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- HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 1
: 487262-001 November 2008 This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the computer. It provides comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts; troubleshooting computer problems; and performing computer disassembly procedures - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 2
contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 3
Safety warning notice Å WARNING: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 4
Front components 2-7 Right-side components 2-7 Left-side components 2-8 Rear component 2-8 Bottom components 2-9 3 Illustrated parts catalog Service tag 3-1 Computer major components 3-2 Display assembly components 3-7 Mass storage devices 3-8 Plastics Kit 3-9 Miscellaneous parts 3-10 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 5
Bluetooth module 4-23 Keyboard 4-24 Power button board cable 4-27 Bluetooth module cable 4-28 LED board cable 4-29 Speaker assembly 4-30 Display assembly 4-31 Top cover 4-38 TouchPad on/off button board 4-42 System board 4-44 Fan 4-47 Subwoofer 4-48 Audio/infrared board 4-50 USB board - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 6
8 Backup and recovery Recovering system information 8-1 Creating recovery discs 8-1 Backing up your information 8-2 When to back up 8-2 Backup suggestions 8-2 Using system restore points 8-3 Performing a recovery 8-4 Recovering from the recovery discs 8-4 Recovering from the dedicated - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 7
), AntiGlare (1920×1080) display assembly with dual lamps 16:9 ultra wide aspect ratio Typical brightness: 250 nits Supports flush glass AntiGlare panel cover support Lighted logo on display enclosure All display assemblies include 2 wireless local area network (WLAN) antennae 2 customer-accessible - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 8
-rpm ■ 320-GB, 5400-rpm ■ 250-GB, 7200-rpm ■ 250-GB, 5400-rpm ■ 160-GB, 7200-rpm ■ 160-GB, 5400-rpm ■ 80-GB, 5400-rpm Supports the following dual hard drive configurations: ■ 1000-GB, 5400-rpm (500-GB × 2) ■ 800-GB, 5400-rpm (400-GB × 2) ■ 640-GB, 5400-rpm (320-GB × 2) ■ 500 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 9
10/100 NIC Ethernet cable included Integrated WLAN options by way of wireless module: 2 wireless antennae built into display assembly Supports no-WLAN option Support for the following WLAN formats: ■ Intel WiFi Link 5100 802.11a/b/g/n ■ Intel WiFi Link 5100 802.11a/b/g/n with Bluetooth® ■ Intel - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 10
requirements Security Operating system Serviceability Description 1394 Audio-in (mono microphone) Audio-out (stereo headphones, 2) Consumer infrared eSATA HDMI Multi-pin AC power RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes link and activity lights) TV tuner USB (3) VGA (Dsub 15-pin) supporting 1600 × 1200 external - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 11
, refer to the section of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region. These notices are located in Help and Support. External component identification 2-1 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 12
, you may be asked to log on to Windows. MediaSmart starts after you log on. For more information on using MediaSmart, select Start > Help and Support. ■ Plays the previous track or chapter when the button is pressed once. ■ Rewinds media when the button is pressed in combination with the fn key - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 13
connection. 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 guides located in Help and Support. External component identification 2-3 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 14
Keys Item Component 1 esc key 2 fn key 3 Windows logo key 4 Windows applications key 5 Integrated numeric keypad keys 6 Function keys Function Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 15
Lights Item Component 1 Power lights (2)* 2 Battery light 3 Drive light 4 Caps lock light Function ■ On: The computer is on. ■ Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ■ Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ■ On: A battery is charging. ■ Blinking: A battery that is the only available - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 16
Pointing devices Item Component 1 TouchPad light 2 TouchPad* Function ■ White: TouchPad is enabled. ■ Amber: TouchPad is disabled. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. 3 Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. 4 TouchPad on/off - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 17
Front components Item Component 1 Digital Media Slot 2 Digital Media Slot light 3 Consumer infrared lens Right-side components Function Supports the following optional digital card formats: ■ Memory Stick (MS) ■ Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ■ MultiMediaCard (MMC) ■ Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ■ xD- - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 18
