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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 for technical or editorial errors - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 3
Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the device, do not place the device directly on your lap or obstruct the device air vents. Use the device only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 4
iv Safety warning notice - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 5
storage devices ...28 Miscellaneous parts ...29 Sequential part number listing 30 4 Removal and replacement procedures 37 Preliminary replacement requirements 37 Tools required ...37 Service considerations 37 Plastic parts 37 Cables and connectors 37 Drive handling 38 Grounding guidelines 38 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 6
discharge damage 38 Packaging and transporting guidelines 40 Component replacement procedures 42 Service tag ...42 Computer feet ...43 Battery ...44 Optical drive ...45 Hard drive ...47 RTC battery ...49 Memory module ...50 WLAN module ...51 Keyboard ...53 Top cover ...57 Power button board 60 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 7
to a previous date and time 111 8 Power cord set requirements 112 Requirements for all countries 112 Requirements for specific countries and regions 113 9 Recycling ...114 Battery ...114 Display ...114 Index ...120 vii - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 8
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1 Product description Category Product Name Processors Description HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC AMD Athlon II P360 2.30-GHz processor (1.0-MB L2 cache, 1066-MHz, 3.2GT/sec, dual core, 25 W) AMD Athlon II P340 2.20-GHz processor (1.0-MB - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 10
Northbridge: AMD RS880MD √ Southbridge: AMD SB820M Intel® HM65 and HM55 Express chipset Internal graphics: ATi Mobility Radeon™ √ HD 4250 graphics supporting DX10.1 Internal graphics: ● Intel HD Graphics 3000 ● Intel HD Graphics 100 ● Intel HD Graphics Computer models equipped with an Intel - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 11
switchable ● ATi Mobility Radeon HD 6470M with 512-MB of discrete video memory (64MB × 16 DDR3 @ 900 MHz × 4 PCs), 64-bit S3 package, muxless switchable Supports DX11 √ Support HD decode, DX11, and HDMI 17.3-in, high-definition+ (HD+), light-emitting √ diode (LED), SVA BrightView (1600×900 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 12
-RW Super Multi Double- √ Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe Audio and video Single digital microphone √ HD audio √ HP-branded Altec/Lansing speakers √ Supports Microsoft Premium requirements √ HP VGA webcam (fixed, no tilt with activity √ LED, 640×480 by 24 frames per second Ethernet - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 13
WLAN formats: ● Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000 WLAN module ● Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230 ● Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000 HP Multi-Format Digital Media Reader √ supports the following digital card formats: ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 14
video Keyboard/ Full-size, textured, pocket, keyboard with support (3-wire plug with ground pin, supports 3-pin DC connector) Support for the following batteries: √ ● 6-cell, 55-Whr, 2.55-Ah Li-ion battery ● 6-cell, 47-Whr, 2.20-Ah Li-ion battery Security Security cable slot √ Supports - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 15
7 Home Premium (64- and 32bit) ● Windows 7 Professional (64- and 32-bit) ● Windows 7 Starter 32-bit ● FreeDOS End-user replaceable parts: √ ● AC adapter ● Battery ● Hard drive ● Memory modules (2) ● Optical drive ● WLAN module Computer models equipped with an Intel processor √ √ 7 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 16
2 External component identification 8 Chapter 2 External component identification - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 17
to turn off the computer. To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options, or refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Top 9 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 18
Keys Item (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) Component esc key fn key Windows logo key Action keys Windows applications key Integrated numeric keypad Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays system information when pressed in combination with the esc key. - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 19
Lights Item (1) (2) (3) (4) Component TouchPad light Caps lock light Power light Wireless light Description ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. ● Off: The TouchPad is on. ● White: Caps lock is on. ● Off: Caps lock is off. ● White: The computer is on. ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 20
TouchPad Item (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Component TouchPad light TouchPad on/off button TouchPad zone Left TouchPad button Right TouchPad button Description ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. ● On: The TouchPad is on. Turns the TouchPad on and off. Quickly double-tap the TouchPad on/off button to turn the - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 21
, 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. Display 13 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 22
Front Component Speakers (2) Left side Description Produce sound. Item (1) (2) Component External monitor port Vents (2) (3) RJ-45 (network) jack (4) HDMI port (5) USB ports (2) (6) Audio-in (microphone) jack (7) Audio-out (headphone) jacks (2) 14 Chapter 2 External component - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 23
Media Slot (9) (10) Drive light Power light Right side Description Supports the following digital card formats: ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory external power and the battery is fully charged. ● Blinking white: The battery has reached a low battery level. ● Amber: A battery is charging. Connects an - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 24
bay Description Holds the battery. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Enable airflow module. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized your country or region. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 25
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 alphanumeric identifier needed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number describes the duration of the warranty - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 26
