HP Pavilion TouchSmart 15 User Manual

5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts ............................. 42
Component replacement procedures ........................................................................................ 42
Battery ................................................................................................................... 43
Service door ........................................................................................................... 45
Memory module ...................................................................................................... 45
WLAN module ........................................................................................................ 47
Optical drive .......................................................................................................... 48
6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts .................. 51
Component replacement procedures ........................................................................................ 51
Display panel ......................................................................................................... 52
Keyboard ............................................................................................................... 55
Top cover ............................................................................................................... 61
Hard drive ............................................................................................................. 65
Power button board ................................................................................................. 69
TouchPad button board ............................................................................................ 71
Optical drive connector cable ................................................................................... 73
System board ......................................................................................................... 75
RTC battery ............................................................................................................ 83
Fan ....................................................................................................................... 85
Heat sink assembly .................................................................................................. 87
Power connector cable ............................................................................................ 91
Speakers ................................................................................................................ 93
Display assembly .................................................................................................... 94
7 Windows 8 – Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics .................................... 101
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ................................................................................................... 101
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................... 101
Determining the BIOS version ................................................................................. 101
Downloading a BIOS update .................................................................................. 102
Using System Diagnostics ...................................................................................................... 103
8 Ubuntu Linux – Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ................................. 104
Starting Setup Utility ............................................................................................................. 104
Using Setup Utility ................................................................................................................ 104
Changing the language of Setup Utility .................................................................... 104
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility .................................................................. 104
Displaying system information ................................................................................. 105
Restoring factory default settings in Setup Utility ........................................................ 105
Exiting Setup Utility ............................................................................................... 105
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HP Pavilion TouchSmart 15 Specifications

General

Processor cache	1 MB
Processor cores	2
Processor family	AMD A4
Processor socket	Socket FP2 (µBGA-827)
Processor frequency	1.9 GHz
Processor cache type	L2
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Processor boost frequency	2.4 GHz
Motherboard chipset	AMD A70M
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory	4 GB
Memory form factor	SO-DIMM
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 4 GB
LightScribe	No
AC adapter included	Yes
HDD speed	5400 RPM
SSD capacity	0 GB
HDD interface	SATA
Storage media	HDD
Total storage capacity	1000 GB
Compatible memory cards	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installed	1
Number of SSDs installed	0
Display surface	Gloss
Display diagonal	15.6 \
Touch technology	Multi-touch
Display brightness	200 cd/m²
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9
Discrete graphics card model	Not available
Maximum graphics card memory	1.98 GB
On-board graphics card model	AMD Radeon HD 7400G
On-board graphics card family	AMD Radeon HD 7000
Audio system	Dolby Advanced Audio
Speakers manufacturer	Altec Lansing
Front camera resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Data network	Not supported
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100 Mbit/s
Charging port type	DC-in jack
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 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.
Keyboard layout	-
Pointing device	Touchpad
Operating system installed	Windows 8
Operating system architecture	64-bit
Form factor	Clamshell
Product type	Laptop
Product color	Black
Country of origin	China
Battery life (max)	- h
Number of battery cells	4
AC adapter power	65 W
AC adapter frequency	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V
Sustainability certificates	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	259 mm
Width	386 mm
Height	24 mm
Weight	2100 g