HP Pavilion dv9000 Manual

HP Pavilion dv9000 Entertainment PC
Maintenance and Service Guide

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First Edition: April 2007
Document Part Number: 448374-001

Safety warning notice
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 adjoining optional printer, or a soft
surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to contact
the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The computer and the AC
adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International Standard
for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950).
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Table of contents
1Product description
2External component identification
Top components ...................................................................................................................... 5
Display and top components ...................................................................................... 5
QuickPlay buttons ..................................................................................................... 7
Keys ........................................................................................................................ 8
TouchPad ................................................................................................................. 9
Front components ................................................................................................................... 10
Right-side components ............................................................................................................ 11
Left-side components ............................................................................................................... 11
Bottom components ................................................................................................................ 13
3Illustrated parts catalog
Serial number location ............................................................................................................ 15
Computer major components ................................................................................................... 16
Display assembly components ................................................................................................. 21
Plastics Kit ............................................................................................................................. 23
Cable Kit .............................................................................................................................. 24
Mass storage devices ............................................................................................................. 25
Miscellaneous parts ................................................................................................................ 26
Sequential part number listing .................................................................................................. 27
4Removal and replacement procedures
Preliminary replacement requirements ....................................................................................... 33
Tools required ......................................................................................................... 33
Service considerations ............................................................................................. 33
Plastic parts ............................................................................................. 33
Cables and connectors ............................................................................. 34
Drive handling ......................................................................................... 34
Grounding guidelines .............................................................................................. 35
Electrostatic discharge damage .................................................................. 35
Packaging and transporting guidelines ........................................ 36
Workstation guidelines .............................................................. 36
Equipment guidelines ................................................................. 37
Unknown user password .......................................................................................... 38
Component replacement procedures ........................................................................................ 39
Serial number ......................................................................................................... 39
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Battery ................................................................................................................... 40
Camera module ...................................................................................................... 41
Display inverter ....................................................................................................... 43
Hard drive ............................................................................................................. 45
Computer feet ......................................................................................................... 47
Memory module ...................................................................................................... 47
RTC battery ............................................................................................................ 49
WLAN module ........................................................................................................ 50
Optical drive .......................................................................................................... 52
Switch cover ........................................................................................................... 54
Keyboard ............................................................................................................... 56
Speaker assembly ................................................................................................... 59
Power button board ................................................................................................. 60
Display assembly .................................................................................................... 62
Top cover ............................................................................................................... 68
Wireless switch board ............................................................................................. 73
Bluetooth module .................................................................................................... 75
Front USB board ..................................................................................................... 77
ExpressCard assembly ............................................................................................. 78
Top cover trim ........................................................................................................ 80
Display switch module ............................................................................................. 82
Rear USB board ...................................................................................................... 83
