HP DV6 manual Recovery

Models: DV6

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Ethernet

3

 

 

 

external media cards

4

graphics

1

 

 

 

hard drives

2

 

 

keyboard

4

 

 

 

memory module

2

 

microphone

3

 

 

modem

3

 

 

 

operating system

5

 

optical drives

3

 

 

pointing device

4

 

ports 4

 

 

 

 

power requirements

4

processors

1

 

 

product name 1

 

 

security

5

 

 

 

serviceability

5

 

 

TV tuner

3

 

 

 

webcam

3

 

 

 

wireless

3

 

 

 

product name 1

R recovery

from the dedicated recovery

partition

139

 

 

from the recovery discs

139

program or driver

135

 

system

135

 

 

 

recovery discs

135

 

 

Recovery Manager

135

 

recovery partition

135

 

remote control, spare part

 

numbers

30, 31

 

 

removal/replacement

 

 

preliminaries

41

 

 

procedures

46

 

 

restore points

137

 

 

restoring default settings 100

RJ-11 (modem) jack

 

 

identifying

13

 

 

 

pin assignments

143

 

RJ-45 (network) jack

 

 

identifying

14

 

 

 

pin assignments

143

 

RTC battery

 

 

 

 

 

removal

56

 

 

 

spare part number 25,

31,

56

 

 

 

 

 

Rubber Feet Kit, spare part number 25, 34, 47

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screw Kit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

contents

 

115

 

 

 

 

spare part numbers

31,

34

screw listing

115

 

 

 

 

scrolling zones, TouchPad

6

secondary hard drive self

 

 

test 102

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

security cable slot, identifying

13

Security menu 101

 

 

 

security, product description

5

selecting in the Setup Utility

99

service considerations

41

 

service tag

18,

46

 

 

 

serviceability, product

 

 

 

description

5

 

 

 

 

 

Setup Utility

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

menus

101

 

 

 

 

 

starting

98

 

 

 

 

 

using 99

 

 

 

 

 

 

slots

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Media

14

 

 

 

ExpressCard

14

 

 

 

memory module

15

 

 

security cable

13

 

 

 

solid-state drive (SSD)

135,

139

speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

identifying

9

 

 

 

 

 

removal

 

78

 

 

 

 

 

spare part numbers

38,

78

specifications

 

 

 

 

 

Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW

 

SuperMulti DL Drive

108

computer

103

 

 

 

 

display

104,

105,

106

 

DVD±RW and CD-RW

 

 

SuperMulti Double-Layer

Combo Drive

109

 

 

hard drive

107

 

 

 

 

I/O addresses

 

112

 

 

interrupts

111

 

 

 

 

memory map

114

 

 

 

optical drive

108,

109

 

 

system DMA

110

 

 

 

static-shielding materials

45

stop button, identifying

10

 

supported discs

136

 

 

 

switch cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

removal

63

 

 

 

 

 

spare part number

20,

36,

 

39,

63

 

 

 

 

 

 

system board

 

 

 

 

 

removal

87

 

 

 

 

 

spare part numbers

21,

33,

34,

40,

87

 

 

 

 

System Configuration menu

101

system DMA

110

 

 

 

 

system failure or instability

135

system information

101

 

 

system memory map

114

 

 

system recovery 135

 

 

 

system restore points

135,

137

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

thermal material,

 

 

 

 

replacement

93,

95

 

 

 

tools required

41

 

 

 

 

top cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

removal

80

 

 

 

 

 

spare part numbers

21,

36,

37,

39,

80

 

 

 

 

TouchPad buttons, identifying

6

TouchPad light, identifying

6

 

TouchPad on/off button 6

 

 

TouchPad scrolling zones,

 

 

identifying

6

 

 

 

 

 

TouchPad, identifying

6

 

 

transporting guidelines

44

 

 

TV antenna/cable jack,

 

 

 

identifying

13

 

 

 

 

TV tuner external antenna cable,

spare part numbers

25, 31,

55

TV tuner module

 

 

 

 

product description

3

 

 

removal

55

 

 

 

 

 

spare part numbers

25,

31,

55

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV tuner module cable

 

 

 

illustrated

29

 

 

 

 

removal

90

 

 

 

 

 

U

Universal Serial Bus (USB) port pin assignments 144

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HP DV6 manual Recovery

DV6 specifications

The HP DV6 series is a well-regarded line of laptops that offers a blend of performance, design, and multimedia capabilities, catering primarily to users who require a reliable machine for both entertainment and productivity. First introduced several years ago, the DV6 has evolved over time, incorporating various innovative features and technologies to stay competitive in the laptop market.

One of the standout features of the HP DV6 series is its multimedia performance. Many models in this series are equipped with high-definition displays, providing vibrant visuals and excellent color reproduction. The integration of Bang & Olufsen audio technology enhances the listening experience, delivering clear, rich sound quality that is ideal for music, movies, and gaming. This focus on multimedia makes the DV6 an appealing choice for entertainment enthusiasts.

In terms of performance, the DV6 lineup typically features powerful processors, including Intel Core i5 and i7 options, allowing users to multitask efficiently and handle demanding applications such as video editing software and 3D rendering tools. These processors are complemented by a dedicated graphics card in certain models, which enables smoother visuals for gaming and other graphic-intensive tasks.

Portability is another attractive characteristic of the HP DV6 series. While it offers a larger screen size compared to ultrabooks, its design incorporates lightweight materials, making it relatively easy to carry for a laptop of its class. The battery life varies by model, but many DV6 laptops are designed to provide adequate usage between charges, allowing users to work or enjoy media on the go.

Storage options in the DV6 series are flexible, with configurations that include traditional hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD). Users can choose the storage solution that best fits their needs, whether they prioritize speed or capacity. Additionally, the DV6 typically supports ample RAM, which enhances overall system responsiveness and allows for smoother operation of multiple applications.

Connectivity is another essential feature of the HP DV6 series. Most models come equipped with various ports, including USB 3.0, HDMI, and Ethernet, providing users with versatile options for connecting peripherals and external displays. Additionally, wireless connectivity options ensure that users can stay connected wherever they are, utilizing Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology for seamless integration with other devices.

Overall, the HP DV6 series stands out for its blend of performance, multimedia capabilities, and user-friendly design, making it a solid choice for consumers looking for a reliable laptop for both work and play.