HP Pavilion 17 17-ar001 Maintenance and Service Guide

HP Pavilion 17 Laptop PC (model numbers 17-ar001 through 17-ar099)
Maintenance and Service Guide IMPORTANT! This document is intended for HP authorized service providers only.
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First Edition: June 2017
Document Part Number: 927501-001
Product notice
This guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer.
Not all features are available in all editions of Windows 10. This computer may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to take full advantage of Windows 10 functionality. See for
http://www.microsoft.com details.
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, at 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 airow. 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 dened by the International Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950).
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Table of contents
1 Product description ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 Getting to know your computer ...................................................................................................................... 3
Locating hardware ................................................................................................................................................. 3
Locating software .................................................................................................................................................. 3
Right side ............................................................................................................................................................... 4
Left side ................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Display .................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Keyboard area ........................................................................................................................................................ 8
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................................. 8
Lights ................................................................................................................................................... 9
Button and speakers ......................................................................................................................... 10
Special keys ....................................................................................................................................... 11
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................. 12
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 13
Locating the model number, serial number, product number, and warranty information ............................... 13
Computer components ........................................................................................................................................ 14
Display assembly components ............................................................................................................................ 17
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 18
4 Removal and replacement preliminary requirements ..................................................................................... 19
Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 19
Service considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 19
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 19
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 20
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................... 20
Grounding guidelines ........................................................................................................................................... 21
Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................................................ 21
Packaging and transporting guidelines .......................................................................... 22
Workstation guidelines ................................................................................ 22
5 Removal and replacement procedures ........................................................................................................... 24
Component replacement procedures .................................................................................................................. 24
Optical drive ....................................................................................................................................... 24
Bottom cover ..................................................................................................................................... 25
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Battery ............................................................................................................................................... 27
Hard drive .......................................................................................................................................... 28
WLAN module .................................................................................................................................... 29
Memory module ................................................................................................................................ 30
Connector board ................................................................................................................................ 32
TouchPad cable .................................................................................................................................. 33
TouchPad ........................................................................................................................................... 34
Fan ..................................................................................................................................................... 36
System board .................................................................................................................................... 37
Heat sink ............................................................................................................................................ 40
Connector board cable ...................................................................................................................... 42
Optical drive cable ............................................................................................................................. 43
Speakers ............................................................................................................................................ 44
Display assembly ............................................................................................................................... 46
Power connector cable ...................................................................................................................... 54
6 Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start ............................................................................................. 56
Using Computer Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 56
Starting Computer Setup .................................................................................................................. 56
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ................................................................................... 56
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................................. 57
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 58
Determining the BIOS version ......................................................................................... 58
Downloading a BIOS update ........................................................................................... 58
Changing the boot order using the f9 prompt .................................................................................. 59
TPM BIOS settings (select products only) ........................................................................................................... 60
Using HP Sure Start (select products only) ......................................................................................................... 60
7 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ............................................................................................................... 61
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device .................................................................... 62
8 Specications .............................................................................................................................................. 63
9 Backing up and recovering ............................................................................................................................ 64
Creating recovery media and backups ................................................................................................................ 64
Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) ......................................................................... 65
Using Windows tools ........................................................................................................................................... 66
Restore and recovery ........................................................................................................................................... 66
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager ........................................................................................... 67
What you need to know before you get started ............................................................. 67
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Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ................................................. 68
Using HP Recovery media to recover .............................................................................. 68
Changing the computer boot order ................................................................................ 69
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ......................................... 69
10 Power cord set requirements ...................................................................................................................... 70
Requirements for all countries ............................................................................................................................ 70
Requirements for specic countries and regions ................................................................................................ 70
11 Recycling .................................................................................................................................................. 72
Index ............................................................................................................................................................. 73
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1 Product description

