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HP Compaq NC8230

HP Compaq NC8230
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Maintenance and Service
Guide
HP Compaq nx8220 and nc8230 Notebook PCs
HP Compaq nw8240 Mobile Workstation
Document Part Number: 372658-001
March 2005
This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining
and servicing the notebook. It provides comprehensive
information on identifying notebook features, components, and
spare parts; troubleshooting notebook problems; and performing
notebook disassembly procedures.

Table of Contents

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HP Compaq NC8230 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Graphics CardATI Mobility Radeon X600
Operating SystemWindows XP Professional
ProcessorIntel Pentium M
Storage40 GB - 100 GB HDD
Graphics Memory64 MB
Weight2.8 kg (6.2 lbs)
Battery6-cell Lithium-Ion
Optical DriveDVD-ROM
Wireless802.11a/b/g
PortsVGA
ChipsetIntel 915PM

Summary

Product Description and Features

Key Notebook Features

Lists processor, display, memory, OS, keyboard, touchpad, and connectivity options.

External Component Identification

Details external ports and controls on the front, right, left, and rear panels.

Troubleshooting and System Setup

Computer Setup Operations

Explains how to enter BIOS setup and restore factory default settings.

Troubleshooting Flowcharts

Provides a list of flowcharts for diagnosing common hardware and software issues.

Illustrated Parts Catalog

Notebook Major Components

Shows an exploded view of major notebook parts with corresponding item numbers.

Spare Parts Listings

Lists specific part numbers for display assemblies, keyboards, processors, memory, and more.

Service Preliminaries and Safety

Required Tools for Service

Lists the necessary tools for performing removal and replacement procedures.

Preventing Component Damage

Provides precautions for handling removable drives and preventing electrostatic discharge (ESD).

Notebook Component Removal and Installation

Disassembly Sequence and Preparation

Details the order of disassembly and steps to prepare the notebook for service.

Replacing Major Components

Covers procedures for replacing the hard drive, keyboard, display assembly, and system board.

Notebook Specifications

Physical and Environmental Specs

Lists dimensions, weight, input power, and operating/nonoperating environmental conditions.

Power Cord Set Requirements

Details general and country-specific requirements for power cord sets.

Screw Listing for Service

Screw Identification and Locations

Identifies common screws by type, size, quantity, and location for disassembly.

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