HP ProBook 4410s, ProBook 4411s, ProBook 4510s Service Manual

HP ProBook 4410s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4411s Notebook PC HP ProBook 4510s Notebook PC
Maintenance and Service Guide
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First Edition: April 2009
Document Part Number: 536497-001
MSG revision history
Revision Publication date Description
A October 2009
Added information indicating support for DDR3 memory in the following
location:
Updated commodities in the following location:
on page 1.
Added newly supported memory modules to spare parts listings in the following
locations:
listing on page 48, Memory module on page 68
Added newly supported processors to spare parts listings in the following
locations:
listing on page 48, Processor on page 110
Added newly supported WLAN modules to spare parts listings in the following
locations:
listing on page 48, WLAN module on page 80
Added newly supported hard drives to spare parts listings in the following
locations:
listing on page 48, Mass storage devices on page 46, Hard drive on page 78
Added a newly supported Bluetooth module to spare parts listings in the
following locations:
number listing on page 48, Bluetooth module on page 102
Added newly supported system boards to spare parts listings in the following
locations:
listing on page 48, System board on page 112
Memory module on page 68.
Product description
Computer major components on page 35, Sequential part number
Computer major components on page 35, Sequential part number
Computer major components on page 35, Sequential part number
Computer major components on page 35, Sequential part number
Computer major components on page 35, Sequential part
Computer major components on page 35, Sequential part number
Added newly supported AC adapter to spare parts listings in the following
locations:
on page 48
Changes to top cover descriptions in the following locations:
components on page 35, Sequential part number listing on page 48, Top cover on page 90
Deleted display cable spare part from the following locations:
components on page 43Sequential part number listing on page 48, Display assembly on computers with 15-in displays on page 84
Miscellaneous parts on page 47, Sequential part number listing
Computer major
Display assembly
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Safety warning notice
WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not
place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer 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 computer 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).
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Table of contents
1 Product description
2 External component identification
Windows Vista and Windows XP ....................................................................................................... 11
Display ............................................................................................................................... 11
Top components ................................................................................................................ 12
Pointing devices ................................................................................................ 12
Lights ................................................................................................................. 13
Buttons, switches, and speakers ....................................................................... 14
Keys .................................................................................................................. 15
Front components .............................................................................................................. 17
Right-side components ...................................................................................................... 18
Left-side components ........................................................................................................ 19
Bottom components ........................................................................................................... 20
Wireless antennas ............................................................................................................. 21
Additional hardware components ...................................................................................... 22
Linux ................................................................................................................................................... 23
Display ............................................................................................................................... 23
Top components ................................................................................................................ 24
Pointing devices ................................................................................................ 24
Lights ................................................................................................................. 25
Buttons, switch, and speakers .......................................................................... 26
Keys .................................................................................................................. 27
Front components .............................................................................................................. 28
Right-side components ...................................................................................................... 29
Left-side components ........................................................................................................ 30
Bottom components ........................................................................................................... 31
Wireless antennas ............................................................................................................. 32
Additional hardware components ...................................................................................... 33
3 Illustrated parts catalog
Service tag ......................................................................................................................................... 34
Computer major components ............................................................................................................. 35
Display assembly components ........................................................................................................... 43
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Plastics Kit .......................................................................................................................................... 44
Cable Kit ............................................................................................................................................. 45
Mass storage devices ......................................................................................................................... 46
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................ 47
Sequential part number listing ............................................................................................................ 48
4 Removal and replacement procedures
Preliminary replacement requirements ............................................................................................... 56
Tools required .................................................................................................................... 56
Service considerations ....................................................................................................... 56
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................... 56
Cables and connectors ..................................................................................... 57
Drive handling ................................................................................................... 57
Grounding guidelines ......................................................................................................... 58
Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................ 58
Packaging and transporting guidelines ............................................. 59
Workstation guidelines ..................................................................... 59
Equipment guidelines ....................................................................... 60
Component replacement procedures ................................................................................................. 61
Service tag ......................................................................................................................... 61
Computer feet .................................................................................................................... 62
Battery ............................................................................................................................... 63
Switch cover and keyboard ................................................................................................ 64
Memory module ................................................................................................................. 68
Optical drive ....................................................................................................................... 69
Speakers ............................................................................................................................ 73