Category Description
Product Name HP Pavilion 17 Laptop PC (model numbers 17-ar001 through 17-ar099)
Processors AMD® A12-9720P 2.70-GHz (turbo up to 3.60-GHz) quad core processor (1866-MHz FSB, 2.0-MB L2 cache, 15-W)
AMD A10-9620P 2.50-GHz (turbo up to 3.40-GHz) quad core processor (1866-MHz FSB, 2.0-MB L2 cache, 15-W)
Chipset AMD integrated SoC (SoC) fusion controller hub (FCH)
Graphics Internal graphics:
AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics subsystem with UMA video memory (only on computer models equipped with an AMD A12-9720P processor)
AMD Radeon R5 Graphics subsystem with UMA video memory (only on computer models equipped with an AMD A10-9620P processor)
Panel 17.3-in, full high-denition (FHD), white light-emitting (WLED), AntiGlare (1920×1080), at-at (4.0-mm), UWVA,
eDP, 300 nits, 16:9 ultra wide aspect ratio, display assembly
17.3-in, high-denition+ (HD+), WLED, BrightView (1600×900), at-at (4.0-mm), SVA, eDP, 220 nits, 16:9 ultra wide aspect ratio, display assembly
Memory Two SODIMM memory module slots, non-customer-accessible/non-upgradable
DDR4-1866 dual channel support
Supports up to 16-GB of system memory
Supports the following congurations:
16384-MB (8192-MB × 2)
12288-MB (8192-MB + 4096-MB)
8192-MB (8192-MB × 1 or 4096-MB × 2)
6144-MB (4096-MB + 2048-MB)
4096-MB (4096-MB × 1)
Storage Support for hard drive
Support for 6.35-cm (2.5-in) hard drives in 7.2-mm (.28 in) and 9.5-mm (.37 in) thicknesses (all hard drives use the same bracket)
Support for Accelerometer hard drive protection
Support for 2-TB, 5400-rpm, 7.2-/9.5-mm and 1-TB, 5400-rpm, 7.2-/9.5-mm hard drives
Optical drive Support for 9.0-mm tray load, SATA, xed (not modular) optical drive
DVD±RW Double Layer SuperMulti Drive
Support for zero power optical drive
Support for M-disc
Audio and video Audio:
B&O Play
Support for B&O Play Audio Control
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Category Description
Audio and video
(continued)
Ethernet 10/100/1000 network interface card (NIC)
Wireless WLAN:
External media cards
Ports
Support for dual speakers
Support for HP Audio Boost
Microphones: Dual array digital microphones with appropriate beam-forming, echo-cancellation, noise­suppression software
Video: HP Wide Vision HD infrared camera with indicator light, USB 2.0, HD BSI sensor, f2.0, wide dynamic range (WDR), 88° WFOV, 720p by 30 frames per second
Integrated wireless local area network (WLAN) options by way of wireless module
Dual M.2/PCIe WLAN antennas built into display assembly
Integrated wireless personal area network (PAN) supported by Bluetooth® 4.2 combo card
Support for the Intel Dual band wireless-AC 3168 802.11AC 1×1 WiFi + Bluetooth 4.2 Combo Adapter (non-vPro) WLAN module format
Compatible with Miracast-certied devices
Micro-Secure Digital (SD®) media reader slot
AC Smart Pin adapter plug
Audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack
HDMI v1.4 supporting up to 1920×1080 @ 60Hz
RJ45 (network)
USB 3.x ports (2)
USB Type-C port
Keyboard/ pointing devices
Power requirements
Security Support for security cable lock
Operating system
Serviceability End user replaceable part: AC adapter and optical drive
Full-sized, backlit, island-style keyboard with numeric keypad
ClickPad requirements:
ClickPad with image sensor
MultiTouch gestures enabled
Support for Modern TrackPad gestures
Taps enabled as default
Support for a 3-cell, 41-WHr, 3.6-AHr, Li-ion battery
Support for a 45-W HP Smart AC adapter (non-PFC, RC, 4.5-mm, non-slim)
Support for a 1.00-m power cord with a C5 connector in North America
Support for Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0
Preinstalled: Windows 10 and Windows 10 Professional
For developed market (ML): Windows 10 Home ML and Windows 10 Home Plus ML
FreeDOS 2.0
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2 Getting to know your computer

Locating hardware

To nd out what hardware is installed on your computer:
Type device manager in the taskbar search box, and then select the Device Manager app.
A list displays all the devices installed on your computer.
For information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number, press fn+esc (select products only).

