HP Compaq Mini 210 Manual

HP Mini 210
Maintenance and Service Guide

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First Edition: May 2011
Document Part Number: 650098-001

Safety warning notice
WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the device, do not
place the device directly on your lap or obstruct the device air vents. Use the device 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 device
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
1 Product description ........................................................................................................................................ 1
2 External component identification ................................................................................................................ 4
Top ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 4
Lights ................................................................................................................................... 5
Buttons ................................................................................................................................. 6
Keys ..................................................................................................................................... 7
Front ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
Right side ............................................................................................................................................. 8
Left side ................................................................................................................................................ 9
Display ................................................................................................................................................ 10
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................ 11
3 Illustrated parts catalog ............................................................................................................................... 12
Serial number label location ............................................................................................................... 12
Computer major components ............................................................................................................. 13
Mass storage devices ......................................................................................................................... 21
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................ 22
Sequential part number listing ............................................................................................................ 23
4 Removal and replacement procedures ....................................................................................................... 31
Preliminary replacement requirements ............................................................................................... 31
Tools required .................................................................................................................... 31
Service considerations ....................................................................................................... 31
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................... 31
Cables and connectors ..................................................................................... 32
Drive handling ................................................................................................... 32
Grounding guidelines ......................................................................................................... 33
Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................ 33
Packaging and transporting guidelines ............................................. 34
Workstation guidelines ..................................................................... 34
Equipment guidelines ....................................................................... 35
Component replacement procedures ................................................................................................. 36
Service tag ......................................................................................................................... 36
Computer feet .................................................................................................................... 36
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Battery ............................................................................................................................... 37
Service access cover ......................................................................................................... 38
WLAN module .................................................................................................................... 39
WWAN module .................................................................................................................. 41
Memory module ................................................................................................................. 43
RTC battery ....................................................................................................................... 44
Hard drive .......................................................................................................................... 45
Keyboard ........................................................................................................................... 48
Top cover ........................................................................................................................... 54
Speakers ............................................................................................................................ 57
TouchPad button board ..................................................................................................... 58
Display assembly ............................................................................................................... 59
System board ..................................................................................................................... 61
Fan/heat sink ..................................................................................................................... 63
Power connector ................................................................................................................ 66
5 Setup Utility ................................................................................................................................................... 68
Starting Setup Utility ........................................................................................................................... 68
Using Setup Utility .............................................................................................................................. 68
Changing the language of Setup Utility ............................................................................. 68
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility ............................................................................ 69
Displaying system information ............................................................................................................ 69
Restoring default settings in Setup Utility ........................................................................................... 69
Exiting Setup Utility ............................................................................................................................ 69
Setup Utility Menus ............................................................................................................................ 70
Main Menu ......................................................................................................................... 70
Security Menu .................................................................................................................... 70
