HP Compaq nc8000 Maintenance and Service Guide

Maintenance and Service Guide
HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation
Document Part Number: 333954-005
October 2006
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.
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Maintenance and Service Guide HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation Fifth Edition: October 2006 First Edition: September 2003 Document Part Number: 333954-005

Contents

1 Product Description
1.1 Models. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2
1.2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–13
1.3 Clearing a Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–16
1.4 Power Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–17
1.5 External Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–18
1.6 Design Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–31
2Troubleshooting
2.1 Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities . . . . . . . . 2–2
2.2 Using Diagnostics for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7
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 . . . . . . . . . . 3–9
3.4 Miscellaneous Cable Kit Components . . . . . . . . . . 3–10
3.5 Mass Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–11
3.6 Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–13
3.7 Sequential Part Number Listing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–14
4 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries
4.1 Tools Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
4.2 Service Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
4.3 Preventing Damage to Removable Drives . . . . . . . . 4–3
4.4 Preventing Electrostatic Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
4.5 Packaging and Transporting Precautions . . . . . . . . . 4–5
4.6 Workstation Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
4.7 Grounding Equipment and Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7
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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 . . . . . . . . . 5–5
5.4 Notebook Feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–11
5.5 MultiBay Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–12
5.6 Bluetooth Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–13
5.7 Integrated Smart Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–15
5.8 Optical Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–17
5.9 Keyboard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–18
5.10 Memory Expansion Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–22
5.11 Modem Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–23
5.12 Mini PCI Communications Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–24
5.13 Heat Sink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–27
5.14 Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–29
5.15 LED Switch Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–31
5.16 RTC Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–33
5.17 Security Module (TPM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–34
5.18 Display Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–35
5.19 Top Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–38
5.20 Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–41
5.21 TouchPad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–42
5.22 Fan Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–44
5.23 System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–46
Contents
Maintenance and Service Guide v
Contents
6 Specifications
A Connector Pin Assignments
B Power Cord Requirements
CScrew Listing
Index
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1

Product Description

The HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook and HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation offer advanced modularity, an Intel® Pentium® M processor with 64-bit architecture, an ATI MOBILITY RADEON 9600 Pro graphics controller with 128 or 64 MB of discrete video memory, and extensive multimedia support.
HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook and HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–1
Product Description