Locating software

To nd out what software is installed on your computer:
Select the Start button.
or –
Right-click the Start button, and then select Apps and Features.
Locating hardware 3

Right side

Component Description
(1) Power light
(2) Drive light (select products only)
(3) Memory card reader Reads optional memory cards that enable you to store, manage,
(4) USB 3.x SuperSpeed port Connects a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity
On: The computer is on.
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-saving state. The computer shuts o power to the display and other unneeded components.
O: The computer is o or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a power-saving state that uses the least amount of power.
Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive.
share, or access information.
To insert a card:
1. Hold the card label-side up, with connectors facing
the computer.
2. Insert the card into the memory card reader, and then press
in on the card until it is rmly seated.
To remove a card:
Press in on the card, and then remove it from the memory card reader.
tracker, or smartwatch, and provides high-speed data transfer.
(5) Optical drive Depending on your computer model, reads an optical disc or reads
(6) Optical drive eject button Releases the optical drive disc tray.
(7) AC adapter and battery light
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and writes to an optical disc.
NOTE: For disc compatibility information, type help in
the taskbar search box, select Help and Support, and then type
disc compatibility in the search box.
White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged.
Blinking white: The AC adapter is disconnected and the battery has reached a low battery level.
Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is charging.
Component Description
(7) AC adapter and battery light (continued)
(8) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
O: The battery is not charging.
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Left side

Component Description
(1) Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
(2) RJ-45 (network) jack/status lights Connects a network cable.
(3) HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it
may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
White: The network is connected.
Amber: Activity is occurring on the network.
denition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed HDMI device.
(4) USB 3.x SuperSpeed port Connects a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity
tracker, or smartwatch, and provides high-speed data transfer.
(5) USB Type-C port Connects a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity
tracker, or smartwatch, and provides data transfer.
NOTE: Cables and/or adapters (purchased separately) may
be required.
(6) Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in
(microphone) combo jack
Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Also connects an optional headset microphone. This jack does not support optional standalone microphones.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust
the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices.
To access this guide:
Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support, and then select HP Documentation.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer
speakers are disabled.
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Display

NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.
Component Description
Internal microphones (2) Record sound.
Infrared camera lights (2; select products only) On: The infrared camera is in use.
Camera light On: The camera is in use.
Camera Allows you to video chat, record video, and record still images.
Infrared camera (select products only) Allows a facial recognition logon to Windows, instead of a
password logon.
WLAN antennas* (2) Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with WLANs.
*The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer, and antenna location varies. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennas free from obstructions.
For wireless regulatory notices, see the section of the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region.
To access this guide:
Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support, and then select HP Documentation.
Display 7

Keyboard area

TouchPad

Component Description
(1) TouchPad zone Reads your nger gestures to move the pointer or activate items
on the screen.
(2) Left control zone Textured area that allows you to perform additional gestures.
(3) Right control zone Textured area that allows you to perform additional gestures.
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Lights

Component Description
(1) Power light
(2) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on, which switches the key input to all
(3) Mute light
On: The computer is on.
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-saving state. The computer shuts o power to the display and other unneeded components.
O: The computer is o or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a power-saving state that uses the least amount of power.
capital letters.
On: Computer sound is o.
O: Computer sound is on.
Keyboard area 9

Button and speakers

Component Description
(1) Power button
(2) Speakers Produce sound.
When the computer is o, press the button to turn on the computer.
When the computer is on, press the button briey to initiate Sleep.
When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briey to exit Sleep.
When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briey to exit Hibernation.
CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button results
in the loss of unsaved information.
If the computer has stopped responding and shutdown procedures are ineective, press and hold the power button down for at least 5 seconds to turn o the computer.
To learn more about your power settings, see your power options.
Right-click the Start button, and then select Power Options.
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Special keys

Component Description
(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with
(2) fn key Executes specic functions when pressed in combination with
the fn key.
another key.
(3) Windows key Opens the Start menu.
NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will close
the Start menu.
(4) Action keys Execute frequently used system functions.
NOTE: On select products, the f5 action key turns the keyboard
backlight feature o or on.
(5) num lock key Alternates between the navigational and numeric functions on
the integrated numeric keypad.
(6) Integrated numeric keypad A separate keypad to the right of the alphabet keyboard. When
num lock is pressed, the keypad can be used like an external
numeric keypad.
NOTE: If the keypad function is active when the computer is
turned o, that function is reinstated when the computer is turned back on.
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Bottom

Component Description
Vents Enable airow 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 o during routine operation.
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3 Illustrated parts catalog

NOTE: HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information on
supported parts for your computer, go to http://partsurfer.hp.com, select your country or region, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Locating the model number, serial number, product number, and warranty information

