HP COMPAQ BUSINESS NOTEBOOK PC X1000, COMPAQ BUSINESS NOTEBOOK nx7000 User Manual

Maintenance and Service Guide

HP Compaq Business Notebook nx7000 Compaq Presario Widescreen Notebook PC X1000

Document Part Number: 325388-001

July 2003

This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the notebook. It provides comprehensive information on identifying notebook features, components, and spare parts, troubleshooting notebook problems, and performing notebook disassembly procedures.

Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. Intel, Pentium, and SpeedStep are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. SD Logo is a trademark.

The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

Maintenance and Service Guide First Edition July 2003 Document Part Number: 325388-001

1 Product Description

1.1 Models. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2

1.2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–12

1.3 Clearing a Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–14

1.4 Power Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–15

1.5 External Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–16

1.6 Design Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–26

2 Troubleshooting

2.1 Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities . . . . . . . . 2–1

Using Computer Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2

Selecting from the File Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3

Selecting from the Security Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–4

Selecting from the Advanced Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5

2.2 Using Diagnostics for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7

Obtaining, Saving, or Printing Configuration

Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7

Obtaining, Saving, or Printing Diagnostic

Test Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–8

2.3 Troubleshooting Flowcharts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–10

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Contents

3 Illustrated Parts Catalog

3.1 Serial Number Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1

3.2 Notebook Major Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2

3.3 Miscellaneous Plastics Kit Components . . . . . . . . . 3–10

3.4 Miscellaneous Cable Kit Components . . . . . . . . . . 3–12

3.5 Miscellaneous Doors/Covers Kit Components . . . . 3–13

3.6 Mass Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–14

3.7 Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–15

4 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries

4.1 Tools Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1

4.2 Service Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2

Plastic Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2

Cables and Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2

4.3 Preventing Damage to Removable Drives . . . . . . . . 4–3

4.4 Preventing Electrostatic Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4

4.5 Packaging and Transporting Precautions . . . . . . . . . 4–4

4.6 Workstation Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5

4.7 Grounding Equipment and Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6

5 Removal and Replacement Procedures

5.1 Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2

5.2 Disassembly Sequence Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–3

5.3 Preparing the Notebook for Disassembly . . . . . . . . . 5–4

5.4 Notebook Feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–8

5.5 Memory Expansion Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–8

5.6 Mini PCI Communications Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–10

5.7 RTC Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–13

5.8 Optical Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–14

5.9 Keyboard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–15

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5.10 Switch Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–18

5.11 Speaker Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–19

5.12 Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–21

5.13 Heat Sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–22

5.14 Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–24

5.15 Display Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–26

5.16 Top Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–29

5.17 SD Card Slot Board and Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–35

5.18 VGA Board and Shield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–37

5.19 Modem and Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–39

5.20 System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–41

6 Specifications

A Connector Pin Assignments

B Power Cord Set Requirements

3-Conductor Power Cord Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–1

General Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–1

Country-Specific Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–2

Contents

C Screw Listing

Index

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Product Description

The HP Compaq Business Notebook nx7000 and Compaq Presario Widescreen Notebook PC X1000 offer advanced modularity, Intel Mobile Pentium-M processors with 64-bit architecture, industry-leading ATI Mobility Radeon Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) implementation, and extensive multimedia support.

HP Compaq Business Notebook nx7000 and Compaq Presario Widescreen Notebook PC X1000

Maintenance and Service Guide 1–1

Product Description

1.1 Models

Notebook models are shown in Tables 1-1 through 1-3.

Table 1-1

HP Compaq nx7000 and Compaq Presario X1000 Model

Naming Conventions

Key

C P 160 Y5 80 Y Ci 10 P XXXXXX-XXX

123456789 10

Key Description Options

1 Brand/Series

designator

2 Processor type P = Intel Pentium-M

3 Processor speed 160 = 1.6 GHz

4 Display type/

size/resolution

5 Hard drive size 80 = 80 GB

6 Optical drive

designator

7 Integrated

communication/ wireless device

8 RAM 10 = 1024 MB

9 Operating system H = Windows XP

C = HP Compaq

nx7000

150 = 1.5 GHz

Z = wide UXGA

(1920 × 1200)

Y = wide SXGA+

(1680 × 1050)

W = wide XGA

(1280 × 800)