an optional USB device. Connects an optional USB device. Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as a camcorder. Supports optional ExpressCards. Component Vent Function Enables airflow to cool internal components. ✎ The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 19
your country or region. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. Contains the subwoofer speaker. External component identification 2-9 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 20
specific information about the product's hardware components. The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are needed. This is the number you use to locate documents, drivers, and support for your computer. This number describes the duration (in years) of the - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 21
Computer major components Illustrated parts catalog 3-2 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 22
Item (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8a) (8b) (8c) Description Spare Part Number 18.4-inch, AntiGlare, dual-lamp, display assembly (includes 2 WLAN antenna transceivers and cables, webcam, microphones, and logo) 498166-001 ✎ See "Display assembly components" on page 3-7 for information on display - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 23
Item (9a) (9b) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) Description Spare Part Number Base enclosure, includes: 496880-001 Power connector cable Power connector cable bracket (not illustrated) 7 rubber feet (not illustrated) Rubber Feet Kit (not illustrated, includes 7 rubber - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 24
Item (21) (22) (23) Description Spare Part Number Hard drive (includes left and right hard drive brackets, Mylar sleeve, connector, and isolators) 500-GB, 5400-rpm 501911-001 400-GB, 5400-rpm 501912-001 320-GB, 7200-rpm 507553-001 320-GB, 5400-rpm 503485-001 250-GB, 7200-rpm 507552-001 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 25
Item (24) (25) (26) (27) Description Spare Part Number WLAN module: ■ Atheros AR9280 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN module for use in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the United States 482260-001 ■ - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 26
Display assembly components Item (1) (2a) (2b) (2c) (3) (4a) (4b) (5) (6) Description Display enclosure Display Cable Kit, includes: Wireless antenna transceivers and cables Webcam/microphone module cable Display panel cable Display hinge cover Display Hinge Kit, includes: Display hinge bracket - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 27
Mass storage devices Item 1 2 Description Spare part number Hard drives (include left and right hard drive brackets, Mylar sleeve, connector, and isolators) 500-GB, 5400-rpm 501911-001 400-GB, 5400-rpm 501912-001 320-GB, 5400-rpm 503485-001 320-GB, 7200-rpm 507553-001 250-GB, 7200-rpm - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 28
Plastics Kit Item 1 2 3 Description Plastics Kit ExpressCard slot bezel Spare part number 496888-001 Hard drive cover (includes five captive screws, secured by C-clips) WLAN module compartment cover (includes one captive screw, secured by a C-clip) Illustrated parts catalog 3-9 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 29
Miscellaneous parts Description AC adapter 120-W AC adapter for use in all countries and regions except Germany 120-W AC adapter for use only in Germany Bluetooth laser mouse Power cords For use in Argentina For use in Australia For use in Brazil For use in Denmark For use in Europe, the Middle East - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 30
Sequential part number listing Spare part number 371693-001 449729-001 455916-002 463953-001 465540-001 465541-002 480985-001 482260-001 482260-002 482899-001 482899-002 482899-003 482900-001 482900-002 482957-001 Description Wired headset with volume control RTC battery Bluetooth laser mouse 120 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 31
Spare part number 483113-001 490371-001 490371-011 490371-021 490371-031 490371-061 490371-081 490371-201 490371-291 490371-AA1 490371-AB1 490371-AD1 490371-D01 490371-D61 496871-001 496872-001 496873-001 496874-001 496875-001 496876-001 496878-001 496878-031 496878-041 496878-051 496878-061 496878- - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 32
Spare part number 496878-B31 496878-DJ1 496880-001 496881-001 496882-001 496883-001 496887-001 496888-001 496889-001 496890-001 496891-001 496892-001 496893-001 496894-001 497692-001 497693-001 497705-001 497705-002 497706-001 498166-001 498324-001 498325-001 499242-001 500506-001 500600-001 500601- - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 33
Spare part number 501911-001 501912-001 503393-001 503484-001 503485-001 503486-001 503487-001 503488-001 503489-001 506494-001 506495-001 506591-001 507552-001 507553-001 509474-121 509474-DH1 509474-171 509474-281 509474-291 509474-AD1 510398-001 510399-001 510400-001 510401-001 510402-001 512184- - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 34
plastic parts. Use care when handling the plastic parts. Apply pressure only at the points designated in the maintenance instructions. Cables and connectors Ä CAUTION: When servicing the computer, be sure that cables are placed in their proper locations during the reassembly process. Improper cable - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 35
