HP Pavilion DV5178 Manuals

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HP Pavilion DV5178 User Manual (192 pages)

Notebook PC

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.48 MB

Table of Contents
3
1 Notebook Tour

11
- Components
  11
  - Top Components
    12
    
    Keys
    12
    
    Touchpad
    13
    
    Buttons and Switches
    14
    
    Lights
    16
    
    Optical Drives 5
    16
  - Front Components
    17
  - Rear Components
    17
  - Right-Side Components
    18
  - Left-Side Components
    19
  - Bottom Components
    20
  - Display Components
    21
  - Wireless Antennae (Select Models Only)
    22
  - Additional Hardware Components
    23
  - Labels
    24
- Specifications
  25
  - Operating Environment
    25
  - Rated Input Power
    25
  - Expansion Port Input/Output Signals
    26
2 Touchpad and Keyboard

27
3 Power

39
4 Drives

61
- Drive Care
  61
- IDE Drive Light
  62
- Hard Drive
  63
- Optical Drives
  66
5 Multimedia

71
- Multimedia Hardware
  71
- Multimedia Software
  99
6 External Media Cards

103
- Digital Media Slot Cards (Select Models Only)
  103
  - Inserting a Digital Card
    104
  - Stopping or Removing a Digital Card
    105
- PC Cards (Select Models Only)
  106
  - Configuring a PC Card
    106
  - Inserting a PC Card
    107
  - Stopping or Removing a PC Card
    107
- Expresscards
  109
  - Selecting an Expresscard
    109
  - Configuring an Expresscard
    109
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    110
  - Stopping or Removing an Expresscard
    112
7 External Devices

113
- Using a USB Device
  113
  - Connecting a USB Device
    113
  - Stopping a USB Device
    114
  - Required USB Software
    114
- Using a 1394 Device (Select Models Only)
  115
  - Connecting a 1394 Device
    115
  - Stopping a 1394 Device
    115
  - Required 1394 Software
    115
- Using the Expansion Port
  116
8 Memory Modules

117
9 Wireless (Select Models Only)

123
- Wireless Features
  123
- Identifying an 802.11 Wireless Device
  123
- Wireless Controls
  124
- Wireless Devices (Select Models Only)
  125
  - Setting up a WLAN in Your Home
    126
  - Connecting to a WLAN in Your Home
    127
  - Connecting to a Public WLAN
    127
  - Using Wireless Security Features
    127
- Bluetooth Wireless Devices (Select Models Only)
  128
- Wireless Device Status States
  129
  - Turning on the Devices
    130
  - Turning off and Disabling the Devices
    131
10 Modem and Local Area Network

133
- Modem
  133
- Local Area Networks
  139
11 Security

141
- Security Features
  141
- Passwords
  142
  - Guidelines for Setting Passwords
    142
  - Passwords Set in Windows
    143
    
    Quicklock
    143
  - Passwords Set in the Setup Utility
    144
    
    Administrator Password
    144
    
    Entering an Administrator Password
    145
    
    Managing an Administrator Password
    145
    
    Power-On Password
    145
    
    Entering a Power-On Password
    146
    
    Managing a Power-On Password
    146
    
    Drivelock Password
    147
    
    Setting a Drivelock Password
    148
    
    Changing a Drivelock Password
    149
    
    Entering a Drivelock Password
    149
    
    Device Security
    150
    
    Removing Drivelock Protection
    150
- Antivirus Software
  151
- Firewall Software
  151
- Critical Updates
  151
- Optional Security Cable
  152
12 Setup Utility

153
- Setup Utility Access
  153
- Setup Utility Language
  154
- Setup Utility Defaults
  155
- Setup Utility Menus
  156
  - Main Menu
    156
  - Security Menu
    156
  - Advanced Menu
    157
  - Tools Menu
    157
13 Software Updates and Recovery

159
- Software Updates
  159
  - HP Software Update
    159
  - Software Updates and the HP Web Site
    160
    
    Accessing Computer Information
    160
    
    Downloading a BIOS Update
    161
    
    Installing a BIOS Update
    162
    
    Downloading and Installing Other Software
    163
- System Recovery
  164
  - Safeguarding Your Information
    164
  - Using System Restore
    164
    
    Creating a Restore Point
    164
    
    Restoring to a Restore Point
    165
  - Reinstalling Applications
    165
    
    Reinstalling Applications from Discs
    165
    
    Reinstalling Applications from the Hard Drive
    165
  - Repairing the Operating System
    166
  - Reinstalling the Operating System
    167
    
