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Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs Maintenance and Service Guide - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 2
and Windows Vista are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. SD Logo is a trademark of its proprietor. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 3
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 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 4
iv Safety warning notice - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 5
storage devices ...25 Miscellaneous parts ...26 Sequential part number listing 27 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 34 Tools required ...34 Service considerations 34 Plastic parts 34 Cables and connectors 35 Drive handling 35 Grounding guidelines 36 v - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 6
Battery ...41 Hard drive ...42 Computer feet ...44 Memory module ...44 RTC battery ...46 WLAN module ...47 Optical drive ...50 Switch cover ...52 Keyboard ...54 Power button board 56 Display assembly ...58 Top cover ...64 ...84 System Configuration menu 84 Diagnostics menu ...84 6 Specifications vi - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 7
inch, WXGA, BrightView display specifications 86 Hard drive specifications ...87 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications 88 HD DVD-ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer support specifications 89 Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer (DL - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 8
123 Audio-in (microphone) ...123 External monitor ...124 RJ-11 (modem) ...125 RJ-45 (network) ...125 S-Video-out ...126 Universal Serial Bus ...126 10 Power cord set requirements Requirements for all countries or regions 127 Requirements for specific countries or regions 128 11 Recycling Battery - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 9
1 Product description Category Product Name Processors Description AMD models Compaq Presario V6500, √ V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processors 2.20-GHz processor, 4-MB L2 cache, 800-MHz front side bus (FSB) 2.00-GHz processor, 2-MB L2 cache, 800-MHz FSB 1. - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 10
) UMA (integrated) with shared video memory, and: ● Up to 64 MB on computer models with 512 MB of system RAM ● or, Up to 256 MB system RAM Memory size is dynamically allocated. 15.4-inch, WXGA BrightView √ 2 SODIMM slots √ Customer-accessible/upgradable √ Supports up to 4 GB of system RAM √ - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 11
DVD±R/RW DoubleLayer (DL) support (select models only) Supports external USB drive only √ 2 omnidirectional, dual-array √ microphones, with beam-forming, echo-cancellation, noise-suppression software HD audio - Realtek ALC861-VD-GR HD Audio - Conexant CX20549-12) √ Supports Windows Vista - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 12
Wi-Fi Adapter √ (802.11 a/b/g/ draft-n) w/2 antennas External media card One ExpressCard54 slot √ Digital Media Slot, supports SD, MMC, √ SDIO, MS, MSpro, xD Ports Audio-in (mono microphone) √ Audio-out (stereo headphone) √ Consumer infrared √ RJ-11 (modem) √ RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 13
: Free DOS Windows Vista Business (32-bit) √ Windows Vista Home Basic (32-bit) √ Windows Vista Premium (32- and 64- √ bit) Windows Vista Home Basic (32-bit) Serviceability End-user replaceable parts: AC adapter √ Battery (system) √ Hard drive √ Memory module √ Optical drive √ WLAN - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 14
switch* Turns off the display if the display is closed while the computer is on. (2) Internal microphones (2) (select models only) Record sound. NOTE: If there is a microphone icon next to each microphone opening, the computer has internal microphones. *The location of the internal display - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 15
a logon password, you may be asked to log on to Windows. QuickPlay or DVDPlay opens after you log on. Refer to the information. (4) Volume mute button Mutes and restores speaker sound. (5) Volume scroll zone Adjusts speaker volume. Slide your guides located in Help and Support. Top components 7 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 16
in combination with the fn key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Displays the Windows Start menu. Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. Enables numeric - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 17
light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (3) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. (4) Caps lock light (5) Volume mute light On: Caps lock is on. ● Blue: Computer sound is turned on. ● Amber: Computer sound is turned off. (6) Volume - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 18
the right button on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view or change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. 10 Chapter 2 External component identification - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 19
source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. Turns the wireless the HP Remote Control. Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. Produces sound when - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 20
a modem cable. Connect optional USB devices. Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as a camcorder. Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital Input/Output (SD I/O) ● Secure Digital (SD - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 21
connector (6) Security cable slot Function Supports optional ExpressCard/54 cards. Reads optical discs, and, on select models, also writes to optical discs. Blinking: The optical drive is being accessed. Connects an optional USB device. Connects an AC adapter. Attaches an optional security cable - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 22