1.1 Models

Notebook model information is shown in Tables 1-1 through 1-3. Configuration code LY2Z applies to all models of the HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook. Configuration code MDBZ applies to all models of the HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation.
Table 1 - 1
HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook
and HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation
Model Naming Conventions
Key
Cnc P 170 U5 80 Y Gg 10 P XXXXXX-XXX
123456789 10
Key Description Options
1 Brand/Series
designator
2 Processor type P = Intel Pentium M
3 Processor speed 170 = 1.70 GHz
C = HP Compaq nc = nc8000
nw = nw8000
150 = 1.50 GHz
160 = 1.60 GHz
140 = 1.40 GHz
4Display type/
size/resolution
5 Hard drive size 80 = 80 GB
6 Optical drive
designator
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U = UXGA S = SXGA+ X = XGA
60 = 60 GB
D = DVD-ROM Y = DVD+RW/R and
CD-RW Combo Drive
5 = 15.X-inch
40 = 40 GB
W = DVD/CD-RW
Combo Drive
Product Description
Table 1 - 1
HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook
and HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation
Model Naming Conventions
Key
Cnc P 170 U5 80 Y Gg 10 P XXXXXX-XXX
123456789 10
Key Description Options
(Continued)
7 Integrated
communication/ wireless device
8 RAM 10 = 1.0-GB
9 Operating system P = Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
10 SKU#
G = Combination
modem + GB NIC
N = None
25 = 256-MB
2 = Microsoft Windows 2000
b = 802.11b d = 802.11a/b/g g = 802.11a/b +
Bluetooth®
i = 802.11b +
Bluetooth
j = 802.11g +
Bluetooth
k = 802.11a/b +
Bluetooth
m = 802.11a/b/g +
Bluetooth
p = Bluetooth
51 = 512-MB
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–3
Product Description
Table 1 - 2
HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook Models
These HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook models feature the following:
Dual point (pointing stick and TouchPad) pointing device
128-MB discrete video memory
8-cell, lithium ion (Li-Ion) battery pack
3-year warranty on parts and labor
Cnc8000 P 170 U5 60 Y Gm 51 P
Asia Pacific Belgium Denmark France Germany Greece Italy
Cnc8000 P 160 S5 40 D Gm 51 P
Germany Italy Japan
DQ617A UUF DQ617A UUG DQ617A ABY DQ617A ABF DQ617A ABD DQ617A AB7 DQ617A ABZ
DQ618A ABD DQ618A ABZ DQ618A ABJ
Japan The Netherlands Norway Portugal Sweden/Finland United Kingdom United States
United Kingdom United States
DQ617A ABJ DQ617A ABH DQ617A ABN DQ617A AB9 DQ617A AK8 DQ617A ABU DQ617A ABA
DQ618A ABU DQ618A ABA
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Product Description
Table 1 - 2
HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook Models
These HP Compaq Business Notebook nc8000 models feature the following:
Dual point (pointing stick and TouchPad) pointing device
64-MB discrete video memory
8-cell, Li-Ion battery pack
3-year warranty on parts and labor
Cnc8000 P 170 X5 60 W Gm 51 P
French Canada DH918U ABC United States DH918U ABA
Cnc8000 P 160 S5 40 W Gj 51 2
(Continued)
Belgium Denmark Europe France Germany Greece Iceland Italy
DJ242A UUG DJ242A ABY DJ242A ABB DJ242A ABF DJ242A ABD DJ242A AB7 DJ242A A2M DJ242A ABZ
The Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden/Finland Switzerland United Kingdom
DJ242A ABH DJ242A ABN DJ242A AB9 DJ242A ABE DJ242A AK8 DJ242A UUZ DJ242A ABU
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–5
Product Description
Table 1 - 2
HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook Models
Cnc8000 P 160 S5 40 D Gn 51 P
Asia Pacific Australia Belgium Brazil Czech Republic Denmark Europe France French Canada Germany Greece Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Israel Italy Japan Japan English Korea
DN889A UUF DN889A ABG DN889A UUG DN889A AC4 DN889A AKB DN889A ABY DN889A ABB DN889A ABF DN889A ABC DN889A ABD DN889A AB7 DN889A AB5 DN889A AKC DN889A A2M DN889A ACJ DN889A ABT DN889A ABZ DN889A ABJ DN889A ACF DN889A AB1
Latin America The Netherlands Norway People’s
Republic
of China Poland Portugal Russia Saudi Arabia Slovenia Spain Sweden/Finland Switzerland Ta i wa n Thailand Tu r ke y United Kingdom United States
(Continued)
DN889A ABM DN889A ABH DN889A ABN DN889A AB2
DN889A AKD DN889A AB9 DN889A ACB DN889A ABV DN889A AKN DN889A ABE DN889A AK8 DN889A UUZ DN889A AB0 DN889A AKL DN889A AB8 DN889A ABU DN889A ABA
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Product Description
Table 1 - 2
HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook Models
Cnc8000 P 160 S5 40 D Gn 51 2
Asia Pacific Australia Belgium Brazil Czech Republic Denmark Europe France French Canada Germany Greece Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Israel Italy Japan Japan English Korea
Cnc8000 P 160 S5 40 W Gj 51 P
Belgium Denmark Europe France Germany Greece Iceland Italy
DN890A UUF DN890A ABG DN890A UUG DN890A AC4 DN890A AKB DN890A ABY DN890A ABB DN890A ABF DN890A ABC DN890A ABD DN890A AB7 DN890A AB5 DN890A AKC DN890A A2M DN890A ACJ DN890A ABT DN890A ABZ DN890A ABJ DN890A ACF DN890A AB1
DJ241A UUG DJ241A ABY DJ241A ABB DJ241A ABF DJ241A ABD DJ241A AB7 DJ241A A2M DJ241A ABZ
Latin America The Netherlands Norway People’s
Republic
of China Poland Portugal Russia Saudi Arabia Slovenia Spain Sweden/Finland Switzerland Ta i wa n Thailand Tu r ke y United Kingdom United States
The Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden/Finland Switzerland United Kingdom
(Continued)
DN890A ABM DN890A ABH DN890A ABN DN890A AB2
DN890A AKD DN890A AB9 DN890A ACB DN890A ABV DN890A AKN DN890A ABE DN890A AK8 DN890A UUZ DN890A AB0 DN890A AKL DN890A AB8 DN890A ABU DN890A ABA
DJ241A ABH DJ241A ABN DJ241A AB9 DJ241A ABE DJ241A AK8 DJ241A UUZ DJ241A ABU
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–7
Product Description
Table 1 - 2
HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook Models
