HP XB3000 User Manual

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Maintenance and Service

Guide

HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base

Document Part Number: 416285-001

July 2006

This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining a nd servicing the HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base. It provides comprehensive information on identifying expansion base features, components, and spare parts; troubleshooting problems; and performing disassembly procedures.

© Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

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

HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base

First Edition: July 2006

Document Part Number: 416285-001

Contents

1 Product Description

1.1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3

1.2 External Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4

1.3 Wireless Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–10

1.4 Design Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–11

1.5 Using the Expansion Base. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–12

1.6 Using the HP Expansion Accessory Adapter . . . . . 1–20

1.7 Synchronizing Wireless Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–23

2 Troubleshooting

2.1 Before Replacing Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1

2.2 Problems and Solutions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2

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3 Illustrated Parts Catalog

3.1 Serial Number Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1 3.2 Expansion Base Major Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2 3.3 Wireless Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4 3.4 Hard Drive Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5 3.5 Sequential Part Number Listing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6

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 Expansion Base for Disassembly . . . . 5–3 5.4 Installing an Optional Hard Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–4

6 Specifications

AScrew Listing

BConnector Pin Assignments

CPower Cord Set Requirements Index

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Product Description

The HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base provides an efficient, less-cluttered work environment, improved cable management, and wireless peripherals. It eliminates the need to purchase a separate monitor, external speakers, USB hub, and a wireless keyboard and mouse kit.

HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base with Wireless Components

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The HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base is compatible with the following platforms:

HP Pavilion dv9000 Notebook PC

HP Pavilion dv6000 Notebook PC

HP Pavilion dv2000 Notebook PC

HP Pavilion tx1000 Entertainment PC

Compaq Presario V6000 Notebook PC

Compaq Presario V3000 Notebook PC

The following computers require use of the HP Expansion Accessory Adapter to connect to the expansion base:

HP Pavilion dv8300 Notebook PC

HP Pavilion dv8000 Notebook PC

HP Pavilion dv5000 Notebook PC

HP Pavilion dv4000 Notebook PC

HP Pavilion dv1400 Entertainment Notebook PC

HP Pavilion ze2000Notebook PC

HP Compaq nx4820 Notebook PC

HP Special Edition L2000 Notebook PC

Compaq Presario V5000 Notebook PC

Compaq Presario V4000 Notebook PC

Compaq Presario V2000 Notebook PC

Compaq Presario M2000 Notebook PC

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1.1Features

Adjustable height

External AC adapter (charges docked computer)

Support for display panel sizes up to 43 cm (17 inches) wide

Altec/Lansing ported speakers

Wireless keyboard, mouse, receiver

Hard drive bay and power connector

Security slots (2)

Infrared pass-through support

Lights (power, good dock, mute)

Volume control wheel with mute button

Connectors:

Expansion cable

Audio-out (headphone) connector

Audio-in (microphone) connector

Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 connectors (6)

Power connector

Component video jacks

S-Video-out

Composite video jack

S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) audio connector

External monitor port

RJ-45/Ethernet port

Hard drive power connector

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1.2 External Components

The external components on the front panel of the expansion base are shown below and described in Table 1-1.

Front Components

 

 

Table 1-1

 

 

Front Components

 

 

 

Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

1

Speakers (2)

Produce stereo expansion base sound.

 

 

 

2

Power button

Turns on the computer.

 

 

 

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Front Components (Continued)

Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

3

Power light

On: The expansion base is connected to

 

 

AC power.

 

 

 

4

Mute button

Mutes and restores expansion base sound.

 

 

 

5

Volume down button

Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being

 

 

used to decrease expansion base sound.

 

 

 

6

Volume up button

Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being

 

 

used to increase expansion base sound.

 

 

 

7

Consumer infrared

Detects the computer remote control

 

lens

infrared signal.

 

 

 

8

Volume scroll zone

Adjusts volume. Slide your finger to the left

 

 

to decrease volume and to the right to

 

 

increase volume.

■ To decrease volume, slide your finger to the left, tap the left half of the scroll zone, or hold your finger over the left half of the scroll zone.

■ To increase volume, slide your finger to the right, tap the right half of the scroll zone, or hold your finger over the right half of the scroll zone.

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The external components on the right side of the expansion base are shown below and described in Table 1-2.

Right-Side Components

Table 1-2

Right-Side Components

Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

1

Audio-out

Produces expansion base sound when

 

(headphone) jack

connected to optional powered stereo

 

 

speakers, headphones, ear buds, a

 

 

headset, or television audio.

 

 

 

2

Audio-in (microphone)

Connects an optional computer headset

 

jack

microphone, stereo array microphone, or

 

 

monaural microphone.

 

 

The expansion base speakers are

 

 

muted when a device is connected to

 

 

the headphone jack.

 

 

 

3

USB ports (2)*

Connect optional USB devices.

*There are 4 additional USB ports on the rear panel of the expansion base.

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The external component on the left side of the expansion base is shown below and described in Table 1-3.

Left-Side Components

 

Table 1-3

 

Left-Side Component

 

 

Component

Function

 

 

Hard drive bay

Holds an optional internal hard drive.

 

 

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The expansion base rear panel components are shown below and described in Table 1-4.

Rear Panel Components

Table 1-4

Rear Panel Components

Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

1

Power connector

Connects the expansion base to the

 

 

computer AC adapter.

 

 

 

2

USB ports (4)*

Connect optional USB devices.

 

 

 

3

Component video jacks

Connect an optional component video

 

 

device.