System board ......................................................................................................... 85
Audio board ........................................................................................................... 89
Fan/heat sink assembly ........................................................................................... 91
Processor ............................................................................................................... 94
5Setup Utility
Starting the Setup Utility .......................................................................................................... 97
Changing the language of the Setup Utility ............................................................................... 97
Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility .............................................................................. 98
Displaying system information .................................................................................................. 98
Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility .............................................................................. 98
Using advanced Setup Utility features ....................................................................................... 99
Closing the Setup Utility .......................................................................................................... 99
Setup Utility menus ................................................................................................................. 99
6Specifications
Computer specifications ........................................................................................................ 101
15.4-inch, SXGA+ display specifications ................................................................................ 102
15.4-inch WXGA+ display specifications ................................................................................103
Hard drive specifications ...................................................................................................... 104
DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications .............................. 105
System DMA specifications ....................................................................................................106
System interrupt specifications ............................................................................................... 107
System I/O address specifications ..........................................................................................108
System memory map specifications ........................................................................................ 110
7Screw listing
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Phillips PM2.5×8.0 captive screw .......................................................................................... 111
Phillips PM3.0×4.0 screw ..................................................................................................... 112
Phillips PM2.5×5.0 captive screw .......................................................................................... 113
Phillips PM2.0×11.0 screw ................................................................................................... 115
Phillips PM2.5×8.0 screw ..................................................................................................... 116
Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw ..................................................................................................... 120
Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw ..................................................................................................... 122
Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw ..................................................................................................... 127
Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw ..................................................................................................... 128
Phillips 2.5×4.0 captive screw ............................................................................................... 129
8Backup and Recovery
Recovering system information ............................................................................................... 131
Backing up your information ................................................................................... 131
When to back up ................................................................................... 131
Back up suggestions ............................................................................... 132
Using system restore points ..................................................................................... 132
When to create restore points .................................................................. 132
Create a system restore point ................................................................... 132
Restore to a previous date and time .......................................................... 133
Creating recovery discs ......................................................................................... 133
Reinstalling software programs and drivers ............................................................... 134
Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers ........................................... 134
Reinstalling programs from discs .............................................................. 134
Performing a recovery ........................................................................................... 135
Recovering from the recovery discs ........................................................... 135
Recovering from the partition on the hard drive .......................................... 135
Deleting the recovery partition on the hard drive ....................................................... 136
Updating reinstalled software ................................................................................. 136
9Connector pin assignments
Audio-out (headphone) ......................................................................................................... 137
Audio-in (microphone) .......................................................................................................... 137
External monitor ................................................................................................................... 138
RJ-11 (modem) ..................................................................................................................... 139
RJ-45 (network) .................................................................................................................... 139
S-Video-out .......................................................................................................................... 140
Universal Serial Bus .............................................................................................................. 140
10 Power cord set requirements
Requirements for all countries or regions ................................................................................. 141
