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HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs Maintenance and Service Guide - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 2
Company, L.P. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, Athlon, Turion, and combinations thereof, are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Intel, Core, and Celeron are trademarks or registered trademarks of - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 3
the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 4
iv Safety warning notice - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 5
Kit ...28 Mass storage devices ...29 Miscellaneous parts ...30 Sequential part number listing 31 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 39 Tools required ...39 Service considerations 39 Plastic parts 39 Cables and connectors 40 Drive handling 40 Grounding - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 6
user password 44 Component replacement procedures 45 Serial number ...45 Battery ...46 Camera module ...47 Display inverter ...49 Hard drive ...51 Computer feet ...53 Memory module ...53 RTC battery ...55 WLAN module ...56 Optical drive ...59 Switch cover ...61 Speaker assembly 63 Power button - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 7
97 Hard drive specifications ...98 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications 99 HD DVD-ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer support specifications 100 Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer (DL) support specifications ...... 101 System DMA - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 8
Performing a recovery 134 Recovering from the recovery discs 134 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive 134 9 Connector pin assignments Audio-in (microphone) ...135 Audio-out (headphone) ...135 External monitor ...136 RJ-11 (modem) ...137 RJ-45 (network) ...137 S-Video-out ...138 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 9
1 Product description Category Product Name Processors Description Discrete graphics, AMD HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and √ dv6700 Entertainment PCs Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processors 2.20-GHz processor, 4-MB L2 cache, 800MHz front side bus (FSB) 2.00-GHz processor, 2-MB L2 cache, 800MHz FSB 1.86- - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 10
+ 255-MB Turbo Cache) ● 895 MB of video memory on computer models with 2-GB system RAM (128MB + 767-MB Turbo Cache) ● 1919 MB of video memory on computer models with 4-GB system RAM (128-MB + 1535-MB Turbo Cache) System design supports up to 55 W GPU requirement. Intel Extreme Graphics (Mobile - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 11
Category Description Panel Memory Hard drives Optical drives UMA nVidia MCP67M with shared video memory, and: ● Up to 128 MB on computer models with 512 MB of system RAM ● Up to 287 MB on computer models with 1024 MB of system RAM ● Up to 559 MB on computer models with 2048 MB of system RAM ● Up - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 12
Diskette drive Camera Microphone Audio Modem Ethernet Wireless Description Discrete graphics, AMD Supports the following drives: √ ● HD-ROM Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti √ Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe ● DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti √ Double-Layer Combo Drive ● DVD-CD - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 13
AC power √ Docking Expansion port 3 supports HP xb3000 √ Notebook Expansion Base and HP Notebook QuickDock Keyboard/ 15.4-inch keyboard √ pointing devices TouchPad with 2 buttons and two-way scroll √ (taps enabled as default) Power 12-cell 2.20-Ah Li-ion battery √ requirements 6-cell - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 14
Operating system Preinstalled: Windows Vista Business (32-bit) Windows Vista Ultimate (64-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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 15
(2) (select models only) Record sound. NOTE: If there is a microphone icon next to each microphone opening, the computer has internal microphones. (3) Integrated camera light (select models only) On: The integrated camera is in use. (4) Integrated camera (select models only) Records video - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 16
power source, the light is turned 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. (3) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 17
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 used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key. Top components - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 18
To learn more about power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options. Produce sound. Opens the QuickPlay program. NOTE: If the computer has been set up to require a logon password, you may be asked to log on to Windows. QuickPlay opens after you log on. Refer to - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 19
decrease volume, or tap the plus sign on the scroll zone to increase volume. (11) Fingerprint reader (select models only) Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon. *This table describes factory settings. For information about changing factory settings, refer to the user - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 20
TouchPad Item Component Function (1) TouchPad light ● Blue: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. (2) *This table describes factory settings. To view or change pointing device preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. 12 Chapter 2 External - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 21
an external power source, the light is turned 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: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. Turns - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 22
: On select computer models, the network jack provides Gigabit Ethernet functionality. Connects a modem cable. Connects an optional video or audio device such as a highdefinition television, set-top box, DVD player, or any compatible digital or audio device. Connect optional USB devices. Connects an - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 23
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. Description Enables airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 24
Item (1) (2) (3) Component Battery bay Battery release latch Vents (5) (4) Memory/WLAN module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Function Holds the battery. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Enable airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 25
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 17 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 26
Computer major components Item Description (1) Display assemblies 18 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog Spare part number - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 27
