HP Pavilion dv6 Entertainment PC
Maintenance and Service Guide
Copyright 2008, 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P
Safety warning notice
iv Safety warning notice
4 Removal and replacement procedures
Table of contents
Product description
External component identification
5 Setup Utility
8 Backup and Recovery
Specifications
Screw listing
10 Power cord set requirements
9 Connector pin assignments
11 Recycling
Index
graphics subsystems
1 Product description
with discrete memory
Category
2 Chapter 1 Product description
Description
Computer models
Category
4 Chapter 1 Product description
Category
6 Chapter 1 Product description
Category
Top components
2 External component identification
TouchPad
Top components
Lights
10 Chapter 2 External component identification
Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader
Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon
Turns the wireless feature on or off, but does not create a wireless
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esc key
Keys
fn key
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Front components
Right-side components
Rear component
Rear component
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Left-side components
Bottom components
Bottom components
18 Chapter 2 External component identification
Display components
Wireless antennas select models only
3 Illustrated parts catalog
Service tag
Computer major components
Computer major components
22 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
Description
Computer major components
Spare part number
Keyboard, Moonlight White includes keyboard cable
24 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
Description
Computer major components
Spare part number
Fingerprint reader board select models only
26 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
Computer major components
28 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
Bluetooth module
Description
Spare part number
Spare part number
400 GB, 5400 rpm
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511878-001
500 GB, 5400 rpm
AntiGlare display assembly spare parts
Display assembly components
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BrightView display assembly spare parts
DIsplay enclosure, Espresso Black includes wireless antenna transceivers and
34 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
Plastics Kit
Cable Kit
Cable Kit
36 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
Miscellaneous parts
Sequential part number listing
Sequential part number listing
Spare part
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Description
number
Spare part
Sequential part number listing
Description
number
Spare part
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Description
number
160 GB, 5400 rpm hard drive includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with tab
Plastics Kit see Plastics Kit on page
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Cable Kit see Cable Kit on page
Spare part
Sequential part number listing
Description
number
Spare part
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Description
number
Spare part
Sequential part number listing
Description
number
Preliminary replacement requirements
4 Removal and replacement procedures
Service considerations
Tools required
Drive handling
Cables and connectors
Electrostatic discharge damage
Grounding guidelines
Workstation guidelines
Packaging and transporting guidelines
Equipment guidelines
Unknown user password
Service tag
Component replacement procedures
Component replacement procedures
Computer feet
Battery
on page
Webcam/microphone module
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Reverse this procedure to install the webcam/microphone module
4. Release the display bezel top edge 3 from the display enclosure
7. Remove the webcam/microphone module
Optical drive
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Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the optical drive
8. Remove the optical drive bracket
Memory module
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Reverse this procedure to install a memory module
5. Remove the module 2 by pulling it away from the slot at an angle
TV tuner module
RTC battery
Hard drive
5. Disconnect the hard drive cable 3 from the system board
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6. Remove the hard drive from the hard drive bay
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the hard drive
1 Hard drive connector cable 2 Four rubber isolators
Component replacement procedures
4 Left and right hard drive bracket rails with mylar cover tabs
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WLAN module
Description
Component replacement procedures
Spare part number
Before removing the WLAN module, follow these steps
Component replacement procedures
Reverse this procedure to install a WLAN module
Switch cover and keyboard
2. Remove the following screws
Component replacement procedures
3. Turn the computer display-side up, with the front toward you
4. Open the computer as far as possible
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6. Move the switch cover back so it rests on the display
8. Lift the rear edge 1 of the keyboard
Reverse this procedure to install the switch cover and keyboard
14. Remove the switch cover
Component replacement procedures
11. Remove the keyboard
Power button board
Display assembly
4. Remove the display assembly
b. 2 Four Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screws
Component replacement procedures
9. Disconnect the display logo cable 3 from the display panel cable
11. Remove the display inverter cover 2 by lifting it straight up
Component replacement procedures
20. Remove the display hinge brackets
2 Two Phillips PM2.5×6.5 screws
Component replacement procedures
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Component replacement procedures
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Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the display assembly
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
Top cover
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
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NOTE This cable connects to a LIF connector on the system board
4. Turn the computer right-side up, with the front toward you
5. Disconnect the following cables from the system board
Component replacement procedures
Reverse this procedure to install the top cover
7. Lift the rear edge 1 of the top cover until it rests at an angle
8. Remove the top cover 2 by lifting it straight up
Bluetooth module
e. Top cover see Top cover on page
Modem module
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
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Reverse this procedure to install the modem module