Requirements for specific countries or regions .......................................................................... 142
11 Recycling
Battery ................................................................................................................................ 143
Display ............................................................................................................................... 143
Index ............................................................................................................................... 149
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1Product description
Category Description
Product Name HP Pavilion dv9000 Entertainment PC
Processors ●Intel® Core™ Duo T7500 2.2-GHz (4 MB of L2 cache)
●Intel Core T7300 2.0-GHz (4 MB of L2 cache)
●Intel Core T7100 1.8-GHz (2 MB of L2 cache)
Chipset Northbridge: Intel GM965
Southbridge: ICH8m
Graphics ●nVidia NB8P-SE (G86M-128bit) with 256 MB of dedicated video memory (16M ×16
DDR2 × 8 PCs) with 256-MB video memory when system memory has < 1 GB (256 MB
+ 0 MB Turbo Cache)
●Intel Extreme Graphics - Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 (Mobile Intel
GMA X3100) UMA (integrated) with shared video memory, up to 64 MB on computer
models with 512 MB of system memory, up to 256 MB on computer models with >/=
1024 MB of system memory (memory size is dynamic change)
Panels ●17.0-inch" single-lamp WXGA+ BrightView 1680 × 1050), 16:9 wide aspect ratio, 200
nits typical brightness
●17.0-inch" single-lamp WXGA+ BrightView (1440 × 900), 16:9 wide aspect ratio, 200
nits typical brightness
Memory ●Two SODIMM slots
●Customer-accessible/upgradable
●DDRII PC2-5300 (667-MHz)
●Dual channel support
●Supports up to 2048 MB of system memory
◦2048 MB total system memory (1024 MB × 2)
◦1024 MB total system memory (1024 MB × 1)
Hard drives ●Supports all Serial ATA (SATA) 9.5-mm, 2.5-inch hard drives
●Supports second hard drive with software RAID
●Single hard drive configurations
◦200-GB, 4200-rpm
◦160-GB, 5400-rpm
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◦120-GB, 5400-rpm
◦100-GB, 7200-rpm
◦80-GB, 5400-rpm
●Dual hard drive configurations
◦320-GB, 5400-rpm (160 GB × 2)
◦280-GB, 5400-rpm (160 GB + 120 MB)
◦240-GB, 5400-rpm (120 GB × 2)
◦200-GB, 5400-rpm (120 GB + 80 GB)
Optical drives ●12.7-mm tray load
●Parallel ATA
●Fixed (1 screw for removal)
●DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe
●DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive
Camera ●Low-light VGA camera
●Fixed (no tilt)
●640 × 480 by 20 frames per second
Diskette drive Supports external USB drive only
Audio ●HD Audio (Realtek ALC861-VD-GR)
●SupportsMicrosoft Premium Requirements
●Pavilion-branded Altec Lansing speakers
●2 omnidirectional microphones, dual array with appropriate software (supports beam
forming, echo cancellation, and noise suppression)
Modem ●56K V.92 data/fax modem (SilonLab ML3080 AMoM)
●Supports all world-wide certification requirements
Ethernet Integrated Realtek RT8101e 10/100 network interface card (NIC)
Wireless Integrated wireless local area network (WLAN) options by way of wireless
module:
●Intel PRO wireless 3945 a/b/g and b/g with 2 antennae built into the display assembly
●Intel WLAN + Bluetooth®
●802.11b/g for use only in North America, includes two 2.4-GHz antennae in display
assembly
●Intel PRO wireless 4965 a/b/g with 2 antennae built into the display assembly and a/
b/g/n with 3 antennae built into the display assembly
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Category Description
External media card ●One ExpressCard 54 slot, supports Hybrid Analog+ATSC and DVBT TV tuner
●5-in-1 Digital Media Slot, supports SD, MMC, SDIO, MS, MSpro, xD
●One Mini PCIe slot
Ports ●Audio-in (mono microphone)
●Audio-out (stereo headphone)
●Audio-out (stereo headphone with S/PDIF)
●Consumer infrared
●High-definition multimedia interface (HDMI, on select models only)
●IEEE 1394a
●RJ-11 (modem)
●RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes link and activity lights)
●S-Video-out
●USB (4 on computer models not equipped with a fingerprint reader, 3 on computer models
equipped with a fingerprint reader)
●VGA (Dsub 15-pin)
●2-pin AC power for 65W AC adapter
Docking Expansion port 3 supports the HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base and HP Notebook
QuickDock
Keyboard/pointing
devices
●17-inch full-size keyboard with numeric keypad
●Touchpad supports 2-way scrolling
●Taps enabled as default
Power requirements ●8-cell 2.55-Ah Li-ion battery
●8-cell 2.20-Ah Li-ion battery
●65-W AC adapter with localized cable plug support (2-wire plug with ground pin,
supports 2-pin DC connector)
Security ●Security cable slot
●Fingerprint reader (select models only)
Operating system Preinstalled:
●Windows Vista™ with embedded QuickPlay Direct
●Windows Vista Business (32-bit)
●Windows Vista Ultimate (64-bit)
●Windows Vista Premium (64-bit)
Serviceability End-user replaceable parts:
●AC adapter
●Battery (system)
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Category Description
●Hard drives (2)
●Memory module
●Optical drive
●WLAN module
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2External component identification
Top components
Display and top components
Item Component Description
(1) Internal microphones (2) (select models only) Record sound.
NOTE: If there is a microphone icon next to each
microphone opening, the computer has internal
microphones.
(2) Integrated camera (select models only) Records video and captures still photographs.
(3) Speakers (2) Produce sound.
(4) Num lock light On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is
enabled.
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Item Component Description
(5) Volume scroll zone Adjusts speaker volume. Slide your finger to the left to
decrease volume and to the right to increase volume. You
can also tap the minus sign on the scroll zone to decrease
volume, or tap the plus sign on the scroll zone to increase
volume.
(6) Volume mute button Mutes and restores the speaker sound.
(7) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on.
(8) Power button* ●When the computer is off, press the button to turn on
the computer.
●When the computer is on, press the button to shut down
the computer.
●When the computer is in the Sleep state (Windows
Vista) or in Standby (Windows XP), press the button
briefly to exit Sleep or Standby.
●When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button
briefly to exit Hibernation.
If the computer has stopped responding and Windows®
shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the
power button for at least 5 seconds to turn off the computer.
To learn more about power settings, select Start > Control
Panel > System and Maintenance > Power
Options.
*This table describes factory settings. For information about changing factory settings, refer to the user guides located in Help
and Support.
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QuickPlay buttons
Item Component Description
(1) Media button Launches the QuickPlay program.
NOTE: If the computer has been set up to require a logon
password, you may be asked to log on to Windows.
QuickPlay launches after you log on. Refer to the QuickPlay
online Help for more information.
