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HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 2
© Copyright 2007, 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. AMD, Sempron, Turion, and combinations thereof, are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by HewlettPackard Company under license. Intel and Core are trademarks or - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 3
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 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 4
iv Safety warning notice - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 5
storage devices ...32 Miscellaneous parts ...33 Sequential part number listing ...34 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 41 Tools required ...41 Service considerations ...41 Plastic parts ...41 Cables and connectors 42 Drive handling 42 Grounding guidelines - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 6
Workstation guidelines 44 Equipment guidelines 45 Unknown user password 46 Component replacement procedures 47 Serial number ...47 Battery ...48 SIM ...49 Display inverter ...50 Hard drive ...52 Computer feet ...54 Bluetooth module ...54 Expansion memory module 56 WLAN module ...58 Optical - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 7
Computer specifications ...102 15.4-inch, WSXGA display specifications 103 15.4-inch, WXGA display specifications 104 Hard drive specifications ...105 Primary 6-cell, Li-ion battery specifications 106 DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications 107 DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 8
in Windows 144 Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition 144 9 Connector pin assignments Audio-out (headphone) ...145 Audio-in (microphone) ...145 External monitor ...146 RJ-11 (modem) ...147 RJ-45 (network) ...147 S-Video-out ...148 Universal Serial Bus ...148 10 Power cord - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 9
HP Compaq 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6715b Notebook PC without WWAN HP Compaq 6715b Notebook PC with WWAN AMD Turion™ 64 Mobile Technology √ √ √ processors: ● TL-64 (dual-core : SB600 Unified Memory Architecture (UMA), √ √ √ integrated with shared video memory ● 15.4-inch, WSXGA+ - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 10
Memory Hard drives Optical drives Description HP Compaq 6715s Notebook PC ● 15.4-inch, WXGA with WWAN and WLAN antenna transceivers and cables ● 15.4-inch, WXGA, BrightView with √ WLAN antenna transceivers and cables ● 15.4-inch, WSXGA+ with WLAN √ antenna transceivers and cables ● 15 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 11
drive Audio Modem Ethernet Wireless Description HP Compaq 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6715b Notebook PC without WWAN HP Compaq 6715b Notebook PC with WWAN Supports all common optical formats including the following: ● DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive with Lightscribe ● DVD - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 12
6715b Notebook PC with WWAN √ √ √ Wireless personal area network (WPAN) √ √ √ options: ● Bluetooth® 2.0 module + Blueflame module ● Supports no WPAN option External media ● One Type I/II PC Card slot, 16-bit √ √ √ card PCMCIA and 32-bit CardBus ● Media Card Reader (MS Duo adapters, plus - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 13
Windows Vista Business 32/64 √ √ √ ● FreeDOS √ √ √ ● Windows® XP Professional √ √ Certified: SuSe Linux Enterprise Desktop √ √ √ (SLED) 10 Supported: ● Windows Vista Enterprise √ √ ● Windows XP Professional √ √ √ End-user replaceable parts: √ √ √ ● AC adapter ● Hard drive - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 14
● Memory module ● Optical drive ● Primary battery ● WLAN module ● WWAN module HP Compaq 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6715b Notebook PC without WWAN HP Compaq 6715b Notebook PC with WWAN Category Processors Chipset Graphics Panels Description HP Compaq 6710s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b Notebook - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 15
Memory Hard drives Optical drives Diskette drive Description HP Compaq 6710s Notebook PC ● Two SODIMM slots, both customer √ accessible/upgradable (memory slot under the keyboard must be populated first) ● DDRII PC2-5300 (667-MHz) ● Supports dual-channel memory HP Compaq 6710b Notebook PC - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 16
Ethernet Wireless Description ● Azalia HP Compaq 6710s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b Notebook PC without WWAN HP Compaq 6710b Notebook PC with WWAN module (SIM) √ Wireless personal area network (WPAN) √ √ √ options: ● Bluetooth® 2.0 module + Blueflame module ● Supports no WPAN option 8 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 17
-out connector ● Smart AC adapter connector √ ● Travel battery connector √ ● USB ports (4) ● USB ports (2) √ ● VGA port (Dsub 15-pin) supporting √ 1600 × 1200 external resolution @ 75 Hz, hot plug/unplug, and auto detect HP Compaq 6710b Notebook PC without WWAN HP Compaq 6710b Notebook PC - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 18
Linux Enterprise Desktop √ √ √ (SLED) 10 Supported: ● Windows Vista Enterprise √ √ ● Windows XP Professional √ End-user replaceable parts: √ √ √ ● AC adapter ● Hard drive ● Memory module ● Optical drive ● Primary battery ● WLAN module ● WWAN module 10 Chapter 1 Product description - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 19
, and fingerprint reader Item Component (1) Power button Function ● When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the computer. ● When the computer is on, press the button to shut down the computer. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state (Windows Vista) or in Standby (Windows XP), press - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 20
Maintenance > Power Options. ● In Windows XP, select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options. Turns off the display if the display is closed while the power is on. Launches Info Center, which enables you to open various software solutions. Turns the wireless feature on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 21
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. Execute frequently - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 22