Drive handling Ä CAUTION: Drives are fragile components that must be handled 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 36
material. ■ Use a wrist strap connected to a properly grounded work surface and use properly grounded tools and equipment. ■ Use conductive field service tools, such as cutters, screwdrivers, and vacuums. ■ When fixtures must directly contact dissipative surfaces, use fixtures made only of static - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 37
with ground cords of one megohm resistance ■ Static-dissipative tables or floor mats with hard ties to the ground ■ Field Service Kits ■ Static awareness labels ■ Material-handling packages ■ Nonconductive plastic bags, tubes, or boxes ■ Metal tote boxes ■ Electrostatic voltage levels and - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 38
Unknown user password If the computer you are servicing has an unknown user password, follow these steps to clear the password: ✎ These steps also clear CMOS. 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 39
specific information about the product's hardware components. The part number helps a service technician to determine what components and parts are needed. This is the number you use to locate documents, drivers, and support for your computer. This number describes the duration (in years) of the - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 40
Computer feet The computer feet are adhesive-backed rubber pads. The feet are included in the Rubber Feet Kit, spare part number 496889-001. There are 7 rubber feet, in two different sizes (1 and 2), that attach to the base enclosure in the locations illustrated below. Removal and replacement - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 41
Battery Description 8-cell, 73-Wh, 2.55-Ah Li-ion battery for use in all countries and regions except Germany 8-cell, 73-Wh, 2.55-Ah Li-ion battery for use only in Germany Spare part number 497705-001 497705-002 Before disassembling the computer, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 42
Optical drive ✎ The optical drive spare part kit includes an optical drive bezel and bracket. Description Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive with LightScribe Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti Drive Spare part number 503489-001 503488-001 503487-001 Before - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 43
5. If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket: a. Position the optical drive with the rear toward you. b. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws 1 that secure the optical drive bracket to the optical drive. c. Remove the optical drive bracket 2. Reverse this procedure to reassemble - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 44
Hard drive ✎ The hard drive spare part kit includes a left and right bracket, Mylar sleeve, connector, and four isolators. Description 500-GB, 5400-rpm 400-GB, 5400-rpm 320-GB, 7200-rpm 320-GB, 5400-rpm 250-GB, 7200-rpm 250-GB, 5400-rpm 160-GB, 7200-rpm 160-GB, 5400-rpm 80-GB, 5400-rpm Spare part - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 45
3. Disconnect the hard drive cable 1 from the system board. 4. Grasp the Mylar tabs 2 on the hard drive and slide the hard drive 3 away from the hard drive connector. 5. Remove the hard drive 4 from the hard drive bay. 6. If it is necessary to replace the left and right hard drive brackets, Mylar - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 46
TV tuner module Description DVB-T TV tuner module DVB-T/ANG TV tuner module NTSC/ATSC/ANG TV tuner module Spare part number 482899-003 482899-002 482899-001 Before removing the TV tuner module, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 47
RTC battery ✎ Removing the RTC battery and leaving it uninstalled for 5 or more minutes causes all passwords and CMOS settings to be cleared. Description RTC battery Spare part number 449729-001 Before removing the RTC battery, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 48
Memory module Description 4096-MB (667-MHz, PC3-8500, 1-DIMM) 2048-MB (667-MHz, PC3-8500, 1-DIMM) 1024-MB (667-MHz, PC3-8500, 1-DIMM) 4096-MB (667-MHz, PC2-6400, 1-DIMM) 2048-MB (667-MHz, PC2-6400, 1-DIMM) 1024-MB (667-MHz, PC2-6400, 1-DIMM) Spare part number 510402-001 510401-001 510400-001 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 49
WLAN module Description Spare part number Atheros AR9280 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN module ■ for use in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the United States 482260-001 Atheros AR9280 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 50
Remove the WLAN module: 1. Loosen the Phillips PM2.5×6.0 captive screw 1 that secures the WLAN module compartment cover to the computer. 2. Lift the right side of the WLAN module compartment cover 2, swing it up and to the left, and then remove the cover 3. The WLAN module compartment cover is - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 51