Bottom components Item (1) (2) (3) Component Battery bay Battery release latch Optical drive (4) Memory/WLAN module compartment (5) Vents (5) (6) Hard drive bay Function Holds the battery. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes to - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 23
3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number location When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and model number located on the bottom of the computer. Serial number location 15 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 24
Computer major components Item Description (1) 15.4-inch, WXGA, BrightView display assembly (includes microphones) Spare part number 446485-001 16 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 25
button board (includes power button board cable) 431438-001 (4) Keyboards Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden 441428-DH1 France 441428-051 (8a) ExpressCard slot bezel (8b) Hard drive cover (includes 2 captive screws, secured by C-clips) (8c) Memory/WLAN module compartment cover (includes 3 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 26
AMD processors in full-featured models equipped with 449901-001 UMA graphics subsystem memory: (12) USB/power connector board (includes USB/power connector board cable) 447444-001 (13) Audio boards (include audio board cable) For use only in computer models with Intel processors: ● Equipped with - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 27
part number 454176-001 449967-001 (14) Batteries 12-cell, 8.80-AH, Li-ion DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive 449934-001 449936-001 455076-001 (17) Hard drives (include hard drive - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 28
Item Description Spare part number Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, the Netherlands, Norway, Oman, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 29
● For use in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, the United Kingdom, Nordic 434661-002 region, and India (19) RTC battery (includes 2-sided tape) 446518-001 and 449729-001 (20) Memory modules (667-MHz, PC2-5300, 1-DIMM) 2048-MB 453774-001 and 457437-001 1024-MB 446495-001 512-MB - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 30
Display assembly components Item Description Spare part number (1) Display bezel For use in computers with Intel processors For use in computer models with AMD processors: ● Full-featured models (2) Display inverter (includes Mylar shield) (3) Display Hinge Kit (includes left and right display - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 31
Plastics Kit Item Description Spare part number Plastics Kit: 438669-001 (1) ExpressCard slot bezel (2) Hard drive cover (includes 2 captive screws, secured by C-clips) (3) Memory/WLAN module compartment cover (includes 3 captive screws, secured by C-clips) Plastics Kit 23 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 32
Cable Kit Item Description Cable Kit: (1) LED board cable (2) Power button board cable (3) USB/power connector board cable (4) Audio board cable (5) Bluetooth module cable Spare part number 446520-001 24 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 33
hard drive bracket) 250-GB, 5400-rpm 200-GB, 4200-rpm 160-GB, 5400-rpm 120-GB, 5400-rpm 80-GB, 5400-rpm 60-GB, 5400-rpm (2) Optical drives (include bezel and bracket) For use in computer models with Intel processors: ● Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer (DL) support ● DVD - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 34
software CD) HP backpack HP carrying case HP Remote Control Infrared emitter with cable Label Kit for computer models with Intel processors Label Kit for computer models with AMD processors Optical wired mouse RF input adapter cable (without ferrite) USB digital drive Windows Vista remote control - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 35
part number 364727-002 371693-001 394279-001 394279-011 394279-021 394279-031 394279-061 394279-081 394279-BG1 394279-291 Description USB digital drive Wired headset with volume control Power cord for use in the United States Power cord for use in Australia Power cord for use in Europe - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 36
65-watt PFC AC adapter HP backpack Composite video cable RF input adapter cable (without ferrite) DVB-T tuner DVB-T antenna adapter Bluetooth module ( ) ExpressCard assembly Audio board without infrared lens for computer models with Intel processors 90-watt non-PFC AC adapter Display enclosure for - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 37
Plastics Kit on page 23 for more Plastics Kit information) Windows Vista remote control (fits inside ExpressCard slot) Infrared emitter with cable ATSC/ NTSC/PAL TV tuner ATSC/NTSC TV tuner antenna Windows Vista remote control (does not fit inside ExpressCard slot) Broadcom 4311AG 802 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 38
-MHz, PC2-5300, 1-DIMM) 1024-MB memory module (667-MHz, PC2-5300, 1-DIMM) 60-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive (includes hard drive bracket) 80-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive (includes hard drive bracket) 120-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive (includes hard drive bracket) DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive for use in computer models with - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 39
switch) Audio board with battery System board for use only in computer models with AMD processors equipped with UMA graphics subsystem memory AMD Turion MK-38 processor (2.2-GHz, 512-MB L2 cache) DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive for use in computer models with AMD processors DVD - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 40
