Compaq Presario CQ42 Notebook PC and HP G42 Notebook PC
First Edition April Document Part Number
Safety warning notice
Iv Safety warning notice
MSG revision history
Revision Publication date Description
Vi MSG revision history
Table of contents
Setup Utility
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Product description
AMD Athlon II Processor
150 100
AMD Turion II Processor
AMD Sempron II Processor
ATi Discrete PCI Express x Graphics
Memory
Diskette drive
Hard drives
Optical drives
Camera
Modem
Wireless Integrated wireless local area
Wireless module
Ethernet
Serviceability End-user replaceable parts
Power
Operating system Preinstalled
Keyboard
150 100 Optical drive Mini-card device
External component identification
Identifying the hardware
Component Description
Top components
TouchPad
Lights
Control Panel System and Security Power Options
Button and speakers
Keys
Fn key
Display
Right-side components
Left-side components
Bottom components
Wireless antennas
Additional hardware components
Illustrated parts catalog
Serial number location
35.6 cm 14-in, WXGA, BrightView display assembly
Computer major components
Description Spare part number
Power button board includes cable
Speaker assembly includes cable
Keyboards
Modem module
Wlan module Atheros AR9285 802.11 a/b/g/n 2x2 WiFi adapter
Memory modules
Realtek RTL8191SE 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi Adapter
Bluetooth module
Battery
Computer major components
Display assembly components
592144-001
Display rubber display kit not illustrated
Display back cover
Webcam module
Plastics Kit
Item Description Spare part number Plastics kit 600190-001
Mass storage devices
Description Spare part number AC adapters
Power cord, AC, 3 wire, black, 1.83-m
Miscellaneous parts
Rubber kit
Sequential part number listing
Spare part Description Number
Presario, matte black
HP, silver
Module, silver
HP, charcoal
Service considerations
Removal and replacement procedures
Preliminary replacement requirements
Tools required
Cables and connectors
Drive handling
Typical electrostatic voltage levels
Grounding guidelines
Electrostatic discharge damage
Event 10% 40% 55%
Packaging and transporting guidelines
Equipment guidelines
Material Use Voltage protection level
Component replacement procedures
Serial number
Computer feet
Description Spare part number Rubber Feet Kit 600184-001
Battery
Hard drive
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Optical drive
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Wlan module
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Memory module
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Keyboard
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Top cover
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Speaker assembly
Description Spare part number Speaker assembly 600189-001
Power button board
TouchPad button board
Modem module
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Bluetooth module
USB board
Power connector cable
Display assembly
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System board
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Optical drive Sata cable and connector
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RTC battery
Description Spare part number RTC battery 602745-001
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Fan/heat sink assembly
Subsystem memory includes thermal material
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Processor
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Starting Setup Utility
Setup Utility
Computer Setup in Windows
Using Setup Utility
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility
Displaying system information
Restoring default settings in Setup Utility
Main menu
Setup Utility menus
Exiting Setup Utility
Security menu
Primary Hard Disk Self Test
System Configuration menu
Diagnostics menu
Using Computer Setup
Computer Setup in Linux
Starting Computer Setup
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup
Computer Setup menus
File menu
Security menu
System Configuration menu
Computer Setup in Linux
Specifications
Computer specifications
35.6-cm14.0-in display specifications
Hard drive specifications
Applicable disc
Random access time
Transfer mode
Cache buffer Data transfer rate
BD-ROM, BD-ROM-DL, BD-R, BD-R-DL, BD-RE, BD-RE-DL, DVD-ROM
System resource specifications
Select Start Computer
Backup and recovery
Windows
Creating recovery discs
Backing up your information
Using Windows Backup and Restore
Performing a recovery
Using system restore points
Recovering from the recovery discs
Select Start All Programs Recovery Manager Recovery Manager
Linux backup and recovery
Audio-out headphone
Connector pin assignments
Pin Signal
Audio-in microphone
External monitor
RJ-11 modem
RJ-45 network
Hdmi
Universal Serial Bus
Power cord set requirements
Requirements for all countries or regions
Requirements for specific countries or regions
Country/region Accredited agency Applicable note number
Display
Battery
Recycling
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Symbols/Numerics
Index
Inverter
Hdmi