Switch cover Description Switch cover Spare part number 496882-001 Before removing the switch cover, 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. - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 52
3. Turn the computer display-side up, with the front toward you. 4. Open the computer as far as possible. 5. Lift the right side of the switch cover 1 until it detaches from the computer. 6. Remove the switch cover 2 by lifting it straight up. Reverse this procedure to install the switch cover. - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 53
Keyboard cover Description Keyboard cover (includes LED board and cable) Spare part number 496883-001 Before removing the keyboard cover, 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 54
3. Disconnect the LED board cable from the LED board. 4. Remove the keyboard cover. Reverse this procedure to install the keyboard cover. Removal and replacement procedures 4-21 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 55
Power button board Description Power button board (includes cable) Spare part number 498325-001 Before removing the power button board, 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 56
Bluetooth module ✎ The Bluetooth module spare part kit does not include a Bluetooth module cable. The Bluetooth module cable is available using spare part number 496872-001. See "Bluetooth module cable" on page 4-28 for Bluetooth module cable removal information. Description Bluetooth module Spare - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 57
Keyboard Description For use in Belgium For use in Brazil For use in the Czech Republic For use in Denmark, Finland, and Norway For use in France For use in French Canada For use in Germany For use in Greece For use in Italy For use in Japan For use in Latin America For use in the Netherlands For - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 58
Remove the keyboard: 1. Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward you. 2. Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×7.0 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. Remove the four - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 59
6. Lift the rear edge of the keyboard 1 until it rests at an angle. 7. Release the keyboard 2 by sliding it back to disengage the tabs on the front edge of the keyboard from the top cover and rest it on the display. 8. Release the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector 1 to which the keyboard cable - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 60
Power button board cable ✎ The power button board cable is included with the power button board, spare part number 498325-001. Before removing the power button board cable, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 61
Bluetooth module cable Description Bluetooth module cable Spare part number 496872-001 Before removing the Bluetooth module cable, 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 62
LED board cable ✎ The LED board cable is included with the keyboard cover, spare part number 496883-001. Before removing the LED board cable, 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 63
Speaker assembly Description Speaker assembly Spare part number 496887-001 Before removing the speaker assembly, 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 64
Display assembly Description 18.4-inch, AntiGlare, dual-lamp, display assembly (includes 2 WLAN antenna transceivers and cables, webcam, microphones, and logo) Spare part number 498166-001 Before removing the display assembly, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 65
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. 5. Remove the four Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws 1 that secure the display - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 66
8. Turn the display assembly upside down, with the bottom edge toward you. 9. Release the display enclosure bottom edge 1 as far as the wireless antenna cables and display logo LED cable allow. 10. Remove the wireless antenna cables 2 from the slot built into the display hinge cover. 11. Disconnect - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 67
16. If it is necessary to replace the webcam/microphone module, remove the Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw 1 that secures the module to the display bezel. 17. Release the webcam/microphone module 2 as far from the display bezel as the webcam/microphone module cable allows. 18. Disconnect the webcam/ - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 68
21. If it is necessary to replace the webcam/microphone module cable, remove the cable from the display panel. The webcam/microphone module cable is included in the Display Cable Kit, spare part number 496876-001. 22. If it is necessary to replace the display panel cable, detach the adhesive - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 69
25. If it is necessary to replace the display inverter, release the display inverter 1 as far from the display bezel as the backlight cables and display panel cable allow. 26. Disconnect the two backlight cables 2 and the display panel cable 3 from the display inverter, and remove the display - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 70