60 = 60 GB

C = CD-ROM D = DVD-ROM Y = DVD-RW

C = combination LAN/modem b = 802.11b

i = 802.11b + Bluethumb

51 = 512 MB

Home

P = Compaq

Presario X1000

140 = 1.4 GHz 130 = 1.3 GHz

5 = 15.4 in

40 = 40 GB

W = DVD-ROM/

CD-RW combo

25 = 256 MB

P = Windows XP Pro

10 SKU#

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Table 1-2

HP Compaq nx7000 Models

All HP Compaq nx7000 models feature:

■ TouchPad pointing device

■ 8-cell, 4.4 wH lithium ion (Li ion) battery pack

■ 1-year warranty on parts and labor

C P 160 Y5 80 W Cb 51 P

Korea DM942A AB5

C P 160 Y5 60 Y Ci 51 P

France DG706T ABF

C P 160 Y5 60 W Cb 51 P

Product Description

Belgium Czech Republic Denmark European

International Fran ce Germany Greece Hungary Israel Italy The Netherlands

C P 160 W5 60 Y Cb 51 P

Thailand DM434A AKL

C P 160 W5 60 W Cb 51 P

Asia Pacific DM945A UUF Thailand DM945A AKL

C P 160 W5 60 W Cb 51 P

Brazil French Canada Japan

C P 150 Y5 60 W Cb 51 P

Korea DM941A AB5

DG706A UUG DG706A AKB DG706A ABY DG706A ABB

DG706A ABF DG706A ABD DG706A AB7 DG706A AKC DG706A ABT DG706A ABZ DG706A ABH

DL855A AC4 DL855A ABC DM436A ABJ

Norway Poland Portugal Russia Saudi Arabia Slovenia Spain Sweden/Finland Switzerland Tu r ke y United Kingdom

Latin America United States

DG706A ABN DG706A AKD DG706A AB9 DG706A ACB DG706A ABV DG706A AKN DG706A ABE DG706A AK8 DG706A UUZ DG706A AB8 DG706A ABU

DL855A ABM DL855A ABA

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Product Description

Table 1-2

HP Compaq nx7000 Models

C P 150 Y5 40 W Ci 51 P

Belgium Czech Republic Denmark European

International Fran ce Germany Greece Hungary Israel Italy The Netherlands

C P 150 Y5 40 W Ci 51 P

France DG705T ABF

C P 150 Y5 40 C Cb 51 P

Korea DM940A AB5

C P 150 W5 80 W Cb 51 H

Asia Pacific Australia/New Zealand Japan

C P 150 W5 80 W Cb 51 H

Taiwan DL850A AB0

DG705A UUG DG705A AKB DG705A ABY DG705A ABB

DG705A ABF DG705A ABD DG705A AB7 DG705A AKC DG705A ABT DG705A ABZ DG705A ABH

DL848A UUF DL848A ABG DL848A ABJ

Norway Poland Portugal Russia Saudi Arabia Slovenia Spain Sweden/Finland Switzerland Tu r ke y United Kingdom

Korea Thailand

(Continued)

DG705A ABN DG705A AKD DG705A AB9 DG705A ACB DG705A ABV DG705A AKN DG705A ABE DG705A AK8 DG705A UUZ DG705A AB8 DG705A ABU

DL848A AB1 DL848A AKL

C P 150 W5 80 W Cb 51 P

Asia Pacific Australia/New Zealand Japan

C P 150 W5 80 W Cb 51 P

Taiwan DL849A AB0

C P 150 W5 80 W Cb 25 P

Asia Pacific DM943A UUF

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DL847A UUF DL847A ABG DL847A ABJ

Korea Thailand

DL847A AB1 DL847A AKL

Table 1-2

HP Compaq nx7000 Models

C P 150 W5 40 W Cb 51 P

Asia Pacific DN728A UUF

C P 150 W5 40 W Cb 25 P

Asia Pacific DM944A UUF

C P 150 W5 40 D Cb 25 H

Taiwan DL842A AB0

C P 150 W5 40 D Cb 25 P

People’s Republic

of China

C P 140 Y5 40 W Cb 51 P

Korea DM939A AB5

C P 140 W5 60 W Ci 51 P

Hong Kong DL853A AB5

C P 140 W5 60 W Cb 25 H

DL838A AB2

(Continued)