(8) Battery light Function ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state (Windows Vista) or in Standby (Windows XP). ● Blinking rapidly: An AC adapter with a higher power rating must be connected. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● On: An integrated wireless - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 23
power source, the light turns off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ● Blinking green: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. ● Amber: HP - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 24
light turns off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ● Blinking green: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. ● Amber (select models only): HP - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 25
(3) Power connector (4) Vent (5) USB ports (2) (6) Audio-out (headphone) jack (7) Audio-in (microphone) jack (8) 1394 port (select models only) Function Supports optional Type I or Type II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Cards. Ejects a PC Card from the PC Card slot. Connects an AC adapter. Enables - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 26
(3) External monitor port (4) S-Video-out jack Function Attaches an optional security cable to 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. Connects a network cable. Connects an external VGA monitor or - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 27
Reader (select models only) (2) USB ports (2) (select models only) (3) Optical drive (4) RJ-11 (modem) jack Function Supports the following optional digital card formats: ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Memory Stick (MS) ● Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ● Memory Stick Duo Adapter - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 28
release latches (2) (3) Accessory battery connector (4) Vents (3) (5) Bluetooth module compartment (select models only) (6) Docking connector (select models only) (7) Memory/WLAN module compartment (8) Hard drive bay Function Holds the battery. Release the battery from the battery bay. Connects an - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 29
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 21 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 30
Computer major components 22 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 31
Spare part number (1) Display assemblies 15.4-inch, WSXGA+ display assembly for use with HP Compaq 6715b and 6710b computer 443814-001 models with WWAN capability 15.4-inch, WXGA display assembly for use with HP Compaq 6715b and 6710b computer 443817-001 models with WWAN capability 15.4-inch - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 32
Item Description Spare part number For use with HP Compaq 6715s and 6710s computer models (does not include LED board 443910-001 and cable) (3) Keyboards Belgium 443811-181 Brazil -031 The United States 443811-001 (4) Fan 443917-001 (5) WWAN modules 24 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 33
(includes RJ-11 connector and cable) (8c) Bluetooth module cable Plastics Kit (see Plastics Kit on page 30 for more Plastics Kit spare part information) 443905-001 (9a) PC Card slot bezel (9b) Hard drive cover (includes 2 captive screws, secured by C-clips) (9c) Memory/WLAN module compartment - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 34
cache 446892-001 Intel Core Duo T7100 1.8-GHz with 2-MB of L2 cache 446891-001 (11) Top covers (include TouchPad and TouchPad cable) For use with HP Compaq 6715b and 6710b computer models (includes fingerprint reader) 443823-001 For use with HP Compaq 6715s and 6710s computer models (does not - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 35
Spare part number For use with HP Compaq 6710 computer models in Japan and Asia/Pacific countries and 449139-001 regions (18) USB/Media Card Reader board--for use with HP Compaq 6715b and 6710b computer 443883-001 models (includes USB/Media Card Reader board cable) (19) Optical drive connector - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 36
Item Description Spare part number For use in Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, the Bahamas, Barbados, use in Israel and Japan 441075-291 802.11a/b/g Intel WLAN modules for use with HP Compaq 6710 computer models For use in Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, the Bahamas, Barbados, - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 37
Item Description Spare part number and Montenegro, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, 441060-291 802.11b/g WLAN module for use with HP Compaq 6710 computer models in Japan 409280-004 (24) Bluetooth modules (include Bluetooth module cable) Computer major components 29 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 38
-Layer Combo Drive 443904-001 DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive 443901-001 DVD-ROM drive 443902-001 Plastics Kit Item Description Spare part number Plastics Kit 443905-001 (1) PC Card slot bezel (2) Hard drive cover (includes 2 captive screws, secured by C-clips) (3) Memory/WLAN module compartment - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 39
Cable Kit Item Description Cable Kit (1) Modem module cable (includes RJ-11 connector and cable) (2) Microphone (includes receiver and cable) (3) Bluetooth module cable Spare part number 443887-001 Cable Kit 31 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 40
Hard drives (include frame and connector) 160-GB, 5400-rpm 120-GB, 5400-rpm 80-GB, 7200-rpm 80-GB, 5400-rpm (2) Optical drives (include bezel and optical drive bracket) DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive DVD - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 41
parts Description AC adapters 90-watt AC adapter for use in North America 90-watt AC adapter for use in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East Power screw Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw Torx T8M2.5×9.0 screw Smart card reader module Spare part number 391173-001 416421-021 246959-011 246959-201 246959-081 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 42