Computer major components 18 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 27
001 In sweet purple finish 640222-001 NOTE: For more display assembly spare part information, see Display assembly subcomponents on page 26. Keyboard (includes keyboard cable): Keyboard in black finish For use in Belgium 640208-A41 For use in Canada 640208-121 For use in the Czech Republic - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 28
Item (3) Component For use in the United States Keyboard in silver finish For use in Belgium For use in Canada For use in the Czech Republic For use in Denmark, Finland, and Norway For - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 29
models equipped with an Intel processor) 602538-001 USB board (includes cable) 640211-001 Power connector cable 641394-001 System board (includes replacement thermal material): For use only with computer models equipped with an AMD processor: For use only with computer models equipped with - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 30
with an HM55 chipset and a graphics subsystem with UMA video memory 636370-001 Thermal Material Kit (includes replacement thermal paste and pads) 634433-001 Processor (includes replacement thermal material) AMD Athlon II P360 2.30-GHz processor (1.0-MB L2 cache, 1066-MHz, 3.2GT/sec, 636635 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 31
chipset and a graphics subsystem with UMA video memory 637189-001 LED board (includes cable) 640215-001 Base enclosure (includes battery release latch, heat sink, replacement thermal material, and 4 rubber feet) 640203-001 Rubber Feet Kit (not illustrated, includes 4 rubber feet) 639455-001 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 32
: Atheros 9285G 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi Adapter 518436-001 Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230 631956-001 Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000 593530-001 Service cover (includes 2 captive screws, secured by C-clips) - available in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 640216-001) 24 Chapter 3 Illustrated - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 33
Cable Kit Item (1) (2) (3) Component Cable Kit, includes: TouchPad cable Hard drive connector cable Optical drive cable Spare part number 640206-001 Cable Kit 25 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 34
Display assembly subcomponents Item (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) Component Display bezel Display hinge covers (2) Webcam/microphone module 17.3-in, HD, LED, BrightView display panel Display Hinge Kit (includes left and right display hinges and brackets) Display Cable Kit (includes display panel - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 35
Item (8) Component Display enclosure: In butter gold finish In charcoal gray finish In luminous rose finish In ocean drive finish In Pacific blue finish In pearl pink finish In pewter finish In Sonoma red finish In sweet purple finish Display Screw Kit (not illustrated) Spare part number 640197- - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 36
Mass storage devices Item (1) (2a) (2b) (2c) (3) Component Spare part number Hard drive (2.5-in, 7.0-mm, SATA, does not include hard drive connector cable, isolators, or Mylar shield): For use with all computer models: 750-GB, 5400-rpm 644351-001 640-GB, 5400-rpm 637312-001 500-GB, 7200- - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 37
Multi Double-Layer Drive DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe Miscellaneous parts Component HP Smart AC adapter 90-W PFC RC V HP Smart AC adapter 65-W RC V HP Smart AC adapter Power cord (3-pin, black, 1.83-m): For use in Denmark For use in Europe For use in - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 38
an Intel processor 6-cell, 47-Whr, 2.20-Ah Li-ion battery 6-cell, 55-Whr, 2.55-Ah Li-ion battery Broadcom 4313 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi Adapter for use only on computer 9285G 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi Adapter 65-W RC V HP Smart AC adapter for use only with computer models equipped with an AMD processor 90-W - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 39
thermal material) Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230 WLAN module for use only on computer models equipped with an Intel processor Thermal Material Kit (includes replacement thermal paste and pads) AMD Phenom II P650 2.60-GHz processor (2.0-MB L2 cache, 1066-MHz, 3.6GT/sec, triple core, 25 W; includes - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 40
use only with computer models equipped with an Intel processor, HM55 chipset, and a graphics subsystem with discrete video memory (includes replacement thermal material) RTC battery (includes cable and double-sided tape) Webcam/microphone module 640-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive (2.5-in, SATA, does not - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 41
(includes battery release latch, heat sink, replacement thermal keyboard cable) Keyboard in black finish for use in France (includes keyboard cable) Keyboard in black finish for use in Italy (includes keyboard cable) Keyboard in black finish for use in Spain (includes keyboard cable) Keyboard - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 42
keyboard cable) Keyboard in black finish for use in Hungary (includes keyboard cable) Keyboard in black finish for use in the Czech Republic (includes keyboard cable) Keyboard in black finish for use in Russia (includes keyboard cable) Keyboard Kit (includes the service cover) Screw Kit Display - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 43
for use only with computer models equipped with an Intel processor, the HM65 chipset, and a graphics subsystem with UMA video memory (includes replacement thermal material) Heat sink for use only with computer models equipped with an Intel processor, the HM65 chipset, and a graphics subsystem with - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 44
finish for use in Spain (includes keyboard cable) Keyboard in silver finish for use in Canada (includes keyboard cable) Keyboard in silver finish for use in Portugal (includes keyboard cable) Keyboard in silver finish for use in Turkey (includes keyboard cable) Keyboard in silver finish for use in - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 45
