HP 15-BQ0 Series

Table of contents
1 Product description ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 External component identication .................................................................................................................. 5
Right side ............................................................................................................................................................... 5
Left side ................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Display .................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Keyboard area ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
ClickPad ............................................................................................................................................. 10
Lights ................................................................................................................................................. 11
Buttons and speakers ....................................................................................................................... 12
Special keys ....................................................................................................................................... 13
Action keys ........................................................................................................................................ 14
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Labels ................................................................................................................................................................... 17
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 19
Computer major components .............................................................................................................................. 19
Display assembly subcomponents ...................................................................................................................... 23
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 24
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 25
Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 25
Service considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 25
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 25
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 25
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................... 26
Workstation guidelines ..................................................................................................................... 26
Equipment guidelines ....................................................................................................................... 26
Electrostatic discharge damage .......................................................................................................................... 27
Packaging and transporting guidelines .............................................................................................................. 28
5 Removal and replacement procedures ........................................................................................................... 29
Component replacement procedures .................................................................................................................. 29
Bottom cover ..................................................................................................................................... 29
Battery ............................................................................................................................................... 31
Hard drive .......................................................................................................................................... 32
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