System Configuration Menu .............................................................................................. 71
Diagnostics Menu .............................................................................................................. 71
6 Specifications ................................................................................................................................................ 72
Device specifications .......................................................................................................................... 72
25.7-cm (10.1-in) high-definition AntiGlare display specifications ...................................................... 73
25.7-cm (10.1-in) WSVGA AntiGlare display specifications ............................................................... 74
Hard drive specifications .................................................................................................................... 75
7 Backup and recovery .................................................................................................................................... 76
Restore ............................................................................................................................................... 76
Creating restore media ....................................................................................................................... 77
Performing a system restore .............................................................................................................. 77
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Restoring using the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) .............................. 79
Restoring using the restore media ..................................................................................... 79
Changing the computer boot order .................................................................................... 80
Backing up and recovering your information ...................................................................................... 80
Using Windows Backup and Restore ................................................................................ 81
Using Windows system restore points ............................................................................... 82
When to create restore points ........................................................................... 82
Create a system restore point ........................................................................... 82
Restore to a previous date and time ................................................................. 82
8 Power cord set requirements ...................................................................................................................... 83
Requirements for all countries ............................................................................................................ 83
Requirements for specific countries and regions ............................................................................... 84
9 Recycling ....................................................................................................................................................... 85
Battery ................................................................................................................................................ 85
Display ................................................................................................................................................ 85
Index ................................................................................................................................................................... 91
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1 Product description
Category Description
Product Name HP Mini 210
Processor Intel® Atom™ N455 1.66 GHz single-core processor, 512 KB level 2 cache, 667 MHz
front-side bus (FSB)
Intel® Atom™ N475 1.83 GHz single-core processor, 512 KB level 2 cache, 667 MHz FSB
Intel® Atom™ N570 1.66 GHz dual-core processor, 1 MB level 2 cache, 667 MHz FSB
Chipset Intel NM10 Express
Graphics Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3150 universal memory architecture (UMA) graphics
subsystem
Panels Wide aspect 16:9 ratio panels, typical brightness: 200nits
25.7 cm (10.1 in) (1024 × 600) WSVGA, Anti-Glare (AG)
25.7 cm (10.1 in) (1366 × 786) High Definition (HD) AG
Memory One customer accessible/upgradable memory module slot
PC3-10600, 1333 MHz, shared
Supports the following configurations:
●1 GB total system memory
●2 GB total system memory (select models only)
Hard drives Supports the following 9.5 mm (0.37 in) × 6.35 cm (2.50 in), parallel SATA, 5400 rpm hard
drives:
●500 GB (select models only)
●320 GB (select models only)
●250 GB
Supports the following 7.0 mm (0.28 in) × 6.35 cm (2.50 in), parallel SATA, 5400 rpm hard
drives:
●320 GB
●250 GB
Optical drive Supports external USB optical drives only
Audio/Visual HP Beats Audio™
Supports HP Beats audio driver
Integrated 1.5 W speakers (2)
Digital microphone
Fixed integrated VGA webcam, 640 × 480 resolution, up to 30 frames per second
Modem Supports external USB modems only
Ethernet Integrated Realtek RTL8105T 10/100 network interface card (NIC)
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Category Description
Wireless Integrated WLAN by way of:
●Atheros AR9002WB-1NGB 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Combo
Adapter (BT3.0+HS ready)
●Realtek RTL8191SE 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi Adapter
●Realtek RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter
●Broadcom 4312G 802.11b/g WiFi and 2070 Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Combo Adapter
(BT3.0+HS ready)
●Ralink 5390GN 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi Adapter
2 WWAN antennas built into display assembly
2 WLAN antennas built into display assembly
Integrated WWAN options by way of WWAN module:
●HP hs2340 HSPA+ Mobile Broadband Module
●HP lc2010 HSPA Mobile Broadband Module
●HP lc2000 HSPA Mobile Broadband Module
External media cards Digital Media Slot with push-push technology, supporting:
●Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
●MultiMediaCard (MMC)
●Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card (standard and large size)
●Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDxC) Memory Card
NOTE: SDxC supported for capacity; not speed
Internal media cards Two Mini Card slots:
●Full-size Mini Card slot
●Half-size Mini Card slot
Ports Audio in/out combo, supporting jack detection
RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes link and activity lights)
USB (3)
VGA, supporting up to 1600 x 900 external resolution @ 60 Hz, hot plug /unplug, and auto
detection for correct output to wide Aspect vs. standard aspect video
3-pin AC power
Keyboard/pointing device 93% island-style keyboard
TouchPad with multi-touch/gesture support
TouchPad with 2 TouchPad buttons and 2-way scrolling (taps enabled and some gestures
enabled by default)
TouchPad on/off button with LED indicator
Power requirements 40 W UMA AC adapter (non-Smart) with localized cable plug support and stepped plug
AC adapter connector on cable
1.0 m (3.28 ft) power cord
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Category Description
3-cell Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery (2.55 Ah, 28 Whr)
6-cell Li-ion battery (2.55 Ah, 55 Whr)
Security Supports security lock
Operating system Windows 7 Professional
Windows 7 Home Premium
Windows 7 Home Basic
Windows 7 Home Starter
Serviceability End-user replaceable parts:
AC adapter
Battery (system)
Hard drive
Keyboard
Memory module
WLAN module or WLAN+BT half size mini-PCI card
WWAN full size mini-PCI card
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Top
TouchPad
Component Description
(1) TouchPad light ●Off: The TouchPad is on.