on display assembly spare part numbers. (2) Switch cover (includes LED board and cable) 446512-001 (3) Power button board (includes power button board cable) 431437-001 (4) Keyboards For use with HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PC computer models: ● Belgium 441427-A41 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 28
Item Description ● The United Kingdom ● The United States Spare part number 441427-031 441427-001 For use only with Best Buy computer models: ● Finland, Norway, and Sweden ● French Canada ● The Netherlands and Europe ● Italy ● Germany ● Russia ● Thailand ● Japan ● Belgium ● Taiwan ● South Korea ● - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 29
part Fan/heat sink assemblies (include thermal material) For use only in computer models with Intel processors: ● Equipped with discrete graphics subsystem memory ● Equipped with UMA graphics subsystem memory 9b) Hard drive cover (includes 2 captive screws, secured by C-clips) (9c) Memory/WLAN - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 30
MHz FSB) Spare part number 455943-001 audio board cable) For use with full-featured models 446523-001 For use with defeatured models 449967-001 (16) Base enclosures (include wireless on/off switch) For use only with full-featured computer models that use discrete graphics subsystem memory - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 31
Spare part number Rubber Kit (not illustrated; includes base enclosure rubber feet and display bezel screw covers) 431430-001 (17) Batteries 12-cell, 8.80-Ah 451864-001 6-cell, 2.55-Ah 446507-001 6-cell, 2.20-Ah 446506-001 (18) Hard drives (include hard drive bracket and hard drive - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 32
, Qatar, South Korea, Uruguay, and Venezuela ● For use in Japan Spare part number 451861-003 451861-291 Broadcom 802.11b/g WLAN modules: ● For use 434661-002 region, and India (20) RTC battery (includes 2-sided tape) 446518-001 and 449729-001 (21) Memory modules (667-MHz, PC2-5300, 1-DIMM) - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 33
Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive For use in computers with AMD processors: ● DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and DVD-ROM SuperMulti Drive with LightScribe ● HD DVD-ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer support with LightScribe ● CD-RW and DVD-ROM Combo Drive - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 34
enclosures (include logo and WLAN wireless antenna transceivers and cables) For use only with HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PC computer models 446487-001 For use only with Best Buy computer models 436261-001 Display hinge covers (not illustrated) For use only with full - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 35
Plastics Kit Item Description Spare part number Plastics Kit: 438368-001 (1) ExpressCard slot bezel (2) Hard drive cover (includes 2 captive screws, secured by C-clips) (3) Memory/WLAN module compartment cover (includes 2 captive screws, secured by C-clips) Plastics Kit 27 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 36
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 446519-001 28 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 37
For use in computer models with AMD processors: ● DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive ● CD-RW and DVD-ROM Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and DVD-ROM SuperMulti Drive with LightScribe ● HD DVD-ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer support with LightScribe Spare part number 453775 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 38
ExpressCard Kit (includes software CD) HP backpack HP carrying case HP Remote Control Infrared emitter with cable Optical wired mouse RF input adapter cable (without ferrite) USB digital drive Windows Vista remote control (fits into ExpressCard slot) Windows Vista remote control (does not fit into - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 39
● Phillips PM2.0×2.0 screw Sequential part number listing Spare part number 364727-002 371693-001 394279-001 394279-011 394279-021 394279-031 394279-061 394279-081 394279-BG1 394279-291 394279-AA1 394279-AB1 Description USB digital drive Wired headset with volume control Power cord for use in - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 40
HP backpack Composite video cable RF computer models Broadcom 4321AGN 802.11a/b/g/n module for use in the MOW Broadcom 4321AGN 802.11a/b/g/n module for use in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, the United Kingdom, Nordic region, and India Screw Kit 32 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 41
441090-002 441090-291 Description Fan/heat sink assembly for use only with computer models equipped with discrete graphics subsystem memory (includes thermal material) HP Remote Control Optical wired mouse Display Broadcom 802.11b/g WLAN module for use in Japan Sequential part number listing 33 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 42
Best Buy computer models Keyboard for use in Spain with Best Buy computer models Keyboard for use in Portugal with Best Buy computer models Keyboard for use in Turkey with Best Buy computer models Keyboard for use in Saudi Arabia with Best Buy computer models 34 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 43
Drive for use in computer models with Intel processors DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe for use in computer models with Intel processors HD-ROM Drive for use in computer models with Intel processors 6-cell, 2.20-Ah battery 6-cell, 2.55-Ah battery Sequential part - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 44
for use with computer models with Intel processors DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive for use in computer models with AMD processors HD DVD-ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer support with LightScribe for use in computer models with AMD processors Base enclosure for use - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 45
.11a/b/g WLAN module for use in Japan 160-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive (includes hard drive bracket) 200-GB, 4200-rpm hard drive (includes hard drive bracket) 12-cell, 8.80-Ah battery Top cover for use only with Best Buy computer models not equipped with a fingerprint reader (includes TouchPad and cable - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 46
FSB) 2048-MB memory module (PC2-5300, 667-MHz) Top cover for use only with Best Buy computer models equipped with a fingerprint reader (includes TouchPad and cable and fingerprint reader board and cable) Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer (DL) support (select models only - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 47
bladed screwdriver ● Hex 5.0-mm nut driver ● Magnetic screwdriver ● Phillips P0 and P1 screwdrivers Service considerations The following sections include some from the computer, place the subassembly (and all accompanying screws) away from the work area to prevent damage. Plastic parts Using - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 48
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 the operating system. Before handling a drive, be sure that you are discharged of static - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 49
to ESD may not be affected at all and can work perfectly throughout a normal cycle. Or the device may function normally for a while, then degrade in the internal layers, reducing its life expectancy. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer when you are removing or installing internal components - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 50
touching a component or assembly. ● Store reusable ESD-sensitive parts from assemblies in protective packaging or nonconductive foam. ● Use transporters connected to a properly grounded work surface and use properly grounded tools and equipment. ● Use conductive field service tools, such as cutters, - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 51
grounded workstation. ● When seated, wear a wrist strap connected to a grounded system. Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of one megohm ±10% Static-dissipative tables or floor mats with hard ties to the ground ● Field service kits ● Static awareness labels ● Material-handling - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 52
shut it down through 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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 53
be removed, replaced, or loosened when servicing the computer. Make special note of each screw and standoff 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 Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 54
through 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. Remove the battery: 1. Turn the computer upside down on - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 55
through 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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46). Remove - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 56
6. Release the display bezel top edge (3). 7. Release the camera module (1) from the display enclosure as far as the camera module cable allows. 8. Disconnect the camera module cable (2) from the camera module. 9. Remove the camera module. Reverse this procedure to install the camera module. 48 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 57
through 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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46). Remove - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 58
6. Release the display bezel bottom edge (3). 7. Release the display inverter (1) as far as the display panel cable and the 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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 59
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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46). Remove the hard drive - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 60
lift the hard drive (2) until it disconnects from the computer. 5. Remove the hard drive from the hard drive bay. 6. If it is necessary to remove the hard drive bracket, remove the four Phillips PM3.0×3.0 hard drive bracket screws (1) that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive. 7. Lift the - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 61
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 46). Remove the memory module - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 62
cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 438368-001. 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 from - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 63
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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46). 5. Remove the memory - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 64
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, - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 65
part number 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 46). 5. Remove the memory - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 66
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. 58 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 67
DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive For use in computer models with AMD processors: CD-RW and DVD-ROM Combo Drive DVD±RW and DVD-ROM SuperMulti Drive with LightScribe HD DVD-ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer support with LightScribe DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive Spare part - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 68
drive (3) out of the computer. 5. If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket, position the optical drive with the optical drive bracket toward you. 6. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the optical drive bracket to the optical drive. 7. Remove the optical drive - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 69
through 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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46). Remove - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 70
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 power button board is connected, and disconnect the cable from the power button board. 6. Disconnect the microphone cable (2) from the - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 71
shut it down through 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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 72
shut it down through 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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 73
the keyboard, 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 shut it down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. Component replacement procedures 65 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 74
cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46). 5. Remove the switch cover (see Switch cover on page 61). Remove the keyboard: 1. Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward you. 2. Remove the four Phillips PM2 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 75
8. Release the ZIF connector (1) to which the keyboard cable is attached and disconnect the keyboard cable (2) from the system board. 9. Remove the keyboard. Reverse this procedure to install the keyboard. NOTE: The power button board cable and LED board cable are included in the - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 76
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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46). 5. Remove the memory - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 77
