HP PAVILION DV2500 Maintenance And Service Guide

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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
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 PAVILION DV2500 Specifications

General

CPU	Intel Core 2 Duo
Screen Resolution	1280 x 800
Memory	Up to 4GB DDR2
Display	14.1-inch WXGA
Hard Drive	Up to 250GB SATA
Optical Drive	DVD±RW
Wireless	802.11b/g
Operating System	Windows Vista