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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; - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 2
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 HDX X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 4
4-1 Grounding guidelines 4-2 Unknown user password 4-5 Component replacement procedures 4-6 Service tag 4-6 Computer feet 4-7 Battery 4-8 Optical drive 4-9 Hard drive 4-11 TV tuner module 4-13 RTC battery 4-14 Memory module 4-15 WLAN module 4-16 Switch cover 4-18 Keyboard - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 5
6-3 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive specifications 6-5 System DMA specifications 6-5 System memory map specifications 6-6 System interrupt specifications 6-6 System I/O address specifications 6-7 7 Screw listing Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw 7-1 Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw 7-5 Phillips - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 6
-out (headphone 9-2 External monitor 9-2 HDMI 9-3 RJ-45 (network 9-4 Universal Serial Bus 9-4 10 Power cord set requirements Requirements for all countries and regions 10-1 Requirements for specific countries and regions 10-2 11 Recycling Battery 11-1 Display 11-1 Index Contents vi - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 7
name Processors Chipset Graphics Panel Memory 1 Product description Description HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC Intel® Core memory module slots Supports dual-channel memory Supports up to 8 GB of system RAM PC2-6400, 800-MHz, DDR2 Supports the following configurations: ■ 8192-MB total system memory - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 8
Category Hard drives Optical drives Microphone Description Supports 9.50-mm, 6.35-cm (2.50-inch) hard drives Supports second hard drive Supports HP 3D DriveGuard protection Customer-accessible Serial ATA Supports the following hard drives: ■ 500-GB, 5400-rpm ■ 400-GB, 5400-rpm ■ 320-GB, 7200-rpm ■ - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 9
High-definition audio Integrated subwoofer Supports Microsoft® premium requirements 2 Altec Lansing Pavilion-branded speakers Low-light supporting optional ExpressCard/54 cards Digital Media Slot supporting Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MSP), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD) Memory - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 10
Fingerprint reader with Digital Persona software support Preinstalled: Windows Vista® Ultimate (64 bit) Windows Vista Premium (32 and 64 bit) Windows Vista Home Basic (32 bit) FreeDOS RedFlag End-user replaceable parts: AC adapter Battery (system) Hard drive Memory module Optical drive WLAN module - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 15
the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. ■ Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. ■ Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has temporarily parked the internal hard drive. On: Caps lock is - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 16
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 button Enables/disables the TouchPad. 5 TouchPad - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 17
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-Picture Card (XD) On: A digital card is being accessed - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 19
module compartment 6 Subwoofer Function Holds the battery. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Enable airflow to cool internal components select models only), and the 2 memory module slots. Holds the WLAN module. Ä To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 20
unique to each product. This number provides 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 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 21
Computer major components Illustrated parts catalog 3-2 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 23
processors except the Intel Core2 Duo QX9300, 2.53-GHz processor Includes 1024 MB of graphics subsystem memory 506495-001 Includes 512 MB of graphics subsystem memory 496871-001 Processor (includes replacement thermal material) Intel Core2 Duo QX9300 2.53-GHz processor with 12-MB L2 cache and - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 24
-GB, 5400-rpm 503484-001 160-GB, 7200-rpm 503486-001 160-GB, 5400-rpm 503393-001 80-GB, 5400-rpm 500607-001 RTC battery 449729-001 Memory modules 667-MHz, PC3-8500, 1-DIMM 4096-MB 510402-001 2048-MB 510401-001 1024-MB 510400-001 667-MHz, PC2-6400, 1-DIMM 4096 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 25
DL Drive with LightScribe 503489-001 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 503488-001 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti Drive 503487-001 Battery 8-cell, 73-Wh, 2.55-Ah Li-ion battery for use in all countries and regions except Germany 497705-001 8-cell, 73-Wh, 2.55-Ah Li-ion - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 30
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-W AC adapter for use in all countries and regions except Germany Full function remote control without teletext Full function - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 31
for use in India System board with 512 MB of graphics subsystem memory for use with computer models equipped with all processors except the Intel Core2 Duo QX9300, 2.53-GHz processor (includes replacement thermal material) Bluetooth module cable Display enclosure Display Hinge Kit (includes display - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 32
except the Intel Core2 Duo QX9300, 2.53-GHz processor (includes replacement thermal material) 1024-MB memory module (667-MHz, PC2-6400, 1-DIMM) 2048-MB memory module (667-MHz, PC2-6400, 1-DIMM) 8-cell, 73-Wh, 2.55-Ah Li-ion battery for use in all countries and regions except Germany 8-cell, 73 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 33
Duo Q9000 2.00-GHz processor with 12-MB L2 cache and 1066-MHz FSB (includes replacement thermal material) 1024-MB memory module (833-MHz, PC3-8500, 1-DIMM) 2048-MB memory module (833-MHz, PC3-8500, 1-DIMM) 4096-MB memory module (833-MHz, PC3-8500, 1-DIMM) Fan/heat sink assembly for use only with the - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 34
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 Ä CAUTION: When servicing the computer, be sure that cables are - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 35
touching pins, leads, and circuitry. Handle electronic components as little as possible. ■ If you remove a component, place it in an electrostatic-safe container. Removal and replacement procedures 4-2 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 36
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 before inserting or removing connectors or test equipment. Removal and replacement procedures 4-3 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 37
