Table of contents
1Product description................................................................................................................................................................1
2Getting to know your computer.............................................................................................................................................5
Right side ...........................................................................................................................................................................5
Left side .............................................................................................................................................................................6
Display ...............................................................................................................................................................................7
Low blue light mode (select products only)..............................................................................................................7
Keyboard area....................................................................................................................................................................8
Touchpad settings and components.........................................................................................................................9
Touchpad settings .............................................................................................................................................9
Adjusting touchpad settings .....................................................................................................................9
Turning on the touchpad ...........................................................................................................................9
Touchpad components ......................................................................................................................................9
Lights .......................................................................................................................................................................10
Button ......................................................................................................................................................................11
Special keys .............................................................................................................................................................12
Bottom ............................................................................................................................................................................13
Rear .................................................................................................................................................................................14
Labels...............................................................................................................................................................................15
3Illustrated parts catalog ......................................................................................................................................................17
Computer major components..........................................................................................................................................17
Display assembly subcomponents..................................................................................................................................19
Miscellaneous parts.........................................................................................................................................................21
4Removal andreplacement procedures preliminary requirements.....................................................................................23
Tools required..................................................................................................................................................................23
Service considerations.....................................................................................................................................................23
Plastic parts .............................................................................................................................................................23
Cables and connectors.............................................................................................................................................23
Drive handling..........................................................................................................................................................23
Electrostatic discharge information................................................................................................................................24
Generating static electricity ....................................................................................................................................24
Preventing electrostatic damage to equipment.....................................................................................................25
Personal grounding methods and equipment ........................................................................................................25
Grounding the work area.........................................................................................................................................26
Recommended materials and equipment...............................................................................................................26
Cleaning your computer ..................................................................................................................................................27
Enabling HP Easy Clean (select products only) .......................................................................................................27
Removing dirt and debris from your computer.......................................................................................................27
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