 

 

 

4

S-Video-out jack

Connects an optional S-Video device such

 

 

as a television, VCR, camcorder,

 

 

overhead projector, or video capture card.

 

 

 

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Rear Panel Components (Continued)

Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

5

Composite video jack

Connects an optional composite video

 

 

device.

 

 

 

6

S/PDIF (Sony/Philips

Connects an optional compatible

 

Digital Interface) digital

audio/video receiver through a digital

 

audio jack

coaxial cable (purchased separately).

 

 

 

7

External monitor port

Connects an optional external VGA

 

 

monitor or projector.

 

 

 

8

RJ-45 (network) jack

Connects an Ethernet cable from the

 

 

expansion base to an RJ-45 wall jack.

 

 

 

9

Hard drive power

Connects the power cord for the optional

 

connector

internal hard drive.

 

 

 

10

Security cable slot

Attaches an optional security cable to the

 

 

expansion base.

 

 

The security cable is designed to

 

 

act as a deterrent, but it may not

 

 

prevent the expansion base from

 

 

being mishandled or stolen.

 

 

 

11

Hard drive carrier screw

Secures the hard drive carrier for the

 

 

optional internal hard drive.

 

 

 

12

Expansion cable

Connects the expansion base to a

 

 

computer.

 

 

 

13

Connection indicator

On: The computer is connected correctly.

 

light

 

*There are 2 additional USB ports on the right side of the expansion base.

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1.3 Wireless Accessories

The wireless components shown below and described in Table 1-5 are included with the expansion base.

Wireless Accessories

 

 

Table 1-5

 

Keyboard Components

 

 

 

Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

1

Receiver

Connects to a USB port on the expansion

 

 

base. Enables connection between the

 

 

expansion base and the wireless keyboard

 

 

and mouse.

 

 

 

2

Wireless keyboard

Connects to the expansion base without

 

 

a cable.

 

 

 

3

Wireless mouse

Connects to the expansion base without

 

 

a cable.

 

 

 

4

Batteries

To be inserted into the wireless keyboard

 

 

and mouse.

 

 

 

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1.4 Design Overview

This section presents a design overview of key parts and features of the expansion base. Refer to Section , “Illustrated Parts Catalog,” to identify replacement parts, and Section , “Removal and Replacement Procedures,” for disassembly steps.

The expansion base provides the following device connections:

Expansion cable

S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) audio connector

Audio-out (headphone) jack

Composite out

RJ-11 (modem) connection (from wall to expansion base)

RJ-11 (modem) connection (from expansion base to computer)

RJ-45 (network) port

USB 2.0 connectors (3)

S-Video-out

Serial port

ÄCAUTION: To properly ventilate the expansion base, allow at least a 7.6-cm (3-inch) clearance on the left and right sides of the unit.

The computer uses an electric fan for ventilation. The fan is controlled by a temperature sensor and is designed to turn on automatically when high temperature conditions exist. These conditions are affected by high external temperatures, system power consumption, power management/battery conservation configurations, battery fast charging, and software.

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1.5 Using the Expansion Base

Adjusting the Expansion Base

The expansion base must be upright before a computer is attached.

To adjust the expansion base to an upright position:

»Lift the upper panel to the appropriate height.

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To lower the expansion base:

1.Pull out the handles on each side of the expansion base 1.

2.Grasp the handles and lower the upper panel of the expansion base 2.

Lowering the Expansion Base

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Connecting to AC Power

ÅWARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment:

Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times.

Disconnect power from the product by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet.

If provided with a 3-pin attachment plug on your power cord, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. Do not disable the power cord grounding pin; for example, by using a 2-pin adapter. The grounding pin is an important safety feature.

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1.Connect the computer AC adapter to the power connector on the expansion base 1.

2.Connect the AC power cord to the AC adapter 2.

3.Connect the AC power cord to the AC outlet 3.

Connecting the Expansion Base to AC Power

Power cords and power outlets vary by region and country.

The AC adapter is included with the computer or purchased separately.

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Connecting the Computer

This section applies to the following computers:

HP Pavilion dv9000 Notebook PC

HP Pavilion dv6000 Notebook PC

HP Pavilion dv2000 Notebook PC

HP Pavilion tx1000 Entertainment PC

Compaq Presario V6000 Notebook PC

Compaq Presario V3000 Notebook PC

Refer to Section 1.6, “Using the HP Expansion Accessory Adapter,” if you are connecting a computer that requires the HP Expansion Accessory Adapter.

1.Turn the expansion base upright.

2.Open the computer.

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3.Slide the computer into the expansion base with the keyboard facing you.

Sliding the Computer into the Expansion Base

The computer is held in place by a buffer pad, which prevents the computer from shifting out of its proper position in the expansion base.

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4.Move the expansion cable to either side of the

expansion base, depending on where the expansion port on your computer is located.

The location of the expansion port on your computer varies by computer series and model.

Extracting the Expansion Cable

It is important to position the cable correctly, so that the cable can move freely. A cable guide assists you in positioning the cable.

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5.Press the buttons on the sides of the expansion cable 1.

6.Connect the expansion cable to the computer 2, matching the icon on the computer expansion port with the icon on the end of the expansion cable.

ÄCAUTION: To prevent damage to the expansion port, be sure to correctly align the expansion cable to the expansion port on the computer.

The expansion port may also be called “expansion port 3” in the computer user guide.

Connecting the Expansion Cable

7.If the computer is not already turned on, press the power button on the computer to turn it on.

If the computer connection was made properly, the connection indicator light on the expansion base will light up solid blue.

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