Table of contents
1Product description................................................................................................................................................................1
2Getting to know your computer.............................................................................................................................................5
Right side ...........................................................................................................................................................................5
Left side .............................................................................................................................................................................6
Display ...............................................................................................................................................................................7
Low blue light mode (select products only)..............................................................................................................7
Keyboard area.................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Touchpad settings and components.........................................................................................................................9
Touchpad settings .............................................................................................................................................9
Adjusting touchpad settings .....................................................................................................................9
Turning on the touchpad ...........................................................................................................................9
Touchpad components ....................................................................................................................................10
Lights .......................................................................................................................................................................11
Button ......................................................................................................................................................................12
Special keys .............................................................................................................................................................13
Bottom ............................................................................................................................................................................15
Rear .................................................................................................................................................................................16
Labels...............................................................................................................................................................................16
3Illustrated parts catalog ......................................................................................................................................................18
Computer major components..........................................................................................................................................18
Display assembly subcomponents..................................................................................................................................21
Miscellaneous parts.........................................................................................................................................................22
4Removal andreplacement procedures preliminary requirements.....................................................................................24
Tools required..................................................................................................................................................................24
Service considerations.....................................................................................................................................................24
Plastic parts .............................................................................................................................................................24
Cables and connectors.............................................................................................................................................24
Drive handling..........................................................................................................................................................24
Electrostatic discharge information................................................................................................................................25
Generating static electricity ....................................................................................................................................25
Preventing electrostatic damage to equipment.....................................................................................................26
Personal grounding methods and equipment ........................................................................................................26
Grounding the work area.........................................................................................................................................27
Recommended materials and equipment...............................................................................................................27
Cleaning your computer ..................................................................................................................................................28
Enabling HP Easy Clean (select products only) .......................................................................................................28
Removing dirt and debris from your computer.......................................................................................................28
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