WWAN module .................................................................................................................. 74
Palm rest ............................................................................................................................ 75
Hard drive .......................................................................................................................... 78
WLAN module .................................................................................................................... 80
Display assembly on computers with 15-in displays .......................................................... 84
Top cover ........................................................................................................................... 90
Power button board ........................................................................................................... 94
RTC battery ....................................................................................................................... 96
Display assembly on computers with 14-in displays .......................................................... 97
Bluetooth module ............................................................................................................. 102
Modem module ................................................................................................................ 103
USB connector assembly ................................................................................................ 104
Heat sink and fan ............................................................................................................. 106
Processor ......................................................................................................................... 110
System board ................................................................................................................... 112
SIM .................................................................................................................................. 114
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5 Computer Setup
Computer Setup in Windows Vista and Windows XP ...................................................................... 116
Computer Setup in Linux .................................................................................................................. 123
Starting Computer Setup ................................................................................................. 116
Using Computer Setup .................................................................................................... 116
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup .................................................. 116
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................. 117
Computer Setup menus ................................................................................................... 118
File menu ........................................................................................................ 118
Security menu ................................................................................................. 119
Diagnostics menu ............................................................................................ 120
System Configuration menu ............................................................................ 121
Starting Computer Setup ................................................................................................. 123
Using Computer Setup .................................................................................................... 124
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup .................................................. 124
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................. 124
Computer Setup menus ................................................................................................... 125
File menu ........................................................................................................ 125
Security menu ................................................................................................. 126
Diagnostics menu ............................................................................................ 126
System Configuration menu ............................................................................ 127
6 Specifications
Computer specifications ................................................................................................................... 129
14.1-in WXGA display specifications ................................................................................................ 130
15.6-in WXGA display specifications ................................................................................................ 131
Hard drive specifications .................................................................................................................. 132
DVD-ROM Drive specifications ........................................................................................................ 133
DVD±RW Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications ....................................................................... 134
Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer specifications ........................ 135
System DMA specifications, Windows Vista and XP ....................................................................... 136
System interrupt specifications, Windows Vista ............................................................................... 136
System interrupt specifications, Windows XP .................................................................................. 137
System I/O address specifications, Windows Vista .......................................................................... 138
System I/O address specifications, Windows XP ............................................................................. 140
System memory map specifications, Windows Vista ....................................................................... 142
System memory map specifications, Windows XP .......................................................................... 143
7 Screw listing
Torx T8M2.5×6.0 screw ................................................................................................................... 145
Torx T8M2.5×4.0 screw ................................................................................................................... 146
Phillips PM2.0×2.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 147
Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 147
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Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 149
Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 150
Phillips PM2.5×11.0 captive screw ................................................................................................... 151
Phillips PM3.0×4.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 152
Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 153
Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 154
Phillips PM2.5×4.5 screw ................................................................................................................. 157
Phillips PM2.5×3.0 broadhead screw ............................................................................................... 160
Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 162
Phillips PM2.5×9.0 captive screw ..................................................................................................... 163
Phillips PM3.0×8.0 screw ................................................................................................................. 165
8 Backup and recovery
Backup and recovery in Windows Vista ........................................................................................... 166
Overview .......................................................................................................................... 166
Backing up your information ........................................................................................... 166
Performing a recovery .................................................................................................... 167
Using the Windows recovery tools ................................................................................... 168
Using f11 .......................................................................................................................... 168
Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately) ........................ 169
Backup and recovery in Windows XP .............................................................................................. 170
Overview .......................................................................................................................... 170
Backing up your information ........................................................................................... 170
Performing a recovery .................................................................................................... 171
Recovering your information ........................................................................... 171
Recovering the operating system and programs ............................................ 171
9 Connector pin assignments
Audio-in (microphone) .........................................................................................................
Audio-out (headphone) ..................................................................................................................... 172
External monitor ............................................................................................................................... 173
HDMI ................................................................................................................................................ 174
RJ-11 (modem) ................................................................................................................................ 175
RJ-45 (network) ................................................................................................................................ 176
Universal Serial Bus ......................................................................................................................... 176
10 Power cord set requirements
Requirements for all countries and regions ...................................................................................... 177
Requirements for specific countries and regions ............................................................................. 178
11 Recycling
Battery .............................................................................................................................................. 179
Display .............................................................................................................................................. 179
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Index ................................................................................................................................................................. 185
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1 Product description

Category Description 14” UMA/
GL40
Product Name
HP ProBook 4411s NotebookPC
HP ProBook 4510s NotebookPC
Processors Intel® Core™2 Duo processors
HP ProBook 4410s NotebookPC√
T9600 2.80-GHz, 6-MB L2
cache, 1066-MHz front side bus (FSB)
T9400 2.53-GHz, 6-MB L2
cache, 1066-MHz FSB
P8700 2.53-GHz, 3-MB L2
cache, 1066-MHz FSB
P8600 2.40-GHz, 3-MB L2
cache, 1066-MHz FSB
P7570 2.26-GHz, 3-MB L2
cache, 1066-MHz FSB
14” UMA/ GL45
14” discrete
15.6” UMA/ GL40
15.6” UMA/ GL45
15.6” discrete
Intel Celeron® M processors
Intel Pentium® Dual-Core processors
P7370 2.0-GHz, 3-MB L2
cache, 1066-MHz FSB
T6670 2.2-GHz, 2-MB L2
cache, 800-MHz FSB
T6570 2.1-GHz, 2-MB L2
cache, 800-MHz FSB
T5870 2.0-GHz, 2-MB L2
cache, 800-MHz FSB
900 2.20-GHz, 1-MB L2
cache, 800-MHz FSB
585 2.16-GHz, 2-MB L2
cache,800-MHz FSB
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Category Description 14” UMA/
GL40
14” UMA/ GL45
14” discrete
15.6” UMA/ GL40
15.6” UMA/ GL45
15.6” discrete
Intel Celeron Dual-Core processors
Chipsets Northbridge: Intel GL40 with up
Northbridge: Intel GM45 with up
Northbridge: Intel PM45 with up
T4400 2.2-GHz, 1-MB L2
cache, 800-MHz FSB
T4300 2.1-GHz, 1-MB L2
cache, 800-MHz FSB
T4200 2.0-GHz, 1-MB L2
cache, 800-MHz FSB
T3100 1.9-GHz, 1-MB L2
cache, 800-MHz FSB
T3000 1.8-GHz, 1-MB L2
cache, 800-MHz FSB
T1700 1.83-GHz, 1-MB L2
cache, 667-MHz FSB
T1600 1.66-GHz, 1-MB L2
cache, 667-MHz FSB
to 667-MHz FSB
to 1066-MHz FSB
to 1066-MHz FSB
Southbridge: Intel ICH9M
Graphics Intel Universal Memory
Architecture (UMA) graphics subsystem integrated with shared video memory (dynamically allocated)
AMD Discrete Graphics ATI-
M92S2LP w/Hypermemory support
Panels All display assemblies support
privacy filter
14.0-in HD AntiGlare
14.0-in HD BrightView
14.0-in HD AntiGlare with
webcam
14.0-in HD BrightView
with webcam
15.6-in HD BrightView
15.6-in HD BrightView
with webcam
15.6-in HD BrightView
with webcam and WWAN
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Category Description 14” UMA/
GL40
14” UMA/ GL45
14” discrete
15.6” UMA/ GL40
15.6” UMA/ GL45
15.6” discrete
Memory 2 customer-accessible/
Supports dual-channel memory
Supports up to 4 GB of system
Supports up to 8 GB of system
PC2-5300, 800-MHz, DDR2
Supports the following
Supports the following
15.6-in HD+ AntiGlare
with webcam
15.6-in HD+ AntiGlare
with webcam and WWAN
upgradable memory module slots
RAM
RAM
configuration in all countries and regions except Brazil:
8192-MB total system
memory (4096 x 2, dual­channel)
configurations in all countries and regions except Brazil:
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4096-MB total system
memory (4096 × 1, dual­channel)
4096-MB total system
memory (2048 × 2, dual­channel)
3072-MB total system
memory (2048 + 1024)
2048-MB total system
memory (1024 × 2, dual­channel)
2048-MB total system
memory (2048 × 1)
1024-MB total system
memory (1024 × 1)
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Category Description 14” UMA/
GL40
14” UMA/ GL45
14” discrete
15.6” UMA/ GL40
15.6” UMA/ GL45
15.6” discrete
Supports the following
configurations only in Brazil:
3072-MB total system
memory (2048 x 1024, dual-channel)
2048-MB total system
memory (2048 × 1)
2048-MB total system
memory (1024 × 2, dual­channel)
1024-MB total system
memory (1024 × 1)
PC3-10600, 1333-MHz, DDR3
Supports the following
configurations in all countries and regions except Brazil:
8092-MB total system
memory (4096 x 2, dual­channel)
Supports the following
configurations in all countries and regions except Brazil:
4096-MB total system
memory (4096 x 1)
4096-MB total system
memory (2048 x 2, dual­channel)
3072-MB total system
memory (2048 + 1024, dual-channel)
2048-MB total system
memory (2048 x 1)
2048-MB total system
memory (1024 x 2, dual­channel)
1024-MB total system
memory (1024 x 1)
Supports the following
configurations only in Brazil:
3072-MB total system
memory (2048 + 1024, dual-channel)
2048-MB total system
memory (2048 x 1)
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Category Description 14” UMA/
GL40
14” UMA/ GL45
14” discrete
15.6” UMA/ GL40
15.6” UMA/ GL45
15.6” discrete
Hard drives Supports 9.5-mm, 6.35-cm
(2.50-in) hard drives
Customer-accessible
Serial ATA
Supports the following drives:
500-GB, 7200-rpm
500-GB, 5400-rpm
320-GB, 7200-rpm
320-GB, 5400-rpm
250-GB, 7200-rpm
250-GB, 5400-rpm
160-GB, 7200-rpm
160-GB, 5400-rpm
HP 3D DriveGuard (not
available on Linux)
Optical drives Fixed
12.7-mm tray load
Supports option of no optical
drive
Supports the following drives:
Diskette drive Supports external USB diskette
Audio HD audio - ADI1984
Modem 56K V.92 3.8 cm (1.5-in) data/
Supports no modem option
Ethernet 10/100/1000 Ethernet network
S3/S4/S5 wake on LAN: AC -
DVD-ROM Drive
DVD±RW and CD-RW
SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with Lightscribe
Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW
SuperMulti DL Drive
drive only
fax modem
interface card (NIC)
yes
Wireless Integrated WLAN options by way of wireless module:
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Category Description 14” UMA/
GL40
14” UMA/ GL45
14” discrete
15.6” UMA/ GL40
15.6” UMA/ GL45
15.6” discrete
2 WLAN antennas built into
display assembly
Support for no-WLAN option
Support for the following WLAN
formats:
Broadcom 802.11a/b/g/n
Broadcom 802.11b/g
Integrated personal area network (PAN) options by way of Bluetooth® module:
Bluetooth 2.1
Bluetooth 2.0
Integrated WWAN options by way of HP Mobile Broadband Module:
Intel 802.11 a/b/g
Intel 802.11 a/b/g/n
Intel Wi-Fi Link 1000,
802.11b/g
Intel Wi-Fi Link 1000,
802.11 b/g/n
Support for no-WPAN option
External media cards
Media Card Reader supporting
Ports Audio-in (stereo microphone)
Audio-out (stereo headphone)
RJ-11 (modem)
RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes link
USB 2.0 (4)
VGA (Dsub 15-pin) supporting
WWAN module UNDP with 2 antennas (not available with Linux)
One ExpressCard/54 slot
Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MSP), Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card, Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC), and xD-Picture Card formats
and activity lights)
1600 × 1200 external resolution at 75-GHz (hot plug/unplug with auto-detect)
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Category Description 14” UMA/
GL40
Multi-pin AC power
HDMI
14” UMA/ GL45
14” discrete
15.6” UMA/ GL40
15.6” UMA/ GL45
15.6” discrete
Keyboard/ pointing devices
15.6-in keyboard with
TouchPad only, with 2
Power requirements
90-W AC adapter with localized
6-cell, 47-Wh Li-ion battery
8-cell, 63-Wh Li-ion battery
6-cell, 47-Wh Li-ion battery
Security Supports Kensington security
Operating system
14.0-in keyboard with TouchPad
TouchPad
TouchPad buttons and vertical scrolling (taps enabled as default)
65-W AC adapter with localized cable plug support (3-wire plug with ground pin)
cable plug support (3-wire plug with ground pin)
lock
Preinstalled with Microsoft® Office:
Windows 7 Home Basic 32 with
Office 2007 Ready (excludes Japan)
Windows 7 Home Premium 32
with Office 2007 Ready (excludes Japan)
Windows 7 Home Premium 32
E with Office 2007 Ready (excludes Japan)
Windows 7 Home Premium 32
with Office 2007 Personal (Japan only)
Windows 7 Home Premium 32
E with Office 2007 Personal with PowerPoint (Japan only)
Windows 7 Home Premium 32
with Office 2007 Professional (Japan only)
Windows 7 Professional with
Office 2007 Ready (excludes Japan)
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Category Description 14” UMA/
GL40
14” UMA/ GL45
14” discrete
15.6” UMA/ GL40
15.6” UMA/ GL45
15.6” discrete
Windows 7 Professional with
Office 2007 Ready (excludes Japan)
Windows 7 Professional with
Office 2007 Personal (Japan only)
Windows 7 Professional with
Office 2007 Personal with PowerPoint (Japan only)
Windows 7 Professional with
Office 2007 Professional (Japan only)
Windows Vista® Home Basic
32 with Office 2007 Ready
Windows Vista Home Basic 32
with Office 2007 Personal (Japan only)
Windows Vista Home Basic 32
with Office 2007 Personal with PowerPoint (Japan only)
Windows Vista Home Basic 32
with Office 2007 Professional (Japan only)
Windows Vista Home Premium
32 with Office 2007 Ready
Windows Vista Business 32
with Office 2007 Ready
Windows Vista Business 32
with Office 2007 Personal (Japan only)
Windows Vista Business 32
with Office Personal with PowerPoint (Japan only)
Windows Vista Business 32
with Office Professional (Japan only)
Windows Vista Business 32
(with XP Pro images) with Office 2007 Ready
Windows Vista Business 32
(with XP Pro images) with Office 2007 Personal (Japan only)
Windows Vista Business 32
(with XP Pro images) with Office 2007 Personal with PowerPoint (Japan only)
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Category Description 14” UMA/
GL40
14” UMA/ GL45
14” discrete
15.6” UMA/ GL40
15.6” UMA/ GL45
15.6” discrete
Windows Vista Business 32
(with XP Pro images) with Office 2007 Professional (Japan only)
SuSE Linux
Preinstalled:
Windows 7 Professional 32
(Japan only)
Windows 7 Home Premium 32
(Japan only)
Windows Vista Home Basic 32
with MS Basics (Japan only)
Windows Vista Business 32
with MS Basics (Japan only)
Windows Vista Business 32
(with XP Professional images) with MS Basics (Japan only)
FreeDOS
RedFlag Linux (People's
Republic of China only)
Restore media:
Windows 7 Home Basic 32
Windows 7 Home Premium 32
Windows 7 Home Premium 64
Windows 7 Professional 32
Windows 7 Professional 64
DRDVD Windows 7
Windows Vista Home Basic 32
Windows Vista Home Premium
Windows Vista Business 32
Windows® XP Professional
SuSE Linux
Red Flag Linux (in the People's
Republic of China only)
DRDVD Windows Vista
DRDVD Windows XP Pro
Windows Vista Office Ready
DVD
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Category Description 14” UMA/
GL40
Certified: Microsoft® WHQL
Web Support:
All Windows Vista versions
Windows XP Professional
SuSE Linux
Serviceability End-user replaceable parts:
AC adapter
Battery (system)
Hard drive
Memory module
Optical drive
WLAN module
WWAN module √√√
14” UMA/ GL45
14” discrete
15.6” UMA/ GL40
15.6” UMA/ GL45
15.6” discrete
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2 External component identification

Windows Vista and Windows XP

Display

NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.