Cnc8000 RP 150 U5 60 W Gj 51 P
Europe DU250S#ABB
Cnc8000 RP 150 X5 40 D Gi 25 P
People’s Republic
of China
Cnc8000 RP 150 X5 40 D Gp 25 2
DT818P#AB2
(Continued)
Belgium Czech Republic Denmark Europe France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Israel Italy The Netherlands
Cnc8000 RP 150 X5 40 D Gp 25 P
Belgium Czech Republic Denmark Europe France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Israel Italy The Netherlands
DJ244A#UUG DJ244A#AKB DJ244A#ABY DJ244A#ABB DJ244A#ABF DJ244A#ABD DJ244A#AB7 DJ244A#AKC DJ244A#A2M DJ244A#ABT DJ244A#ABZ DJ244A#ABH
DJ243A#UUG DJ243A#AKB DJ243A#ABY DJ243A#ABB DJ243A#ABF DJ243A#ABD DJ243A#AB7 DJ243A#AKC DJ243A#A2M DJ243A#ABT DJ243A#ABZ DJ243A#ABH
Norway Poland Portugal Russia Saudi Arabia Slovenia Spain Sweden/Finland Switzerland Tu r ke y United Kingdom
Norway Poland Portugal Russia Saudi Arabia Slovenia Spain Sweden/Finland Switzerland Tu r ke y United Kingdom
DJ244A#ABN DJ244A#AKD DJ244A#AB9 DJ244A#ACB DJ244A#ABV DJ244A#AKN DJ244A#ABE DJ244A#AK8 DJ244A#UUZ DJ244A#AB8 DJ244A#ABU
DJ243A#ABN DJ243A#AKD DJ243A#AB9 DJ243A#ACB DJ243A#ABV DJ243A#AKN DJ243A#ABE DJ243A#AK8 DJ243A#UUZ DJ243A#AB8 DJ243A#ABU
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Product Description
Table 1 - 2
HP Compaq nc8000 Business Notebook Models
Cnc8000 RP 150 X5 40 W Gi 25 P
(Continued)
People’s Republic
of China
Cnc8000 RP 150 X5 60 W Gb 25 P
Taiwan DT815P#AB0
Cnc8000 RP 150 Y5 40 D Gb 25 P
People’s Republic
of China
Cnc8000 RP 150 Y5 40 W Gi 51 P
People’s Republic
of China
Cnc8000 RP 150 Y5 60 W Gi 51 P
United States DH936U#ABA French Canada DH936U#ABC
Cnc8000 RP 150 Y5 60 W GN 51 H
Europe DU256S#ABB
Cnc8000 RP 150 Y5 60 W Gb 51 P
Korea DT807P#AB1
Cnc8000 P 140 X5 40 D Gi 25 P
Asia Pacific Belgium Denmark France Germany Greece Italy Japan
Cnc8000 P 140 X5 40 D Gn 25 P
DT819P#AB2
DS814P#AB2
DT817P#AB2
DQ616A UUF DQ616A UUG DQ616A ABY DQ616A ABF DQ616A ABD DQ616A AB7 DQ616A ABZ DQ616A ABJ
The Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden/Finland Switzerland United Kingdom United States
DQ616A ABH DQ616A ABN DQ616A AB9 DQ616A ABE DQ616A AK8 DQ616A UUZ DQ616A ABU DQ616A ABA
French Canada DH917U ABC United States DH917U ABA
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–9
Product Description
Tabl e 1-3
HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation Models
These HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation models feature the following:
Dual point (pointing stick and TouchPad) pointing device
128-MB discrete video memory
TPM security card
8-cell, Li-Ion battery pack
3-year warranty on parts and labor
Cnw8000 P 170 U5 60 Y Gd 10 P
Asia Pacific Australia Hong Kong Japan Korea
Cnw8000 P 170 U5 60 W Gk 10 P
United States DQ857A ABA
Cnw8000 P 160 X5 60 W Gp 51 P
Australia DS864P ABG
Cnw8000 P 160 X5 60 W Gp 51 2
Australia DS865P ABG
DU536P UUF DU536P ABG DU536P AB5 DU536P ABJ DU536P AB1
People’s
Republic
of China
Ta i wa n
DU536P AB2
DU536P AB0
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Product Description
Tabl e 1-3
HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation Models
These HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation models feature the following:
Dual point (pointing stick and TouchPad) pointing device
128-MB discrete video memory
8-cell, Li-Ion battery pack
3-year warranty on parts and labor
Cnw8000 P 170 U5 60 Y Gd 10 P
Australia Hong Kong Japan Korea
Cnw8000 P 170 U5 60 Y Gn 51 P
DU535P ABG DU535P AB5 DU535P ABJ DU535P AB1
People’s
Republic
of China
Ta i wa n
(Continued)
DU535P AB2
DU535P AB0
Asia Pacific Australia Belgium Europe France French Canada Germany Italy Japan Korea Hong Kong
Cnw8000 P 170 U5 60 Y Gn 51 2
Asia Pacific Australia Belgium Europe France French Canada Germany Italy Japan Korea Hong Kong
DN912A UUF DN912A ABG DN912A UUG DN912A ABB DN912A ABF DN912A ABC DN912A ABD DN912A ABZ DN912A ABJ DN912A AB1 DN912A AB5
DN913A UUF DN913A ABG DN913A UUG DN913A ABB DN913A ABF DN913A ABC DN913A ABD DN913A ABZ DN913A ABJ DN913A AB1 DN913A AB5
Latin America People’s
Republic
of China Spain Sweden/Finland Switzerland Ta i wa n United Kingdom United States
Latin America People’s
Republic
of China Spain Sweden/Finland Switzerland Ta i wa n United Kingdom United States
DN912A ABM DN912A AB2
DN912A ABE DN912A AK8 DN912A UUZ DN912A AB0 DN912A ABU DN912A ABA
DN913A ABM DN913A AB2
DN913A ABE DN913A AK8 DN913A UUZ DN913A AB0 DN913A ABU DN913A ABA
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–11
Product Description
Tabl e 1-3
HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation Models
Cnw8000 P 170 U5 60 W Gm 51 P
Asia Pacific DU534P UUF
Cnw8000 P 170 U5 60 W Gd 10 P
Asia Pacific DU535P UUF Japan DU529P ABJ
Cnw8000 P 170 U5 60 W Gd 10 2
Japan DU530P ABJ
Cnw8000 P 170 U5 60 W Gd 51 P
Japan DU531P ABJ
Cnw8000 P 170 S5 60 W Gk 51 P
(Continued)
Europe France Germany Italy
Cnw8000 P 170 X5 60 W Gm 51 P
Asia Pacific DU532P UUF
Cnw8000 P 160 X5 60 W Gi 51 P
People’s Republic
of China
Cnw8000 P 150 X5 60 W Gm 51 P
Asia Pacific DU533P UUF
Cnw8000 P 150 X5 60 W Gi 51 P
People’s Republic
of China
Cnw8000 P 170 U5 60 W Gm 10 P
French Canada DH919U ABC United States DH919U ABA
DQ556A ABB DQ556A ABF DQ556A ABD DQ556A ABZ
DT821P AB2
DT820P AB2
Japan United Kingdom United States
DQ556A ABJ DQ556A ABU DQ556A ABA
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Product Description
Tabl e 1-3
HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation Models
Cnw8000 P 170 U5 60 W Gg 51 P
(Continued)
Belgium Europe France Germany Italy
Cnw8000 P 160 S5 40 W Gn 51 P
French Canada DH920U ABC United States DH920U ABA
DJ294A UUG DJ294A ABB DJ294A ABF DJ294A ABD DJ294A ABZ
Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom
DJ294A ABE DJ294A AK8 DJ294A UUZ DJ294A ABU

