HP 15-f001xx HP 15 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 7

Table of contents

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Product description

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2

External component identification

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4

Finding your hardware and software information

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4

Locating hardware

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4

Locating software

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4

Right side

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5

Left side

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6

Display

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7

Top

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8

TouchPad

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8

Lights

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9

Buttons and speakers

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10

Keys

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11

Bottom

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12

Locating system information

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13

3

Illustrated parts catalog

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14

Computer major components

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14

Display assembly subcomponents

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17

Miscellaneous parts

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17

Mass storage devices

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18

Sequential part number listing

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18

4

Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements

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21

Tools required

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21

Service considerations

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21

Plastic parts

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21

Cables and connectors

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22

Drive handling

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22

Grounding guidelines

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23

Electrostatic discharge damage

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23

Packaging and transporting guidelines

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24

Workstation guidelines

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24

Equipment guidelines

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Section	Page
Product description	11
External component identification	14
Finding your hardware and software information	14
Locating hardware	14
Locating software	14
Right side	15
Left side	16
Display	17
Top	18
TouchPad	18
Lights	19
Buttons and speakers	20
Keys	21
Bottom	22
Locating system information	23
Illustrated parts catalog	24
Computer major components	24
Display assembly subcomponents	27
Miscellaneous parts	27
Mass storage devices	28
Sequential part number listing	28
Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements	31
Tools required	31
Service considerations	31
Plastic parts	31
Cables and connectors	32
Drive handling	32
Grounding guidelines	33
Electrostatic discharge damage	33
Packaging and transporting guidelines	34
Workstation guidelines	34
Equipment guidelines	35
Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts	36
Component replacement procedures	36
Battery	37
Service door	38
Memory module	39
WLAN module	40
Optical drive	42
Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts	44
Component replacement procedures	44
Display panel	45
Keyboard	47
Top cover	50
Hard drive	54
Power button board	58
TouchPad button board	60
Optical drive connector cable	62
eMMC board	63
System board	65
RTC battery	69
Fan	71
Heat sink assembly	73
Power connector cable	75
Speakers	76
Display assembly	77
Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	83
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	83
Updating the BIOS	83
Determining the BIOS version	83
Downloading a BIOS update	84
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	84
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device	85
Specifications	86
Computer specifications	86
15.6-inch display specifications	86
Hard drive specifications	87
Backing up, restoring, and recovering (select models only)	88
Creating recovery media and backups	88
Creating HP Recovery media	88
Restore and recovery	89
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager	90
What you need to know	90
Using the HP Recovery partition (select models only)	90
Using HP Recovery media to recover	91
Changing the computer boot order	91
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select models only)	91
Power cord set requirements	92
Requirements for all countries	92
Requirements for specific countries and regions	92
Recycling	94

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