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
External component identification
Table of contents
4 Removal and replacement procedures
Product description
5 Setup Utility
Screw listing
Specifications
8 Backup and Recovery
Index
9 Connector pin assignments
10 Power cord set requirements
11 Recycling
with discrete memory
1 Product description
graphics subsystems
Computer models
2 Chapter 1 Product description
Category
Description
Category
4 Chapter 1 Product description
Category
6 Chapter 1 Product description
Category
TouchPad
2 External component identification
Top components
Top components
Lights
10 Chapter 2 External component identification
Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader
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Turns the wireless feature on or off, but does not create a wireless
Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon
fn key
Keys
esc key
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Front components
Rear component
Rear component
Right-side components
16 Chapter 2 External component identification
Left-side components
Bottom components
Bottom components
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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
Keyboard, Moonlight White includes keyboard cable
Computer major components
Description
Spare part number
24 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
Fingerprint reader board select models only
Computer major components
Description
Spare part number
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Computer major components
Spare part number
Bluetooth module
28 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
Description
Spare part number
500 GB, 5400 rpm
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400 GB, 5400 rpm
511878-001
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
number
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Spare part
Description
number
Sequential part number listing
Spare part
Description
number
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Spare part
Description
160 GB, 5400 rpm hard drive includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with tab
Cable Kit see Cable Kit on page
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Plastics Kit see Plastics Kit on page
number
Sequential part number listing
Spare part
Description
number
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Spare part
Description
number
Sequential part number listing
Spare part
Description
Tools required
4 Removal and replacement procedures
Preliminary replacement requirements
Service considerations
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
7. Remove the webcam/microphone module
Reverse this procedure to install the webcam/microphone module
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4. Release the display bezel top edge 3 from the display enclosure
Optical drive
8. Remove the optical drive bracket
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the optical drive
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Memory module
5. Remove the module 2 by pulling it away from the slot at an angle
Reverse this procedure to install a memory module
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TV tuner module
RTC battery
Hard drive
6. Remove the hard drive from the hard drive bay
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5. Disconnect the hard drive cable 3 from the system board
4 Left and right hard drive bracket rails with mylar cover tabs
1 Hard drive connector cable 2 Four rubber isolators
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the hard drive
Component replacement procedures
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WLAN module
Spare part number
Component replacement procedures
Description
Before removing the WLAN module, follow these steps
Component replacement procedures
Reverse this procedure to install a WLAN module
Switch cover and keyboard
4. Open the computer as far as possible
Component replacement procedures
2. Remove the following screws
3. Turn the computer display-side up, with the front toward you
8. Lift the rear edge 1 of the keyboard
6. Move the switch cover back so it rests on the display
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11. Remove the keyboard
14. Remove the switch cover
Reverse this procedure to install the switch cover and keyboard
Component replacement procedures
Power button board
Display assembly
4. Remove the display assembly
9. Disconnect the display logo cable 3 from the display panel cable
Component replacement procedures
b. 2 Four Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screws
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
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
Top cover
5. Disconnect the following cables from the system board
NOTE This cable connects to a LIF connector on the system board
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4. Turn the computer right-side up, with the front toward you
8. Remove the top cover 2 by lifting it straight up
Reverse this procedure to install the top cover
Component replacement procedures
7. Lift the rear edge 1 of the top cover until it rests at an angle
Bluetooth module
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
Modem module
e. Top cover see Top cover on page
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
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Reverse this procedure to install the modem module
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
Audio/infrared board
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
USB board
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
Power connector cable
e. Top cover see Top cover on page f. USB board see USB board on page
g. System board see System board on page
Reverse this procedure to install the power connector cable
Remove the power connector cable
3. Remove the power connector bracket
4. Remove the power connector cable
Fan/heat sink assembly see Fan/heat sink assembly on page
c. Switch cover see Switch cover and keyboard on page
RTC battery see RTC battery on page
WLAN module see Bluetooth module on page
1. Disconnect the modem module cable 1 from the modem module
4 Power connector cable
Reverse this procedure to install the system board
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a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
TV tuner module cable
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
Modem module cable
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
Fan/heat sink assembly
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
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5. Remove the fan/heat sink assembly
Reverse this procedure to install the fan/heat sink assembly
a. Hard drive see Hard drive on page
Processor
c. Switch cover and keyboard see Switch cover and keyboard on page
d. Display assembly see Display assembly on page
2. Lift the processor 2 straight up and remove it
h. Fan/heat sink assembly see Fan/heat sink assembly on page
g. System board see System board on page
Starting the Setup Utility
5 Setup Utility
Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility
Using the Setup Utility
Changing the language of the Setup Utility
Displaying system information
Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility
Exiting the Setup Utility
Security menu
Setup Utility menus
System Configuration menu
Main 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
I/O address hex
System I/O address specifications
System function shipping configuration
I/O address hex
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System function shipping configuration
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
Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw
Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw
Where used Three screws that secure the switch cover to the keyboard
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Where used Five screws that secure the top cover to the computer
Where used One screw that secures the top cover to the computer
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
1 One screw that secures the USB board to the system board
Phillips PM2.5×6.5 screw
Where used
Where used Four screws that secure the keyboard to the computer
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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
2. Click Advanced Options
Creating recovery discs
3. Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next
Backing up your information
When to back up
Backup suggestions
Using system restore points
1. Select Start Control Panel System and Maintenance System
When to create restore points
Create a system restore point
Restore to a previous date and time
Select Start All Programs Recovery Manager Recovery Manager. -or
Performing a recovery
Recovering from the recovery discs
Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition select models only
Audio-in microphone
9 Connector pin assignments
1394
Audio-out headphone
Audio-out headphone
External monitor
146 Chapter 9 Connector pin assignments
HDMI
RJ-11 modem
RJ-11 modem
RJ-45 network
148 Chapter 9 Connector pin assignments
Universal Serial Bus
Requirements for all countries or regions
10 Power cord set requirements
150 Chapter 10 Power cord set requirements
Requirements for specific countries or regions
Display
Battery
11 Recycling
152 Chapter 11 Recycling
Perform the following steps to disassemble the display assembly
3. Remove the display bezel
Display
6. Remove the display panel assembly 2 from the display enclosure
7. Turn the display panel assembly upside down
14. Turn the display panel right-side up
10. Remove the display panel frame 2 from the display panel
12. Lift the top edge of the backlight cover 2 and swing it outward
13. Remove the backlight cover
Display
16. Turn the display panel upside down
17. Remove the backlight frame from the display panel
23. Remove the LCD panel 24. Recycle the LCD panel and backlight
18. Remove the backlight from the backlight frame
19. Disconnect the display cable 1 from the LCD panel
21. Release the LCD panel 3 from the display rear panel
Index
Symbols/Numerics
Page
K keyboard
J jacks
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