for use in Japan 160-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive 200-GB, 4200-rpm hard drive 12-cell, 8.8-AH battery Intel Core Duo T5250 1.50-GHz processor (2-MB L2 cache, 533-MHz FSB; includes thermal material) 90-watt, PFC AC adapter 65-watt, PFC AC adapter Display bezel for use only with computer models equipped - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 41
FSB; includes thermal material) Intel Celeron TM530 1.50-GHz processor (2-MB L2 cache, 533-MHz FSB; includes thermal material)) 2048-MB memory module (PC2-5300, 667-MHz) Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer (DL) support (select models only) Sequential part number listing 33 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 42
● Magnetic screwdriver ● Phillips P0 and P1 screwdrivers ● Flat-bladed screwdriver Service considerations The following sections include some of the considerations that you must keep only at the points designated in the maintenance instructions. 34 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 43
Cables and connectors CAUTION: When servicing the computer, be sure that cables are placed in foam. Avoid dropping drives from any height onto any surface. After removing a hard drive, an optical drive, or a diskette drive, place it in a static-proof bag. Avoid exposing a hard drive to products that - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 44
Grounding guidelines Electrostatic discharge damage Electronic components are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD). Circuitry design and structure determine the degree of sensitivity. Networks built into many integrated circuits provide some protection, but in many cases, ESD contains enough - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 45
material. ● Use a wrist strap connected to a properly grounded work surface and use properly grounded tools and equipment. ● Use conductive field service tools, such as cutters, screwdrivers, and vacuums. ● When fixtures must directly contact dissipative surfaces, use fixtures made only of static - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 46
Foot straps (heel, toe, or boot straps) can be used at standing workstations and are compatible with most types of shoes or boots. On conductive floors or dissipative floor Static-dissipative tables or floor mats with hard ties to the ground ● Field service kits ● Static awareness labels ● Material - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 47
Unknown user password If the computer you are servicing has an unknown user password, follow these steps to clear power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). 5. Remove the RTC battery (see RTC battery on page 46). - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 48
13 different sizes, that must be removed, replaced, or loosened when servicing the computer. Make special note of each screw and standoff size and removal and replacement. Serial number Report the computer serial number to HP when requesting information or ordering spare parts. The serial number is - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 49
by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. Remove the battery: 1. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 2. Slide the battery release latch (1) to release the battery. 3. Pivot the battery (2) upward and remove it from the - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 50
by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). Remove the hard drive: 1. Loosen the two Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screws (1) that secure the hard drive cover to the computer. 2. Lift the right side - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 51
Mylar tab (1) to lift the hard drive (2) until it disconnects from the computer. 5. Remove the hard drive. 6. If it is necessary to remove the hard drive bracket, remove the four Phillips PM3.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive. 7. Lift the bracket (2) straight up - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 52
computer. 3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). Remove the memory module: 1. Loosen the three Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screws (1) that secure the - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 53
compartment cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 438669-001. 4. Spread the retaining tabs (1) on each side of the memory module slot to release the memory module. (The edge of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer.) 5. Remove the module (2) by pulling it away - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 54
the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). 5. Remove the memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Memory module on page 44). Remove the RTC battery: 1. Disconnect the RTC battery cable (1) from the system - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 55
WLAN module Description Spare part number Intel 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN modules: ● For use in Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, the Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Brunei, 441086-001 Canada, the Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guam, Guatemala, - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 56
from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). 5. Remove the memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Memory module on page 44). Remove the WLAN module: 1. Disconnect the - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 57
3. Remove the WLAN module (4) by pulling it away from the slot at an angle. NOTE: WLAN modules are designed with a notch (5) to prevent incorrect installation into the WLAN module slot. Reverse this procedure to install a WLAN module. Component replacement procedures 49 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 58