●Amber: The TouchPad is off.
(2) TouchPad on/off button Quickly double-tap the TouchPad on/off button to turn the
TouchPad on or off.
(3) TouchPad zone Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the
screen.
(4) Left TouchPad button Functions like the left button on an external mouse.
(5) Right TouchPad button Functions like the right button on an external mouse.
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Lights
Component Description
(1) Power light ●White: The computer is on.
●Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state.
●Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
(2) Mute light ●Amber: Computer sound is off.
●Off: Computer sound is on.
(3) Wireless light ●White: An integrated wireless device, such as a
wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a
Bluetooth® device, is on.
●Amber: All wireless devices are off.
(4) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on.
(5) TouchPad light ●Off: The TouchPad is on.
●Amber: The TouchPad is off.
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Buttons
Component Description
(1) Power button ●When the computer is off, press the button to turn on
the computer.
●When the computer is on, press the button briefly to
initiate Sleep.
●When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the
button briefly to exit Sleep.
●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 your power settings, select Start >
Control Panel >System and Security >Power Options,
or refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide.
(2) QuickWeb button ●When the computer is off or in Hibernation, press the
button to open HP QuickWeb.
●When the computer is in Microsoft Windows, press the
button to open the default Web browser.
●When the computer is in HP QuickWeb, press the
button to open the default Web browser.
NOTE: For more information, refer to “HP QuickWeb” in
this guide and to the HP QuickWeb software Help. If your
computer does not have HP QuickWeb software, the button
does not perform any action or function.
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Keys
Component Description
(1) Action keys Execute frequently used system functions.
(2) fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed
in combination with a function key, the num lk key, or the
esc key.
(3) Windows logo key Displays the Windows Start menu.
(4) Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer.
Front
Component Description
Speakers (2) Produce sound.
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Right side
Component Description
(1) Digital Media Slot Supports the following digital card formats:
●MultiMediaCard
●Secure Digital (SD) Card
●Secure Digital High Capacity Card (SDHC)
●Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDxC)
Supports mini versions by use of an adapter (adapter is not
included).
(2) Audio-out (headphone) jack Produces sound when connected to optional powered
stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or
television audio.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust
the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a
headset. For additional safety information, refer to the
Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the headphone
jack, the computer speakers are disabled.
(3) Audio in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone,
stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone.
(4) 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.
(5) USB ports (2) Connect optional USB devices.
(6) RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable.
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Left side
Component Description
(1) External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(2) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
(3) AC adapter light ●White: The computer is connected to external power
and the battery is fully charged.
●Amber: The computer is connected to external power
and the battery is charging.
●Off: The computer is not connected to external power.
(4) Vent Enables airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool
internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal
for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine
operation.
(5) USB port Connects an optional USB device.
(6) Hard drive light On: The hard drive is being accessed.
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Display
Component Description
(1) WLAN antennas (2) Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless
local area networks (WLAN).
(2) WWAN antennas (2) Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless
wide area networks (WWAN).
(3) Internal microphone Records sound.
(4) Webcam Records video and captures still photographs.
To use the webcam, select Start >All Programs >HP >HP
Camera.
(5) Webcam light On: The webcam is in use.
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Bottom
Component Description
(1) Battery bay Holds the battery.
(2) Battery/service access cover latch Releases the battery from the battery bay and the service
access cover from the computer.
(3) Service access cover Provides access to the hard drive bay, a memory module
slot, the WLAN module, and the WWAN module.
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3 Illustrated parts catalog
Serial number label location
When ordering parts or requesting information, the serial number label, located inside the battery bay,
provides important information that you may need when contacting technical support.
NOTE: Serial number label location, format, and color vary on select models.
(1) Product name (4) Warranty period
(2) Serial number (5) Model description (select models)
(3) Product number
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