    Back up Your System
    167
    
    Reinstall the Operating System
    168
  - Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software
    169
    
    Update Reinstalled Software
    169
14 Routine Care

171
- Hardware Maintenance
  171
  - Battery Pack
    172
  - Disposing of a Used Battery Pack
    172
  - Touchpad and Keyboard
    173
  - Display
    173
  - Drives
    174
    
    Using Disk Cleanup
    174
    
    Using Disk Defragmenter
    174
- Regular Tune-Ups
  175
- Traveling and Shipping
  176
15 Troubleshooting

177
- Quick Checklist
  177
- Customer Care
  181
16 Electrostatic Discharge

183
- Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
  183
  - Handling Drives
    183
  - Handling Internal Components
    183
  - Grounding Methods 1
    183
- Grounding Methods
  184
Index

185

HP Pavilion DV5178 Maintenance And Service Manual (260 pages)

Notebook PC

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.74 MB

Table of Contents

3
- Specifications
  6
- 1 Product Description
  
  7
  - Features
    8
  - Resetting the Computer
    10
  - Power Management
    11
  - External Components
    12
    
    Front Components
    13
    
    Right-Side Components
    14
    
    Rear Panel Components
    15
    
    Left-Side Components
    16
    
    Top Components
    20
    
    Touchpad Components
    23
    
    Bottom Components
    24
  - Design Overview
    26
- 2 Troubleshooting
  
  27
  - Computer Setup
    27
    
    Using Computer Setup
    27
    
    Selecting from the File Menu
    28
    
    Selecting from the Security Menu
    29
    
    Selecting from the Diagnostics Menu
    30
    
    Selecting from the System Configuration Menu
    31
  - Troubleshooting Flowcharts
    32
    
    Flowchart 2.1—Initial Troubleshooting
    33
    
    Flowchart 2.2—No Power, Part
    34
    
    Flowchart 2.3—No Power, Part
    35
    
    Flowchart 2.4—No Power, Part
    36
    
    Flowchart 2.5—No Power, Part
    37
    
    Flowchart 2.6—No Video, Part
    38
    
    Flowchart 2.7—No Video, Part
    39
    
    Flowchart 2.9—No Operating System (Os) Loading
    41
    
    Flowchart 2.13—No os Loading, Diskette Drive
    45
    
    Flowchart 2.14—No os Loading, Optical Drive
    46
    
    Flowchart 2.15—No Audio, Part
    47
    
    Flowchart 2.16—No Audio, Part
    48
    
    Flowchart 2.17—Nonfunctioning Device
    49
    
    Flowchart 2.18—Nonfunctioning Keyboard
    50
- 3 Illustrated Parts Catalog
  
  53
Table 3-2 Display Assembly Subcomponents Spare Part Number Information

69
- Item Description
  70
- Plastics Kit
  70
  - Spare Part Number Information
    70
  - Table
    70
- Cable Kit
  71
- Mass Storage Devices
  72
- Miscellaneous (Not Illustrated)
  74
- Sequential Part Number Listing
  76
- 2 Display Hinge Kit 407796-001
  
  79
- 3 Display Inverter Board 407800-001
  
  79
- 4 Display Panel Kit (Includes Display Panel Cable)
  
  79
  - Display Label Kit (Not Illustrated)
    83
- 4 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries
  
  85
  - Tools Required
    85
  - Service Considerations
    86
    
    Cables and Connectors
    86
    
    Plastic Parts
    86
  - Preventing Damage to Removable Drives
    87
  - Preventing Electrostatic Damage
    88
  - Packaging and Transporting Precautions
    89
  - Workstation Precautions
    90
  - Grounding Equipment and Methods
    91
  - Typical Electrostatic Voltage Levels
    92
- 5 Removal and Replacement Procedures
  
  93
  - Serial Number
    93
  - Disassembly Sequence Chart
    94
  - Preparing the Computer for Disassembly
    96
  - Hard Drive
    98
  - Computer Feet
    102
  - Memory Module
    103
  - Mini Card Module
    105
  - RTC Battery
    108
  - Optical Drive
    109
  - Switch Cover
    112
  - Keyboard Frame
    114
  - LED Board
    118
  - Keyboard
    120
  - Display Assembly
    122
  - Top Cover
    133
  - Bluetooth Module
    140
  - System Board
    142
  - Usb/Audio Board
    150
  - Fan/Heat Sink Assembly
    152
  - Processor
    157
  - Speakers
    159
  - PC Card Assembly
    161
  - Expresscard Assembly
    164
    
