HP ProBook 470 G2 Maintenance And Service Manual

HP ProBook 470 G2 Notebook PC
Maintenance and Service Guide
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First Edition: June 2014
Document Part Number: 773259-001
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 on all editions of Windows 8. This computer may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, and/or software to take full advantage of Windows 8 functionality. See
http://www.microsoft.com for details.
This computer may require upgraded and/ or separately purchased hardware and/or a DVD drive to install the Windows 7 software and take full advantage of Windows 7 functionality. See http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/
windows7/get-know-windows-7 for details.
Important Notice about Customer Self-Repair Parts
CAUTION: Your computer includes Customer Self-Repair parts and parts that should only be accessed by an
authorized service provider. See Chapter 5, "Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts," for details. Accessing parts described in Chapter 6, "Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider only parts," can damage the computer or void your warranty.
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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 ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 External component identification ................................................................................................................. 5
Display ................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Top ......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................................. 6
Lights ................................................................................................................................................... 7
Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader (select models only) ....................................................... 8
Keys ..................................................................................................................................................... 9
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Front ..................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Left ....................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Right ..................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Service tag and PCID label ................................................................................................................................... 13
Service tag ......................................................................................................................................... 13
PCID label ........................................................................................................................................... 14
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 15
Computer major components ............................................................................................................................. 15
Display components ............................................................................................................................................ 19
Cable Kit ............................................................................................................................................................... 20
Mass storage devices .......................................................................................................................................... 20
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 21
Sequential part number listing ........................................................................................................................... 23
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 29
Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 29
Service considerations ........................................................................................................................................ 29
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 29
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 30
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................... 30
Grounding guidelines ........................................................................................................................ 31
Electrostatic discharge damage ..................................................................................... 31
Packaging and transporting guidelines ....................................................... 32
Workstation guidelines ................................................................................ 32
Equipment guidelines ................................................................................... 33
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5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts ............................................................. 34
Component replacement procedures ................................................................................................................. 34
Battery ............................................................................................................................................... 35
Service door ....................................................................................................................................... 36
Hard drive .......................................................................................................................................... 38
Memory modules .............................................................................................................................. 40
Optical drive ...................................................................................................................................... 42
WLAN/Bluetooth combo card ........................................................................................................... 44
Keyboard ........................................................................................................................................... 46
6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts ................................................... 49
Component replacement procedures ................................................................................................................. 49
Top cover ........................................................................................................................................... 49
Speaker assembly ............................................................................................................................. 52
Fingerprint reader assembly ............................................................................................................. 54
Power button board .......................................................................................................................... 55
Function board .................................................................................................................................. 57
Card reader board ............................................................................................................................. 58
USB/audio board ............................................................................................................................... 60
Touchpad button board .................................................................................................................... 62
Fan ..................................................................................................................................................... 64
Battery connector cable .................................................................................................................... 66
System board .................................................................................................................................... 67
Optical drive and hard drive extension boards ................................................................................. 70
RTC battery ........................................................................................................................................ 71
Heat sink assembly ........................................................................................................................... 73
Display assembly .............................................................................................................................. 75
Power connector and cable ............................................................................................................... 82
7 Computer Setup (BIOS), MultiBoot, and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) in Windows 8 .................................. 84
Using Computer Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 84
Starting Computer Setup .................................................................................................................. 84
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ................................................................................... 84
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................................. 85
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 85
Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................................ 85
Downloading a BIOS update ........................................................................................... 86
Using MultiBoot ................................................................................................................................................... 87
About the boot device order ............................................................................................................. 87
Choosing MultiBoot preferences ...................................................................................................... 87
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Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup ................................................................. 87
Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt ............................................. 88
Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt .............................................................................. 88
Entering MultiBoot Express preferences ....................................................................... 88
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) .......................................................................................................... 89
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device .................................................. 89
8 Computer Setup (BIOS), MultiBoot, and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) in Windows 7 .................................. 90
Using Computer Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 90
Starting Computer Setup .................................................................................................................. 90
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ................................................................................... 90
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................................. 91
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 91
Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................................ 91
Downloading a BIOS update ........................................................................................... 92
Using MultiBoot ................................................................................................................................................... 93
About the boot device order ............................................................................................................. 93
Choosing MultiBoot preferences ...................................................................................................... 93
Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup ................................................................. 93
Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt ............................................. 94
Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt .............................................................................. 94
Entering MultiBoot Express preferences ....................................................................... 94
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) (select models only) ........................................................................ 94
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device .................................................. 95
9 Computer Setup (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) in Ubuntu Linux ............................................... 96
Starting Computer Setup ..................................................................................................................................... 96
Using Computer Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 96
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ................................................................................... 96
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................................. 97
Updating the BIOS ................................................................................................................................................ 97
Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................................................... 97
Downloading a BIOS update .............................................................................................................. 98
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) .......................................................................................................... 98
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device .................................................. 99
10 Backup and recovery in Windows 8 ............................................................................................................ 100
Backing up your information ............................................................................................................................. 100
Performing a system recovery .......................................................................................................................... 100
Using the Windows recovery tools ................................................................................................. 100
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Using f11 recovery tools ................................................................................................................. 101
Using Windows operating system media (purchased separately) ................................................ 102
Using Windows Refresh or Windows Reset .................................................................................... 102
Using HP Software Setup ................................................................................................................ 102
11 Backup and recovery in Windows 7 ............................................................................................................ 103
Creating recovery media and backups .............................................................................................................. 103
Guidelines ........................................................................................................................................ 103
Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator ............................................................... 103
Creating recovery media .............................................................................................. 104
Backing up your information .......................................................................................................... 104
Performing a system recovery .......................................................................................................................... 105
Using the Windows recovery tools ................................................................................................. 105
Using f11 recovery tools (select models only) ............................................................................... 106
Using Windows 7 operating system media .................................................................................... 106
12 Backup and Recovery in Ubuntu Linux ........................................................................................................ 108
Creating backups ............................................................................................................................................... 108
Backing up your information ............................................................................................................................. 108
Performing a system recovery .......................................................................................................................... 109
USB Recovery option (select models only) ....................................................................................................... 109
Remove everything and reinstall Ubuntu ......................................................................................................... 110
13 Specifications .......................................................................................................................................... 112
Computer specifications .................................................................................................................................... 112
43.9-cm (17.3-in), HD+ display specifications ................................................................................................. 113
Hard drive specifications ................................................................................................................................... 114
Solid-state drive specifications ........................................................................................................................ 115
DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive specifications .................................................................................................... 116
Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive ...................................................................................................... 117
DVD-ROM drive .................................................................................................................................................. 117
Specification information in Device Manager ................................................................................................... 118
14 Statement of Volatility ............................................................................................................................ 119
Non-volatile memory usage ............................................................................................................................. 121
Questions and answers ..................................................................................................................................... 123
15 Power cord set requirements .................................................................................................................... 124
Requirements for all countries and regions ..................................................................................................... 124
Requirements for specific countries and regions ............................................................................................. 124
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16 Recycling ................................................................................................................................................ 126
Battery ............................................................................................................................................................... 126
Display ............................................................................................................................................................... 126
Index ........................................................................................................................................................... 132
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1 Product description

Category Description
Product Name HP ProBook 470 G2 Notebook PC
Processors Intel® Core™ i7 processor, Dual Core, 4th generation (4-MB L3 cache)
4558U, 2.8-GHz/3.3-GHz Core Turbo/Intel Iris Graphics 5100
4510U, 2.0-GHz/3.1-GHz Core Turbo/Intel HD Graphics 5000
Intel® Core i5 processors, Dual Core, 4th generation (3-MB L3 cache)
4210U, 1.7-GHz/2.7-GHz Core Turbo processor/Intel HD Graphics 4400
Intel Core i3 processors, Dual Core, 4th generation (3-MB L3 cache)
4030U, 1.9-GHz processor/Intel HD Graphics 4400
Chipset Integrated with processor
Graphics Switchable discrete (Intel processors):
AMD Radeon R5 M255 with 2 GB or 1 GB dedicated video memory
Supports HD decode, DX11, HDMI, PX7.0
Panel HD+ LVDS wedge
43.9-cm (17.3-inch), anti-glare, HD+, 1600x900, SVA, 200 nits, 1 or 2 WLAN antennas
FHD LVDS wedge
43.9-cm (17.3-inch), anti-glare, FHD, 1920x1080, WVA, 300 nits, 1 or 2 WLAN antennas
Memory Two customer-accessible memory module slots supporting up to 16 GB of RAM
Supports dual-channel memory
PC3L-12800, 1600-MHz, DDR3L SODIMMs
Supports the following configurations:
16384 MB (8192 × 2; dual channel)
12288 MB (8192 + 4096; dual channel)
8192 MB (8192 × 1)
8192 MB (4096 × 2; dual channel)
6144 MB (4096 + 2048; dual channel)
4096 MB (4096 × 1)
2048 MB (2048 × 1)
Primary storage Supports 7-mm/9.5-mm, 2.5-in SATA hard drives with HP 3D DriveGuard
Customer-accessible
Supports the following drives:
1.5-TB, 5400-rpm
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Category Description
1-TB, 5400-rpm
750-GB, 7200-rpm
500-GB, 7200-rpm
500-GB, 5400-rpm, hybrid (8-GB SSD) MLC
500-GB, 5400-rpm
320-GB, 5400-rpm
128-GB Solid-state drive (SSD)
Fixed optical drives Supports the following 9.5-mm SATA optical drives:
DVD-ROM
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL
Blu-ray ROM DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL
Supports no optical drive option
Audio/Visual Integrated camera (720p HD)
Stereo speakers (2)
Integrated dual-array microphone (webcam models only)
Integrated mono microphone (non-webcam models only)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Realtek ALC3227-CG
Skype-ready
HD audio with DTS Sound+
Supports “no camera” option
Ethernet Realtek RTL8161GSH-CG 10/100/1000
S3/S4/S5 wake on LAN (AC mode and battery mode)
NIC power down technology
Ethernet cable not included
Wireless Integrated WLAN options by way of wireless module:
WLAN antennas built into display assembly
Supports “no WLAN/Bluetooth” option
Integrated WLAN options via Minicard:
Intel 802.11 a/b/g/n/AC 2x2 +BT Combo (Wilkins Peak 2) - no vPro
Intel 802.11 a/b/g/n/AC 1x1 +BT Combo (Wilkins Peak 1)
QCA 802.11 b/g/n 1x1 (Marilyn) Backup
Broadcom 802.11 a/b/g/n 2x2 +BT Combo (Bumblebee) w/o WiDi
Broadcom 802.11 b/g/n 1x1 +BT Combo (Harrier) Backup
Realtek 802.11 b/g/n 1x1 (Focus)
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Category Description
Realtek 802.11 b/g/n 1x1 +BT Combo (Skyray)
Wireless Personal Area Network (PAN) only supported by Bluetooth 4.0 combo card
External media card Digital Media Reader Slot
Supports SD, SDHC, SDXC
Ports Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes link and activity lights)
USB 3.0 (2)
USB 2.0 (2)
VGA (Dsub 15-pin) supporting 2048 × 1536 external resolution at 50-GHz (hot plug/unplug
with auto-detect)
HDMI 1.4
Multi-pin AC port
Keyboard/pointing devices Full-sized, chiclet, spill-resistant keyboard with numeric keypad
Backlit, full-sized, chiclet, spill-resistant keyboard with numeric keypad
Touchpad includes: on/off button on board; 2-way scroll with legend, taps enabled by
default, 2-finger scrolling and zoom enabled by default
Power requirements 90-W Smart AC adapter with localized cable plug support (3-wire plug with ground pin)
65-W Smart AC adapter with localized cable plug support (3-wire plug with ground pin)
Power cord: 3-wire plug - 1.8 m or 1.0 m
6-cell, 51-Wh, 2.55 Ah, Li-ion battery (long life)
6-cell, 47-Wh, 2.2 Ah, Li-ion battery
Security Integrated fingerprint reader
No fingerprint reader option
Security lock
TPM SLB9660 (FW ver. 1.2) (Infineon; soldered down)
TPM support
Operating system Preinstalled:
Windows 7 Professional 64
Windows 7 Home Premium 64
Windows 7 Home Basic 64
Windows 8.1 Professional 64-bit Digital Product Key (DPK) with Windows 7 Professional 64
Windows 8.1 Professional 64-bit Digital Product Key (DPK) with Windows 7 Professional 64
– MSNA
Windows 8.1 China (CH) 64-bit
Windows 8.1 Emerging Markets (EM) 64-bit
Windows 8.1 Multi-language (ML) 64-bit
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Category Description
Windows 8.1 Professional 64-bit
Windows 8.1 Professional 64-bit – MSNA
FreeDOS 2.0
Ubuntu Linux
Restore Media (DRDVD/SRDVD):
DRDVD Windows 8.1
DRDVD Windows 7
SRDVD Ubuntu Linux
Restore Media (OSDVD):
Windows 7 Home Basic 64
Windows 7 Home Premium 64
Windows 7 Professional 32
Windows 7 Professional 64
Windows 8.1 Professional 64
Windows 8.1 64-bit
Windows 8.1 Country Specific 64-Bit
Windows 8.1 Emerging Market 64-Bit
Web-only support:
Windows 7 Professional 32
Windows 7 Enterprise 64
Windows 7 Enterprise 32
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 64
Certified:
Microsoft WHQL
Serviceability End-user replaceable parts:
AC adapter
Battery (system)
Hard drive
Memory module
Optical drive
WLAN module
Keyboard
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2 External component identification

Display

Component Description
(1) Internal microphones (2) Record sound.
(2) Webcam light On: The webcam is in use.
(3) Webcam Records video and captures photographs. Some models allow you to
video conference and chat online using streaming video.
For information on using the webcam in Windows 8, access HP Support Assistant. To access HP Support Assistant, from the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app.
For information on using the webcam in Windows 7, select Start > All
Programs > Communication and Chat > HP WebCam.
(4) WLAN antennas (2)* (select models only) Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local
area networks (WLAN).
(5) Internal display switch Turns off the display or initiates Sleep if the display is closed while
the power is on.
NOTE: The display switch is not visible from the outside of the
computer.
*The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer. 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 in Windows 8, from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. To access the user guides in Windows 7, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides.
Display 5
Top

TouchPad

Component Description
(1) TouchPad on/off button Turns the TouchPad on and off.
(2) TouchPad zone Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen.
NOTE: The TouchPad also supports edge-swipe gestures.
(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.
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Lights

Component Description
(1)
(2) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on, which switches the keys to all capital letters.
(3)
(4) Num lock light On: Num lock is on.
(5)
(6)
(7) TouchPad light
Power light
Microphone mute light
Wireless light White: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local
Speaker mute light
On: The computer is on.
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power­saving state. The computer shuts off power to the display and other unneeded components.
Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a power-saving state that uses the least amount of power.
Amber: microphone sound is off.
Off: microphone sound is on.
area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on.
NOTE: On some models, the wireless light is amber when all
wireless devices are off.
Amber: Computer sound is off.
White: Computer sound is on.
Amber: The TouchPad is off.
Off: The TouchPad is on.
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Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader (select models only)

Component Description
(1)
(2) Speakers (2) Produce sound.
(3) Wireless button Turns the wireless feature on or off but does not establish a
Power button
When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the computer.
When the computer is on, press the button briefly to initiate Sleep.
When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit Sleep.
When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briefly to exit Hibernation.
CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button will
result in the loss of unsaved information.
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 in Windows 8, see your power options. From the Start screen, type power, select Power and sleep settings, and then select Power and sleep from the list of applications.
To learn more about your power settings in Windows 7, select
Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options.
wireless connection.
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Component Description

Keys

(4)
(5) Fingerprint reader (select models only) Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password
Speaker mute button Mutes and restores speaker sound.
logon.
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, the num lk key, or the esc key.
(3)
(4) Function keys Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in
(5) num lk key Alternates between the navigational and numeric functions on
(6) Integrated numeric keypad When num lk has been enabled, it can be used like an external
Windows key Windows 8: Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or
the Windows desktop.
NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will return you to the
previous screen.
Windows 7: Displays the Windows Start menu.
combination with the fn key.
the integrated numeric keypad.
numeric keypad.
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Bottom

Component Description
(1) Vent Enable airflow 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 off during routine operation.
(2)
(3)
(4) Service door Provides access to the wireless LAN (WLAN) module slot.
(5) Battery bay Holds the battery.
Service door Provides access to the hard drive bay and the memory
module slots.
Battery release latches (2) Releases the battery.
CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace
the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or region. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to restore computer functionality, and then contact support through HP Support Assistant. To access HP Support Assistant in Windows 8, from the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app. To access Help and Support in Windows 7, select Start > Help and Support.
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Front

Component Description

Left

(1)
(2) Memory card reader Reads optional memory cards that store, manage, share,
Component Description
(1)
Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
Hard drive light
Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive.
or access information.
(2) AC adapter/Battery light
(3) Vent Enables airflow to cool internal components.
(4)
(5)
External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
RJ-45 (network) jack/lights Connects a network cable.
White: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is charged from 90 to 99 percent.
Amber: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is charged from 0 to 89 percent.
Off: The battery is fully charged.
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.
Green (right): The network is connected.
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Component Description
Amber (left): Activity is occurring on the network.

Right

(6)
(7)
Component Description
(1)
HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-
definition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed HDMI device.
USB 3.0 ports (2) Each USB 3.0 port connects an optional USB device, such as a
keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub.
Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone) jack
Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, or a headset. Also connects an optional headset microphone. This jack does not support optional microphone­only devices.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the
volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, see the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices. To access this guide in Windows 8, from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. To access the user guides in Windows 7, select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. To access this guide in Windows 8, from the Start screen, type support, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. To access the user guides in Windows 7, select Start > Help and Support > User
Guides.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer
speakers are disabled.
NOTE: Be sure that the device cable has a 4-conductor
connector that supports both audio-out (headphone) and audio-in (microphone).
(2)
(3) Optical drive (select models only) Depending on your computer model, reads an optical disc or
USB 2.0 ports (2) Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard, mouse,
external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub.
reads and writes to an optical disc.
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Component Description
(4) Optical drive eject button (select models only) Releases the optical drive disc tray.
(5)
Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.

Service tag and PCID label

Service tag

When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model description provided on the service tag.
Product name (1). This is the product name affixed to the front of the computer.
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but
it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
Serial number (s/n) (2). This is an alphanumeric identifier that is unique to each product.
Part number/Product number (p/n) (3). 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.
Warranty period (4). This number describes the duration (in years) of the warranty period for the computer.
Model description (select models only) (5). This is the alphanumeric identifier used to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer.
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PCID label

The PCID label provides the information required to properly reset the notebook firmware (BIOS) back to factory shipped specifications when replacing the system board. The label may have a different number of characters depending on the operating system on the computer.
NOTE: Computer details may vary from images.
Windows 8.1 models
Non-Windows 8.1 models
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3 Illustrated parts catalog

