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HP Pavilion dv8000 User Manual

HP Pavilion dv8000
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Maintenance and Service
Guide
HP Pavilion dv8200 Notebook PC
HP Pavilion dv8000 Notebook PC
Document Part Number: 403248-002
June 2006
This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining
and servicing the computer. It provides comprehensive
information on identifying computer features, components, and
spare parts; troubleshooting computer problems; and performing
computer disassembly procedures.

Table of Contents

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HP Pavilion dv8000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display17-inch WXGA+
Optical DriveDVD±RW
Operating SystemWindows XP Professional
Wireless Connectivity802.11b/g Wi-Fi
Screen Resolution1440x900 (WXGA+)
PortsS-Video, VGA

Summary

Product Description

Features

Lists the key hardware and software features of the notebook PC.

Resetting the Computer

Instructions to clear BIOS password and CMOS settings.

Power Management

Details the computer's power management features.

External Components

Identifies and describes the computer's external ports and features.

Design Overview

Provides a general overview of the computer's internal design and connections.

Troubleshooting

Computer Setup

Explains how to use the system's BIOS setup utility.

Troubleshooting Flowcharts

Lists diagnostic flowcharts for various hardware issues.

Illustrated Parts Catalog

Serial Number Location

Specifies where to find the computer's serial and model numbers.

Computer Major Components

Provides an illustrated breakdown of the main computer components.

Display Assembly Subcomponents

Details the parts that make up the display assembly.

Plastics Kit

Lists the plastic parts included in the kit.

Cable Kit

Lists the various cables included in the kit.

Mass Storage Devices

Lists compatible hard drives and optical drives with part numbers.

Miscellaneous (Not Illustrated)

Lists various other computer parts and accessories.

Sequential Part Number Listing

An alphabetical listing of all spare part numbers.

Removal and Replacement Preliminaries

Tools Required

Lists the necessary tools for component removal and replacement.

Service Considerations

Provides general guidelines and cautions for servicing the computer.

Preventing Damage to Removable Drives

Offers precautions for handling removable storage drives.

Preventing Electrostatic Damage

Explains ESD and how to prevent damage to components.

Packaging and Transporting Precautions

Outlines precautions for packaging and transporting equipment.

Workstation Precautions

Details safety and grounding practices for workstations.

Grounding Equipment and Methods

Describes proper grounding techniques and equipment.

Removal and Replacement Procedures

Serial Number

Instructs users on how to report the serial number for support.

Disassembly Sequence Chart

A chart mapping components to their removal procedure sections.

Preparing the Computer for Disassembly

Steps to take before starting any component removal.

Hard Drive

Instructions for removing and replacing the computer's hard drive.

Computer Feet

Details on how to replace the computer's rubber feet.

Memory Module

Step-by-step guide for removing and installing memory modules.

Mini PCI Communications Module

Procedure for removing and replacing the Mini PCI wireless module.

RTC Battery

Guide for removing and replacing the Real-Time Clock battery.

Optical Drive

Instructions for removing and replacing the optical drive.

Switch Cover

Steps to remove and replace the switch cover assembly.

Keyboard Assembly Frame

Procedure for removing and replacing the keyboard assembly frame.

LED Board

Instructions for removing and replacing the LED board.

Keyboard

Guide for removing and replacing the computer keyboard.

Display Assembly

Detailed steps for removing and replacing the entire display assembly.

Top Cover

Instructions for removing and replacing the top cover assembly.

System Board

Guide for removing and replacing the computer's main system board.

Bluetooth Module

Steps for removing and replacing the Bluetooth module.

Modem Connector Cable

Instructions for removing the modem connector cable.

USB Board

Guide for removing and replacing the USB board.

Speakers

Steps for removing and replacing the computer speakers.

Heat Sink

Instructions for removing and replacing the heat sink assembly.

Processor

Detailed guide for removing and replacing the CPU.

Fan Assembly

Steps for removing and replacing the system cooling fan assembly.

PC Card Assembly

Instructions for removing and replacing the PC Card assembly.

Specifications

Screw Listing

Details specifications and locations for all screws used in the computer.

Software Update and Recovery

Information on updating software, BIOS, and recovering system data.

Display Component Recycling

Guidelines for safely disassembling and recycling display components.

Connector Pin Assignments

Pinout details for various computer connectors.

Power Cord Set Requirements

Specifications and country-specific requirements for power cords.

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