-001 1024-MB, 1-DIMM, PC2-5300 memory module 416421-021 90-watt PFC AC adapter for use with computer models in North America 417506-001 2048-MB, 1-DIMM, PC2-5300 memory module 430871-001 Mobile AMD Sempron 3400+ 1.8-GHz processor for use with HP Compaq 6715 computer models in all countries and - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 43
Spare part number 430872-001 430874-001 430875-001 430876-001 441060-001 441060-002 441060-291 441074-001 441075-001 441075-002 Description Mobile AMD Sempron 3500+ 1.8-GHz processor for use with HP Compaq 6715 computer models in all countries and regions except Japan and Asia/Pacific (512-KB L2 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 44
Spare part number 441075-291 441082-001 441082-002 441082-003 441082-291 441086-001 , Turkey, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and Uzbekistan 802.11a/b/g Intel WLAN module for use with HP Compaq 6710 computer models in Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan, the People's Republic of China, and South Korea 802. - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 45
Spare part number Description Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zaire, Zambia, and Zimbabwe 441530-291 802.11a/b/g/n Broadcom WLAN module for use with all computer models only in Israel and - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 46
HP Compaq 6715s and 6710s computer models 15.4-inch WXGA display assembly for use with HP Compaq 6715s and 6710s computer models Optical drive connector board Speaker assembly Top cover for use with HP Compaq 6715b and 6710b computer models (includes TouchPad, TouchPad cable, and fingerprint reader - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 47
Intel Core Duo T7500 2.2-GHz processor with 4-MB L2 cache Intel Core Duo T7300 2.0-GHz processor with 4-MB L2 cache Intel Core Duo T7100 1.8-GHz processor with 2-MB L2 cache 15.4-inch, WXGA display panel for use with HP Compaq 6710b computer models without WWAN capability Sequential part number - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 48
Spare part number 446897-001 446898-001 446899-001 446900-001 446901-001 446902-001 446903-001 446904-001 446905-001 446906-001 446920-001 448672-002 448673-002 449137-001 449139-001 450066-001 450612-001 450939-001 450940-001 Description 15.4-inch, WSXGA+ display panel for use with HP Compaq 6710b - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 49
) away from the work area to prevent damage. Plastic parts Using excessive force during disassembly and reassembly can damage plastic parts. Use care when handling the plastic parts. Apply pressure only at the points designated in the maintenance instructions. Preliminary replacement requirements 41 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 50
with care. To prevent damage to the computer, damage to a drive, or loss of information, observe these precautions: Before removing or inserting a hard drive, shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 51
many cases, ESD contains enough power to alter device parameters or damage to the computer when you are removing or installing internal components, Packing PCBs in foam-lined box Typical electrostatic voltage levels Relative humidity 10% 40% 35,000 V 15,000 V 12,000 V 5,000 V 6,000 v 800 V - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 52
. ● Handle ESD-sensitive components, parts, and assemblies by the case or PCM laminate. Handle these items only at static-free workstations. ● Avoid contact with pins, leads, or circuitry. ● Turn off power and input signals before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. 44 Chapter - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 53
plug connectors, use alligator clips to connect a wrist strap. ● When standing, use foot straps and a grounded floor mat. Foot straps (heel, toe, or boot straps) ● Static-dissipative tables or floor mats with hard ties to the ground ● Field service kits ● Static awareness labels ● Material-handling - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 54
(RTC) battery (see RTC battery on page 67). 6. Wait approximately 5 minutes. 7. Replace the RTC battery and reassemble the computer. 8. Connect AC power to the computer. Do not reinsert any batteries at this time. 9. Turn on the computer. All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared. 46 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 55
be removed, replaced, or loosened when servicing the computer. Make special note of each screw and screw lock size and location during removal and replacement. Serial number Report the computer serial number to HP when requesting information or ordering spare parts. The serial number is located on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 56
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, with the battery bay toward you. 2. Slide the release latches (1) to release the battery. 3. Remove the battery (2). Install the battery by - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 57
the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 48). Remove the SIM: 1. Press in on the SIM (1). (The module is partially ejected from the SIM slot.) 2. Remove the SIM (2) from the SIM slot. Reverse this procedure to install the SIM. Component replacement procedures - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 58
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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 48). Remove the display inverter: 1. Turn the computer right-side up - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 59
the display enclosure as far as the display panel cable and backlight cable allow. 8. Disconnect the display panel cable (2) and the backlight cable (3) from the display inverter. 9. Remove the display inverter. Reverse this procedure to install the display inverter. Component replacement procedures - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 60
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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 48). Remove the hard drive: 1. Position the computer with the front - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 61
to replace the hard drive bracket, remove the two Phillips PM3.0×3.0 hard drive bracket screws (1) from each side of the hard drive. 8. Lift the bracket (2) straight up to remove it from the hard drive. Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the hard drive. Component replacement procedures - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 62
