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HP Pavilion g4 User Manual

HP Pavilion g4
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HP Pavilion g4 Notebook PC
Maintenance and Service Guide

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HP Pavilion g4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Bus typeDMI
SteppingJ1
Tjunction85 °C
Processor cache3 MB
Processor cores2
Processor modeli3-2350M
System bus rate5 GT/s
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3
Processor seriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor socketSocket 988
Processor threads4
Processor codenameSandy Bridge
Processor frequency2.3 GHz
Processor cache typeL3
Processor lithography32 nm
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor front side bus- MHz
PCI Express slots version2.0
Processor operating modes64-bit
ECC supported by processorNo
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)23
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes16
Motherboard chipset-
Internal memory4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 4 GB
HDD interfaceSATA
Storage mediaHDD
Optical drive typeDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYes
Total storage capacity500 GB
Compatible memory cardsMMC, SD
Number of HDDs installed1
HD typeNot supported
Display surfaceGloss
Display diagonal14 \
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:9
On-board graphics card ID0x116
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequency650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1150 MHz
Audio systemDolby Advanced Audio v2
Speakers manufacturerAltec Lansing
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100 Mbit/s
Charging port typeDC-in jack
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity0
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home Basic
Form factorClamshell
Product typeLaptop
Product colorBlack
Country of originChina
Processor codeSR0DN
Processor ARK ID53438
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023) mm
Supported instruction setsAVX
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.00
Battery capacity47 Wh
Battery life (max)- h
Number of battery cells6
AC adapter power65 W
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth230.4 mm
Width347 mm
Weight2190 g
Height (rear)35.9 mm
Height (front)30 mm

Summary

Safety Warning Notice

Product Description

External Component Identification

Finding Your Hardware and Software Information

Locates computer hardware and software information using system tools.

Display

Identifies components related to the computer's display panel.

Top

Identifies the top surface components like power button and speakers.

Keys - Windows Systems

Identifies keyboard keys specific to Windows operating systems.

Keys - Ubuntu Linux Systems

Identifies keyboard keys specific to Ubuntu Linux operating systems.

Lights

Explains the function of various indicator lights on the computer.

TouchPad

Identifies and describes the functions of the touchpad and its buttons.

Left Side

Identifies ports and vents on the left side of the computer.

Right Side

Identifies ports and indicators on the right side of the computer.

Bottom Components

Identifies components located on the bottom of the computer.

Illustrated Parts Catalog

Service Label

Details on the computer's serial number, model, and warranty information.

Computer Major Components

Identifies the main internal and external components of the computer.

Display Assembly Subcomponents

Lists and identifies the parts that make up the display assembly.

Mass Storage Devices

Details on the computer's hard drives and optical drives.

Miscellaneous Parts

Lists various other parts such as AC adapters, power cords, and screws.

Sequential Part Number Listing

Provides a cross-reference of spare part numbers and their descriptions.

Removal and Replacement Procedures

Preliminary Replacement Requirements

Tools and considerations needed before disassembling or reassembling computer parts.

Drive Handling

Precautions and guidelines for safely handling computer drives.

Grounding Guidelines

Information on preventing electrostatic discharge (ESD) during component handling.

Component Replacement Procedures

Detailed steps for removing and replacing various computer components.

Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics (Windows 8)

Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)

Instructions on how to access and start the computer's BIOS setup utility.

Updating the BIOS

Information on how to download and install BIOS updates from the HP website.

Determining the BIOS Version

Steps to check the current BIOS version installed on the computer.

Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics (Ubuntu Linux)

Starting Setup Utility

How to start and access the BIOS setup utility in Ubuntu Linux.

Changing the Language of Setup Utility

Steps to change the language within the BIOS setup utility.

Navigating and Selecting in Setup Utility

Keyboard shortcuts for navigating and making selections in BIOS.

Displaying System Information

How to view system information within the BIOS utility.

Restoring Factory Default Settings in Setup Utility

Steps to reset BIOS settings to factory defaults.

Exiting Setup Utility

Instructions on how to exit the BIOS setup utility.

Updating the BIOS

Guidance on obtaining and installing BIOS updates for Ubuntu systems.

Determining the BIOS Version

How to find the current BIOS version on the system.

Specifications

Computer Specifications

Technical details and operating parameters for the computer system.

35.6 cm (14.0 in), Display Specifications

Detailed specifications for the computer's display panel.

Hard Drive Specifications

Technical details for various hard drive capacities and types.

DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combination Drive Specifications

Technical specifications for the DVD±RW SuperMulti drive.

BD ROM DVD±R/RW Super Multi Double-Layer Drive Specifications

Technical specifications for the BD ROM DVD±R/RW Super Multi drive.

Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering (Windows 8)

Creating Recovery Media and Backups

Procedures for creating recovery media and backing up system data.

Restore and Recovery

Various options for restoring the computer system to a previous state.

Using Windows Refresh for Quick and Easy Recovery

Quick system recovery without losing personal files or settings.

Remove Everything and Reinstall Windows

Resets computer to factory state, removing all data and reinstalling Windows.

Recovering Using HP Recovery Manager

Steps to use HP Recovery Manager for system recovery.

Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering (Ubuntu Linux)

Performing a System Recovery

Steps to repair or restore the computer to its original state using Linux tools.

Creating the Restore DVDs

Instructions for creating system restore DVDs for Ubuntu Linux.

Creating a Restore Image on a USB Device

Steps to create a system restore image on a USB storage device.

Performing Recovery Using the Restore DVD

Procedure for performing system recovery using a restore DVD.

Backing Up Your Information

Guidelines for backing up computer files on a regular schedule.

Power Cord Set Requirements

Requirements for All Countries

General requirements for power cord sets applicable globally.

Requirements for Specific Countries and Regions

Country-specific power cord requirements and accredited agencies.

Recycling

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