29. Remove the four Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws 1 that secure the display hinges to the display panel. 30. Remove the four Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws 2 that secure the display hinges to the display panel. 31. Remove the display hinges 3. The display hinges and display hinge bracket are included in the - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 71
Top cover Description Top cover (includes fingerprint reader board, fingerprint reader board cable, TouchPad, and TouchPad cables) Spare part number 496881-001 Before removing the top cover, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 72
Remove the top cover: 1. Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward you. 2. Remove the 12 Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws that secure the top cover to the base enclosure. 3. Remove the seven Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws that secure the top cover to the base enclosure. Removal and replacement - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 73
4. Turn the computer right-side up, with the front toward you. 5. Disconnect the following cables from the system board: 1 TouchPad board cable 2 TouchPad on/off button board cable 3 USB board cable 4 Power connector cable 6. Release the power connector cable 1 and USB board cable 2 from the clips - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 74
7. Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws that secure the top cover to the base enclosure. 8. Lift the rear edge 1 of the top cover until it rests at an angle. 9. Slide the top cover 2 back until the fingerprint reader board cable is accessible. 10. Release the ZIF connector 1 to which the - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 75
TouchPad on/off button board Description TouchPad on/off button board (incudes cable) Spare part number 500506-001 Before removing the TouchPad on/off button board, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 76
Remove the TouchPad on/off button board: 1. Turn the top cover upside down, with the front toward you. 2. Remove the Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw 1 that secures the TouchPad on/off button board to the top cover. 3. Remove the TouchPad on/off button board 2. Reverse this procedure to install the TouchPad - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 77
System board ✎ The system board spare part kit includes replacement thermal material. Description Includes 1024-MB of graphics subsystem memory Includes 512-MB of graphics subsystem memory Spare part number 506495-001 506494-001 Before removing the system board, follow these steps: 1. Shut down - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 78
Remove the system board: 1. Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward you. 2. Disconnect the subwoofer cable from the system board. 3. Turn the computer right-side up, with the front toward you. 4. Disconnect the fan cable 1 from the system board. 5. Release the ZIF connector to which the - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 79
8. Remove the three Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws that secure the system board to the base enclosure. 9. Use the optical drive connector 1 to lift the system board 2 until it rests at an angle. 10. Remove the system board 3 by sliding it up and to the right. Reverse this procedure to install the system - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 80
Fan Description Fan Spare part number 514290-001 Before removing the fan, 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 81
Subwoofer Description Subwoofer (includes 3 mounting grommets) Spare part number 496893-001 Before removing the subwoofer, 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 82
Remove the subwoofer: 1. Remove the three Phillips PM2.5×5.0 broadhead screws 1 that secure the subwoofer to the base enclosure. 2. Remove the subwoofer 2 by lifting it straight up. ✎ The rubber grommets 3 should be inspected and replaced in the correct locations 4 on the subwoofer. These grommets - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 83
Audio/infrared board Description Audio/infrared board (includes cable) Spare part number 496892-001 Before removing the audio/infrared board, 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 84
USB board Description USB board (includes cable) Spare part number 497706-001 Before removing the USB board, 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. - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 85
Power connector cable ✎ The power connector cable is included in the base enclosure spare part kit, spare part number 496880-001. Before removing the power connector cable, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 86
TV tuner module cable ✎ The TV tuner module cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 496891-001. Before removing the TV tuner module cable, 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 87