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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 48). Remove the Bluetooth® module: 1. Position the computer with the front - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 63
Plastics Kit, spare part number 443905-001. 4. Remove the Bluetooth module (1) from the computer. 5. Disconnect the Bluetooth module cable (2) from the module. 6. Remove the Bluetooth module. Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the Bluetooth module. Component replacement procedures 55 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 64
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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 48). Remove the expansion memory module: 1. Loosen the Phillips - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 65
4. Remove the memory module (2) by pulling the module away from the slot at an angle. NOTE: Memory modules are designed with a notch (3) to prevent incorrect installation into the memory module slot. Reverse this procedure to install the expansion memory module. Component replacement procedures 57 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 66
module are not interchangeable. Description Spare part number 802.11a/b/g/n Broadcom WLAN module for use with all computer models For use in Canada, 441530-291 802.11a/b/g/n Intel WLAN modules for use with HP Compaq 6710 computer models For use in Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, the - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 67
Description Spare part number El Salvador, Equitorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, use in Israel and Japan 441075-291 802.11a/b/g Intel WLAN modules for use with HP Compaq 6710 computer models For use in Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, the Bahamas, Barbados, - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 68
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 48). 5. Remove the memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory module on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 69
3. Remove the WLAN module (4) by pulling the module away from the slot at an angle. NOTE: WLAN modules are designed with a notch (5) to prevent incorrect installation. Reverse this procedure to install the WLAN module. Component replacement procedures 61 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 70
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 48). 5. Remove the memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory module on page 56). Remove the optical drive: 1. Position the computer with left - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 71
5. If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket, remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the bracket to the optical drive. 6. Remove the optical drive bracket (2). Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the optical drive. Component replacement procedures 63 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 72
Spare part number 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 48). 5. Remove the memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 73
three Phillips PM2.5×8.0 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer. 3. Turn the computer display-side up, with the front toward you. 4. Open the computer as far as possible. 5. Slide the four keyboard retention it toward you until it rests on the palm rest. Component replacement procedures 65 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 74
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 48). 5. Remove the memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory module on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 75
more minutes causes all passwords and CMOS settings to be cleared. Description RTC battery Spare part number 449137-001 Before removing the RTC battery, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 76
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 48). 5. Remove the memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory module on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 77
the slot rises away from the computer.) 3. Remove the WWAN module (3) by pulling the module away from the slot at an angle. NOTE: WWAN modules are designed with a notch (4) to prevent incorrect installation. Reverse this procedure to install the WWAN module. Component replacement procedures 69 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 78
and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 48). 5. Release the keyboard (see Keyboard on page 64). Remove the switch cover: NOTE: Step 1 applies only to HP Compaq 6715b and 6710b computer models. 1. Release the ZIF connector (1) to which the LED - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 79
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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 48). 5. Release the keyboard (see - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 80
AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 48). 5. Release the keyboard (see Keyboard on page 64). 6. Remove the switch cover (see Switch cover on page 70). 7. Remove the internal memory module (see Internal memory module on page 66). This step applies only to HP Compaq - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 81
(3) by swinging it counterclockwise until the left side of the heat sink clears the top cover. NOTE: The thermal material must be thoroughly cleaned from included with all heat sink and processor spare part kits. Reverse this procedure to install the heat sink. Component replacement procedures 73 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 82
. 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 48). 5. Release the keyboard (see Keyboard on page 64). 74 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 83
Remove the processor: 1. Use a flat-bladed screwdriver to turn the processor locking screw (1) one-half turn counterclockwise until you hear a click. 2. Lift the processor when you install the processor. The illustration below shows the processor removal steps for the HP Compaq 6715 computer model. - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 84