1.2 Features

Intel Pentium M 1.7-, 1.6-, 1.5-, and 1.4-GHz processors,
all with 1024-KB L2 cache and 400-MHz processor side bus, varying by notebook model
15.1-inch UXGA (1600×1200), SXGA+ (1400×1050), or
XGA (1024×768) TFT display with over 16.7 million colors, varying by notebook model
ATI MOBILITY RADEON 9600 Pro graphics controller
with 128 or 64 MB of video memory, varying by notebook model
80-, 60-, or 40-GB high-capacity hard drive, varying by
notebook model
256-MB DDR Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) at 333 MHz,
expandable to 2.0 GB
Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or Windows XP Professional,
varying by notebook model
Full-size Windows 98 keyboard with integrated numeric
keypad
Dual point (TouchPad and pointing stick) pointing device,
with TouchPad on/off button and light
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–13
Product Description
Integrated Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card flash media slot
Integrated 10/100/1000 BASE-T Ethernet local area network
(LAN) NIC with RJ-45 connector
Integrated wireless support for Bluetooth® LAN and Mini
PCI 802.11a/b/g LAN devices
Support for fixed optical drive and MultiBay device
Support for two Type II/Type III PC Card slots (one
integrated) with support for both 32-bit (CardBus) and 16-bit PC Cards
External 65-W AC adapter with power cord
8-cell Li-Ion battery pack
HP PremierSound audio
Support for the following optical drives:
24X Max DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive
24X Max DVD+RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive
8X Max DVD-ROM Drive
24X Max CD-ROM Drive
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Connectors:
SD Card
Infrared
Two Type II PC Card slots
RJ-11 (modem)
RJ-45 (NIC)
Two Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0
S-Video
Parallel
Serial
External monitor
DC power
Docking
IEEE 1394 digital
Microphone
Product Description
Stereo speaker/headphone
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–15
Product Description

