HP ENVY 17-k300 ENVY 17 Notebook PC ENVY 15 Notebook PC ENVY m7 Notebook PC Ma - Page 7

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Product description

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2

External component identification

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6

Identifying components

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6

Using the action keys

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11

Labels

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12

3

Illustrated parts catalog

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13

Computer major components

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13

Display assembly subcomponents

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22

Miscellaneous parts

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25

4

Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements

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26

Tools required

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26

Service considerations

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26

Plastic parts

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26

Cables and connectors

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27

Drive handling

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27

Grounding guidelines

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28

Electrostatic discharge damage

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28

Packaging and transporting guidelines

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29

Workstation guidelines

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29

Equipment guidelines

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30

5

Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts

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31

Component replacement procedures

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31

Battery

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32

Optical drive

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33

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Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts

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35

Component replacement procedures

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35

Keyboard/top cover

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36

Display panel

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40

WLAN module

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50

TouchPad button board

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Section	Page
Product description	11
External component identification	16
Identifying components	16
Using the action keys	21
Labels	22
Illustrated parts catalog	23
Computer major components	23
Display assembly subcomponents	32
Miscellaneous parts	35
Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements	36
Tools required	36
Service considerations	36
Plastic parts	36
Cables and connectors	37
Drive handling	37
Grounding guidelines	38
Electrostatic discharge damage	38
Packaging and transporting guidelines	39
Workstation guidelines	39
Equipment guidelines	40
Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts	41
Component replacement procedures	41
Battery	42
Optical drive	43
Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts	45
Component replacement procedures	45
Keyboard/top cover	46
Display panel	50
WLAN module	60
TouchPad button board	62
Battery board (select models only)	63
Optical drive connector	64
Subwoofer	65
USB board	66
Hard drive	67
System board	68
Solid state drive	75
Speakers	77
Memory modules	78
RTC battery	80
Fingerprint reader board (select models only)	81
Power connector	82
Fan	83
Heat sink	84
Power button board	86
Using Setup Utility (BIOS) – Windows 10	87
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	87
Updating Setup Utility (BIOS)	87
Determining the BIOS version	88
Downloading a BIOS update	88
Synchronizing a tablet and keyboard (select products only)	89
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) – Windows 10	90
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device	91
Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) – Windows 8.1	92
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	92
Updating the BIOS	92
Determining the BIOS version	92
Downloading a BIOS update	93
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	94
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device	94
Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics – Windows 7	95
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	95
Updating the BIOS	95
Determining the BIOS version	95
Downloading a BIOS update	96
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	97
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device	97
Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics – Ubuntu Linux	98
Starting Setup Utility	98
Using Setup Utility	98
Changing the language of Setup Utility	98
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility	98
Displaying system information	99
Restoring factory default settings in Setup Utility	99
Exiting Setup Utility	99
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	99
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device	100
Specifications	101
Computer specifications	101
43.9-cm (17.3-in), HD+ display specifications	102
39.6-cm (15.6-in) display specifications	103
Hard drive specifications	103
DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combination Drive specifications	104
Backing up, restoring, and recovering – Windows 10	105
Creating recovery media and backups	105
Creating HP Recovery media (select products only)	106
Using Windows Tools	107
Restore and recovery	107
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager	108
What you need to know before you get started	108
Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only)	109
Using HP Recovery media to recover	109
Changing the computer boot order	110
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only)	110
Backing up, restoring, and recovering – Windows 8.1	111
Creating recovery media and backups	111
Creating HP Recovery media	111
Restore and recovery	112
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager	113
What you need to know	113
Using the HP Recovery partition (select models only)	113
Using HP Recovery media to recover	114
Changing the computer boot order	114
Removing the HP Recovery partition	114
Backing up, restoring, and recovering – Windows 7	115
Creating backups	115
Creating recovery media to recover the original system	115
What you need to know	115
Creating the recovery media	116
Creating system restore points	116
What you need to know	116
Creating a system restore point	116
Backing up system and personal information	116
Tips for a successful backup	117
What you need to know	117
Creating a backup using Windows Backup and Restore	117
Restore and recovery	118
Restoring to a previous system restore point	118
Restoring specific files	118
Restoring specific files using Windows Backup and Restore	118
Recovering the original system using HP Recovery Manager	118
What you need to know	118
Recovering using HP Recovery partition (select models only)	119
Recovering using the recovery media	119
Changing the computer boot order	119
Backing up, restoring, and recovering – Ubuntu Linux	121
Performing a system recovery	121
Creating the restore DVDs	121
Creating a restore image on a USB device	121
Performing recovery using the restore media	122
Backing up your information	122
Power cord set requirements	124
Requirements for all countries	124
Requirements for specific countries and regions	124
Recycling	126

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