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HP Pavilion DV5215 User Manual

HP Pavilion DV5215 User Manual (192 pages)

Notebook PC

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.48 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 Notebook Tour

11
- Components
  11
  - Top Components
    12
    
    Keys
    12
    
    Touchpad
    13
    
    Buttons and Switches
    14
    
    Lights
    16
    
    Optical Drives 5
    16
  - Front Components
    17
  - Rear Components
    17
  - Right-Side Components
    18
  - Left-Side Components
    19
  - Bottom Components
    20
  - Display Components
    21
  - Wireless Antennae (Select Models Only)
    22
  - Additional Hardware Components
    23
  - Labels
    24
- Specifications
  25
  - Operating Environment
    25
  - Rated Input Power
    25
  - Expansion Port Input/Output Signals
    26
2 Touchpad and Keyboard

27
3 Power

39
4 Drives

61
- Drive Care
  61
- IDE Drive Light
  62
- Hard Drive
  63
- Optical Drives
  66
5 Multimedia

71
- Multimedia Hardware
  71
- Multimedia Software
  99
6 External Media Cards

103
- Digital Media Slot Cards (Select Models Only)
  103
  - Inserting a Digital Card
    104
  - Stopping or Removing a Digital Card
    105
- PC Cards (Select Models Only)
  106
  - Configuring a PC Card
    106
  - Inserting a PC Card
    107
  - Stopping or Removing a PC Card
    107
- Expresscards
  109
  - Selecting an Expresscard
    109
  - Configuring an Expresscard
    109
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    110
  - Stopping or Removing an Expresscard
    112
7 External Devices

113
- Using a USB Device
  113
  - Connecting a USB Device
    113
  - Stopping a USB Device
    114
  - Required USB Software
    114
- Using a 1394 Device (Select Models Only)
  115
  - Connecting a 1394 Device
    115
  - Stopping a 1394 Device
    115
  - Required 1394 Software
    115
- Using the Expansion Port
  116
8 Memory Modules

117
9 Wireless (Select Models Only)

123
- Wireless Features
  123
- Identifying an 802.11 Wireless Device
  123
- Wireless Controls
  124
- Wireless Devices (Select Models Only)
  125
  - Setting up a WLAN in Your Home
    126
  - Connecting to a WLAN in Your Home
    127
  - Connecting to a Public WLAN
    127
  - Using Wireless Security Features
    127
- Bluetooth Wireless Devices (Select Models Only)
  128
- Wireless Device Status States
  129
  - Turning on the Devices
    130
  - Turning off and Disabling the Devices
    131
10 Modem and Local Area Network

133
- Modem
  133
- Local Area Networks
  139
11 Security

141
- Security Features
  141
- Passwords
  142
  - Guidelines for Setting Passwords
    142
  - Passwords Set in Windows
    143
    
    Quicklock
    143
  - Passwords Set in the Setup Utility
    144
    
    Administrator Password
    144
    
    Entering an Administrator Password
    145
    
    Managing an Administrator Password
    145
    
    Power-On Password
    145
    
    Entering a Power-On Password
    146
    
    Managing a Power-On Password
    146
    
    Drivelock Password
    147
    
    Setting a Drivelock Password
    148
    
    Changing a Drivelock Password
    149
    
    Entering a Drivelock Password
    149
    
    Device Security
    150
    
    Removing Drivelock Protection
    150
- Antivirus Software
  151
- Firewall Software
  151
- Critical Updates
  151
- Optional Security Cable
  152
12 Setup Utility

153
- Setup Utility Access
  153
- Setup Utility Language
  154
- Setup Utility Defaults
  155
- Setup Utility Menus
  156
  - Main Menu
    156
  - Security Menu
    156
  - Advanced Menu
    157
  - Tools Menu
    157
13 Software Updates and Recovery

159
- Software Updates
  159
  - HP Software Update
    159
  - Software Updates and the HP Web Site
    160
    
    Accessing Computer Information
    160
    
    Downloading a BIOS Update
    161
    
    Installing a BIOS Update
    162
    
    Downloading and Installing Other Software
    163
- System Recovery
  164
  - Safeguarding Your Information
    164
  - Using System Restore
    164
    
    Creating a Restore Point
    164
    
    Restoring to a Restore Point
    165
  - Reinstalling Applications
    165
    
    Reinstalling Applications from Discs
    165
    
    Reinstalling Applications from the Hard Drive
    165
  - Repairing the Operating System
    166
  - Reinstalling the Operating System
    167
    
    Back up Your System
    167
    
    Reinstall the Operating System
    168
  - Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software
    169
    
    Update Reinstalled Software
    169
14 Routine Care

171
- Hardware Maintenance
  171
  - Battery Pack
    172
  - Disposing of a Used Battery Pack
    172
  - Touchpad and Keyboard
    173
  - Display
    173
  - Drives
    174
    
    Using Disk Cleanup
    174
    
    Using Disk Defragmenter
    174
- Regular Tune-Ups
  175
- Traveling and Shipping
  176
15 Troubleshooting

177
- Quick Checklist
  177
- Customer Care
  181
16 Electrostatic Discharge

183
- Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
  183
  - Handling Drives
    183
  - Handling Internal Components
    183
  - Grounding Methods 1
    183
- Grounding Methods
  184
Index

185

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HP Pavilion DV5215 Maintenance And Service Manual

HP Pavilion DV5215 Maintenance And Service Manual (177 pages)

Entertainment PC

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 6.15 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
1 Product Description

9
2 External Component Identification

16
- Top Components
  16
  - Display and Top Components
    16
  - Quickplay Buttons
    18
  - Keys
    19
  - Touchpad
    20
- Front Components
  21
- Right-Side Components
  22
- Left-Side Components
  22
- Bottom Components
  24
3 Illustrated Parts Catalog

25
- Serial Number Location
  25
- Computer Major Components
  26
- Display Assembly Components
  33
- Plastics Kit
  35
- Cable Kit
  36
- Mass Storage Devices
  37
- Miscellaneous Parts
  38
- Sequential Part Number Listing
  39
4 Removal and Replacement Procedures

47
- Preliminary Replacement Requirements
  47
  - Tools Required
    47
  - Service Considerations
    47
    
    Plastic Parts
    47
    
    Cables and Connectors
    48
    
    Drive Handling
    48
  - Grounding Guidelines
    49
    
    Electrostatic Discharge Damage
    49
    
    Packaging and Transporting Guidelines
    50
    
    Workstation Guidelines
    50
    
    Equipment Guidelines
    51
  - Unknown User Password
    52
- Component Replacement Procedures
  53
  - Serial Number
    53
  - Battery
    54
  - Camera Module
    55
  - Display Inverter
    57
  - Hard Drive
    59
  - Computer Feet
    62
  - Memory Module
    62
  - RTC Battery
    64
  - WLAN Module
    65
  - Optical Drive
    68
  - Switch Cover
    70
  - Keyboard
    72
  - Speaker Assembly
    75
  - Power Button Board
    76
  - Display Assembly
    78
  - Top Cover
    84
  - Wireless Switch Board
    89
  - Bluetooth Module
    91
  - Front USB Board
    93
  - Expresscard Assembly
    94
  - Top Cover Trim
    96
  - Display Switch Module
    98
  - Rear USB Board
    99
  - System Board
    101
  - Audio Board
    106
  - Fan/Heat Sink Assembly
    108
  - Processor
    112
5 Setup Utility

114
- Starting the Setup Utility
  114
- Changing the Language of the Setup Utility
  114
- Navigating and Selecting in the Setup Utility
  115
- Displaying System Information
  115
- Restoring Default Settings in the Setup Utility
  115
- Using Advanced Setup Utility Features
  116
- Closing the Setup Utility
  116
- Setup Utility Menus
  116
  - Security Menu
    117
  - System Configuration Menu
    117
  - Diagnostics Menu
    117
6 Specifications

118
7 Screw Listing

135
- Phillips PM2.5×8.0 Captive Screw
  135
- Phillips PM3.0×4.0 Screw
  136
- Phillips PM2.5×5.0 Captive Screw
  137
- Phillips PM2.0×11.0 Screw
  139
- Phillips PM2.5×8.0 Screw
  140
- Phillips PM2.0×3.0 Screw
  144
- Phillips PM2.5×5.0 Screw
  146
- Phillips PM2.5×6.0 Screw
  151
- Phillips PM2.0×4.0 Screw
  152
- Phillips 2.5×4.0 Captive Screw
  153
8 Backup and Recovery

154
- Recovering System Information
  154
  - Backing up Your Information
    154
    
    When to Back up
    154
    
    Back up Suggestions
    155
  - Using System Restore Points
    155
    
    Create a System Restore Point
    155
    
    When to Create Restore Points
    155
    
    Restore to a Previous Date and Time
    156
  - Creating Recovery Discs
    156
  - Reinstalling Software Programs and Drivers
    157
    
    Reinstalling Preinstalled Programs and Drivers
    157
    
    Reinstalling Programs from Discs
    157
  - Performing a Recovery
    158
    
    Recovering from the Partition on the Hard Drive
    158
    
    Recovering from the Recovery Discs
    158
  - Deleting the Recovery Partition on the Hard Drive
    159
  - Updating Reinstalled Software
    159
9 Connector Pin Assignments

160
- Audio-Out (Headphone)
  160
- Audio-In (Microphone)
  160
- External Monitor
  161
- Modem)
  162
- Network)
  162
- S-Video-Out
  163
- Universal Serial Bus
  163
10 Power Cord Set Requirements

164
- Requirements for All Countries or Regions
  164
- Requirements for Specific Countries or Regions
  165
  - Display
    166
  - Index
    172

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