Fan/heat sink assembly Description Fan/heat sink assembly (includes replacement thermal material) Spare part number 496894-001 ✎ To properly ventilate the computer, allow at least a 7.6-cm (3-inch) clearance on the left side of the computer. The computer uses an electric fan for ventilation. The - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 88
assembly is removed: ■ Thermal paste is used on the processor 1 and the heat sink section 2 that services it. ■ Thermal pads are used on the Northbridge chip 3 and the heat sink section 4 that services it. ■ Thermal pads are used on various other system board components 5 and 7, and sections of the - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 89
Processor ✎ The processor spare part kit includes replacement thermal material. Description Intel Core2 Duo processors (12-MB L2 cache, 1066-MHz FSB): ■ QX9300 2.53-GHz processor ■ Q9100 2.26-GHz processor ■ Q9000 2.00-GHz processor Intel Core2 Duo processors (6-MB L2 cache and 1066-MHz FSB): ■ - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 90
Remove the processor: 1. Turn the processor locking screw 1 one-half turn counterclockwise until you hear a click. 2. Lift the processor 2 straight up and remove it. ✎ The gold triangle 3 on the processor must be aligned with the triangle icon 4 embossed on the processor socket when you install the - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 91
and exit the Setup Utility, press f10 and then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer the Setup Utility Because the Setup Utility is not Windows-based, it does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ■ To choose a menu - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 92
Utility, press f10, and then follow the instructions on the screen. The Setup Utility default Utility features This guide describes the Setup only, refer to Help and Support, which is accessible only when restarted in Windows is the prompt for a Network Service Boot. The "Press to change boot - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 93
, use either of the following procedures: ❏ Press f10, and then follow the instructions on the screen. - or - ❏ If the Setup Utility menus are not visible Setup Utility menu items listed in this chapter may not be supported by your computer. Main menu Select System information Security menu Select - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 94
System Configuration menu Select Language Support Boot Options Button Sound (select models only) Virtualization Technology Processor C4 State Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 95
6 Specifications Computer specifications Metric U.S. Dimensions Length 28.6 cm 11.26 in Width 43.6 cm 17.17 in Height (front to rear) 3.4 to 4.4 cm 1.34 to 1.73 in Weight 4.0 kg 8.83 lbs Input power Operating voltage 19.0 V dc @ 4.74 A - 65 W Operating current 4.74 A - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 96
18.4-inch display specifications Dimensions Height Width Diagonal Number of colors Contrast ratio Brightness Pixel resolution Pitch Format Configuration Backlight Character display Total power consumption Viewing angle Metric U.S. 23.0 cm 39.9 cm 46.7 cm Up to 16.8 million 250:1 (typical) 180 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 97
when referring to hard drive storage capacity. Actual accessible capacity is less. Actual drive specifications may differ slightly. ✎ Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Contact technical support for details. (Continued) Specifications 6-3 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 98
when referring to hard drive storage capacity. Actual accessible capacity is less. Actual drive specifications may differ slightly. ✎ Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Contact technical support for details. Specifications 6-4 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 99
Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive specifications Applicable disc Access time Random Cache buffer Data transfer rate 2X BD-RAM 8X DVD 16X CD-R 16X CD-RW Read: Write: BD-ROM, BD-ROM-DL, BD-R, BD-R-DL, BD-RE, BD-RE-DL, DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+R-DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R-DL, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM (Ver.2), - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 100
System memory map specifications Size 640 KB 128 KB 64 KB 64 KB Memory address 00000000-0009FFFF 000A0000-000BFFFF 000C0000-000CFFFF 000E8000-000FFFFF 00100000- XFFFFFFF (X+1)0000000-FEDFFFFF FED00000-FED003FF FEE01000-FFFFFFFF System function Base memory Video memory Video BIOS System BIOS - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 101
System I/O address specifications I/O address (hex) 000 - 01F 020 - 021 024 - 025 028 - 029 02C - 03D 02E - 02F 030 - 031 034 - 035 038 - 039 03C- 03D 040 - 043 04E-04F 050-053 060 061 062 063 064 065 066 067 070 071-077 080 081-091 092 093-09F 0A0-0A1 0A4-0A5 0A8-0A9 0AC-0AD 0B0-0B1 0B2-0B3 0B4- - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 102
I/O address (hex) 0C0- 0DF 0F0- 0F0 0200-027F 3B0-3BB 3C0-3DF 400-47F 4D0-4D1 500-57F 1000-1003 1010-101F 2000-20FF 2000-2FFF 3000-4FFF 5000-6FFF 7000-701F 7020-703F 7040-705F 7060-707F 7080-709F 70A0-70BF 70C0-70DF 70E0-70E7 70E8-70EF 70F0-70F7 70F8-70FB 70FC-70FF EF80-EF9F FE00-FE0F FE80-EF8F FFFF - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 103