removal and replacement procedures: ● Flat-bladed screwdriver ● Magnetic screwdriver ● Phillips P0 and P1 screwdrivers Service considerations The only at the points designated in the maintenance instructions. Cables and connectors CAUTION: When servicing the computer, be sure that cables are placed - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 46
throughout a normal cycle. Or the device may function normally for a while, then degrade in the internal layers, reducing its life expectancy. 38 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 47
,500 V 800 V 700 V 4,000 V 14,500 V 5,000 V 26,500 V 20,000 V 21,000 V 11,000 V 55% 7,500 V 3,000 V 400 V 400 V 2,000 V 3,500 V 7,000 V 5,000 V Preliminary replacement requirements 39 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 48
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 inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. 40 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 49
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 Floor mats Voltage protection level 1,500 V 7,500 V 5,000 V Preliminary replacement requirements 41 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 50
a service technician to determine what components and parts are needed. This is the alphanumeric identifier needed to locate documents, drivers, and support for the computer. This number describes the duration of the warranty period for the computer. 42 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 51
Computer feet The computer feet are adhesive-backed rubber pads. The feet are included in the Rubber Feet Kit, spare part number 639455-001. There are 4 rubber feet that attach to the base enclosure in the locations illustrated below. Component replacement procedures 43 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 52
battery: 1. Align the tabs on the rear edge of the battery with the notches on the rear edge of the battery bay. 2. Pivot the front edge of the battery down into the battery bay until it is seated. (The battery release latch will automatically lock into place.) 44 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 53
and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44). Remove the optical drive: 1. Loosen the two captive screws (1) that secure the service cover to the computer. 2. Lift the rear edge of the service cover (2) up and forward until it rests at an angle - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 54
drive (2) by sliding it out of the optical drive bay. 6. If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket, position the optical drive with the rear panel toward you. 7. Remove the this procedure to reassemble and install the optical drive. 46 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 55
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 44). 5. Remove the service cover (see Optical drive on page 45). Remove the hard drive: 1. Disconnect the hard drive connector cable (1) from the system - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 56
rests at an angle. 3. Remove the hard drive. 4. If it is necessary to replace the hard drive connector cable (1), the hard drive isolators (2), or the Mylar shield (3) from the hard drive, remove and replace the components. Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the mass storage device. 48 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 57
the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44). 5. Remove the service cover (see Optical drive on page 45). Remove the RTC battery: 1. Disconnect the RTC battery cable (1) from the system board. 2. Slide the RTC battery (2) out from under the surface of the base - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 58
AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44). 5. Remove the service cover (see Optical drive on page 45). Remove the memory module: 1. Spread this procedure to install a memory module. 50 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 59
If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to restore device functionality, and then contact technical support. Before 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44). 5. Remove the service cover (see Optical drive on page 45). Component replacement procedures 51 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 60
must be installed on the antenna connectors, as shown in the following illustration. Reverse this procedure to install the WLAN module. 52 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 61
647630-251 647630-171 647630-BA1 647630-071 647630-BG1 647630-141 647630-031 647630-001 Before removing the keyboard, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. Component replacement procedures 53 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 62
the battery (see Battery on page 44). 5. Remove the service cover (see Optical drive on page 45). Remove the keyboard: 1. Remove the Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw that secures the keyboard to the computer. 2. Rest the computer on its left side. 3. Open the computer. 54 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 63
the back of the keyboard until the keyboard disengages from the computer. 5. Turn the computer right-side up with the front toward you. 6. Lift the rear edge of the keyboard, and then swing the keyboard up and forward until it rests upside down on the palm rest. Component replacement procedures 55 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 64
7. Release the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector (1) to which the keyboard cable is attached, and then disconnect the keyboard cable (2) from the system board. 8. Remove the keyboard. Reverse this procedure to install the keyboard. 56 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 65
the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44), and then remove the following components: ● Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 45) ● Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 47) ● Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) When replacing the top cover, be sure that the - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 66
two Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws (1) in the hard drive bay and the three Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screws (2) in the battery bay that secure the top cover to the computer. 5. Turn the computer right-side up, with the front part kit, spare part number 640214-001) 58 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 67
(2) until the left and right sides disengage from the base enclosure. 10. Remove the top cover (3). Reverse this procedure to install the top cover. Component replacement procedures 59 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 68