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 Removal and replacement procedures 4-4 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the real-time clock (RTC) battery (see "RTC battery" on page 4-14). 6. Wait approximately 5 minutes. 7. Replace the RTC battery and - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 39
unique to each product. This number provides 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 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 40
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 procedures 4-7 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 41
the battery 2 upward and remove it 3 from the computer. To insert the battery, insert the rear edge of the battery into the battery bay and pivot the front edge of the battery downward until it is seated. The battery release latch automatically locks the battery into place. Removal and replacement - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 42
cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). Remove the optical drive: 1. Position the computer with the left side toward you . 4. Remove the optical drive 3 from the computer. Removal and replacement procedures 4-9 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 c. Remove the optical drive bracket 2. Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install an optical drive. Removal and replacement procedures 4-10 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 44
cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). Remove the hard drive: 1. Loosen the five Phillips PM2.5×6.0 captive screws 1 in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 496888-001. Removal and replacement procedures 4-11 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 45
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 sleeve, connector, and isolators: a. Remove the two Phillips PM3.0×4.0 hard drive bracket screws 1 from each side - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 46
power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the hard drive cover (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11). Remove this procedure to install the TV tuner module. Removal and replacement procedures 4-13 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 47
adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the hard drive cover (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11). Remove the RTC battery: » Lift the RTC battery from the socket. Reverse this procedure to install the RTC battery. Removal and replacement procedures 4-14 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 48
and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the hard drive cover (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11). Remove the memory module: ✎ The top memory module slot contains the expansion memory module. The bottom slot contains the primary - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 49
power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). Removal and replacement procedures 4-16 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 50
. ✎ WLAN modules are designed with a notch 4 to prevent incorrect insertion into the WLAN module slot. Reverse this procedure to install the WLAN module. Removal and replacement procedures 4-17 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 51
computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). Remove the switch cover: 1. Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws 1 that secure the switch cover to the computer 2. Remove the - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 52
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. Removal and replacement procedures 4-19 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 53
"Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the switch cover (see "Switch cover" on page 4-18). Remove the keyboard cover: 1. Release the keyboard cover 1 by lifting the front edge until it rests at an angle. 2. Lift the keyboard cover 2 as far as the power button board cable allows. Removal and replacement - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 55
power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the switch cover (see "Switch cover" on page 4-18). 6. Remove this procedure to install the power button board. Removal and replacement procedures 4-22 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 56
cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Switch cover (see "Switch cover" on Reverse this procedure to install the Bluetooth module. Removal and replacement procedures 4-23 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 57
the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the switch cover (see "Switch cover" on page 4-18). 6. Remove the keyboard cover (see "Keyboard cover" on page 4-20 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 58
front toward you. 4. Open the computer as far as possible. 5. Remove the four Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer. Removal and replacement procedures 4-25 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 59
keyboard cable is attached and disconnect the keyboard cable 2 from the system board. 9. Remove the keyboard. Reverse this procedure to install the keyboard. Removal and replacement procedures 4-26 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 60
cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Switch cover (see "Switch cover" on procedure to install the power button board cable. Removal and replacement procedures 4-27 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 61
from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Switch cover (see "Switch cover" Reverse this procedure to install the Bluetooth module cable. Removal and replacement procedures 4-28 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 62
cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Switch cover (see "Switch cover" on Reverse this procedure to install the LED board cable. Removal and replacement procedures 4-29 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 63
from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Switch cover (see "Switch cover" on Reverse this procedure to install the speaker assembly. Removal and replacement procedures 4-30 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 64
cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Switch cover (see "Switch cover" on and the routing channel built into the top cover. Removal and replacement procedures 4-31 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 65
assembly when removing the following screws. Failure to support the display assembly can result in damage to the Lift the display assembly 2 straight up and remove it. 7. If it is necessary to replace the display enclosure or any of the display assembly internal components, remove the rubber screw - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 66
