HP CQ40-134TU, CQ40-300, CQ40-152XX, CQ40-151XX, CQ40-201XX, CQ40-148TU, CQ40-120TU, CQ40-120AU manual

Models: CQ40-105TU CQ40-109AX CQ40-111AU CQ40-114AU CQ40-300 CQ40-106AX CQ40-123AU CQ40-126AX CQ40-109TU CQ40-109AU CQ40-139TU CQ40-152XX CQ40-122TU CQ40-141TU CQ40-115AU CQ40-118AX CQ40-107TU CQ40-108AU CQ40-128AU CQ40-146TU CQ40-140TU CQ40-117TU CQ40-135TU CQ40-110AU CQ40-118TU CQ40-108AX CQ40-124AU CQ40-111AX CQ40-112AX CQ40-148TU CQ40-119AX CQ40-106AU CQ40-125AX CQ40-150TU CQ40-122AU CQ40-120TU CQ40-201XX CQ40-132TU CQ40-138TU CQ40-114AX CQ40-119TU CQ40-151XX CQ40-134TU CQ40-129AU CQ40-131TU CQ40-120AX CQ40-117AX CQ40-120AU CQ40-130TU CQ40-115TU CQ40-125AU CQ40-147TU CQ40-112TU CQ40-116AX

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Ethernet

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

external media cards

4

 

graphics

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

hard drives

 

2

 

 

 

 

keyboard

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

memory module

2

 

 

microphone

 

3

 

 

 

 

modem module

3

 

 

operating system

4

 

 

optical drives

3

 

 

 

pointing devices

4

 

 

ports

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power requirements

4

 

processors

 

1

 

 

 

 

product name

1

 

 

 

security

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

serviceability

4

 

 

 

wireless

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

product name

1

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recovering a program or

 

 

driver

124

 

 

 

 

 

 

recovering from the dedicated

recovery partition

 

127

 

 

recovering from the recovery

discs

127

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recovery

127

 

 

 

 

 

 

recovery discs

 

124,

126

 

Recovery Manager

 

124, 127

recovery partition

124

 

 

recovery, system

127

 

 

removal/replacement

 

 

 

preliminaries

 

33

 

 

 

procedures

 

39

 

 

 

 

restore points

125

 

 

 

restoring default settings

90

RJ-11 (modem) jack,

 

 

 

identifying

15

 

 

 

 

RJ-11 jack, pin assignments

131

RJ-45 (network) jack,

 

 

identifying

14

 

 

 

 

RJ-45 jack, pin assignments

131

RTC battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

removal

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

spare part number 21,

30,

50

rubber display kit, spare part number 30

Rubber Feet Kit, spare part number 23, 30, 40

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screw Kit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

contents

 

106

 

 

 

 

screw kit, spare part number

31

screw listing

106

 

 

 

scrolling regions, TouchPad

6

secondary hard drive self test

92

security cable slot, identifying

14

Security menu

91

 

 

 

security, product description

4

selecting in the Setup Utility

89

serial number

17,

39

 

 

service considerations

33

 

serviceability, product

 

 

description

4

 

 

 

 

Setup Utility

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diagnostics menu

92

 

Main menu

91

 

 

 

overview

 

88

 

 

 

 

Security menu

 

91

 

 

starting

 

88

 

 

 

 

 

System Configuration

 

menu

 

91

 

 

 

 

 

slots

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Media

14

 

 

ExpressCard

14

 

 

memory module

16

 

security cable

14

 

 

solid-state drive (SSD)

124,

 

127

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

speaker assembly

 

 

 

 

removal

 

58

 

 

 

 

spare part number

19, 30,

58

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

speakers, identifying

8

 

specifications

 

 

 

 

 

computer

93

 

 

 

 

display

94

 

 

 

 

 

DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive 96

DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo

Drive

96

 

 

 

 

 

hard drive

95

 

 

 

 

I/O addresses

 

100, 102

 

interrupts

98,

99

 

 

memory map

104

 

 

optical drive

96

 

 

system DMA

97

 

 

static-shielding materials 37

supported discs

126

 

 

switch cover

 

 

 

 

 

removal

 

56

 

 

 

 

spare part number

19,

31,

56

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

system board

 

 

 

 

removal

 

79

 

 

 

 

spare part numbers

19,

30,

32,

79

 

 

 

 

 

System Configuration menu

91

system DMA

97

 

 

 

 

system failure or instability

124

system fan

 

 

 

 

 

 

removal

 

86, 87

 

 

 

spare part numbers

86

 

system information

91

 

system memory map

 

104

 

system recovery

127

 

 

system restore points

124,

125

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

thermal paste, replacement

83

tools required 33

 

 

 

top cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

removal

 

67

 

 

 

 

spare part number

19,

31,

67

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TouchPad

 

 

 

 

 

 

buttons

6

 

 

 

 

identifying

6

 

 

 

 

removal

 

70

 

 

 

 

scrolling regions

6

 

 

spare part number

32

 

TouchPad bracket, spare part

number

32

 

 

 

 

TouchPad button board

 

spare part number

70

 

TouchPad button board, spare part number 32

TouchPad light, identifying 6

TouchPad on/off button

6

transporting guidelines

36

U

Universal Serial Bus (USB) port, pin assignments 132

unknown password 38

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HP CQ40-134TU, CQ40-300, CQ40-152XX, CQ40-151XX, CQ40-201XX, CQ40-148TU, CQ40-120TU, CQ40-120AU, CQ40-119TU, CQ40-119AX, CQ40-118TU

CQ40-105TU, CQ40-109AX, CQ40-111AU, CQ40-114AU, CQ40-300 specifications

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Performance-wise, the CQ40 series is equipped with a variety of Intel and AMD processors, depending on the specific model. The processors offer a mix of efficiency and performance, making them suitable for everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and media playback. With RAM options typically ranging from 2GB to 4GB, users can expect smooth multi-tasking capabilities.

Storage options in the CQ40 series include hard drives with capacities that generally range from 250GB to 320GB. This storage provides adequate space for files, applications, and media, ensuring users can keep their important documents within easy reach.

In terms of connectivity, the CQ40 laptops are equipped with multiple USB ports, HDMI outputs, and audio jacks, allowing for easy peripheral connections ranging from external drives to printers. They also typically feature Wi-Fi and Ethernet capabilities, ensuring users stay connected whether at home, in the office, or on the go.

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