Product Description

Asia Pacific Australia/New Zealand Japan

C P 140 W5 60 W Cb 25 H

Hong Kong DL846A AB5 Taiwan DL846A AB0

C P 140 W5 60 W Cb 25 H

Hong Kong DM437A AB5

C P 140 W5 60 W Cb 25 P

Asia Pacific Australia/New Zealand Japan

C P 140 W5 60 W Cb 25 P

Taiwan DL845A AB0

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DL844A UUF DL844A ABG DL844A ABJ

DL843A UUF DL843A ABG DL843A ABJ

Korea Thailand

DL844A AB1 DL844A AKL

DL843A AB1 DL843A AKL

Product Description

Table 1-2

HP Compaq nx7000 Models

C P 140 W5 40 W Ci 25 P

Belgium Czech Republic Denmark European

International Fran ce Germany Greece Hungary Israel Italy The Netherlands

C P 140 W5 40 W Ci 25 P

France DG704T ABF

C P 140 W5 40 W Cb 25 H

Japan DM435A ABJ

C P 140 W5 40 W Cb 25 P

Thailand DM433A AKL

C P 140 W5 40 D Cb 51 P

DG704A UUG DG704A AKB DG704A ABY DG704A ABB

DG704A ABF DG420A ABD DG704A AB7 DG704A AKC DG704A ABT DG704A ABZ DG704A ABH

Norway Poland Portugal Russia Saudi Arabia Slovenia Spain Sweden/Finland Switzerland Tu r ke y United Kingdom

(Continued)

DG704A ABN DG704A AKD DG704A AB9 DG704A ACB DG704A ABV DG704A AKN DG704A ABE DG704A AK8 DG704A UUZ DG704A AB8 DG704A ABU

Brazil French Canada

C P 140 W5 40 D Cb 25 P

People’s Republic

of China

C P 140 W5 40 D Cb 25 P

Asia Pacific DM438A UUF People’s

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DL854A AC4 DL854A ABC

DL837A AB2

Latin America United States

Republic of China

Thailand

DL854A ABM DL854A ABA

DM438A AB2

DM438A AKL

Product Description

Table 1-2

HP Compaq nx7000 Models

C P 140 W5 40 D Cb 25 P

Korea DM938A AB5

C P 140 W5 40 C Cb 25 P

Korea DM937A AB5

C P 130 W5 40 W Ci 25 P

Hong Kong DL852A AB5

C P 130 W5 40 D Ci 25 P

Asia Pacific DL851A UUF Hong Kong DL851A AB5

C P 130 W5 40 D Cb 25 H

(Continued)

Asia Pacific Australia/New Zealand Hong Kong

C P 130 W5 40 D Cb 25 P

Asia Pacific Australia/New Zealand Hong Kong Japan

C P 130 W5 40 D Cb 25 P

Taiwan DL841A AB0

C P 130 W5 40 D Cb 25 P

Korea DM936A AB5

C P 130 W5 40 C Cb 25 P

Korea DM935A AB5

DL840A UUF DL840A ABG DL840A AB5

DL839A UUF DL839A ABG DL839A AB5 DL839A ABJ

Japan Korea Thailand

Japan (English) Korea Thailand

DL840A ABJ DL840A AB1 DL840A AKL

DL839A ACF DL839A AB1 DL839A AKL

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Product Description

Table 1-3

Compaq Presario X1000 Models

All Compaq Presario X1000 models feature:

■ TouchPad pointing device

■ 8-cell, 4.4 wH Li ion battery pack

■ 1-year warranty on parts and labor

X1045 P 160 Y5 80 W Cb 51 H

Korea DN606A AB1

X1030 P 160 Y5 60 Y Cb 51 H

Australia/New Zealand DN591A ABG

X1046 P 160 Y5 60 W Cb 51 H

Korea DN607A AB1

X1029 P 160 Y5 60 W Cb 25 H

Australia/New Zealand DN600A ABG

X1015 P 150 Y5 80 Y Cb 10 H

United States DN624A ABA

X1056 P 150 Y5 60 Y Cb 25 H

People’s Republic

of China

X1049 P 150 Y5 60 W Cb 51 H

Hong Kong DN610A AB5

X1023 P 150 Y5 60 W Cb 51 H

Asia Pacific DN584A UUF

X1055 P 150 Y5 60 D Cb 25 H

People’s Republic

of China

X1020 P 150 W5 60 Y Cb 51 H

The Netherlands DM416A ABH

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DN617A AB2

DN616A AB2

Table 1-3

Compaq Presario X1000 Models

X1050 P 150 W5 60 Y Cb 51 H

Hong Kong DN611A AB5

X1044 P 150 W5 60 W Cb 51 H

Korea DN605A AB1

X1032 P 150 W5 60 W Cb 51 H

Asia Pacific DN593A UUF

X1058 P 150 W5 60 W Cb 25 H

Korea DN619A AB1

X1054 P 150 W5 60 W Cb 25 H

(Continued)

Product Description

People’s Republic

of China

X1010 P 150 W5 40 W Cb 51 H

Denmark Portugal

X1028 P 150 W5 40 W Cb 25 H

Asia Pacific DN589A UUF

X1020 P 140 Y5 80 Y Cb 10 P

United States DK572A ABA

X1063 P 140 Y5 60 W Cb 25 H

People’s Republic

of China

X1022 P 140 Y5 60 W Cb 25 H

Asia Pacific DN583A UUF

X1048 P 140 Y5 40 W Cb 25 H

Hong Kong DN609A AB5

X1028 P 140 W5 80 Y Cb 51 P

United States DL898A ABA

DN615A AB2

DL963A ABY DL963A AB9

DN623A AB2

Spain United Kingdom

DL963A ABE DL963A ABU

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Product Description

Table 1-3

Compaq Presario X1000 Models

X1037 P 140 W5 60 W Cb 51 H

Thailand DN598A AKL

X1036 P 140 W5 60 W Cb 51 H

Taiwan DN597A AB0

X1018 P 140 W5 60 W Cb 51 H

United States DK574A ABA

X1010 P 140 W5 60 W Cb 51 H

Canada (English) DL857A ABL French Canada DL857A ABC

X1007 P 140 W5 60 W Cb 51 H

Sweden/Finland DL964A AK8

X1001 P 140 W5 60 W Cb 51 H

United States DK575A ABA

X1057 P 140 W5 60 W Cb 25 H

Korea DN618A AB1

X1043 P 140 W5 40 Y Cb 51 H

(Continued)

Korea DN604A AB1

X1016 P 140 W5 40 Y Cb 51 H

France DM415A ABF Italy DM415A ABZ

X1062 P 140 W5 40 W Cb 51 H

Asia Pacific DN622A UUF

X1012 P 140 W5 40 W Cb 51 H

France DL965A ABF

X1052 P 140 W5 40 W Cb 25 H

People’s Republic

of China

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DN613A AB2

Table 1-3

Compaq Presario X1000 Models

X1042 P 140 W5 40 W Cb 25 H

Korea DN603A AB1

X1051 P 140 W5 40 D Cb 25 H

(Continued)

Product Description

People’s Republic

of China

X1021 P 130 Y5 40 D Cb 25 H

Asia Pacific DN582A UUF

X1038 P 130 W5 60 W Cb 51 H

Thailand DN599A AKL

X1010 P 130 W5 60 W Cb 51 H

United States DK571A ABA

X1035 P 130 W5 60 D Cb 51 H

Taiwan DN596A AB0

X1006 P 130 W5 40 Y Cb 51 H

France DM933A ABF

X1060 P 130 W5 40 W Cb 51 H

Thailand DN620A AKL

X1012 P 130 W5 40 W Cb 51 H

United States DN585A ABA

X1061 P 130 W5 40 W Cb 25 H

Asia Pacific DN621A UUF

X1047 P 130 W5 40 W Cb 25 H

Hong Kong DN608A AB5

DN612A AB2

X1041 P 130 W5 40 W Cb 25 H

Korea DN602A AB1

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Product Description

Table 1-3

Compaq Presario X1000 Models

X1031 P 130 W5 40 W Cb 25 H

Asia Pacific DN592A UUF

X1005 P 130 W5 40 W Cb 25 H

(Continued)