    Hard Drives
    170
    
    System Interrupts
    176
    
    System Memory Map
    181
    
    System Dma
    182
    
    Screw Listing
    183
    
    Software Update
    215
    
    Updating Software
    215
    
    Updating the Bios
    216
    
    Updating Software Programs and Drivers
    218
    
    Recovering System Information
    219
    
    Backing up Your Information
    220
    
    Backup Suggestions
    220
    
    Create a System Restore Point
    221
    
    Using System Restore Points
    221
    
    When to Create Restore Points
    221
    
    Creating Recovery Discs
    222
    
    Restore to a Previous Date and Time
    222
    
    Reinstalling Software Programs and Drivers
    224
    
    Performing a Recovery
    225
    
    Reinstalling Programs from Discs
    225
    
    Recovering from the Recovery Discs
    226
    
    Updating Reinstalled Software
    228
    
    Connector Pin Assignments
    243
    
    Universal Serial Bus
    244
    
    External Monitor
    246
    
    Conductor Power Cord Set
    249
    
    Power Cord Set Requirements
    249
    
    General Requirements
    250

HP Pavilion DV5178 Maintenance And Service Manual (177 pages)

Entertainment PC

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 6.15 MB

Table of Contents
5
1 Product Description

9
2 External Component Identification

16
- Top Components
  16
  - Display and Top Components
    16
  - Quickplay Buttons
    18
  - Keys
    19
  - Touchpad
    20
- Front Components
  21
- Right-Side Components
  22
- Left-Side Components
  22
- Bottom Components
  24
3 Illustrated Parts Catalog

25
- Serial Number Location
  25
- Computer Major Components
  26
- Display Assembly Components
  33
- Plastics Kit
  35
- Cable Kit
  36
- Mass Storage Devices
  37
- Miscellaneous Parts
  38
- Sequential Part Number Listing
  39
4 Removal and Replacement Procedures

47
- Preliminary Replacement Requirements
  47
  - Tools Required
    47
  - Service Considerations
    47
    
    Plastic Parts
    47
    
    Cables and Connectors
    48
    
    Drive Handling
    48
  - Grounding Guidelines
    49
    
    Electrostatic Discharge Damage
    49
    
    Packaging and Transporting Guidelines
    50
    
    Workstation Guidelines
    50
    
    Equipment Guidelines
    51
  - Unknown User Password
    52
- Component Replacement Procedures
  53
  - Serial Number
    53
  - Battery
    54
  - Camera Module
    55
  - Display Inverter
    57
  - Hard Drive
    59
  - Computer Feet
    62
  - Memory Module
    62
  - RTC Battery
    64
  - WLAN Module
    65
  - Optical Drive
    68
  - Switch Cover
    70
  - Keyboard
    72
  - Speaker Assembly
    75
  - Power Button Board
    76
  - Display Assembly
    78
  - Top Cover
    84
  - Wireless Switch Board
    89
  - Bluetooth Module
    91
  - Front USB Board
    93
  - Expresscard Assembly
    94
  - Top Cover Trim
    96
  - Display Switch Module
    98
  - Rear USB Board
    99
  - System Board
    101
  - Audio Board
    106
  - Fan/Heat Sink Assembly
    108
  - Processor
    112
5 Setup Utility

114
- Starting the Setup Utility
  114
- Changing the Language of the Setup Utility
  114
- Navigating and Selecting in the Setup Utility
  115
- Displaying System Information
  115
- Restoring Default Settings in the Setup Utility
  115
- Using Advanced Setup Utility Features
  116
- Closing the Setup Utility
  116
- Setup Utility Menus
  116
  - Security Menu
    117
  - System Configuration Menu
    117
  - Diagnostics Menu
    117
6 Specifications

118
7 Screw Listing

135
- Phillips PM2.5×8.0 Captive Screw
  135
- Phillips PM3.0×4.0 Screw
  136
- Phillips PM2.5×5.0 Captive Screw
  137
- Phillips PM2.0×11.0 Screw
  139
- Phillips PM2.5×8.0 Screw
  140
- Phillips PM2.0×3.0 Screw
  144
- Phillips PM2.5×5.0 Screw
  146
- