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Software Update and Recovery 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to find the software you want to update. 3. At the download area, select the software you want and follow the download instructions on the Web page. ✎ Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive where the ROM package will be downloaded. You may need to access the ROM package after it has been downloaded. 4. When the download is complete, open Windows Explorer by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 5. In the left pane of the Windows Explorer window, click My Computer and then your hard drive designation. (The hard drive designation is typically Local Disk C.) ✎ Follow the path you made a note of earlier to the folder on your hard drive that contains the update. 6. Open the folder and double-click the file with an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The installation begins. 7. Complete the installation by following the instructions on the screen. ✎ After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the download package from your hard drive. 3-6 Maintenance and Service Guide

Section	Page
Contents	3
Product Description	7
1.1 Features	8
1.2 Resetting the Computer	10
1.3 Power Management	11
1.4 External Components	12
1.5 Design Overview	28
Troubleshooting	29
2.1 Computer Setup	29
Using Computer Setup	29
Selecting from the Main Menu	30
Selecting from the Security Menu	31
Selecting from the Advanced Menu	32
Selecting from the Tools Menu	32
2.2 Troubleshooting Flowcharts	33
Software Update and Recovery	55
3.1 Software Updates	55
Accessing Computer Information	56
Obtaining the Support Software CD	57
Software Updates and the HP Web Site	57
3.2 System Recovery	61
Safeguarding Your Data	61
Altiris Local Recovery	61
Using System Restore Points	62
Reinstalling Applications	63
Repairing the Operating System	65
Reinstalling the Operating System	66
Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software	68
Illustrated Parts Catalog	69
4.1 Serial Number Location	69
4.2 Computer Major Components	70
4.3 Miscellaneous Plastics Kit	76
4.4 Miscellaneous Cable Kit	77
4.5 Mass Storage Devices	78
4.6 Miscellaneous (Not Illustrated)	79
4.7 Sequential Part Number Listing	80
Removal and Replacement Preliminaries	83
5.1 Tools Required	83
5.2 Service Considerations	84
Plastic Parts	84
Cables and Connectors	84
5.3 Preventing Damage to Removable Drives	85
5.4 Preventing Electrostatic Damage	86
5.5 Packaging and Transporting Precautions	87
5.6 Workstation Precautions	88
5.7 Grounding Equipment and Methods	88
Removal and Replacement Procedures	91
6.1 Serial Number	92
6.2 Disassembly Sequence Chart	93
6.3 Preparing the Computer for Disassembly	95
6.4 Hard Drive	97
6.5 Computer Feet	100
6.6 Bluetooth Module	101
6.7 External Memory Module	102
6.8 Mini PCI Module	105
6.9 Optical Drive	107
6.10 Keyboard	110
6.11 Fan	114
6.12 Heat Sink	115
6.13 Processor	117
6.14 Internal Memory Module	118
6.15 RTC Battery	120
6.16 Switch Cover	121
6.17 LED Board	123
6.18 Display Assembly	125
6.19 Top Cover	128
6.20 Speaker	133
6.21 Digital Media Board	136
6.22 Modem Module	138
6.23 Mini Card WWAN Module	141
6.24 USB/Audio Board	143
6.25 System Board	145
6.26 PC Card Assembly	148
6.27 Serial Connector Module	151
Specifications	153
Connector Pin Assignments	171
Power Cord Set Requirements	179
3-Conductor Power Cord Set	179
General Requirements	180
Country-Specific Requirements	181
Screw Listing	183
Display Component Recycling	207