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 the CMOS memory:
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
“5.16 RTC Battery”).
3. Wait approximately 5 minutes.
4. Replace the RTC battery and reassemble the notebook.
5. Connect AC power to the notebook. Do not reinsert any battery packs at this time.
6. Turn on the notebook.
All passwords and all CMOS settings are 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 the level of performance
Lid switch standby/resume
Power/standby button
Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPM)
compliance
Product Description
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–17
Product Description

1.5 External Components

The external components on the front and right side of the notebook are shown below and described in Table 1-4.
Front and Right-Side Components
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Tabl e 1-4
Front and Right-Side Components
Item Component Function
1 Stereo speakers (2) Produce stereo sound.
2 Display release latch Opens the notebook.
Product Description
3 Mute button Mutes the system volume. The button lights
4 Volume control
buttons
5 PC Card eject buttons Eject an optional PC Card or smart card
6 Audio line-out jack Connects optional powered stereo
7 Microphone jack Connects an optional monaural
8 PC Card slots Support optional Type I, Type II, or Type III
9 Secure Digital (SD)
slot
10 MultiBay Supports an optional MultiBay device, such
up when volume is muted.
Increase and decrease system volume. Press the volume up button (on right) to increase sound. Press the volume down button (on left) to decrease sound.
(if a smart card reader is installed) from the top or bottom PC Card slot.
speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio.
microphone.
32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Cards.
In select notebooks, one PC Card
slot can be replaced with a factory-installed smart card reader.
Accepts SD Memory Card and MultiMedia Cards.
as a drive or battery pack.
11 Infrared port Provides wireless communication between
12 RJ-11 jack Connects a modem cable.
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–19
the notebook and an optional IrDA-compliant device.
Product Description
The external components on the rear and left side are shown below and described in Table 1-5.
Rear and Left-Side Components
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Product Description
Tabl e 1-5
Rear and Left-Side Components
Item Component Function
1 USB connectors (2) Connect USB 1.1- and 2.0-compliant
devices to the notebook using a standard USB cable.
The bottom connector is a self-powered USB connector. It can be used to connect USB 1.1- and 2.0-compliant devices to the notebook using a standard USB cable, and connect an optional External MultiBay to the notebook using the External MultiBay-powered USB cable.
2 1394 connector Connects a device that requires high
bandwidth, such as a digital camera or other video or audio device.
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–21
Product Description
Tabl e 1-5
Rear and Left-Side Components
Item Component Function
3 Power connector Connects an AC adapter or an optional
Automobile Power Adapter/Charger or Aircraft Power Adapter.
4 Serial connector Connects an optional serial device.
5 Parallel connector Connects an optional parallel device, such
as an external diskette drive or a printer.
(Continued)
6 S-Video out jack Connects an optional S-Video device, such
7 External monitor
connector
8 RJ-45 jack Connects a network cable.
9 Intake vents (2) Enable airflow to cool internal components.
10 Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the
11 Optical disk drive Reads and records CD and DVD media.
12 Battery bay Holds the primary battery pack. The battery
as a television, VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture card.
Connects an optional external monitor or overhead projector.
To prevent overheating, do not
Ä
obstruct vents. Using the notebook on a soft surface, such as a pillow, blanket, rug, or thick clothing, can block airflow.
notebook.
The purpose of security solutions
is to act as a deterrent. These solutions do not prevent the product from being mishandled or stolen.
pack ships outside the notebook.
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Product Description
The notebook keyboard components are shown below and described in Table 1-6.
Keyboard Components
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–23
Product Description
Tabl e 1-6
Keyboard Components
Item Component Function
1 Windows logo key Displays the Windows Start menu.
2 fn key Executes frequently used system functions
3 caps lock key Enables capital alphabetic character lock.
4 f1 through f12 function
keys
5 num lock key Enables numeric lock and the internal
6 Internal keypad Can be used like the keys on an external
7 Cursor control keys Move the cursor around the screen.
8 Application key Displays shortcut menu for items beneath
when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key.
Execute indicated system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key.
keypad.
numeric keypad.
the pointer.
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