Compaq 6530b - Notebook PC User Manual

Top cover
Description Spare part number
Top cover 486283-001
Before removing the top cover, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 48).
5. Remove the following components:
a. Hard drive (see
Hard drive on page 54)
b. Optical drive (see
Optical drive on page 57)
c. Keyboard (see
Switch cover on page 67)
d. Switch cover (see
Switch cover on page 67)
e. Display assembly (see
Display assembly on page 76)
Remove the top cover:
1. Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward you.
2. Remove the two rubber screw covers (1) and the seven Torx T8M2.5×9.0 screws (2) that secure
the top cover to the computer. The rubber screw covers are available in the Rubber Kit, spare part
number 486293-001.
Component replacement procedures 83

Compaq 6530b - Notebook PC Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo
Graphics	Intel GMA 4500MHD
Operating System	Windows Vista Business
Battery Life	Up to 4 hours
Display	14.1-inch WXGA (1280x800)
Memory	Up to 4GB DDR2
Storage	120 GB to 250 GB 5400 rpm SATA
Battery	6-cell Lithium-Ion
Chipset	Mobile Intel GM45 Express
Optical Drive	DVD+/-RW SuperMulti with Double Layer
Networking	Integrated Intel Gigabit Network Connection (10/100/1000 NIC)
Wireless	802.11a/b/g/n
Audio	High Definition Audio, stereo speakers
Ports	VGA, RJ-45
Slots	ExpressCard/54
Processor Speed	2.53 GHz