7 Screw listing This section provides specification and reference information for the screws used in the computer. The screws listed in this section are available in the Screw Kit, spare part number 496890-001. Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw Color Black Quantity 34 Length 7.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 104
Where used: 4 screws that secure the display assembly to the computer Where used: 4 screws that secure the display enclosure to the display assembly Screw listing 7-2 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 105
Where used: 4 screws that secure the display hinges to the display panel Where used: 12 screws that secure the top cover to the base enclosure Screw listing 7-3 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 106
Where used: 2 screws that secure the top cover to the base enclosure Where used: 3 screws that secure the system board to the base enclosure Screw listing 7-4 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 107
Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw Color Black Quantity 41 Length 4.0 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: 1 Two screws that secure the TV tuner module to the system board 2 Two screws that secure the WLAN - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 108
Where used: 4 screws that secure the switch cover to the computer Where used: One screw that secures the power button board to the top cover Screw listing 7-6 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 109
Where used: 1 One screw that secures the Bluetooth module to the top cover 2 Four screws that secure the keyboard to the computer 3 One screw that secures the speaker assembly to the computer Where used: 2 screws that secure the wireless antenna transceivers to the display enclosure Where used: One - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 110
Where used: 4 screws that secure the display hinge cover to the display panel Where used: 4 screws that secure the display hinges to the display panel Where used: 7 screws that secure the top cover to the base enclosure Screw listing 7-8 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 111
Where used: One screw that secures the TouchPad on/off button board to the top cover Where used: 2 screws that secure the fan to the base enclosure Screw listing 7-9 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 112
Where used: 1 One screw that secures the audio/infrared board to the base enclosure 2 One screw that secures the USB board to the base enclosure Where used: One screw that secures the power connector cable bracket to the base enclosure Screw listing 7-10 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 113
Phillips PM2.5×6.0 captive screw Color Black Quantity 6 Length 6.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: 1 Five captive screws that secure the hard drive cover to the computer (screws are secured by C clips) 2 One captive screw that secures the WLAN module compartment cover to the - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 114
Phillips PM3.0×4.0 screw Color Silver Quantity 4 Length 4.0 mm Thread 3.0 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: 4 screws that secure the hard drive left and right brackets to the hard drive Screw listing 7-12 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 115
Phillips PM2.5×5.0 broadhead screw Color Silver Quantity 3 Length 5.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 8.0 mm Where used: 3 screws that secure the subwoofer to the base enclosure Screw listing 7-13 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 116
Phillips PM2.5×11.0 captive screw Color Silver Quantity 4 Length 11.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 6.0 mm Where used: 4 captive screws that secure the fan/heat sink assembly to the system board (screws are secured by O rings) Screw listing 7-14 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 117
Phillips PM2.5×5.0 captive screw Color Silver Quantity 2 Length 5.0 mm Thread 2.5 mm Head diameter 5.0 mm Where used: 2 captive screws that secure the fan/heat sink assembly to the system board (screws are secured by O rings) Screw listing 7-15 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 118
8 Backup and recovery Recovering system information Recovery after a system failure is as complete as your most current backup. HP recommends that you create recovery discs immediately after software setup. As you add new software and data files, you should continue to back up your system on a - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 119
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 a regularly scheduled basis ✎ Set reminders to back up your information periodically. ■ Before the computer - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 120
points, select the disk for which you want to create a restore point. 5. Click Create. The System Protection window opens. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point (created at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 121
