Index

operating system 1–5optical drives 1–3panel 1–3

ports 1–5

power requirements 1–5processors 1–1product name 1–1serviceability 1–6TouchPad 2–1

video 2–6webcam 1–4wireless module 1–4

product name 1–1,3–1

R

rear components 2–5recovery methods

f11 recovery 8–4recovery discs 8–4Recovery Manager 8–4

recovery partition 8–4removal/replacement preliminaries 4–1procedures 4–5

restore points 8–3

restoring factory settings 5–2right-side components 2–7RJ-11 (modem) jack

location 2–7

pin assignments 9–4RJ-45 (network) jack

location 2–6

pin assignments 9–4RTC battery

removal 4–12

spare part number 3–5,3–14Rubber Kit, spare part number 3–5

S

scheduling backups 8–2Screw Kit

contents 3–13

spare part number 3–11,7–1screw listing 7–1

security cable slot location 2–6security, product description 1–5serial number 3–1,4–5serviceability, product description 1–6Setup Utility

accessing 5–1

changing the language 5–1Diagnostics menu 5–4displaying system information 5–2

exiting 5–3Main menu 5–3

navigating and selecting 5–2restoring default settings 5–2System Configuration menu 5–4

speaker removal 4–33

spare part number 3–4,4–33specifications

Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive 6–5

display 6–2

DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe 6–4

hard drive 6–3I/O addresses 6–6interrupts 6–6memory map 6–8system DMA 6–5

switch cover removal 4–20

spare part number 3–3,4–20system backup 8–1

system board removal 4–37

spare part number 3–4System Configuration menu 5–4system information 5–2,5–3system memory map 6–8system recovery points 8–3

T

thermal material 4–39thermal module

removal 4–39

spare part number 4–38tools required 4–1

top components 2–1top cover

removal 4–30

spare part number 3–4,4–30TouchPad

light 2–1location 2–1on/off button 2–1scroll zone 2–1

U

USB port location 2–6,2–7

pin assignments 9–5user replaceable parts 1–6

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HP CQ61-227TX, CQ61-126TU, CQ61-131TU, CQ61-124TU, CQ61-113TU, CQ61-117TX, CQ61-111TX, CQ61-118TX, CQ61-110TX, CQ61-110TU Index-4

CQ61-222TX, CQ61-227TU, CQ61-223TX, CQ61-110TU, CQ61-227TX specifications

The HP CQ61 series laptops, including models CQ61-124TU, CQ61-205TU, CQ61-231TU, CQ61-118TX, and CQ61-224TX, are known for their reliable performance and user-friendly features, making them a popular choice for everyday computing tasks. Designed for budget-conscious consumers and students, these models offer a balance of power, performance, and portability.

At the heart of the CQ61 series is the AMD Athlon or Turion processor, which provides sufficient processing power for everyday applications such as web browsing, word processing, and multimedia playback. The dual-core options found in some models ensure smooth multitasking capabilities, allowing users to run multiple applications without significant lag.

With a standard memory configuration ranging from 2GB to 4GB of RAM, these laptops support improved performance for various applications. Furthermore, they typically come equipped with a 250GB to 500GB hard drive, offering ample storage for files, documents, and media. The integration of integrated graphics allows for decent video playback, making the CQ61 series suitable for casual gaming and watching movies.

The HP CQ61 laptops typically feature a 15.6-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing crisp visuals for daily tasks. The screens often come with anti-glare technology, making them usable in diverse lighting conditions. Additionally, these laptops are equipped with built-in stereo speakers, delivering quality audio for an enhanced media experience.

For connectivity, the CQ61 models include multiple USB ports, an HDMI port, and a card reader, allowing for easy connection to peripherals and external displays. Wireless connectivity is also standard, with support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, ensuring that users can stay connected on the go.

The design of the CQ61 series exhibits a practical and stylish aesthetic, with a sturdy build that can withstand daily use. The comfortable keyboard layout and touchpad contribute to an enjoyable user experience, making it suitable for both students and professionals alike.

The HP CQ61 series stands out for its mixture of performance, affordability, and ease of use, making these models a solid choice for anyone in need of a dependable laptop for everyday tasks. With their reliable specifications and practical design, they continue to be attractive options in the budget laptop segment.