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First Edition: December 2009
Document Part Number: 595074-001
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 defined by the
International Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950).
3 Illustrated parts catalog ............................................................................................................................... 14
Service tag ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Computer major components ............................................................................................................. 15
Main Menu ......................................................................................................................... 69
Security Menu .................................................................................................................... 69
System Configuration Menu .............................................................................................. 70
Diagnostics Menu .............................................................................................................. 70
6 Backup and recovery (Windows only) ........................................................................................................ 71
Windows 7 .......................................................................................................................................... 71
Backing up and recovering using Roxio BackOnTrack ...................................................... 71
Creating a copy of the hard drive ...................................................................... 72
Performing a recovery ....................................................................................... 72
Using the Disaster Recovery utility ................................................................... 72
Downloading and extracting the Disaster Recovery utility ................ 73
vi
Restoring your hard drive image ...................................................... 73
Using the Instant Restore utility ......................................................................................... 74
Using the Instant Restore utility when the operating system is functioning ...... 74
Using the Instant Restore utility when the operating system is not
Universal Serial Bus ........................................................................................................................... 85
8 Power cord set requirements ...................................................................................................................... 86
Requirements for all countries ............................................................................................................ 86
Requirements for specific countries and regions ............................................................................... 87
Index ................................................................................................................................................................... 94
TouchPad with 2 TouchPad buttons and 2-way scrolling
(taps enabled and some gestures enabled by default)
TouchPad on/off button with LED indicator
40-W UMA AC adapter (non-Smart) with localized cable
plug support and stepped plug
√√
Windows XP Home SP3, ultra low-cost personal computer
(ULCPC) edition
√√
3
CategoryDescriptionHP Mini 2102 and
HP Mini 210
Support for HP QuickWeb√√
FreeDOS√
ServiceabilityEnd-user replaceable parts:
AC adapter√√
Battery (system)√√
Hard drive√√
Memory module√√
WLAN module√√
WWAN module√√
Compaq Mini
210
4Chapter 1 Product description
2External component identification
Identifying the hardware
Components included with the computer may vary by region and model. The illustrations in this
chapter identify the standard features on most computer models.
To see a list of hardware installed in the computer, follow these steps:
1.Select Start > My Computer.
2.In the left pane of the System Tasks window, select View system information.
3.Select Hardware tab > Device Manager.
You can also add hardware or modify computer configurations using Device Manager.
Identifying the hardware5
Top components
TouchPad
ItemComponentDescription
(1)TouchPad on/off buttonTurns the TouchPad on and off. Quickly double-tap the
(2)TouchPadMoves the pointer and selects or activates items on the
(3)Left TouchPad button*Functions like the left button on an external mouse.
(4)Right TouchPad button*Functions like the right button on an external mouse.
*This table describes factory settings. To view or change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel >
Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse.
button to turn the TouchPad on and off.
screen.
6Chapter 2 External component identification
Lights
ItemComponentDescription
(1)TouchPad light●On: The TouchPad is disabled.
Off: The TouchPad is enabled.
●
(2)Caps lock lightOn: Caps lock is on.
(3)Mute lightOn: Speaker sound is off.
(4)Wireless light
White: An integrated wireless device, such as a
●
wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/ or
a Bluetooth device, is on.
NOTE: Wireless devices are enabled at the
factory.
●Off: All wireless devices are off.
Top components7
Keys
ItemComponentDescription
(1)Action keysExecute frequently used system functions.
(2)fn keyExecutes frequently used system functions when
(3)Windows logo keyDisplays the Windows Start menu.
(4)Windows applications keyDisplays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer.
Front components
ComponentDescription
Speakers (2)Produce sound.
pressed in combination with a function key or the esc
key.
8Chapter 2 External component identification
Right-side components
itemComponentDescription
(1)Digital Media SlotSupports the following optional digital card formats:
Memory Stick (MS)
●
MS/Pro
●
●MultiMediaCard (MMC)
●Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory
Card (standard and large size)
●xD-Picture
(2)Power light
(3)Power switch●When the computer is off, slide the switch to turn
(4)VentEnables airflow to cool internal components.
(5)USB ports (2)Connect optional USB devices.
White: The computer is on.
●
●Blinking white: The computer is in the Standby
state.
Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
●
on the computer.
