNotices that applies to your country or region. These notices are located in Help and Support.
TouchPad
ItemComponentFunction
(1)TouchPad*Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the
(2)Left TouchPad button*Functions like the left button on an external mouse.
(3)TouchPad scroll zoneScrolls up or down.
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screen.
ItemComponentFunction
(4)Right TouchPad button*Functions like the right button on an external mouse.
*This table describes factory settings. View or change pointing device preferences as follows:
In Windows Vista, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse.
●
In Windows XP, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse.
●
Top components9
Buttons, switch, lights, and speakers
ItemComponentFunction
(1)Internal display switch Turns off the display if the display is closed while the power
(2)Caps lock lightOn: Caps lock is on.
is on.
(3)Speakers (2) Produce sound.
(4)Wireless light
(5)Wireless buttonTurns the wireless feature on or off, but does not establish
(6)Power button
Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a
●
wireless local area network (WLAN) device, the HP
Broadband Wireless Module, and/or a Bluetooth®
device, is on.
Amber: All wireless devices are off.
●
a wireless connection.
NOTE: You must set up or access a wireless network to
establish a wireless connection.
When the computer is off, press the button to turn on
●
the computer.
When the computer is on, press the button to turn off
●
the computer.
When the computer is in the Sleep state (Windows
●
Vista) or in Standby (Windows XP), press the button
briefly to exit the Sleep state or Standby.
When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button
●
briefly to exit Hibernation.
If the computer has stopped responding and Windows®
shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the
power button for at least 5 seconds to turn off the computer.
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ItemComponentFunction
To learn more about power settings, follow these steps:
In Windows Vista, select Start > Control Panel >
●
System and Maintenance > Power Options.
In Windows XP, select Start > Control Panel >
●
Performance and Maintenance > Power Options.
Keys
(7)Power light
On: The computer is on.
●
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state (Windows
●
Vista) or Standby (Windows XP).
Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
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ItemComponentFunction
(1)esc keyDisplays system information when pressed in combination
with the fn key.
(2)fn keyExecutes frequently used system functions when pressed
in combination with a function key or the esc key.
(3)Windows logo keyDisplays the Windows Start menu.
(4)Windows applications keyDisplays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer.
(5)Integrated numeric keypad keysCan be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad.
(6)num lk keyAlternates between the navigation and numeric functions
(7)Function keysExecute frequently used system functions when pressed
Turquoise: A battery is close to full charge capacity.
●
Blinking amber: A battery that is the only available
●
power source has reached a low battery level. When
the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery
light begins blinking rapidly.
Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power
●
source, the light turns off when all batteries in the
computer are fully charged. If the computer is not
plugged into an external power source, the light stays
off until the battery reaches a low battery level.
Left-side components13
Bottom components
ItemComponentFunction
(1)Battery bayHolds the battery.
(2)Battery release latches (2)Release the battery from the battery bay.
(3)Vents (2)Enable 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.
(4)Memory module compartmentContains a memory module.
(5)Hard drive bayHolds the hard drive.
(6)WLAN module compartment (select models only)Contains a WLAN 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 restore computer functionality, and
then contact technical support through Help and Support.
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3Illustrated parts catalog
Serial number location
The service tag, affixed to the bottom of the computer, provides information that may be needed when
troubleshooting system problems. The service tag provides the following information:
(1) Product name: This is the product name affixed to the front of the computer.
(2) Serial number (s/n): This is an alphanumeric identifier that is unique to each product.
(3) Part number/Product number (p/n): This number provides specific information about the product's
hardware components. The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and
parts are needed.
(4) Model description: This is the number you use to locate documents, drivers, and support for your
computer.
(5) Warranty period: This number describes the duration of the warranty period for this computer.
Serial number location15
Computer major components
ItemDescriptionSpare part number
(1)Display assemblies (include 2 WLAN antenna transceivers and cables)
17.0–inch WXGA BrightView display assembly with webcam495897–001
DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive with LightScribe490318-001
DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive 490319-001
Cable Kit (not illustrated; see Cable Kit on page 23 for more Cable Kit spare part number
(25)WLAN modules
Intel Wi-Fi Link 5100 802.11a/b/g WLAN module for use only in Pakistan, Russia, and
Broadcom BCM4312 802.11/b/g WLAN modules:
Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer490316–001
490314-001
information)
Intel Wi-Fi Link 5100 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN module for use in all countries and regions
except Pakistan, Russia, and the Ukraine
the Ukraine
For use in Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Barbados, Belize, Canada, the
●
Cayman Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and
the United States
480985-001
482957-001
459263-001
For use in Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda,
●
Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, the Bahamas, Bahrain,
Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia,
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, the British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria,
459263-002
Computer major components19
ItemDescriptionSpare part number
Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, the Central African Republic, Chad,
Chile, the People's Republic of China, Colombia, Comoros, the Congo, Costa Rica,
Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, the Dominican
Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equitorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia,
Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany,
Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissa,
Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, the
Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia,
Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia,
Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, the Maldives, Mali, Malta, the Marshall Islands,
Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro,
Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, the Nether Antilles, the Netherlands,
New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama,
Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, the Republic of
Moldova, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome & Principe, Saudi
Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, the Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia,
the Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts &
Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden,
Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia,
Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, the United
Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zaire, Zambia,
and Zimbabwe
Broadcom 4322 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN modules:
For use in Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Guam,
●
Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the United States
For use in Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda,
●
Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, the Bahamas, Bahrain,
Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia,
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, the British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria,
Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, the Central African Republic, Chad,
Chile, the People's Republic of China, Columbia, Comoros, the Congo, Costa Rica,
Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, the Dominican
Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equitorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia,
Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany,
Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau,
Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, the
Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia,
Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia,
Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, the Maldives, Mali, Malta, the Marshall Islands,
Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro,
Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, the Nether Antilles, the Netherlands,
New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama,
Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, the Republic of
Moldova, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi
Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, the Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia,
the Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts and
Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden,
Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia,
Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, the United
Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zaire, Zambia,
and Zimbabwe
487330-001
487330-002
(26)Hard drives (include hard drive bracket)
250–GB, 5400–rpm490323–001
160-GB, 5400-rpm490322-001
120-GB, 5400-rpm490320-001
320–GB, 5400–rpm498310–001
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ItemDescriptionSpare part number
120-GB, 7200-rpm490321-001
(27)Memory modules (PC2-5300, 667-MHz, DDR2)
2-GB495176-001
Memory modules (PC2-6400, 667–MHz, DDR2)
1-GB491483–001
2-GB491484–001
1-GB495175-001
Computer major components21
Plastics Kit
ItemDescriptionSpare part number
Plastics Kit:490335-001
(1)ExpressCard slot bezel
(2)WLAN module compartment cover (includes one captive screw, secured by a C-clip)
(3)Memory module compartment cover (includes one captive screw, secured by a C-clip)
(4)Hard drive bay cover (includes 2 captive screws, secured by C-clips)
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