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 48). 5. Remove the memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory module on page 56). 6. Disconnect the wireless - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 85
2. Remove the wireless antenna cables (2) from the routing channels and clips built into the top cover. 3. Remove the two Torx T8M2.5×9.0 screws (1) that secure the display assembly to the computer. NOTE: The screw removed from the left hinge secures a ground loop (2) for the display panel cable. 4. - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 86
must completely cover the exposed section of cable. Each cable must be secured inside a space in the copper grounding clip (3). Left to right, the cables must be installed in a red, white, black, blue sequence. Failure to follow these routing instructions can result in degradation of the computer - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 87
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). NOTE: The display bezel is available using spare part number 446871-001. 10. Remove the four Torx T8M2.5×6.0 screws (1) that secure the - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 88
(1) that secure each display hinge to the display panel. 13. Remove the display hinges (2). NOTE: The left and right display hinges are available using spare part number 446882-001. Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the display assembly. 80 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 89
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 48). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 52) b. Memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory module on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 90
the top cover to the computer. 4. Turn the computer right-side up, with the front toward you. 5. Disconnect the TouchPad cable (1) from the system board. NOTE: Step 6 applies only to HP Compaq 6715b and 6710b computer models. 6. Disconnect the fingerprint reader board cable (2) from the system - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 91
(3) straight up and remove it. 12. If it is necessary to replace the microphone and cable, disconnect the microphone cable (1) from the PC Card/audio board assembly and remove it. NOTE: The microphone is available in the Cable Kit, spare part number 443887-001. Component replacement procedures 83 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 92
system board (2), and remove the modem connector (3) from the clip built into the base enclosure. NOTE: The modem module cable is available in the Cable Kit, spare part number 443887-001. Reverse this procedure to install the top cover, microphone, Bluetooth module cable, and modem module cable. 84 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 93
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 48). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 52) b. Memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory module on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 94
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 48). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 52) b. Memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory module on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 95
system board. 2. Remove the three Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screws (2) that secure the USB/Media Card Reader board to the computer. 3. Lift the USB/Media Card Reader board (3) straight up and remove it. Reverse this procedure to install the USB/Media Card Reader board. Component replacement procedures 87 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 96
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 48). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 52) b. Memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory module on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 97
the system board and PC Card/audio board assembly (2) One Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw that secures the system board (3) Two Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screws that secure the optical drive connector board (4) Two Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screws that secure the system board NOTE: If the computer is equipped with - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 98
drive connector board is available using spare part number 443820-001. 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: ● SIM (see SIM on page 49) ● Memory modules (see Expansion memory - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 99
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 48). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 52) b. Memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory module on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 100
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 48). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 52) b. Memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory module on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 101
sink on page 72) h. Display assembly (see Display assembly on page 76) i. Top cover (see Top cover on page 81) j. System board (see System board on page 88) k. PC Card/audio board assembly (see PC Card/audio board assembly on page 91) Remove the modem module: 1. Turn the PC Card/audio board assembly - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 102
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 48). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 52) b. Memory/WLAN module compartment cover (see Expansion memory module on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 103
2. Lift the SIM slot board (1) straight up and remove it, making note of the location of the pins (2) on the SIM slot board and their alignment with the system board. Reverse this procedure to install the SIM slot board. Component replacement procedures 95 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 104
connected by USB can be used with Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is enabled. To start Computer Setup: 1. Turn on or restart the computer. 2. Before Windows opens and while the "F10=ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower- left corner of the screen, press f10. 96 Chapter - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 105
