HP Compaq 6820s User Manual

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Removal and replacement
procedures
Preliminary replacement requirements
Tools required
You will need the following tools to complete the removal and replacement procedures:
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Flat-bladed screwdriver
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Magnetic screwdriver
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Phillips P0 and P1 screwdrivers
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Torx T8 screwdriver
Service considerations
The following sections include some of the considerations that you must keep in mind during disassembly
and assembly procedures.
NOTE: As you remove each subassembly from the computer, place the subassembly (and all
accompanying screws) away from the work area to prevent damage.
Plastic parts
Using excessive force during disassembly and reassembly can damage plastic parts. Use care when
handling the plastic parts. Apply pressure only at the points designated in the maintenance instructions.
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HP Compaq 6820s Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo
Graphics	Intel GMA X3100
RAM	Up to 4 GB DDR2
Battery	6-cell Lithium-Ion
Display Size	17 inches
Battery Life	Up to 3 hours
Processor Speed	2.0 GHz
Display	17-inch
Storage	160 GB
Optical Drive	DVD+/-RW SuperMulti
Operating System	Windows Vista
Connectivity	USB 2.0, VGA
Chipset	Mobile Intel GM965 Express
Networking	10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
Audio	Integrated stereo speakers
Ports	3 x USB 2.0, VGA, microphone in, headphone out
Display Resolution	1440 x 900