Component Description
(1) Internal display switch Turns off the display if the display is closed while the power is on.
(2) Internal microphone Records sound.
(3) Webcam light (select models only) On: The webcam is in use.
(4) Webcam (select models only) Records audio and video and captures still photographs.
Windows Vista and Windows XP 11

Top components

Pointing devices
Component Description
(1) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen.
(2) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse.
(3) TouchPad scroll zone Scrolls up or down.
(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 in Windows Vista, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound >
Mouse. To view or change pointing device preferences in Windows XP, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse.
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Lights
NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.
Component Description
(1) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on.
(2) Info Center/QuickLook light
(3) Power light
On: The computer is on.
Blinking (5 times):
When the computer is on, press button to launch Info
Center.
When the computer is off or in Hibernation, press button
to launch QuickLook.
Off: The computer is off or in the Sleep state (Windows Vista)
or Standby (Windows XP).
On: The computer is on.
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state (Windows Vista)
or Standby (Windows XP).
Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
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Buttons, switches, and speakers
NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.
Component Description
(1) Speakers (2) Produce sound.
(2) Internal display switch Turns off the display if the display is closed while the power is on.
(3) Info Center/Quick Look button Launches Info Center or QuickLook.
(4) Power button
When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the
computer.
When the computer is on, press the button to shut down the
computer.
When the computer is in the Sleep state (Windows Vista) or
Standby (Windows XP), press the button briefly to exit Sleep or Standby.
When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briefly
to exit Hibernation.
If the computer has stopped responding and Windows shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds to turn off the computer.
To learn more about your power settings and how to change them, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options.
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Keys
NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.
Component Description
(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with the
(2) fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in
(3) Windows logo key Displays the Windows Start menu.
(4) Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer.
(5) Embedded numeric keypad keys When the keypad has been enabled, the keys can be used like the
(6) Function keys Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in
fn key.
combination with a function key, the num lk key, or the esc key.
keys on an external numeric keypad.
combination with the fn key.
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Component Description
(1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with the
fn key.
(2) fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with a function key or the esc key.
(3) Windows logo key Displays the Windows Start menu.
(4) Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer.
(5) Integrated numeric keypad keys Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad.
(6) Function keys Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with the fn key.
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Front components

Component Description
(1) Drive light
(2) Wireless switch Turns the wireless feature on or off but does not establish a
(3) Wireless light
(4) Media Card Reader Supports the following optional digital card formats:
Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive is being
accessed.
Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard
drive.
wireless connection.
NOTE: You must set up or access a wireless network to establish
a wireless connection.
Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local
area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth device, is on.
Amber: All wireless devices are off.
Memory Stick (MS)
Memory Stick Pro (MSP)
MultiMediaCard (MMC)
MultiMediaCard 4.2 (MMC Plus, including MMC Plus HC)
Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card
Secure Digital High Speed (SDHS) Memory Card
xD-Picture Card (XD)
xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H
xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M
(5) Audio-out (headphone) jack Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo
speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the headphone jack, the
computer speakers are disabled.
(6) Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array
microphone, or monaural microphone.
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Right-side components

Component Description
(1) USB ports (2) Connect optional USB devices.
(2) RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) Connects a modem cable.
(3) Optical drive (select models only) Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes to optical
(4) Optical drive light (select models only) Blinking: The optical drive is being accessed.
(5) Battery light
(6) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
discs.
Amber: A battery is charging.
Turquoise: A battery is close to full charge capacity.
Blinking amber: A battery that is the only available power
source has reached a low battery level. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly.
Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source,
the light turns off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level.
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