. 12. Remove the display enclosure 4. The display enclosure is available using spare part number 496873-001. 13. If it is necessary to replace the wireless antenna transceivers and cables, remove the Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw 1 that secures each transceiver to the display enclosure. 14. Detach the - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 67
remove the webcam/microphone module. The webcam/microphone module is available using spare part number 499242-001. 19. If it is necessary to replace the display hinge cover, display inverter, or webcam/microphone module cable, remove the four Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws 1 that secure the display hinge - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 68
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 reinforcement strip 1 that secures the display panel cable to the display panel. 23. Disconnect the display - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 69
display inverter, and remove the display inverter. The display inverter is available using spare part number 498324-001. 27. If it is necessary to replace the display hinges, remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws 1 that secure the display hinge bracket to the display bezel. 28. Remove the display - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 70
bracket are included in the Display Hinge Kit, spare part number 496874-001. Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the display assembly. Removal and replacement procedures 4-37 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 71
Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Optical drive (see "Optical drive" on page 4-9) b. Hard drive (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11) c. TV tuner module (see "TV tuner module" on page 4-13) d. Memory module (see "Memory " on page 4-31) When replacing the top cover, be sure - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 72
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 procedures 4-39 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 73
4 Power connector cable 6. Release the power connector cable 1 and USB board cable 2 from the clips and routing channel built into the top cover. Removal and replacement procedures 4-40 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 74
disconnect the fingerprint reader board cable from the system board. 11. Remove the top cover 2. Reverse this procedure to install the top cover. Removal and replacement procedures 4-41 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 75
Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Optical drive (see "Optical drive" on page 4-9) b. Hard drive (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11) c. TV tuner module (see "TV tuner module" on page 4-13) d. Memory module (see "Memory " on page 4-38) Removal and replacement procedures 4-42 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 76
board to the top cover. 3. Remove the TouchPad on/off button board 2. Reverse this procedure to install the TouchPad on/off button board. Removal and replacement procedures 4-43 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 77
replacement thermal material. Description Includes 1024-MB of graphics subsystem memory Includes 512-MB of graphics subsystem memory removed from the defective system board and installed on the replacement system board: ■ RTC battery (see "RTC battery" on page 4-14) ■ Fan/heat sink assembly - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 78
cable from the system board. 6. Disconnect the USB board cable 3 from the system board. 7. Disconnect the power connector cable 4 from the system board. Removal and replacement procedures 4-45 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 79
an angle. 10. Remove the system board 3 by sliding it up and to the right. Reverse this procedure to install the system board. Removal and replacement procedures 4-46 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 80
Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Optical drive (see "Optical drive" on page 4-9) b. Hard drive (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11) c. TV tuner module (see "TV tuner module" on page 4-13) d. Memory module (see "Memory install the fan. Removal and replacement procedures 4-47 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 81
Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Optical drive (see "Optical drive" on page 4-9) b. Hard drive (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11) c. TV tuner module (see "TV tuner module" on page 4-13) d. Memory module (see "Memory " on page 4-44) Removal and replacement procedures 4-48 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 82
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 are critical for satisfactory subwoofer performance. Reverse this procedure to install the - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 83
Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Optical drive (see "Optical drive" on page 4-9) b. Hard drive (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11) c. TV tuner module (see "TV tuner module" on page 4-13) d. Memory module (see "Memory /infrared board. Removal and replacement procedures 4-50 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 84
Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Optical drive (see "Optical drive" on page 4-9) b. Hard drive (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11) c. TV tuner module (see "TV tuner module" on page 4-13) d. Memory module (see "Memory the USB board. Removal and replacement procedures 4-51 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 85
Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Optical drive (see "Optical drive" on page 4-9) b. Hard drive (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11) c. TV tuner module (see "TV tuner module" on page 4-13) d. Memory module (see "Memory connector cable. Removal and replacement procedures 4-52 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 86
Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Optical drive (see "Optical drive" on page 4-9) b. Hard drive (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11) c. TV tuner module (see "TV tuner module" on page 4-13) d. Memory module (see "Memory module cable. Removal and replacement procedures 4-53 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 87
assembly (includes replacement thermal material) Spare Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Optical drive (see "Optical drive" on page 4-9) b. Hard drive (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11) c. TV tuner module (see "TV tuner module" on page 4-13) d. Memory module (see "Memory - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 88
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 heat sink 6 and 8. Replacement thermal material is included with all fan/heat sink assembly, system board, and processor - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 89