Configuration menus. 1. Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. Because Computer Setup is not Windows-based, it does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 106
for the computer and the batteries in the system. ● View specification information for the processor, cache and memory size, system ROM, video revision, and keyboard controller version. Replace the configuration settings in Computer Setup with the original factory settings. (Password settings and - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 107
any computer hard drive and on optional MultiBay hard drives. ● Change a DriveLock user password or master password. NOTE: DriveLock settings are accessible only when you enter Computer Setup by turning on (not restarting) the computer. Enable/disable support for smart card and Java™ Card power-on - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 108
power by turning off the LAN when not in use. ● Enable/disable SATA Native Mode. ● Enable/disable Dual Core CPU. ● Enable/disable Secondary Battery Fast Charge. ● Choose Bit-shift or LBA assisted HDD Translation Mode. ● Enable/disable Windows direct application launcher. ● Enable/disable HP Lockout - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 109
or disconnected. ● Enable/disable Wake on LAN from Off. ● Enable/disable the ambient light sensor. ● Enable/disable the serial port. ● Enable/disable the parallel port. ● Enable/disable the flash media reader. ● Enable/disable the USB port. CAUTION: Disabling the USB port also disables MultiBay - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 110
Computer specifications Dimensions Height (front to back) Width Depth Weight (with optical drive, hard drive, and battery) Input power to 60°C 32°F to 95°F 41°F to 95°F -4°F to 140°F 10% to 90% 5% to 95% -15 m to 3,048 m -15 m to 12,192 m -50 ft to 10,000 ft -50 ft to 40,000 ft 125 g, 2 ms, half - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 111
surfaces. The computer operates well within this range of temperatures. 15.4-inch, WSXGA 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 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 112
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 33.1 cm 39.1 cm Up to 16.8 million 200:1 (typical) 180 nits (typical) 8.15 in 13.03 in - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 113
to 55°C (41°F to 131°F) *1 GB = 1 billion bytes when referring to hard drive storage capacity. Actual accessible capacity is less. Actual drive specifications may differ slightly. NOTE: Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Contact technical support for details. Hard drive specifications 105 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 114
Primary 6-cell, Li-ion battery specifications Dimensions Height Width Depth Weight Energy Voltage Amp-hour capacity Watt-hour capacity Temperature Operating Nonoperating Metric 2.0 cm 20.3 cm 5.3 cm 0.34 kg 14.4 V 2.2 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 115
2 MB DVD < 230 ms < 335 ms 3,600 KB/sec 10,800 KB/sec 3,600 KB/sec 2,400 KB/sec 10,800 KB/sec 5,400 KB/sec 10,800 KB/sec 5,400 KB/sec 2,700 KB/sec 6,750 KB/sec Multiword DMA Mode < 15 seconds < 6 seconds DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 116
, Video CD), Multisession CD (Photo-CD, CDEXTRA, Portfolio, CD-R, CD-RW), CDR, CD-RW, DVD-ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18), DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM CD-R and CD-RW 1.5 cm (0.59 in) 12 cm (4.72 in) 8 cm (3.15 in) 1.2 mm (0.047 in) 0.74 µm CD < 110 ms < 210 ms Line-out, 0.7 Vrms 2 MB - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 117
< 100 ms < 175 ms Line-out, 0.7 Vrms 512 KB DVD < 125 ms < 225 ms 3600 KB/s (150 KB/s at 1X CD rate) 1500 KB/s (150 KB/s at 1X CD rate) 3600 KB/s (150 KB/s at 1X CD rate) 10,800 KB/s (1,352 KB/s at 1X DVD rate) 16.6 MB/s < 10 seconds < 3 seconds DVD-ROM drive 109 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 118
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, 2, or 5. 110 Chapter 6 Specifications - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 119
AC-Link Audio Intel 82801DB/DBM SMBus Controller-24C3 Data Fax Modem with SmartCP Diskette drive Parallel port System CMOS USB UHCI controller-24C7 Intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG TI OHCI 1394 host controller are IRQ5, IRQ7, IRQ9, IRQ10, or none. NOTE: PC Cards may assert IRQ3, IRQ4, IRQ5, IRQ7, IRQ9, - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 120
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 Interrupt controller no. 2 System Function (shipping configuration) Unused DMA controller no. 2 Unused Coprocessor busy clear/reset Unused - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 121
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 controller in CPU Unused Internal modem "A" diskette controller Serial port (COM1/default - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 122
KB 128 KB 48 KB 160 KB 64 KB 15 MB 58 MB 58 MB 2 MB 4 GB 64 KB Memory address 00000000-0009FFFF 000A0000-000BFFFF 000C0000-000CBFFF 000C8000-000E7FFF Base memory Video memory Video BIOS Unused System BIOS Extended memory Super extended memory Unused Video memory (direct access) Unused System BIOS - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 123
in the computer. All screws and screw locks listed in this section are available in the Screw Kit, spare part number 443906-001. Torx T8M2.5×7.0 screw Color Black Quantity 2 Length 7.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: 2 screws that secure the bottom edge of the display bezel - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 124
(1) Two screws that secure the hard drive cover to the computer (screws are captured on the cover by C-clips) (2) One screw that secures the Bluetooth module cover to the computer (screw is captured on the cover by a C-clip) (3) One screw that secures the memory/WLAN module compartment cover to the - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 125
Phillips PM2.5×13.0 captive screw Color Black Quantity 1 Length 13.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 6.0 mm Where used: One screw that secures the hard drive to the computer Phillips PM2.5×13.0 captive screw 117 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 126