discs: 1. Back up all personal files. 2. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) ✎ If your computer includes a solid-state drive (SSD), you may not have - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 122
9 Connector pin assignments 1394 Pin 1 2 3 4 Audio-in (microphone) Signal TPBTPB+ TPATPA+ Pin Signal 1 Audio signal in 2 Audio signal in 3 Ground Connector pin assignments 9-1 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 123
Audio-out (headphone) Pin 1 2 3 External monitor Signal Audio out, left channel Audio out, right channel Ground 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 124
HDMI Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Signal Transition minimized differential signal (TDMS) data 2+ TDMS data 2 shield TDMS data 2TDMS data 1+ TDMS data 1 shield TDMS data 1 shield TDMS data 0+ TDMS data 0 shield TDMS data 0TDMS clock + TDMS data clock shield TDMS data - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 125
RJ-45 (network) Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Universal Serial Bus Signal Transmit + Transmit Receive + Unused Unused Receive Unused Unused Pin Signal 1 +5 VDC 2 Data 3 Data + 4 Ground Connector pin assignments 9-4 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 126
10 Power cord set requirements The wide range input feature of the computer permits it to operate from any line voltage from 100 to 120 volts AC or from 220 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 127
Requirements for specific countries and 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 VDE 1 Italy IMQ 1 Japan METI 3 The Netherlands - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 128
, contact your local authorities, or see the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) Web site at http://www.eiae.org. This section provides disassembly instructions for the display assembly. The display assembly must be disassembled to gain access to the backlight 1 and the liquid crystal display (LCD - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 129
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 HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 130
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 down. 8. - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 131
9. Use a sharp-edged tool to cut the tape 1 that secures the sides of the display panel to the display panel frame. 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 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 132
16. Turn the display panel upside down. 17. Remove the backlight frame from the display panel. Å WARNING: The backlight contains mercury. Exercise caution when removing and handling the backlight to avoid damaging this component and causing exposure to the mercury. 18. Remove the backlight from the - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 133
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 the display rear panel. 23. Remove the LCD panel. 24. - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 134
Index 1394 port connector pinout 9-1 location 2-8 A AC adapter, spare part numbers 3-10, 3-11, 3-14 administrator password 5-3 advanced Setup Utility features 5-2 antennae disconnecting 4-17 locations 2-1 removal 4-33 spare part number 4-33 audio product description 1-3 audio/infrared board removal - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 135
connector pinout 1394 port 9-1 audio-in jack 9-1 audio-out jack 9-2 external monitor port 9-2 HDMI port 9-3 headphone jack 9-2 microphone jack 9-1 monitor port 9-2 network jack 9-4 RJ-45 jack 9-4 USB port 9-4 D Diagnostics menu, Setup Utility 5-4 Digital Media Slot 2-7 Digital Media Slot light 2-7 - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 136
spare part number 3-3, 3-13, 4-20 keys esc 2-4 fn 2-4 function 2-4 integrated numeric keypad 2-4 Windows applications 2-4 Windows logo 2-4 L language support 5-4 LED board cable, removal 4-29 left-side components 2-8 light components 2-5 lights battery 2-5 caps lock 2-5 Digital Media Slot 2-7 drive - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 137
description 1-4 selecting in the Setup Utility 5-1 sequential part number listing 3-11 serial number 4-6 service considerations 4-1 service tag 3-1, 4-6 serviceability product description 1-4 Setup Utility changing the language 5-1 closing 5-3 Diagnostics menu 5-4 displaying system information - HP HDX X18-1113TX | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 138
subwoofer location 2-9 removal 4-48 spare part number 3-4, 3-13, 4-48 switch cover removal 4-18 spare part number 3-3, 3-13, 4-18 system board removal 4-44 spare part numbers 3-4, 3-12, 3-14, 4-44 System Configuration menu, Setup Utility 5-4 system DMA specifications 6-5 system I/O address
HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC
Maintenance and Service Guide
Document Part Number: 487262-001
November 2008
This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining and servicing the computer. It provides
comprehensive information on identifying computer features, components, and spare parts; troubleshooting
computer problems; and performing computer disassembly procedures.