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). Remove the optical drive: 1. Position the computer with right side toward you. 2. Remove the Phillips PM2 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 59
is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket, position the optical drive with the optical drive bracket toward you. 7. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the optical drive bracket to the optical drive. 8. Remove the optical drive bracket (2). Reverse the above procedure to - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 60
to the computer. 3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). Remove the switch cover: 1. Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×10.0 screws (1) and the - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 61
4. Lift the rear edge of the switch cover and swing it forward until it rests on the keyboard. 5. Release the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector (1) to which the LED board cable is connected, and disconnect the cable (2) from the LED board. 6. Remove the - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 62
computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). 5. Remove the switch cover (see Switch cover on page 52). Remove the keyboard: 1. Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 63
as far as possible. 5. Lift the rear edge of the keyboard (1) until it rests at an angle. 6. Release the keyboard (2) by sliding it back to disengage the tabs on the front edge of the keyboard from the top cover. 7. Swing the keyboard (3) up and forward until it rests on the palm rest. 8. Release - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 64
by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). 5. Remove the switch cover (see Switch cover on page 52). 6. Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard on page 54). Remove the power button board - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 65
5. Remove the power button board (4). Reverse this procedure to install the power button board. Component replacement procedures 57 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 66
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). 5. Disconnect the WLAN antenna cables from the WLAN module (see WLAN module on page 47). 6. Remove the following components: a. Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 52) b. Keyboard (see Keyboard on page - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 67
5. Remove the display assembly (2). 6. If it is necessary to replace the display bezel or any of the display assembly internal components, remove the following screw covers: (1) Four covers on the top edge of the bezel (2) Two covers on the lower bezel edges (3) Two covers on the lower-inside edge - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 68
7. Remove the eight Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws that secure the display bezel to the display assembly. 8. Flex the inside edges of the left and right sides (1) and the top and bottom sides (2) of the display bezel until the bezel disengages from the display enclosure. 9. Remove the display bezel (3). - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 69
11. Disconnect the display panel cable (2) and the backlight cable (3) from the inverter. 12. Remove the display inverter. The display inverter is available using spare part number 431391-001. 13. If it is necessary to replace the display panel, remove the four Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screws (1) that - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 70
16. Remove the display hinges (2). The display hinges are available using spare part number 433288-001. 17. If it is necessary to replace the wireless antenna transceivers and cables, remove the Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw (1) that secures each transceiver to the display enclosure. 18. Release the - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 71
23. Remove the microphone cables (3) from the display enclosure. The microphones and cables are available using spare part number 431393-001. Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the display assembly. Component replacement procedures 63 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 72
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 42) b. Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 50) c. Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 52) d. Keyboard (see Keyboard on page - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 73
3. Remove the following screws: (1) Three Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screws (2) Six Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screws (3) Two Hex HM5.0×9.0 screw locks 4. Turn the computer right-side up, with the front toward you. 5. Release the ZIF cable (1) to which the TouchPad cable is connected, and disconnect the TouchPad - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 74
6. Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws (1) and the two Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screws (2) that secure the top cover to the base enclosure. 7. Lift the front edge of the top cover (1) until it disengages from the computer. 8. Remove the top cover (2). Reverse this procedure to install the top cover. - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 75
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 42) b. Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 50) c. Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 52) d. Keyboard (see Keyboard on page - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 76