the routing channels (5) built into the top cover. CAUTION: Support the display assembly when removing the following screws. Failure to support the display assembly can result in damage to the display assembly and other computer components. 7. Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws (1) that secure - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 78
covers on the display bezel bottom edge (3) Six Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screws NOTE: The display rubber screw covers are included in the Display Screw Kit, spare part number 431399-001. 10. Flex the inside edges of the left and right sides (1) and the top and bottom sides (2) of the display bezel until - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 79
computer models not equipped with a camera). NOTE: See Camera module on page 47 for camera module replacement instructions. See Display inverter on page 49 for display inverter replacement instructions display hinge covers are available using spare part number 431396-001 for full-featured models or - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 80
(3) from the display enclosure and remove the transceivers and cables (4). The wireless antenna transceivers and cables are available using the following spare part numbers 449727-001 (for use only with computer models equipped with an 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN module) and 431398-001 (for use only with - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 81
from the display enclosure. The microphones and cables are available using spare part number 431393-001. 23. If it is necessary to replace the camera The camera cable is included in the Display Cable Kit, spare part number 431394-001. Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the display assembly - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 82
from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46). 5. Disconnect the power button board cable and the LED board cables from the system board (see Keyboard on page 65). 6. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 51) b. Optical drive (see Optical drive on - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 83
cable (2) and the LED button board cable (3) from the low insertion force (LIF) connectors on the system board. 3. Remove the power button board cable and LED board cable. 4. Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward you. 5. Remove the nine Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws that secure the top - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 84
of the base enclosure that secure the top cover trim to the computer (4) Two HM5.0×9.0 standoffs in the memory/WLAN module compartment 7. Turn the computer right-side up, with the front toward you. 8. Release and disconnect the TouchPad cable (1) from the ZIF connector on the system board. 9. Remove - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 85
10. Remove the top cover trim (1). The top cover trim is available using spare part number 431421-001. 11. Lift the rear edge of the top cover (2) until it disengages from the computer. 12. Remove the top cover. Reverse this procedure to install the top cover and top cover trim. Component - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 86
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 46). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 87
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 46). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 88
slot bezel is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 438368-001. 3. Remove the four Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screws (1) that secure the ExpressCard assembly to the system board. 4. Disconnect the ExpressCard assembly (2) from the system board by sliding to the right. 5. Remove the ExpressCard - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 89
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 46). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 90
shut it down through 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. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 91
system board: ● Memory modules (see Memory module on page 53) ● RTC battery (see RTC battery on page 55) ● WLAN module (see WLAN module on page 56) ● Bluetooth module (see Bluetooth module on page 78) ● ExpressCard assembly (see ExpressCard assembly on page 79) ● Fan/heat sink assembly (see Fan - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 92
drive connector (1) to lift the right side of the system board (2) until it rests at an angle. 4. Disconnect the audio board cable (3) from the system board. 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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 93
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 46). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 94
computer. The computer uses an electric fan for ventilation. The fan is controlled by a temperature sensor and is designed to turn on automatically when high temperature conditions exist. These conditions are affected by high external temperatures, system power consumption, power management/battery - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 95
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 46). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 96
material must be installed on all surfaces before the fan/heat sink assembly is reinstalled. Thermal material is included with all fan/heat sink assembly, system board, and processor spare part kits. Reverse this procedure to install the fan/heat sink assembly. Processor NOTE: All processor spare - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 97
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 46). 5. Remove the following components: a. Hard drive (see Hard drive - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 98
on page 68) g. Top cover (see Top cover on page 74) h. Audio board (see Audio board on page 85) i. USB/power connector board (see USB/power connector board on page 81) j. System board (see System board on page 82) k. Fan/heat sink assembly (see Fan/heat sink assembly on page 86) Remove the processor - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 99
is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is not working or will not load. NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) does not work when accessing the Setup Utility. The utility reports information about the computer and - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 100
Utility, press f10 and then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts in Windows. Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility Because the Setup Utility is not Windows-based, it does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 101
already running, begin at step 1. If the Setup Utility is already running, begin at step 2. 1. To start the Setup Utility, turn on or restart the computer, and instructions on the screen. The Setup Utility default settings are set when you exit the Setup Utility and go into effect when the computer - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 102