Phillips PM3.0×3.0 screw Color Silver Quantity 4 Length 3.0 mm Thread 3.0 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: 4 screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive 118 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 127
Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screw Color Black Quantity 6 Length 3.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: 2 screws that secure the WLAN module to the computer Where used: 2 screws that secure the WWAN module to the computer Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screw 119 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 128
Where used: 2 screws that secure the modem module to the PC Card/audio board assembly 120 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 129
Torx T8M2.5×9.0 screw Color Black Quantity 23 Length 9.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: (1) One screw that secures the optical drive to the computer (2) Four screws that secure the display assembly to the computer Where used: 2 screws that secure the display assembly to the - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 130
Where used: 13 screws that secure the top cover to the computer Where used: 3 screws that secure the top cover to the computer 122 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 131
Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw Color Black Quantity 10 Length 3.0 mm Thread 2.0 mm Head diameter 4.5 mm Where used: 2 screws that secure the optical drive bracket to the optical drive Where used: 8 screws that secure the display hinges to the display panel Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw 123 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 132
Black Phillips PM2.5×8.0 captive screw Color Black Quantity 3 Length 8.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: 3 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer 124 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 133
Silver Phillips PM2.5×8.0 captive screw Color Silver Quantity 1 Length 8.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: One captive screw that secures the fan to the computer Silver Phillips PM2.5×8.0 captive screw 125 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 134
Phillips PM2.5×8.0 screw Color Black Quantity 1 Length 8.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: One screw that secures the fan to the system board 126 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 135
Phillips PM2.0×6.0 screw Color Silver Quantity 4 Length 6.0 mm Thread 2.0 mm Heat width 4.5 mm Where used: 4 screws that secure the heat sink to the computer Phillips PM2.0×6.0 screw 127 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 136
Torx T8M2.5×6.0 screw Color Black Quantity 8 Length 6.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: 4 screws that secure the top edge of the display bezel to the display enclosure Where used: 4 screws that secure the top edge of the display panel to the display enclosure 128 Chapter 7 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 137
Hex HM5.0×9.0 screw lock Color Silver Quantity 2 Length 9.0 mm Thread 3.0 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: 2 screw locks that secure the top cover to the computer Hex HM5.0×9.0 screw lock 129 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 138
Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw Color Black Quantity 12 Length 5.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: (1) Two screws that secure the speaker assembly to the base enclosure (2) Three screws that secure the USB/Media Card Reader board to the base enclosure Where used: 130 Chapter 7 Screw - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 139
the system board to the base enclosure (3) Two screws that secure the optical drive connector board to the system board (4) One screw that secures the SIM slot board to the base enclosure (5) One screw that secures the PC Card/audio board assembly to the system board Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw 131 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 140
Phillips PM2.5×3.0 broad-head screw Color Silver Quantity 2 Length 3.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 7.0 mm Where used: 2 screws that secure the system board to the base enclosure 132 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 141
-RW and DVD±RW discs, are not compatible with HP Backup & Recovery Manager. ● The computer must be connected to AC power during the process. ● Only one set of the recovery discs can be created per computer. ● Number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of the computer. ● If necessary - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 142
computer must be connected to external power. NOTE: Drivers, utilities, and applications installed by HP can be copied to a CD or to a DVD using HP Backup & Recovery Manager. Backing up specific files or folders You can back up specific files or folders to the recovery partition on the hard drive - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 143
Click Back up user created files and folders, and then click Next. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. Backing up the entire hard drive When you perform a complete backup of the hard drive, you are saving the full factory image, including the Windows® operating system, software applications, and - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 144
points. This allows you to save a snapshot of your hard drive at a specific point in time. You can then dock to an optional docking station (select models only). To schedule backups: 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > HP Backup Scheduler. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 145
. 2. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Performing a recovery from the hard drive There are 2 ways to initiate a recovery from the hard drive: ● From within Windows ● From the recovery partition Backup and recovery in - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 146
. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition To initiate a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition, follow these steps: 1. Back up all personal files. 2. Restart the computer, and then press f11 before the Windows operating system loads - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 147