The model number (1), serial number (2), product number (3), and warranty information (4) are located on the bottom of the computer. This information may be needed when travelling internationally or when contacting support.
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Computer components

Item Component Spare part number
(1) Display assembly: The display assembly is spared at the subcomponent level only. For more display assembly spare part
information, see Display assembly components on page 17.
(2) Keyboard/top cover (includes backlight cable and keyboard cable):
For use in Canada 933724-DB1
For use in the United States 933724-001
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Item Component Spare part number
(3) TouchPad (does not include TouchPad bracket or TouchPad cable) 926853-001
TouchPad bracket (not illustrated) 933471-001
(4) TouchPad cable (includes double-sided adhesive) 933467-001
(5) Speakers (includes cables and four rubber isolators) 933478-001
(6) System board (includes processor and replacement thermal material):
Equipped with an AMD A12-9720P 2.70-GHz (turbo up to 3.60-GHz) quad core processor
(1866-MHz FSB, 2.0-MB L2 cache, 15-W), an AMD Radeon R7 Graphics subsystem with UMA video memory, and the Windows 10 operating system
Equipped with an AMD A12-9720P 2.70-GHz (turbo up to 3.60-GHz) quad core processor
(1866-MHz FSB, 2.0-MB L2 cache, 15-W), an AMD Radeon R7 Graphics subsystem with UMA video memory, and a non-Windows operating system
Equipped with an AMD A10-9620P 2.50-GHz (turbo up to 3.40-GHz) quad core processor
(1866-MHz FSB, 2.0-MB L2 cache, 15-W), an AMD Radeon R5 Graphics subsystem with UMA video memory, and the Windows 10 operating system
Equipped with an AMD A10-9620P 2.50-GHz (turbo up to 3.40-GHz) quad core processor
(1866-MHz FSB, 2.0-MB L2 cache, 15-W), an AMD Radeon R5 Graphics subsystem with UMA video memory, and a non-Windows operating system
USB Type-C port bracket (not illustrated) 926849-001
(7) Heat sink (includes replacement thermal material) 933470-001
(8) Connector board cable (includes double-sided adhesive) 933466-001
(9) Optical drive cable 933469-001
(10) Power connector cable 810327-006
(11) Fan (includes cable) 926845-001
(12) Memory modules (2, SODIMM, DDR4-2400, 1.2-V):
8-MB 862398-855
931278-601
931278-001
931727-601
931727-001
4-MB 862397-855
2-MB 864271-855
(13) Hard drive (does not include hard drive bracket or hard drive cable):
2-TB, 5400-rpm, SATA, 7.0-mm hard drive 912487-855
1-TB, 5400-rpm, SATA, 7.0-mm hard drive 778192-005
NOTE: The hard drive bracket is available using spare part number 926848-001. The hard drive cable is available using
spare part number 933468-001.
(14) Connector board (includes memory card reader and USB port; does not include cable) 933475-001
(15) Intel Dual band wireless-AC 3168 802.11AC 1×1 WiFi + Bluetooth 4.2 Combo Adapter
(non-vPro) WLAN module
(16) Battery (3-cell, 41-WHr, 3.6-AHr, Li-ion) 920070-855
(17) DVD±RW Double Layer SuperMulti Drive (does not include the optical drive bezel, optical
drive bracket, optical drive cable, or optical drive gate Mylar)
863934-855
920417-012
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Item Component Spare part number
NOTE: The optical drive components are available using the following spare part numbers:
Optical drive bezel – 933477-001
Optical drive bracket – 933472-001
Optical drive cable – 933469-001
Optical drive Mylar screw cover – 933473-001
(18) Bottom cover 933463-001
Rubber Foot Kit (not illustrated, includes bottom cover rubber feet) 926855-001
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Display assembly components

Item Component Spare part number
(1) Display bezel (includes double-sided adhesive) 933464-001
(2) Webcam/microphone module (includes double-sided adhesive) 919573-007
(3) Display panel:
17.3-in, FHD, WLED, AntiGlare (1920×1080), UWVA, f-at (4.0-mm), eDP display panel 798926-013
17.3-in, HD+, WLED, BrightView (1600×900), SVA, f-at (4.0-mm), eDP display panel 851051-007
(4) Hinges (2, include left and right display hinges) 933474-001
(5) Wireless Antenna Kit (includes left and right wireless antenna cables and transceivers) 933461-001
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