(see Battery on page 44), and then remove the following components: ● Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 45) ● Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 47) ● Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) ● Top cover (see Top (3) until it rests at an angle. 60 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 69
5. Remove the power button board and cable by sliding the board up and to the right at an angle (4). Reverse this procedure to install the power button board and cable. Component replacement procedures 61 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 70
(see Battery on page 44), and then remove the following components: ● Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 45) ● Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 47) ● Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) ● Top cover (see TouchPad button board to the top cover. 62 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 71
computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44), and then remove the following components: ● Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 45) ● Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 47) ● Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) ● Top cover (see Top cover on page 57) Component replacement procedures 63 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 72
double-sided tape.) 5. Remove the TouchPad LED board and cable. Reverse this procedure to install the TouchPad LED board and cable. 64 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 73
adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44), and then remove the Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) ● Top cover (see Top cover on page 57) Remove the Bluetooth module and cable: 1. Disconnect the Bluetooth module cable (1) from the system board. Component replacement - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 74
the clips (2) built into the base enclosure that secure the Bluetooth module, and then remove the module (3) from the clips. 3. If it is necessary to replace the Bluetooth module cable, disconnect the cable from the Bluetooth module and replace it. 66 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 75
from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44), and then Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) ● Top cover (see Top cover on page 57) Remove the TouchPad LED board and cable: 1. Disconnect the speaker cable (1) from the system board. 2. Remove the speakers (2). Component replacement - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 76
(see Battery on page 44), and then remove the following components: ● Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 45) ● Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 47) ● Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) ● Top cover (see Top clips built into the base enclosure. 68 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 77
4. Remove the LED board and cable by sliding the board (5) up and to the right at an angle. Reverse this procedure to install the LED board and cable. Component replacement procedures 69 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 78
(see Battery on page 44), and then remove the following components: ● Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 45) ● Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 47) ● Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) ● Top cover (see Top the USB board to the base enclosure. 70 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 79
Battery on page 44), and then remove the following components: ● Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 45) ● Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 47) ● Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) ● Top cover (see Top cover on page 57) ● USB board (see USB board on page 70) Component replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 80
. 3. Remove the power connector (4) from the clip (5) built into the base enclosure. Reverse this procedure to install the power connector cable. 72 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 81
system board spare part kit includes replacement thermal material. Replacement thermal material is also available in the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44), and then remove the following components: ● Optical drive (see - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 82
● Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) ● Top cover (see Top cover on page 57) When replacing the system board, be sure that the following components are removed from the defective system board and installed on the replacement system board: ● Memory module (see Memory module on page 50) ● Fan and heat - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 83
4. Release the ZIF connector to which the USB board cable is attached, and then disconnect the USB cable (2) from the system board. 5. Lift the right side of the system board (1) until it rests at an angle. Component replacement procedures 75 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 84
is used on the Southbridge chip (1) and the base enclosure heat sink (2) that services it. The thermal material must be thoroughly cleaned from the surfaces of the system each time the system board is removed. Replacement thermal material is included with all base enclosure and system board spare part - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 85
Remove the battery (see Battery on page Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) ● Top cover (see Top cover on page 57) ● System board (see System board on page 73) Remove the optical drive cable: 1. Release the optical drive cable (1) from the clips (2) built into the base enclosure. Component replacement - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 86
(4) from the clips. 3. Remove the optical drive connector and cable. Reverse this procedure to install the optical drive connector and cable. 78 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 87
. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44), and then remove the following components: ● Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 45) ● Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 47) ● WLAN module (see WLAN module on page 51) ● Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) Component replacement procedures 79 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 88