Computer major components

NOTE: Details about your computer, including model, serial number, product key, and length of warranty,
are on the service tag at the bottom of your computer. See
NOTE: HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information on
supported parts for your computer, go to follow the on-screen instructions.
http://partsurfer.hp.com, select your country or region, and then
Service tag and PCID label on page 13 for details.
Computer major components 15
Item Description Spare part number
(1) Display panel, 43.9-cm (17.3-inch) not spared
(2) Keyboard (includes cable)
NOTE: For a detailed list of available keyboards, see
on page 23.
Backlit 768130-xxx
No backlight 768787-xx1
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Sequential part number listing
Item Description Spare part number
(3) Top cover (includes touchpad assembly) 768390-001
(4) Touchpad button board 768140-001
(5) Power button board assembly 767442-001
(6) Card reader board 768384-001
(7) Function board 768380-001
(8) Fingerprint reader assembly (includes cable, bracket, and bezel) 768378-001
(9) System board (includes replacement thermal material)
Intel i7-4510U processor; 2-GB discrete graphics memory
Intel i5-4210U processor; 2-GB discrete graphics memory
Intel i3-4030U processor; 2-GB discrete graphics memory
Intel i7-4558U processor; 1-GB discrete graphics memory
Intel i5-4210U processor; 1-GB discrete graphics memory
Without Windows 8.1.1 768401-001
Windows 8.1 Professional 768401-501
Windows 8.1 Standard 768401-601
Without Windows 8.1 768399-001
Windows 8.1 Professional 768399-501
Windows 8.1 Standard 768399-601
Without Windows 8.1 768398-001
Windows 8.1 Professional 768398-501
Windows 8.1 Standard 768398-601
Without Windows 8.1 768395-001
Windows 8.1 Professional 768395-501
Windows 8.1 Standard 768395-601
Intel i3-4030U processor; 1-GB discrete graphics memory
(10) USB/audio board 768382-001
(11) Memory modules (PC3L-12800, 1600-MHz, DDR3L)
8-GB 693374-001
Without Windows 8.1 768393-001
Windows 8.1 Professional 768393-501
Windows 8.1 Standard 768393-601
Without Windows 8.1 768392-001
Windows 8.1 Professional 768392-501
Windows 8.1 Standard 768392-601
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Item Description Spare part number
4-GB 691740-001
2-GB 691739-001
(12) Optical drive extension board not spared
(13) RTC battery 738824-001
(14) WLAN module
Atheros AR9485 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi Adapter 675794-001
Realtek RTL8188EE 802.11bgn Wi-Fi Adapter 709848-001
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3160 802.11 ac 1x1 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adapter 710662-001
Broadcom BCM943228HMB 802.11abgn 2x2 Wi-Fi Adapter + Broadcom Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter 730668-001
Broadcom BCM43142 802.11 bgn 1x1 Wi-Fi + BT4.0 HMC combo adapter 753076-001
Realtek RT8723BE 802.11 bgn 1x1 Wi-Fi + BT4.0 combo adapter 753077-001
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 802.11 ac 2x2 WiFi + Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 BT 4.0
combo adapter
Heat sink assembly (includes replacement thermal material)
(15) For use in models with all processors except for the Intel i7-4558U 768050-001
For use in models with an Intel i7-4558U processor 768049-001
(16) Power connector and cable 767432-001
(17) Fan 767433-001
(18) Speaker assembly 768389-001
(19) Battery, Li-ion
6-cell, 51 WHr, 2.55 Ah 757661-001
6-cell, 47 WHr, 2.2 Ah 708457-001
(20) Base enclosure 768374-001
Service doors, includes: 768385-001
(21) Small service door
(22) Large service door
(23) Hard drive
1.5-TB, 5400-rpm, 9.5 mm 747375-001
756753-001
1-TB, 5400-rpm 676521-001
750-GB, 7200-rpm 778191-001
750-GB, 5400-rpm 634250-001
500-GB, 7200-rpm 703267-001
500-GB, 5400-rpm, 7 mm, hybrid (8-GB SSD) 732000-001
320-GB, 5400-rpm 778183-001
128-GB Solid-state drive, M.2 773069-001
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