part kit includes replacement thermal material. Description Battery" on page 4-8). 5. Remove the following components: a. Optical drive (see "Optical drive" on page 4-9) b. Hard drive (see "Hard drive" on page 4-11) c. TV tuner module (see "TV tuner module" on page 4-13) d. Memory module (see "Memory - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 90
be aligned with the triangle icon 4 embossed on the processor socket when you install the processor. Reverse this procedure to install the processor. Removal and replacement procedures 4-57 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 91
Utility, press f10 and then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts in Windows. Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility Because the Setup Utility is not Windows-based, it does not support - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 92
Setup Utility, press f10, and then follow the instructions on the screen. The Setup Utility default settings are set when you Support, which is accessible only when the computer is in Windows. The Setup Utility features available for advanced users include a hard drive self-test, a Network Service - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 93
not be supported by your computer. Main menu Select System information Security menu Select Administrator password Power-On To do this ■ View and change the system time and date. ■ View identification information about the computer. ■ View specification information about the processor, memory size - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 models only) Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Set - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 safety standards specify thermal limits for plastic surfaces. The computer operates well within this range of temperatures. Specifications 6-1 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 279 mm 1920 × 1080 RGB vertical stripe Edge lit 80 × 25 4.0 W ±40° horizontal, +120°/-40° vertical (typical) Specifications 6-2 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 97
temperature 5°C to 55°C (41°F to 131°F) *1 GB = 1 billion bytes 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 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 98
rpm Operating temperature 5°C to 55°C (41°F to 131°F) *1 GB = 1 billion bytes 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 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 99
-RE-DL, DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+R-DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R-DL, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM (Ver.2), CD-DA, CD-ROM (mode 1 and mode 2), CD-ROM XA (mode 2, form 1 specifications Hardware DMA System function DMA0 Not applicable DMA1* Not applicable DMA2* Not applicable DMA3 Not applicable DMA4 Direct memory - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 100
-FEDFFFFF FED00000-FED003FF FEE01000-FFFFFFFF System function Base memory Video memory Video BIOS System BIOS Extended memory (based on memory installed) PCI bus High precision event timer PCI bus System interrupt specifications Hardware IRQ System function IRQ0 System timer IRQ1 Standard - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 101
memory access controller Program interrupt controller Program interrupt controller Program interrupt controller Program interrupt controller Program interrupt controller Motherboard resources Program interrupt controller Program interrupt controller Program interrupt controller Specifications - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 102
FFFF System function (shipping configuration) Direct memory access controller Numeric data processor Motherboard resources Mobile Intel 4 Series Express Chipset -E/M SATA AHCI controller Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Specifications 6-8 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 118
a program or driver (Recovery Manager software feature). This feature helps you reinstall a program or driver without performing a partition is present, an HP Recovery drive is listed in the Hard Disk Drives section of the window. Creating recovery discs ✎ HP recommends that you create recovery - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 119
Click Advanced Options. ✎ If you are operating the computer on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before you can go to the next step. 3. Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. Backing up your information When to back up ■ On - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 120
point allows you to save and name a snapshot of your hard drive at a specific point in time. You can then recover back to that point if you want 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 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 121
have previously backed up. HP recommends that you use -in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. If you have not already drive and restart the computer. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 128
battery in general household waste. Follow the local laws and regulations in your area for computer battery them carefully. ✎ Materials disposal. This HP product contains mercury in the backlight in in this chapter are general disassembly instructions. Specific details, such as screw sizes, - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 134
2-9 battery light 2-5 battery release latch 2-9 Bluetooth module removal 4-23 spare part number 3-3, 3-12, 4-23 Bluetooth module cable removal 4-28 spare part number 3-3, 3-12, 4-28 Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive precautions 4-2 removal 4-9 spare part numbers 3-6, 3-14, 4-9 specifications - HP HDX X18-1024CA | 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 X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 136
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 2-2 memory module removal 4-15 spare part numbers 3-5, 3-13, 3-14, 4-15 memory product part numbers 3-6, 3-8, 3-14, 4-9 specifications 6-5 optical drive bracket, removal 4-10 - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 137
serviceability 1-4 TV tuner 1-3 webcam 1-3 wireless 1-3 product name 1-1, 3-1, 4-6 R rear components 2-8 recovery discs, creating 8-1 recycling battery assembly removal 4-30 spare part number 3-4, 3-13, 4-30 speakers 2-2 specifications Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 6-5 computer 6-1 display - HP HDX X18-1024CA | HP HDX 18 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 138
menu, Setup Utility 5-4 system DMA specifications 6-5 system I/O address specifications 6-7 system information 5-3 backing up 8-2 performing a recovery 8-4 recovering 8-1 system interrupt specifications 6-6 system memory map specifications 6-6 T tools required 4-1 top components 2-1 top
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.