Belgium Denmark Fran ce Italy Latin America

X1034 P 130 W5 40 D Cb 25 H

Taiwan DN595A AB0

X1033 P 130 W5 40 D Cb 25 H

Asia Pacific DN594A UUF Thailand DN594A AKL

X1027 P 130 W5 40 D Cb 25 H

Asia Pacific Australia/New Zealand

X1040 P 130 W5 40 C Cb 25 H

Korea DN601A AB1

X1026 P 130 W5 40 C Cb 25 H

Asia Pacific Australia/New Zealand

DL681A UUG DL681A ABY DL681A ABF DL681A ABZ DL858A ABM

DN588A UUF DN588A ABG

DN587A UUF DN587A ABG

The Netherlands Portugal Spain Sweden/Finland United Kingdom

Thailand DN588A AKL

Thailand DN587A AKL

DL681A ABH DL681A AB9 DL681A ABE DL681A AK8 DL681A ABU

1.2 Features

■ Intel Mobile Pentium-M 1.6-, 1.5-, 1.4-, or 1.3-GHz

processors with 400-MHz processor side bus and 512-KB L2 cache, varying by notebook model

■ 15.4-inch wide UXGA (1920 × 1200), wide SXGA+

(1680 × 1050), or wide XGA (1280 × 800) TFT display with over 16.7 million colors, varying by notebook model

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Product Description

■ ATI Mobility Radeon graphics with 32- or 64-MB DDR

SDRAM

■ 80-, 60-, or 40-GB high-capacity hard drive, varying by

notebook model

■ 256-MB high-performance Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM),

expandable to 2.0 GB

■ Microsoft Windows XP Home or XP Pro, varying by

notebook model

■ Full-size Windows 98 keyboard

■ TouchPad pointing device with on/off button and dedicated

scroll up/down surface

■ 56-Kbps V.92 modem integrated on the system board

■ Integrated Secure Digital (SD) flash media slot

■ Integrated 10/100 network interface card (NIC)

■ Integrated wireless support for mini PCI 802.11a/b/g and

Bluethumb local area network (LAN) devices

■ Support for one Type II PC Card slot with support for both

32-bit CardBus and 16-bit PC Cards

■ External 65 watt AC adapter with power cord

■ 8-cell Li ion battery pack

■ JBL Pro speakers

■ Support for the following optical drives:

❏ 24X Max DVD/CD-RW combination drive

❏ 8X Max DVD-RW drive

❏ 24X Max CD-ROM drive

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Product Description

■ Connectors for:

❏ Microphone

❏ Stereo speaker/headphone

❏ Infrared

❏ DC power

❏ External monitor

❏ S-Video

❏ USB (3)

❏ RJ-45 (network interface card, [NIC])

❏ RJ-11 (modem)

❏ Parallel

❏ 1394 digital

❏ One Type II PC Card slot

❏ Docking

1.3 Clearing a Password

If the notebook you are servicing has an unknown password, follow these steps to clear the password. These steps also clear CMOS:

1. Prepare the notebook for disassembly (refer to Section 5.3, “Preparing the Notebook for Disassembly,” for more information).

2. Remove the real time clock (RTC) battery (refer to Section 5.7, “RTC Battery”).

3. Wait approximately five minutes.

4. Replace the RTC battery and reassemble the notebook.

5. Connect AC power to the notebook. Do not reinsert the battery pack at this time.

6. Turn on the notebook.

All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared.

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1.4 Power Management

The notebook comes with power management features that extend battery operating time and conserve power. The notebook supports the following power management features:

■ Standby

■ Hibernation

■ Setting customization by the user

■ Hotkeys for setting level of performance

■ Battery calibration

■ Lid switch Standby/resume

■ Power/Standby button

■ Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACP)

compliance

Product Description

Maintenance and Service Guide 1–15

Product Description

1.5 External Components

The external components on the front and left side of the notebook are shown in the following illustration and described in Table 1-4.

Front and Left Side Components

1–16 Maintenance and Service Guide

Product Description

Table 1-4

Front and Left Side Components

Item Component Function

1 PC Card slot Supports an optional Type I or Type II 32-bit

(CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card.

2 PC Card eject button Ejects an optional PC Card from the

PC Card slot.

3 Optical drive Supports an optical disc.

4 SD (Secure Digital)

Card slot

5 Microphone jack Connects an optional monaural or stereo

6 Audio line-out jack Connects optional headphone or powered

7 Display release latch Opens the notebook.

8 Wireless device button Turns an optional internal wireless device

Supports SD cards and multimedia cards.

microphone.

stereo speakers. Also connects the audio function of an audio/video device such as a television or VCR.

on or off.