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 42) b. Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 50) c. Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 52) d. Keyboard (see Keyboard on page - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 77
2. Remove the ExpressCard slot bezel (2) from the ExpressCard slot. NOTE: The ExpressCard slot bezel is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 438669-001. 3. Remove the three Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screws (1) that secure the ExpressCard assembly to the system board. 4. Disconnect the - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 78
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 42) b. Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 50) c. Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 52) d. Keyboard (see Keyboard on page - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 79
subsystem memory: Before AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 42) b. Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 50) c. Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 52) d. Keyboard (see Keyboard - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 80
64) g. Audio board (see Audio board on page 74) h. USB/power connector board (see USB/power connector board on page 70) When replacing the system board, be sure that the following components are removed from the defective system board and installed on the replacement system board: ● Memory modules - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 81
5. Release the system board (4) by sliding it to the right until the connectors on the left side of the system board disengage from the base enclosure. 6. Remove the system board. 7. If it is necessary to replace the USB/power connector board cable, turn the system board upside down with the front - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 82
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 41). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 42) b. Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 50) c. Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 52) d. Keyboard (see Keyboard on page - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 83
Reverse this procedure to install the audio board. Fan/heat sink assembly Description power consumption, power management/battery conservation configurations, battery fast charging, and software the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. Component replacement procedures - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 84
a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 42) b. Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 50) c. Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 52) d. Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 54) e. Display assembly (see Display assembly on page 58) f. Top cover (see Top cover on page 64) g. Audio board (see Audio board - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 85
NOTE: The thermal material must be thoroughly cleaned from the surfaces of the fan/heat sink assembly (1) and (2), the processor (3), and the system board component (4) each time the fan/heat sink assembly is removed. Thermal material must be installed on all surfaces before the fan/heat sink - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 86
the operating system. 2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 78 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 87
a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 42) b. Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 50) c. Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 52) d. Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 54) e. Display assembly (see Display assembly on page 58) f. Top cover (see Top cover on page 64) g. Audio board (see Audio board - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 88
the computer and provides settings for startup, security, and other preferences. To start the Setup Utility: 1. Turn on or restart the computer. 2. Before Windows opens and while "Press to enter setup" is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. 80 Chapter 5 Setup Utility - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 89
in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. Press f5 or f6 (or use the arrow in Windows. Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility Because the Setup Utility is not Windows-based, it does not support the - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 90
Confirmation is displayed, press enter to save your preferences. 4. To set your preferences and exit the Setup Utility, press f10, and then follow the instructions on the screen. The Setup Utility default settings are set when you exit the Setup Utility and go into effect when the computer restarts - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 91
users only, refer to Help and Support, which is accessible only when the computer is in Windows. The Setup Utility features available for advanced users include a hard drive self-test, a Network Service Boot, and settings for boot order preferences. The " to boot from LAN" message that is - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 92
boot from Floppy. ● Internal Network Adapter boot―Enable/disable boot from Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ ATAPI CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Enable/disable the Quick Launch Button tapping sound - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 93
6 Specifications Computer specifications Dimensions Height (front to back) Width Depth Weight (with optical drive, hard drive, and battery) Input power Operating voltage Operating current Temperature Operating (not writing to optical disc) Operating (writing to optical disc) Nonoperating Relative - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 94