sink and system board components, it may be necessary to move the heat sink from side to side to detach it. 80 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 89
subsystem with UMA memory. See steps 2 through 5 for fan and heat sink removal information for computer models equipped with a graphics subsystem with discrete memory. Component replacement procedures 81 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 90
the fan and heat sink removal process on a computer model equipped with an Intel processor and a graphics subsystem with UMA memory. 82 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 91
it ● A thermal pad is used on the graphics subsystem chip (5) and the heat sink section (6) that services it NOTE: The following illustration shows the replacement thermal material locations on a computer model equipped with an AMD processor and a graphics subsystem with UMA memory. ● Thermal - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 92
them ● A thermal pad is used on the graphics subsystem chip (3) and the heat sink section (4) that services it NOTE: The following illustration shows the replacement thermal material locations on a computer model equipped with an Intel processor and a graphics subsystem with UMA memory. Thermal - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 93
9. If it is necessary to replace the fan: a. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the fan to the heat sink. b. Release the two clips Remove the fan (3) from the heat sink. Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the fan and heat sink. Component replacement procedures 85 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 94
Processor NOTE: The processor spare part kit includes replacement thermal material. Replacement thermal material is also available in the Thermal Material Kit, spare part number 634433- 40-GHz) processor (4.0-MB L3 cache, dual core, 35 W) 631252-001 86 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 95
the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 44), and then Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) ● Top cover (see Top cover on page 57) ● System board (see System board on page 73) ● Fan and heat sink (see Fan and heat sink on page 79) Remove the processor: 1. Use a flat-bladed screw driver - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 96
with an AMD processor. NOTE: The following illustration shows the processor removal process on a computer model equipped with an Intel processor. 88 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 97
(see Battery on page 44), and then remove the following components: ● Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 45) ● Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 47) ● WLAN module (see WLAN module on page 51) ● Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53) ● Top cover (see Top cover on page 57) Component replacement - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 98
Failure to support the display assembly can result in damage to the display assembly and other computer components. 3. Remove the three Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screws (3) that secure the display assembly to the computer. 4. Remove the display assembly (4). 90 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 99
enclosure. c. Remove the display bezel (4). The display bezel is available using spare part number 640204-001. 6. If it is necessary to replace the webcam/microphone module: a. Detach and release the webcam/microphone module (1) as far as the webcam/microphone module cable allows. (The webcam - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 100
. c. Remove the webcam/microphone module. The webcam/microphone module is available using spare part number 637197-001. 7. If it is necessary to replace the hinge covers: a. Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×6.0 (1) screws that secure the hinge covers to the display enclosure. b. Remove the hinge covers - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 101
8. If it is necessary to replace the display panel: a. Remove the four Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screws that secure the display panel to the display enclosure. b. Lift the , and then swing it up and forward until it rests upside down in front of the display enclosure. Component replacement procedures 93 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 102
from the display panel. d. Remove the display panel. The display panel is available using spare part number 641395-001. 9. If it is necessary to replace the display hinges: a. Remove the four Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the display hinges to the display panel. 94 Chapter 4 Removal and - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 103
The display hinges include the display hinges and brackets and are available using spare part number 640207-001. 10. If it is necessary to replace the display panel cable: a. Release the tabs (1) built into the display enclosure shielding that secure the display panel cable to the display enclosure - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 104
c. Remove the wireless antenna cables and transceivers (3). The wireless antenna cables and transceivers are available in the Antenna Kit, spare part number 640192-001. Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the display assembly. 96 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 105
Utility. Errors can prevent the computer from operating properly. Starting Setup Utility NOTE: An external keyboard or mouse connected to a USB port can be used with Setup Utility only if USB legacy support is enabled. To start Setup Utility, follow these steps: 1. Turn on or restart the computer - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 106
boxes and return to the main Setup Utility screen, press esc, and then follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: You can use either a pointing device (TouchPad, pointing stick, or USB mouse) or the keyboard to navigate and make selections in Setup Utility. 2. Press f10 to enter Setup Utility. To exit - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 107
. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. To save your changes and HP Web site. Most BIOS updates on the HP Web site are packaged in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Some download packages contain a file named Readme.txt, which contains information regarding installing and troubleshooting - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 108
, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. 1. Windows 7-Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. Windows XP-Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your computer and access the BIOS update you want to - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 109
on-screen instructions. NOTE: After and checks for intermittent problems that the start-up replace the memory modules immediately. ● Battery test-This test analyzes the condition of the battery. If the battery fails the test, contact HP support to report the issue and purchase a replacement battery - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 110
6 Specifications Computer specifications Metric U.S. Dimensions Depth 26.8 cm 10.6 in Width 41.2 cm 16.2 in Height 3.1 to 3.7 cm 1.2 to 1.5 in Weight 2.97 kg 6.55 lb Input power Operating voltage 18.5 V dc @ 3.5 A - 65 W or 19.0 V dc @ 4.74 A - 90 W Operating current 3.5 or 4.74 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 111
17.3-inch display specifications Dimensions Height Width Diagonal Number of colors Contrast ratio Brightness Pixel resolution Pitch Format Configuration Backlight Character display Total power consumption (varies by display) Viewing angle Metric U.S. 21.7 cm 38.4 cm 43.9 cm Up to 16.8 million - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 112
°F) *1 GB = 1 billion bytes when referring to hard drive storage capacity. Actual accessible capacity is less. NOTE: Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Contact technical support for details. 250-GB* 7.0 mm 100.4 mm 69.9 mm 110 g SATA 1.1 GB/sec ATA security 1.5 ms 11/13 ms 22 ms 488,397 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 113
and HP to your information ● Recovering a program or driver Restore In the event of hard drive that you can create using HP Recovery Manager. HP recommends that you use this this can be achieved using the HP Recovery partition (select models only the window. CAUTION: HP Recovery Manager (partition, or - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 114
discs or the flash drive after setting up the computer for the first time. NOTE: HP Recovery Manager allows the creation of only one set of recovery discs or one recovery flash > Recovery Manager > Recovery Media Creation. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 106 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 115
restore: ● You can restore only the system that you have previously backed up. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to create either a set of recovery discs or a recovery flash drive in the Recovery Manager window. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Performing a system restore 107 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 116
boot order needs to be changed. 3. Press f9 at system bootup. 4. Select the optical drive or the flash drive. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. Changing the computer boot order To change the boot order for recovery discs: 1. Restart the computer. 2. Press esc while the computer is restarting - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 117
Backing up and recovering your information It is very important to back up your files and keep any new software in a safe place. As you add new software and data files, continue to create backups on a regular basis. How completely you are able to recover your system depends on how recent your backup - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 118
> System and Security > Backup and Restore. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to schedule and create a backup. NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support for more information. Using Windows system restore points A system - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 119
Panel > System and Security > System. 2. In the left pane, click System Protection. 3. Click the System Protection tab. 4. 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 Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 120
8 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 Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 121
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 Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 122
battery in general household waste. Follow the local laws and regulations in your area for computer battery them carefully. NOTE: Materials Disposal. This HP product contains mercury in the backlight in the .eiai.org. This section provides disassembly instructions for the display assembly. The display - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 123
Perform the following steps: 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 disengages from the display - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 124
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 Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 125
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. 15. Remove - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 126
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 component and causing exposure to the mercury. 18. Remove the backlight from the backlight frame. 19. Disconnect the - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 127
22. Release the tape (4) that secures the LCD panel to the display rear panel. 23. Remove the LCD panel. 24. Recycle the LCD panel and backlight. Display 119 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 128
enclosure, spare part number 23, 33 battery removal 44 spare part numbers 23, 30, 44 battery bay 16 battery release latch 16 Blu-ray ROM with C Cable Kit contents 25 spare part number 21, 25, 33 cables, service considerations 37 caps lock light 11 chipset, product description 2 components bottom 16 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 129
audio-out 14 headphone 14 microphone 14 network 14 RJ-45 14 K key components 10 keyboard product description 6 removal 53 spare part numbers 19, 33, 34, 36, 53 15 optical drive light 15 P packaging guidelines 40 plastic parts, service considerations 37 Plastics Kit, spare part number 24, 34, 45 - HP Pavilion g7-1000 | HP Pavilion g7 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 130
2 hard drives 4 keyboard 6 memory module 3 microphone 4 operating system 6 optical drive 4 pointing device 6 ports 6 power requirements 6 processors 1 product name 1 security 6 serviceability 7 video 4 wireless 4 product name 1 R recycling battery 114 display 114 removal/replacement preliminaries 37
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