Maintenance and Service Guide 1–17

Product Description

The notebook rear panel and right side components are shown in the following illustration and described in Table 1-5.

Rear Panel and Right Side Components

Table 1-5

Rear Panel and Right Side Components

Item Component Function

1 Infrared port Provides wireless communication between

the notebook and an optional IrDA-compliant device.

2 Power connector Connects an AC adapter cable.

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Product Description

Table 1-5

Rear Panel and Right Side Components

Item Component Function

3 Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the

notebook.

4 Vents (2) Allow airflow to cool internal components.

5 External monitor

6 S-Video jack Connects an optional S-Video device, such

CAUTION: To prevent overheating, use the notebook only on hard surfaces which cannot obstruct the vents. Do not allow a soft surface, such as bedding, clothing, or a thick rug, to block airflow.

Connects an optional VGA external monitor

connector

or projector.

as a television, VCR, camcorder, projector, or video capture card.

(Continued)

7 USB connectors (3) Connect optional 2.0-compliant USB

8 RJ-45 network jack Connects an Ethernet network cable.

9 RJ-11 telephone jack Connects a modem cable.

10 Parallel connector Connects an optional parallel device such

11 1394 connector Connects an optional 1394 device such as

devices.

as a printer.

a camcorder or digital camera.

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Product Description

The notebook keyboard components are shown in the following illustration and described in Table 1-6.

Keyboard Components

1–20 Maintenance and Service Guide

Table 1-6

Keyboard Components

Item Component Function

Product Description

1 F1 through F12 function

keys

2 num lk key Enables numeric lock and the internal

3 Internal keypad Can be used like the keys on an external

4 Cursor control keys Move the cursor around the screen.

5 Applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath

6 Microsoft logo key Display the Windows Start menu.

7 Fn key Executes frequently used system functions

Perform system and application tasks. When combined with the Fn key, the function keys F1 and F3 through F12 perform additional tasks as hotkeys.

keypad.

numeric keypad.

the pointer.

when pressed in combination with another key.

Maintenance and Service Guide 1–21

Product Description

The notebook top components are shown in the following illustration and described in Table 1-7.

Top Components

Table 1-7

Top Components

Item Component Function

1 Stereo speakers (2) Produce stereo sound.

2 Power button When the notebook is:

■ Off, press to turn on the notebook.

■ On, briefly press to initiate Hibernation.

■ In Standby, briefly press to resume from

Standby.

■ In Hibernation, briefly press to restore

from Hibernation.

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Table 1-7

Top Components

Item Component Function

3 Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on.

4 Num lock light On: Num lock or the internal keypad is on.

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5 Display lid switch

■ If the notebook is closed while on, turns

off the display.

■ If the notebook is opened while in

Standby, turns on the notebook (resumes from Standby).

6 Volume buttons (2) Increase or decrease system volume.

7 Mute button Mutes or restores volume.

8 TouchPad on/off

button

9 TouchPad scroll

zones (2)

10 Left and right

TouchPad buttons

11 TouchPad Moves the pointer and selects or activates

12 TouchPad light On: TouchPad is enabled.

Enables/disables the TouchPad.

Scroll upward or downward.

Function like the left and right buttons on an external mouse.

items on the screen.

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Product Description

The external components on the bottom of the notebook are shown in the following illustration and described in Table 1-8.

Bottom Components

Table 1-8

Bottom Components

Item Component Function

1 Fan vent Allow airflow to cool internal

2 RTC battery compartment Contains the RTC battery.

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CAUTION: To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. Using the notebook on a soft surface, such as a pillow, blanket, rug, or thick clothing may block airflow.

components.

Product Description

Table 1-8

Bottom Components

Item Component Function

3 Docking connector Connects the notebook to an

4 Mini PCI compartment Contains the mini PCI wireless

5 Hard drive bay Holds the internal hard drive.

6 Battery bay Holds the battery pack.

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optional port replicator.

card.

7 Battery pack release latch Releases a battery pack from the

8 Memory expansion

compartment

battery bay.

Contains one memory slot for an optional 128-, 256-, 512-, or 1024-MB memory module.

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