be supported by your computer. Main menu Select System information To Do This ● View and change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 103
on the hard drive. NOTE: On models with two hard drives, this menu option is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Run a comprehensive self-test on a secondary hard drive. Memory Test Run a diagnostic test on the system memory. Setup Utility - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 104
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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 105
NOTE: Applicable product safety standards specify thermal limits for plastic surfaces. The computer operates well 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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 106
(41°F to 131°F) NOTE: Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Consult technical 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. 98 Chapter - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 107
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-ROM, CD-ROM XA, MIXED MODE CD, CD-I, CD - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 108
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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 109
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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 110
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, - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 111
System DMA specifications, AMD discrete and UMA graphics Hardware DMA DMA4 System function Direct memory access controller System DMA specifications, AMD discrete and UMA graphics 103 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 112
Modem with SmartCP IRQ6 Diskette drive IRQ7* Parallel port IRQ8 System CMOS/real-time clock IRQ9* Microsoft ACPI-compliant system IRQ10* Intel USB UHCI controller-24C2 Intel 82852/82855 GM/GME Graphic Controller Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet Controller IRQ11 Intel USB EHCI - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 113
0 ATA Channel 1 Broadcom WLAN adapter Standard Enhanced PCI to USB Host Controller Standard OpenHCD USB Host Controller nVidia GeForce8400M GS nVidia nForce Networking Controller HDA Controller Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller System interrupt specifications, AMD discrete graphics 105 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 114
OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller Ricoh Memory Stick Controller Ricoh SD/MMC Host Controller Ricoh XD-Picture Card Controller SDA Standard Compliant SD Host Controller High precision event timer nVidia nForce PCI System Management nVidia nForce System Management Controller Synaptics PS/2 Port - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 115
Interrupt controller no. 2 System Function (shipping configuration) Unused DMA controller no. 2 Unused Coprocessor busy clear/reset Unused Unused Secondary fixed disk controller Unused Primary fixed disk controller Unused JoyStick (decoded in ESS1688) Unused System I/O address specifications, Intel - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 116
System function (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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 117
GS (discrete) nVidia MCP67M (UMA) PCI standard PCI-to-PCI bridge ATA Channel 0 nVidia nForce PCI System Management nVidia nForce PCI System Management nVidia nForce PCI System Management Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller System I/O address specifications, AMD discrete and UMA graphics 109 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 118
PCI IDE Controller Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller nVidia GeForce8400M GS PCI standard PCI-to-PCI bridge PCI standard PCI-to-PCI bridge 110 Chapter 6 Specifications - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 119
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 111 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 120
USB Host Controller Standard Enhanced PCI to USB Host Controller nVidia nForce Networking Controller nVidia nForce System Management Controller RICOH OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller SDA Standard Compliant SD Host Controller Ricoh SD/MMC Host Controller Ricoh Memory Stick Controller Ricoh XD - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 121
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 System memory map specifications, AMD UMA graphics 113 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 122
7 Screw listing This section provides specification and reference information for the screws and standoffs used in the computer. All screws and standoffs listed in this section are available in the Screw Kit, spare part number 434747-001, and the Display Screw Kit, spare part number 431399-001. 114 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 123
Quantity 4 Length 5.0 mm Thread 2.0 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: (1) Two screws (secured by C-clips) that secure the hard drive cover to the computer (2) Two screws (secured by C-clips) that secure the memory/WLAN module compartment cover to the computer Phillips PM2.0×5.0 captive screw 115 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 124
Phillips PM3.0×4.0 screw Color Silver Quantity 4 Length 4.0 mm Thread 3.0 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: 4 screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive 116 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 125
Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw Color Silver Quantity 11 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 117 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 126
Where used: One screw that secures the power button board to the fan/heat sink assembly Where used: 4 screws that secure the display hinges to the display panel Where used: 2 screws that secure the wireless antenna transceivers to the display enclosure 118 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 127
Color Black Quantity 23 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) Four screws that secure the keyboard to the computer (3) Two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw 119 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 128
Where used: 2 screws that secure the display assembly to the computer Where used: 9 screws that secure the top cover to the computer Where used: 3 screws that secure the top cover trim to the computer 120 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 129
Where used: 2 screws that secure the top cover to the computer Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw 121 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 130
Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw Color Black Quantity 11 Length 5.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: 3 screws that secure the switch cover to the computer 122 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 131