●When the computer is on, briefly slide the switch to
initiate Hibernation.
When the computer is in Standby, briefly slide the
●
switch to exit Standby.
When the computer is in Hibernation, briefly slide
●
the switch to exit Hibernation. If the computer has
stopped responding and Windows shutdown
procedures are ineffective, slide and hold the
power switch for at least 5 seconds to turn off the
computer. To learn more about your power
settings, select Start > Control Panel >
Performance and Maintenance > Power
Options.
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.
Right-side components9
itemComponentDescription
(6)RJ-45 (network) jack and coverConnects a network cable.
(7)Security cable slotAttaches an optional security cable to the computer.
Left-side components
itemComponentDescription
(1)Power connectorConnects an AC adapter.
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a
deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from
being mishandled or stolen.
(2)Battery light
(3)External monitor portConnects an optional external display, such as a
(4)VentEnables airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The
(5)Drive light
Off: The computer is running on battery power.
●
●Blinking white: The battery has reached a low
battery level, a critical battery level, or there is a
battery error. When the battery reaches a critical
battery level, the battery light begins blinking
rapidly.
Amber: A battery is charging.
●
White: The computer is connected to external
●
power and the battery is fully charged.
monitor or projector, to the computer.
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.
Blinking: The hard drive is being accessed.
●
●Amber (select models only): HP ProtectSmart Hard
Drive Protection has temporarily parked the hard
drive.
10Chapter 2 External component identification
itemComponentDescription
(6)USB portConnects an optional USB device.
(7)Audio-out (headphone) jack/Audio-in (microphone) jackProduces sound when connected to optional powered
Display components
stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or
television audio. Also connects an optional headset
microphone.
NOTE: When an audio component is connected to the
jack, the computer speakers are disabled. The audio
component cable must have a 4-conductor connector.
itemComponentDescription
(1)Internal display switchInitiates Standby if the display is closed while the power
is on.
NOTE: The display switch is not visible from the
outside of the computer.
(2)Webcam lightOn: The webcam is in use.
(3)WebcamRecords video and captures still photographs.
NOTE: To capture videos, you need to install
additional webcam software.
(4)Internal microphoneRecords sound.
Display components11
Bottom components
itemComponentDescription
(1)Battery release latches (2)Release the battery from the battery bay.
(2)Battery bayHolds the battery.
12Chapter 2 External component identification
Wireless antennas
itemComponentDescription
(1)WWAN antennas (2)* (select models only)Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with
wireless wide-area networks (WWANs),
(2)WLAN antennas (2)*Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with
wireless local-area networks (WLANs).
*The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately
around the antennas free from obstructions.
To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to the section of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental
Notices that applies to your country or region. To access these notices, select Start > Help and
Support > User Guides.
Wireless antennas13
3Illustrated parts catalog
Service tag
When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model
description provided on the service tag:
NOTE:The computer battery must be removed to access the service tag.
(1) Product name: This is the product name affixed to the front of the device.
(2) Serial number (s/n): This is an alphanumeric identifier that is unique to each product.
(3) Model description: This is the alphanumeric identifier used to locate documents, drivers, and
support for the device.
(4) Warranty period: This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the device.
(5) 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.
●For use in Canada, the Cayman Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands,
replacement thermal material):
518436-001
and the United States
18Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
ItemDescriptionSpare part number
Broadcom 4312G 802.11b/g WiFi Adapter module:
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, Colombia,
Comoros, the Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark,
Djibouti, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador,
Equatorial 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
518436-002
●For use in Canada, the Cayman Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, 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, Colombia,
Comoros, the Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark,
Djibouti, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador,
Equatorial 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
504593-003
504593-004
Computer major components19
ItemDescriptionSpare part number
Broadcom 4312G 802.11b/g WiFi and 2070 Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Combo Adapter575920-001
(13)HP un2400 Mobile Broadband WWAN module531993-001
(14)Hard drive (includes cable adapter, 4 rubber isolators, and hard drive bracket)
Hard drive:
●320-GB, 7200-rpm590819-001
●160-GB, 7200-rpm589667-001
Hard Drive Hardware Kit (not illustrated, includes cable adapter, 4 rubber isolators, and
(15)Battery
6-cell, 62-WHr (includes 2 release latches and 2 rubber feet)590544-001