(2) DVD button Launches the DVD playback feature of the QuickPlay
program.
NOTE: If the computer has been set up to require a logon
password, you may be asked to log on to Windows.
QuickPlay launches after you log on. Refer to the QuickPlay
online Help for more information.
(3) Previous/rewind button When a disc is playing in the optical drive:
●Plays the previous track or chapter, when pressed
once.
●Rewinds when pressed with the fn key.
(4) Play/pause button Plays or pauses the disc.
(5) Next/fast forward button ●Plays the next track or chapter when the button is
pressed once.
●Fast forwards media when pressed simultaneously with
the fn key.
(6) Stop button Stops the disc.
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Keys
Item Component Function
(1) Function keys Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with the fn key.
(2) caps lock key Enables caps lock and turns on the caps lock light.
(3) fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with a function key or the esc key.
(4) Windows logo key Displays the Windows® Start menu.
(5) Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer.
(6) Arrow keys Move the cursor around the screen.
(7) Embedded numeric keypad keys Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad.
(8) num lock key Enables numeric lock, turns on the embedded numeric
keypad, and turns on the num lock light.
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TouchPad
Item Component Function
(1) TouchPad light ●Blue: TouchPad is enabled.
●Amber: TouchPad is disabled.
(2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the
screen.
(3) TouchPad left and right buttons* Function like the left and right buttons on an external mouse.
(4) TouchPad on/off button Enables/disables the TouchPad.
(5) TouchPad scroll zone Scrolls up or down.
*This table describes factory settings. View or change pointing device preferences by selecting Start > Control Panel >
Hardware and Sound > Mouse.
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Front components
Item Component Function
(1) Power light ●On: The computer is on.
●Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state.
●Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
(2) Battery light ●On: A battery is charging.
●Blinking: A battery that is the only available power
source has reached a low battery level or a critical
battery level.
●Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power
source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the
computer are fully charged. If the computer is not
plugged into an external power source, the light stays
off until the battery reaches a low battery level.
(3) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed.
(4) Wireless switch Turns the wireless feature on or off, but does not create a
wireless connection.
NOTE: To establish a wireless connection, a wireless
network must already be set up.
(5) Wireless light ●Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless
local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth®
device, is turned on.
●Amber: An integrated wireless device is turned off.
(6) Consumer infrared lens Receives a signal from a remote control device, such as the
HP Remote Control.
(7) Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo
array microphone, or monaural microphone.
(8) Audio-out (headphone) jack Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo
speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television
audio.
Audio-out (headphone) S/PDIF jack (select models
only)
Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo
speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television
audio.
(9) Display lid latch Opens the computer.
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Right-side components
Item Component Function
(1) USB ports (select models only) Connect optional USB devices.
(2) ExpressCard slot Supports optional ExpressCard/54 cards.
(3) Optical drive Reads optical discs, and, on select models, also writes to
optical discs.
(4) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
Left-side components
Item Component Function
(1) Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a
deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being
mishandled or stolen.
(2) S-Video-out jack Connects an optional S-Video device such as a television,
VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture
card.
(3) External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(4) Expansion port 3 Connects the computer to an optional docking device or
expansion product.
NOTE: The computer has only one expansion port. The
term expansion port 3 describes the type of expansion port.
(5) RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable.
NOTE: On select computer models, the network jack
provides Gigabit Ethernet functionality.
(6) RJ-11 (modem) jack Connects a modem cable.
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Item Component Function
(7) HDMI port (select models only) Connects an optional video or audio device such as a high-
definition television, set-top box, DVD player, or any
compatible digital or audio device.
(8) USB ports (1 or 2, depending on computer model) Connect optional USB devices.
NOTE: Depending on your computer model, the computer
may include an HDMI port or a USB port.
(9) 1394 port (select models only) Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as
a camcorder.
(10) Digital Media Slot light (select models only) On: A digital card is being accessed.
(11) Digital Media Slot (select models only) Supports the following optional digital card formats:
●Memory Stick (MS)
●Memory Stick Pro (MSP)
●MultiMediaCard (MMC)
●Secure Digital Input/Output (SD I/O)
●Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
●xD-Picture Card (XD)
●xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H
●xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M
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