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
Audio/infrared board
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
USB board
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
e. Top cover see Top cover on page f. USB board see USB board on page
Power connector cable
g. System board see System board on page
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
3. Remove the power connector bracket
Remove the power connector cable
4. Remove the power connector cable
Reverse this procedure to install the power connector cable
RTC battery see RTC battery on page
c. Switch cover see Switch cover and keyboard on page
WLAN module see Bluetooth module on page
Fan/heat sink assembly see Fan/heat sink assembly on page
Reverse this procedure to install the system board
4 Power connector cable
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1. Disconnect the modem module cable 1 from the modem module
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
TV tuner module cable
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
Modem module cable
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
Fan/heat sink assembly
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
Reverse this procedure to install the fan/heat sink assembly
5. Remove the fan/heat sink assembly
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c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
Processor
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
g. System board see System board on page
h. Fan/heat sink assembly see Fan/heat sink assembly on page
2. Lift the processor 2 straight up and remove it
Starting the Setup Utility
5 Setup Utility
Changing the language of the Setup Utility
Using the Setup Utility
Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility
Exiting the Setup Utility
Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility
Displaying system information
System Configuration menu
Setup Utility menus
Main menu
Security menu
Setup Utility menus
Diagnostics menu
Computer specifications
6 Specifications
15.6-inch, WXGA BrightView display specifications
15.6-inch, WXGA BrightView display specifications
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16.0-inch WXGA BrightView display specifications
15.6-inch WXGA AntiGlare display specifications
15.6-inch WXGA AntiGlare display specifications
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16.0-inch WXGA AntiGlare display specifications
Hard drive specifications
Hard drive specifications
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Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive specifications
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications
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System DMA specifications
System interrupt specifications
System interrupt specifications
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System I/O address specifications
System function shipping configuration
System I/O address specifications
I/O address hex
System function shipping configuration
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I/O address hex
System memory map specifications
System memory map specifications
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7 Screw listing
Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw
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Where used Three screws that secure the keyboard to the computer
Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw
Where used
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Phillips PM2.0×14.0 captive screw
Phillips PM2.0×14.0 captive screw
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Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screw
Where used Three screws that secure the switch cover to the keyboard
Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw
Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw
Where used One screw that secures the top cover to the computer
Where used Five screws that secure the top cover to the computer
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Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw
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Phillips PM2.5×5.0 captive screw
Phillips PM2.5×5.0 captive screw
Where used
Phillips PM2.5×5.5 captive screw
Where used
Phillips PM2.5×6.5 screw
Where used Four screws that secure the keyboard to the computer
1 One screw that secures the USB board to the system board
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Where used Two screws that secure the switch cover to the keyboard
Phillips PM2.5×6.5 screw
Where used One screw that secures the optical drive to the computer
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Phillips PM3.0×3.5 screw
Recovering system information
8 Backup and Recovery
3. Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next
Creating recovery discs
2. Click Advanced Options
Backup suggestions
When to back up
Using system restore points
Backing up your information
Create a system restore point
When to create restore points
Restore to a previous date and time
1. Select Start Control Panel System and Maintenance System
Recovering from the recovery discs
Performing a recovery
Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition select models only
Select Start All Programs Recovery Manager Recovery Manager. -or
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9 Connector pin assignments
Audio-in microphone
External monitor
Audio-out headphone
Audio-out headphone
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HDMI
RJ-45 network
RJ-11 modem
RJ-11 modem
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Universal Serial Bus
Requirements for all countries or regions
10 Power cord set requirements
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Requirements for specific countries or regions
11 Recycling
Battery
Display
3. Remove the display bezel
Perform the following steps to disassemble the display assembly
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7. Turn the display panel assembly upside down
6. Remove the display panel assembly 2 from the display enclosure
Display
12. Lift the top edge of the backlight cover 2 and swing it outward
10. Remove the display panel frame 2 from the display panel
13. Remove the backlight cover
14. Turn the display panel right-side up
17. Remove the backlight frame from the display panel
16. Turn the display panel upside down
Display
19. Disconnect the display cable 1 from the LCD panel
18. Remove the backlight from the backlight frame
21. Release the LCD panel 3 from the display rear panel
23. Remove the LCD panel 24. Recycle the LCD panel and backlight
Index
Symbols/Numerics
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K keyboard
J jacks
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