Maintenance and Service Guide
Table Of Contents
- Product description
- External component identification
- Illustrated parts catalog
- Removal and replacement procedures
- Preliminary replacement requirements
- Component replacement procedures
- Bottom cover
- Rear cover
- Hard drive
- Memory module
- Y-axis capacitor board
- RTC battery
- USB board
- X-axis capacitor board
- Converter board
- Media card reader board
- USB connector cable
- Speakers
- Display stand recess
- Power button board
- Battery
- Webcam/microphone module
- Audio/USB board
- WLAN module
- Air flow channel
- Display panel cable
- Fan
- System board
- Heat sink
- Display stand
- Wireless antenna
- Middle frame
- Power connector cable
- Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
- Specifications
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Power cord set requirements
- Recycling
- Index

Front
Item Component Description
(1) WLAN antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless signals.
NOTE: To set up a WLAN and connect to the Internet,
you need a broadband modem (either DSL or cable, purchased
separately), high-speed Internet service purchased from an
Internet service provider, and a wireless router
(purchased separately).
(2) Internal microphones (2) Record audio, automatically filtering out the noise around you
and cancelling echoes.
(3) Webcam light On: The webcam is on.
(4) HP TrueVision HD Webcam Records video, captures still photographs, and provides access
to video conferences and online chat by means of streaming
video. To use the webcam, from the Start screen, type c, and
then select CyberLink YouCam from the list of applications.
(5) Speakers (2) Produce sound.
(6) Windows button Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the
Windows desktop.
NOTE: Pressing the Windows button again will return you to
the previous screen.
*The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately
around the antennas free from obstructions. For wireless regulatory notices, see the section of the Regulatory, Safety, and
Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region. These notices are located in Help and Support.
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