within this range of temperatures. 15.4-inch, WXGA, BrightView display specifications Dimensions Height Width Diagonal Number of colors Contrast ratio Brightness Pixel resolution Pitch Format Configuration Backlight Character display Total power consumption Viewing angle Metric U.S. 20.7 cm - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 95
13 ms 13 ms 13 ms 13 ms Maximum 24 ms 24 ms 24 ms 24 ms support for details. 13 ms 24 ms 156,280,320 5400 rpm *1 GB = 1 billion bytes when referring to hard drive storage capacity. Accessible capacity is less. Actual drive specifications may differ slightly. Hard drive specifications - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 96
±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications Applicable disc Access time Random Cache buffer Data transfer rate 24X CD-ROM 8X DVD 24X CD-R 16X CD-RW 8X DVD+R 4X DVD+RW 8X DVD-R 4X DVD-RW 2.4X DVD+R(9) 5X DVD-RAM Transfer mode Read: Write: CD-DA, CD+(E)G, CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, CD - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 97
HD DVD-ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer support specifications Applicable disc Access time Random Cache buffer Data transfer rate 24X CD-ROM 8X DVD 16X CD-R 10X CD-RW 4X DVD+R 4X DVD+RW 4X DVD-R 4X DVD-RW 2.4X DVD+R(9) 3X DVD-RAM 1X HD-DVD-ROM Transfer mode Read: Write: CD-DA, CD - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 98
Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer (DL) support specifications Applicable disc Access time Random Cache buffer Data transfer rate 24X CD-ROM 8X DVD 24X CD-R 16X CD-RW 8X DVD+R 4X DVD+RW 8X DVD-R 4X DVD-RW 2.4X DVD+R(9) 5X DVD-RAM 1X BD-ROM 1X BD-R read 1X BD-RE read - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 99
System DMA specifications, Intel Hardware DMA System function DMA0 Not applicable DMA1* Not applicable DMA2* Not applicable DMA3 Not applicable DMA4 Direct memory access controller DMA5* Available for PC Card DMA6 Not assigned DMA7 Not assigned *PC Card controller can use DMA 1, - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 100
System DMA specifications, AMD Hardware DMA DMA4 System function Direct memory access controller 92 Chapter 6 Specifications - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 101
System interrupt specifications, Intel Hardware IRQ System function IRQ0 IRQ1 System timer Standard 101-/102-Key or Microsoft® Natural Keyboard IRQ2 Cascaded IRQ3 Intel 82801DB/DBM USB2 Enhanced Host Controller-24CD IRQ4 COM1 IRQ5* Conexant AC-Link Audio Intel 82801DB/DBM SMBus - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 102
specifications, AMD Hardware IRQ0 IRQ1 IRQ5 IRQ7 IRQ8 IRQ10 IRQ11 IRQ12 IRQ13 IRQ14 IRQ15 IRQ16 IRQ18 IRQ19 IRQ21 IRQ22 IRQ23 IRQ System function High precision event timer Standard 101-/102-Key or Microsoft® Natural PS/2 Keyboard RICOH OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller Ricoh Memory adapter - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 103
) DMA controller no. 1 Unused Interrupt controller no. 1 Opti chipset configuration registers Unused 87334 "Super I/O" configuration for CPU Counter/timer registers Unused Keyboard controller Port B Unused Keyboard controller Unused NMI enable/RTC Unused DMA page registers Unused Port A Unused - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 104
(shipping configuration) Entertainment audio Unused Unused Unused Unused Unused Unused Reserved serial port Unused Infrared port Unused Unused Secondary diskette drive controller Parallel port (LPT1/default) Unused FM synthesizer-OPL3 Unused VGA Reserved (parallel port/no EPP support) VGA PC Card - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 105
30EF System function (shipping configuration) DMA controller DMA controller Programmable interrupt controller System timer Standard 101-/102-Key or Microsoft® Natural PS/2 Keyboard System speaker Microsoft ACPI Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller System I/O address specifications, AMD 97 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 106
I/O address (hex) 30F0 - 30F7 4000 - 4FFF System function (shipping configuration) Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller PCI standard PCI-to-PCI bridge 98 Chapter 6 Specifications - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 107
04800000-07FFFFFF 04800000-07FFFFFF 08000000-080FFFFF 08200000-FFFEFFFF FFFF0000-FFFFFFFF System function Base memory Video memory Video BIOS Unused System BIOS Extended memory Super extended memory Unused Video memory (direct access) Unused System BIOS System memory map specifications, Intel 99 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 108
MCP67M nVidia MCP67M RICOH OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller SDA Standard Compliant SD Host Controller Ricoh SD/MMC Host Controller Ricoh Memory Stick Controller Ricoh XD-Picture Card Controller Broadcom WLAN adapter nVidia MCP67M High precision event timer 100 Chapter 6 Specifications - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 109
7 Screw listing This section provides specification and reference information for the screws and screw locks used in the computer 2.0 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: (1) Two captive screws (secured by C-clips) that secure the hard drive cover to the computer Phillips PM2.0×5.0 captive screw 101 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 110
screws (secured by C-clips) that secure the memory/WLAN module compartment cover to the computer Phillips PM3.0×3.0 screw Color Silver Quantity 4 Length 3.0 mm Thread 3.0 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: 4 screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive 102 Chapter 7 Screw listing - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 111
Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw Color Silver Quantity 10 Length 3.0 mm Thread 2.0 mm Head width 4.5 mm Where used: 2 screws that secure the WLAN module to the system board Where used: 2 screws that secure the optical drive bracket to the optical drive Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw 103 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 112
Where used: 2 screws that secure the wireless antenna transceivers to the display enclosure Where used: 4 screws that secure the display hinges to the display panel 104 Chapter 7 Screw listing - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 113
Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw Color Black Quantity 27 Length 7.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: (1) One screw that secures the optical drive to the computer (2) Three screws that secure the keyboard to the computer Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw 105 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 114
Where used: 4 screws that secure the display assembly to the computer Where used: 8 screws that secure the display bezel to the display assembly Where used: 9 screws that secure the top cover to the computer 106 Chapter 7 Screw listing - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 115
Where used: 2 screws that secure the top cover to the computer Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw 107 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 116
Phillips PM2.5×10.0 screw Color Black Quantity 2 Length 10.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: 2 screws that secure the switch cover to the computer 108 Chapter 7 Screw listing - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 117
Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw Color Black Quantity 25 Length 4.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: One screw that secures the switch cover to the computer Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw 109 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 118
Where used: One screw that secures the power button board to the fan/heat sink assembly Where used: 6 screws that secure the display panel to the display enclosure Where used: 6 screws that secure the top cover to the computer 110 Chapter 7 Screw listing - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 119
Where used: 2 screws that secure the top cover to the computer Where used: 4 screws that secure the ExpressCard assembly to the computer Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw 111 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 120
Where used: (1) Two screws that secure the USB/power connector board to the computer (2) Two screws that secure the audio board to the computer Where used: 2 screws that secure the system board to the computer 112 Chapter 7 Screw listing - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 121
Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screw Color Black Quantity 3 Length 3.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head width 4.5 mm Where used: 3 screws that secure the top cover to the computer Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screw 113 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 122
Hex HM5.0×9.0 standoff Color Silver Quantity 2 Length 8.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: 2 standoffs that secure the top cover to the computer 114 Chapter 7 Screw listing - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 123
Phillips PM2.0×2.0 screw Color Silver Quantity 2 Length 2.0 mm Thread 2.0 mm Head width 4.0 mm Where used: 2 screws that secure the Bluetooth module to the system board Phillips PM2.0×2.0 screw 115 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 124
Phillips PM2.0×7.0 screw Color Silver Quantity 1 Length 7.0 mm Thread 2.0 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: One screw that secures the system board to the base enclosure 116 Chapter 7 Screw listing - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 125
Phillips PM2.5×5.0 captive screw Color Black Quantity 3 Length 5.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: 3 captive screws (secured by C-clips) that secure the fan/heat sink assembly to the computer Phillips PM2.5×5.0 captive screw 117 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 126
Phillips 2.5×4.0 captive screw Color Silver Quantity 1 Length 4.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: One captive screw (secured by a C-clip) that secures the fan/heat sink to the computer 118 Chapter 7 Screw listing - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 127
start up (boot) your partition on the hard drive or from DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R or DVD-R DL (purchased separately). The discs you use will depend on the type of optical drive installed in your computer. Because DVDs store more information than CDs, DVDs and DVDs with double-layer (DL) support - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 128
each disc before inserting it into the computer optical drive. ● If necessary, you can exit the program on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before you can go to the next step. 3. Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 129
restore point allows you to save and name a snapshot of your hard drive at a specific point in time. You can then recover back to that point if restore point. 5. Click Create. The System Protection window opens. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions. Restore to a previous date and time To revert - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 130
files that you have previously backed up. HP recommends that you use Recovery Manager to create an entire drive backup as soon as you set up your recovery partition on the hard drive. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. If - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 131