-RW and DVD±RW discs, are not compatible with HP Backup & Recovery Manager. ● The computer must be connected to AC power during the process. ● Only one set of the recovery discs can be created per computer. ● Number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of the computer. ● If necessary - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 148
computer must be connected to external power. NOTE: Drivers, utilities, and applications installed by HP can be copied to a CD or to a DVD using HP Backup and Recovery Manager. Backing up specific files or folders You can back up specific files or folders to the recovery partition on the hard drive - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 149
folders, and then click Next. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. Backing up the entire hard drive When you perform a complete backup of the hard drive, you are saving the full factory image, including the Windows® operating system, software applications, and all personal files and folders. NOTE - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 150
points. This allows you to save a snapshot of your hard drive at a specific point in time. You can then dock to an optional docking station (select models only). To schedule backups: 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup and Recovery > HP Backup Scheduler. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 151
first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Performing a recovery from the hard drive There are 2 ways to initiate a recovery from the hard drive: ● From within Windows ● From the recovery partition Backup and recovery in Windows XP 143 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 152
. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition To initiate a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition, follow these steps: 1. Back up all personal files. 2. Restart the computer, and then press f11 before the Windows operating system loads - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 153
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) 145 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 154
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 146 Chapter 9 Connector pin assignments - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 155
RJ-11 (modem) Pin Signal 1 Unused 2 Tip 3 Ring 4 Unused 5 Unused 6 Unused RJ-45 (network) Pin Signal 1 Transmit + 2 Transmit - 3 Receive + 4 Unused 5 Unused 6 Receive - 7 Unused 8 Unused RJ-11 (modem) 147 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 156
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 148 Chapter 9 Connector pin assignments - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 157
of 10 amps and a nominal voltage rating of 125 or 250 V AC, as required by each country and 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 inlet on the back of the computer - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 158
number conductor size. Power cord set fittings 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 conductor size. Power cord set fittings mm² conductor size. Power cord set fittings ( - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 159
(1) and the liquid crystal display (LCD) panel (2). NOTE: The procedures provided in this appendix are general disassembly instructions. Specific details, such as screw sizes, quantities, and locations, and component shapes and sizes, can vary from one computer model to another. Battery 151 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 160
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 disengages from the display assembly. 3. Remove the display bezel (3). 152 Chapter 11 Recycling - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 161
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 down. 8. Remove all screws that secure the display panel frame to the display panel. 9. Use a sharp-edged - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 162
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. 154 Chapter - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 163
15. Remove the backlight cables (1) from the clip (2) in the display panel. 16. Turn the display panel upside down. WARNING! The backlight contains mercury. Exercise caution when removing and handling the backlight to avoid damaging this component and causing exposure to - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 164
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 the display rear panel. 23. Remove the LCD panel. 24. Recycle the LCD panel and backlight - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 165
info 12 PC Card eject 17 power 11 presentation 12 volume mute 12 wireless 12 C Cable Kit contents 31 spare part number 25, 31, 38 cables, service considerations 42 caps lock light 14 chipset, product description 1, 6 CMOS clearing 46 components bottom 20 buttons 11 fingerprint reader 11 front - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 166
number 23, 39, 50 display panel removal 79 spare part numbers 39 display release latch 16 display specifications 103, 104 display switch 12 docking connector 20 docking support, product description 4, 9 drive light 15, 16 DriveLock password 99 drives, boot order 100 drives, preventing damage 42 DVD - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 167
password 99 presentation button 12 processor product description 1, 6 removal 74 spare part numbers 25, 34, 38, 39, 40, 74 product description audio 3, 8 chipset 1, 6 diskette drive 3, 7 docking support 4, 9 Ethernet 3, 8 external media cards 4, 9 graphics 1, 6 hard drives 2, 7 keyboard 4, 9 memory - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 168
removal 85 spare part number 26, 38, 85 speakers 16 specifications battery 106 computer 102 display 103, 104 DVD-ROM drive 109 DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive 108 DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive 107 hard drive 105 I/O addresses 112 interrupts 111 memory map 114 optical drive 107, 108 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 169
WWAN module removal 68 spare part numbers 40, 68 24, 34, Index 161 - HP 6715b | HP Compaq 6715b and 6715s Notebook PC HP Compaq 6710b and 6710s Noteb - Page 170
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