HP CQ61-303XX, CQ61-313AX, CQ61-312SL, CQ61-310US, CQ61-307AU Removal and replacement procedures

Models: CQ61-310US CQ61-303XX CQ61-320EA CQ61-307AU CQ61-319WM CQ61-313AX CQ61-327SF CQ61-313US CQ61-312SL CQ61-306AX CQ61z-300 CQ61-313NR

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Removal and replacement procedures

Remove the UMA fan/heat sink assembly:

1.Turn the system board upside down.

2.Disconnect the fan cable 1 from the system board.

3.Loosen the two Phillips PM2.5×11.0 captive screws 2 and the Phillips PM2.5×15.0 captive screw 3 that secure the UMA fan/heat sink assembly to the system board.

ÄLoosenboard. the screws in the order indicated on the fan/heat sink assembly to ensure consistent pressure over the processor

4.Remove the fan/heat sink assembly 4.

Due to the adhesive quality of the thermal material located between the fan/heat sink assembly and system board components, it may be necessary to move the fan/heat sink assembly from side to side to detach the assembly.

The thermal material must be thoroughly cleaned from the surfaces of the fan/heat sink assembly and the system board each time the fan/heat sink assembly is removed. Thermal material is applied to the UMA fan/heat sink assembly to correspond with components on the system board as follows: the processor 1 and the Northbridge chip 2. Replacement thermal material is included with all system board, fan/heat sink assembly, and processor spare part kits.

Reverse this procedure to install the UMA fan/heat sink assembly.

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HP CQ61-303XX, CQ61-313AX, CQ61-312SL, CQ61-310US, CQ61-307AU, CQ61-306AX, CQ61-313NR manual Removal and replacement procedures

CQ61-310US, CQ61-303XX, CQ61-320EA, CQ61-307AU, CQ61-319WM specifications

The HP CQ61 series comprises a range of laptops designed to cater to various computing needs, featuring models such as the CQ61-306AX, CQ61-328TU, CQ61-325TU, CQ61-318TX, and CQ61-488EE. These laptops offer a blend of performance, reliability, and versatility, making them suitable for everyday tasks and multimedia consumption.

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The CQ61-328TU model stands out with its Intel Core i3 processor, offering a balance of efficiency and power. Its generous 500GB hard drive provides ample storage for documents, photos, and videos, while the integrated Intel HD graphics allow for casual gaming and video playback. The laptop also features wireless connectivity options, enabling users to stay connected wherever they go.

In contrast, the CQ61-325TU is focused on offering a robust performance with its Intel Pentium processor, ideal for users who need a reliable machine for office applications and basic entertainment. With a similar 15.6-inch display and enough RAM to manage everyday tasks efficiently, this model ensures a balanced experience for budget-conscious consumers.

The CQ61-318TX model caters to more demanding users, as it includes a dedicated NVIDIA graphic card, providing enhanced graphics performance for gaming and multimedia applications. Coupled with its dual-core Intel processor and expansive storage options, it is suitable for those who require a laptop that can handle more resource-intensive tasks.

Finally, the CQ61-488EE rounds out the series with a focus on durability and user experience, featuring high-quality materials and a comfortable keyboard design. Its hardware specifications strike a balance between performance and energy efficiency, making it an attractive option for business professionals and students alike.

All models in the HP CQ61 series come equipped with HP's suite of technologies, ensuring reliability and functionality. With their diverse range of specifications, these laptops address various user needs, making them a versatile choice in the competitive laptop market.