HP Compaq Presario,Presario 1500

iv Maintenance and Service Guide
3 Illustrated Parts Catalog
3.1 Serial Number Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1
3.2 Computer System Major Components. . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2
3.3 Miscellaneous Plastics/Hardware Kit . . . . . . . . . . . 3–18
3.4 Miscellaneous Cable Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–20
3.5 Mass Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–22
3.6 Miscellaneous. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–24
4 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries
4.1 Tools Required. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
4.2 Service Considerations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
Plastic Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
Cables and Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
4.3 Preventing Damage to Removable Drives . . . . . . . . . 4–3
4.4 Preventing Electrostatic Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
4.5 Packaging and Transporting Precautions . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
4.6 Workstation Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5
4.7 Grounding Equipment and Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
5 Removal and Replacement Procedures
5.1 Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2
5.2 Disassembly Sequence Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–3
5.3 Preparing the Computer for Disassembly . . . . . . . . . 5–4
5.4 Computer Feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–13
5.5 Memory Expansion Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–13
5.6 Mini PCI Communications Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–15
5.7 Disk Cell RTC Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–18
5.8 Connector Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–19
5.9 LED Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–20
5.10 Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–22
5.11 Heat Spreader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–25
5.12 Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–28
5.13 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–30
5.14 Palm Rest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–35
5.15 Diskette Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–39