HP Xb3000 - Notebook Expansion Base Docking... Manual

Maintenance and Service
Guide
HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base
Document Part Number: 416285 - 0 02
July 2007
This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining a
nd servicing the HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base. It
provides comprehensive information on identifying expansion
base features, components, and spare parts; troubleshooting
problems; and performing disassembly procedures.

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The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The
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not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
Maintenance and Service Guide
HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base
Second Edition: July 2007
First Edition: July 2006
Document Part Number: 416285-002

Maintenance and Service Guide iii
Contents
1 Product Description
1.1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3
1.2 External Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4
1.3 Wireless Accessories (Select Models Only) . . . . . . 1–10
1.4 Design Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–11
1.5 Using the Expansion Base. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–12
1.6 Using the HP Expansion Accessory Adapter . . . . . 1–20
1.7 Synchronizing Wireless Devices
(Select Models Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–23
2Troubleshooting
2.1 Before Replacing Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1
2.2 Problems and Solutions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2
3 Illustrated Parts Catalog
3.1 Serial Number Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1
3.2 Expansion Base Major Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2
3.3 Wireless Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4
3.4 Hard Drive Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5
3.5 Sequential Part Number Listing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6

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Contents
4 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries
4.1 Tools Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
4.2 Service Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
4.3 Preventing Damage to Removable Drives . . . . . . . . 4–3
4.4 Preventing Electrostatic Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
4.5 Packaging and Transporting Precautions . . . . . . . . . 4–5
4.6 Workstation Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
4.7 Grounding Equipment and Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7
5 Removal and Replacement Procedures
5.1 Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2
5.2 Disassembly Sequence Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–3
5.3 Preparing the Expansion Base for Disassembly . . . . 5–3
5.4 Installing an Optional Hard Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–4
6 Specifications
AScrewListing
B Connector Pin Assignments
C Power Cord Set Requirements
Index

Maintenance and Service Guide 1–1
1
Product Description
The HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base provides an efficient,
less-cluttered work environment, improved cable management,
and wireless peripherals. It eliminates the need to purchase a
separate monitor, external speakers, USB hub, and a wireless
keyboard and mouse kit.
✎The wireless keyboard and mouse kit are available in select
countries and regions.
HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base with Wireless Components

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Product Description
The HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base is compatible with
the following platforms:
■HP Pavilion dv9000 Notebook PC
■HP Pavilion dv6000 Notebook PC
■HP Pavilion dv2000 Notebook PC
■HP Pavilion tx1000 Entertainment PC
■Compaq Presario V6000 Notebook PC
■Compaq Presario V3000 Notebook PC
The following computers require use of the HP Expansion
Accessory Adapter to connect to the expansion base:
■HP Pavilion dv8300 Notebook PC
■HP Pavilion dv8000 Notebook PC
■HP Pavilion dv5000 Notebook PC
■HP Pavilion dv4000 Notebook PC
■HP Pavilion dv1400 Entertainment Notebook PC
■HP Pavilion ze2000Notebook PC
■HP Compaq nx4820 Notebook PC
■HP Special Edition L2000 Notebook PC
■Compaq Presario V5000 Notebook PC
■Compaq Presario V4000 Notebook PC
■Compaq Presario V2000 Notebook PC
■Compaq Presario M2000 Notebook PC

Product Description
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–3
1.1 Fe a t u r e s
■Adjustable height
■External AC adapter (charges docked computer)
■Support for display panel sizes up to 43 cm (17 inches) wide
■Altec/Lansing ported speakers
■Wireless keyboard, mouse, receiver (select models only)
■Hard drive bay and power connector
■Security slots (2)
■Infrared pass-through support
■Lights (power, good dock, mute)
■Volume control wheel with mute button
■Connectors:
❏Expansion cable
❏Audio-out (headphone) connector
❏Audio-in (microphone) connector
❏Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 connectors (6)
❏Power connector
❏Component video jacks
❏S-Video-out
❏Composite video jack
❏S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) audio connector
❏External monitor port
❏RJ-45/Ethernet port
❏Hard drive power connector

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Product Description
1.2 External Components
The external components on the front panel of the expansion base
are shown below and described in Table 1-1.
Front Components
Table 1-1
Front Components
Item Component Function
1 Speakers (2) Produce stereo expansion base sound.
2 Power button Turns on the computer.

Product Description
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–5
3 Power light On: The expansion base is connected to
AC power.
4 Mute button Mutes and restores expansion base sound.
5 Volume down button Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being
used to decrease expansion base sound.
6 Volume up button Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being
used to increase expansion base sound.
7 Consumer infrared
lens
Detects the computer remote control
infrared signal.
8 Volume scroll zone Adjusts volume. Slide your finger to the left
to decrease volume and to the right to
increase volume.
■To decrease volume, slide your finger to
the left, tap the left half of the scroll zone,
or hold your finger over the left half of the
scroll zone.
■To increase volume, slide your finger to
the right, tap the right half of the scroll
zone, or hold your finger over the right
half of the scroll zone.
Table 1-1
Front Components
(Continued)
Item Component Function

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Product Description
The external components on the right side of the expansion base
are shown below and described in Table 1-2.
Right-Side Components
Table 1-2
Right-Side Components
Item Component Function
1Audio-out
(headphone) jack
Produces expansion base sound when
connected to optional powered stereo
speakers, headphones, ear buds, a
headset, or television audio.
2 Audio-in (microphone)
jack
Connects an optional computer headset
microphone, stereo array microphone, or
monaural microphone.
✎The expansion base speakers are
muted when a device is connected to
the headphone jack.
3 USB ports (2)* Connect optional USB devices.
*There are 4 additional USB ports on the rear panel of the expansion base.