9 Connector pin assignments Audio-out (headphone) Pin Signal 1 Audio out, left channel 2 Audio out, right channel 3 Ground Audio-in (microphone) Pin Signal 1 Audio signal in 2 Audio signal in 3 Ground Audio-out (headphone) 123 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 132
External monitor Pin Signal 1 Red analog 2 Green analog 3 Blue analog 4 Not connected 5 Ground 6 Ground analog 7 Ground analog 8 Ground analog 9 +5 VDC 10 Ground 11 Monitor detect 12 DDC 2B data 13 Horizontal sync 14 Vertical sync 15 DDC 2B clock 124 Chapter 9 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 133
RJ-11 (modem) Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 RJ-45 (network) Signal Unused Tip Ring Unused Unused Unused Pin Signal 1 Transmit + 2 Transmit - 3 Receive + 4 Unused 5 Unused 6 Receive - 7 Unused 8 Unused RJ-11 (modem) 125 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 134
S-Video-out Pin Signal 1 S-VHS color (C) signal 2 Composite video signal 3 S-VHS intensity (Y) signal 4 S-VHS color ground 5 TV-CD 6 S-VHS intensity ground 7 Composite video ground Universal Serial Bus Pin Signal 1 +5 VDC 2 Data - 3 Data + 4 Ground 126 Chapter 9 Connector - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 135
must have a minimum current capacity of 10 amps and a nominal voltage rating of 125 or 250 V AC, as required by each country or region's power system. ● The appliance coupler must meet the mechanical configuration of an EN 60 320/IEC 320 Standard Sheet C13 connector for mating with the appliance - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 136
Requirements for specific countries or regions Country/region Accredited agency Applicable note number grounding type with a NEMA 5-15P (15 A, 125 V) or NEMA 6-15P (15 A, 250 V) configuration. 3. The appliance coupler, flexible cord, and wall plug must bear a "T" mark and registration number in - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 137
battery in general household waste. Follow the local laws and regulations in your area for computer battery components. NOTE: Materials Disposal. This HP product contains mercury in the backlight in in this appendix are general disassembly instructions. Specific details, such as screw sizes, - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 138
Perform the following steps to disassemble the display assembly: 1. Remove all screw covers (1) and screws (2) that secure the display bezel to the display assembly. 2. Lift up and out on the left and right inside edges (1) and the top and bottom inside edges (2) of the display bezel until the bezel - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 139
4. Disconnect all display panel cables (1) from the display inverter and remove the inverter (2). 5. Remove all screws (1) that secure the display panel assembly to the display enclosure. 6. Remove the display panel assembly (2) from the display enclosure. 7. Turn the display panel assembly upside - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 140
10. Remove the display panel frame (2) from the display panel. 11. Remove the screws (1) that secure the backlight cover to the display panel. 12. Lift the top edge of the backlight cover (2) and swing it outward. 13. Remove the backlight cover. 14. Turn the display panel right-side up. 132 Chapter - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 141
15. Remove the backlight cables (1) from the clip (2) in the display panel. 16. Turn the display panel upside down. 17. Remove the backlight frame from the display panel. WARNING! The backlight contains mercury. Exercise caution when removing and handling the backlight to avoid damaging this - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 142
18. Remove the backlight from the backlight frame. 19. Disconnect the display cable (1) from the LCD panel. 20. Remove the screws (2) that secure the LCD panel to the display rear panel. 21. Release the LCD panel (3) from the display rear panel. 22. Release the tape (4) that secures the LCD panel to - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 143
Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 port, location 12 A AC adapter, spare part number 26, 28, 32 administrator password 84 advanced Setup Utility features 83 antenna removal 62 spare part number 31 spare part numbers 22, 62 applications key, Windows 8 audio board removal 74 spare part number 28, 31 spare - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 144
Screw Kit, spare part number 22, 28 display specifications 86 display switch 6 displaying system information 81 docking support, product description 5 drive light 9, 11 drives preventing damage 35 drives, boot order 84 DVB-T antenna adapter, spare part number 28 DVB-T tuner, spare part number - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 145
9 lights battery 9, 11 caps lock 9 drive 9, 11 num lock 9 optical drive 13 power 9, 11 volume down 9 volume mute 9 volume up 9 wireless 11 M Main menu 83 mass storage devices, spare part numbers 25 media button 7 memory map specifications, AMD 100 memory map specifications, Intel 99 memory module - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 146
Ethernet 4 external media cards 4 graphics 2 hard drives 3 keyboard 5 memory module 2 microphone 3 modem module 4 operating system 5 optical drives 3 pointing devices 5 ports 4 power requirements 5 processors 1 product name 1 security 5 serviceability 5 wireless 4 product name 1 R rear components 13 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 147
24 removal 73 V vents 13, 14 volume down light 9 volume mute button 7 volume mute light 9 volume scroll zone 7 volume up light 9 W Windows applications key 8 Windows logo key 8 wireless antenna removal 62 spare part number 31 spare part numbers 22, 62 Wireless Antenna Kit, spare part number 31 - Compaq Presario V6900 | Compaq Presario V6500, V6600, and V6700 Notebook PCs - M - Page 148
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