Where used: 6 screws that secure the display bezel to the display assembly Where used: One screw that secures the top cover to the computer Where used: One screw that secures the top cover to the computer Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw 123 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 132
Phillips PM2.5×2.0 screw Color Silver Quantity 5 Length 2.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head width 7.0 mm Where used: 2 screws that secure the speaker assembly to the computer Where used: 3 screws that secure the top cover to the computer 124 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 133
Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw Color Silver Quantity 18 Length 4.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: 6 screws that secure the display panel to the display assembly Where used: 2 screws that secure the top cover to the computer Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw 125 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 134
used: (1) Four screws that secure the ExpressCard assembly to the computer (2) Two screws that secure the USB/power connector board to the computer (3) Two screws that secure the system board to the computer Where used: 2 screws that secure the audio board to the computer 126 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 135
Hex HM5.0×9.0 standoff Color Silver Quantity 2 Length 9.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head width 5.0 mm Where used: 2 standoffs that secure the top cover to the computer Hex HM5.0×9.0 standoff 127 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 136
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 128 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 137
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 screws that secure the fan/heat sink to the computer Phillips PM2.5×5.0 captive screw 129 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 138
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 assembly to the system board 130 Chapter 7 Screw listing - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 139
, you can recover your full factory image if you experience system failure or instability. Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you create. Creating recovery discs After setting up the computer for the first time, be sure to create a set - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 140
Advanced Options. NOTE: If you are operating the computer 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. Backing up your information When to back up ● On - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 141
The System Protection window opens. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 142
as you set up your computer. Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the system if you experience system failure or instability. Recovery Manager works from recovery discs that you create or from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 143
9 Connector pin assignments Audio-in (microphone) Pin Signal 1 Audio signal in 2 Audio signal in 3 Ground Audio-out (headphone) Pin Signal 1 Audio out, left channel 2 Audio out, right channel 3 Ground Audio-in (microphone) 135 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 144
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 136 Chapter 9 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 145
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) 137 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 146
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 138 Chapter 9 Connector - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 147
to 240 volts AC. The 3-conductor power cord set included with the computer meets the requirements for use in the country or region where the equipment 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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 148
Requirements for specific countries or regions Country/region Accredited agency Applicable note number Australia EANSW 1 Austria OVE 1 Belgium CEBC 1 Canada CSA 2 Denmark DEMKO 1 Finland FIMKO 1 France UTE 1 Germany - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 149
when removing these components. NOTE: Materials Disposal. This HP product contains mercury in the backlight in the display assembly instructions. Specific details, such as screw sizes, quantities, and locations, and component shapes and sizes, can vary from one computer model to another. Battery - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 150
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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 151
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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 152
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. 144 Chapter - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 153
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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 154
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 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 155
numbers 23, 35, 37, 46 battery bay 16 battery light 8, 13 battery release latch 16 bezel illustrated 25 spare part numbers 25, 71 Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive precautions 40 removal 59 spare part number 25, 29, 38, 59 specifications 101 Bluetooth module removal 78 spare part number 22, 32, 78 Bluetooth - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 156
specifications 97 display switch 7 displaying system information 92 docking support, product description 5 drive light 8, 13 drives preventing damage 40 drives, boot order 95 DVB-T antenna adapter, spare part number 30, 32 DVB-T tuner, spare part number 30, 32 DVD button 10 DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 157
light components 8 lights battery 8, 13 caps lock 8 drive 8, 13 num lock 8 optical drive 15 power 8, 13 volume down 8 volume mute 8 volume up 8 wireless 13 M Main menu 94 mass storage devices, spare part numbers 29 media button 10 memory map specifications, AMD discrete 112 memory map specifications - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 158
, spare part number 37, 89 product description audio 4 camera 4 chipset 2 diskette drive 4 display panel 3 docking support 5 Ethernet 4 external media cards 5 graphics 2 hard drives 3 keyboard 5 memory module 3 microphone 4 modem module 4 operating system 6 optical drives 3 pointing devices 5 ports - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 159
UMA 113 memory map, Intel 111 optical drive 99, 100, 101 system DMA, AMD 103 system DMA, Intel 102 static-shielding materials 43 stop button 11 switch cover removal 61 spare part number 19, 36, 61 system board removal 82 spare part numbers 22, 35, 36, 82 System Configuration menu 95 system DMA 102 - HP Dv6835nr | HP Pavilion dv6500, dv6600, and dv6700 Entertainment PCs - Mainten - Page 160
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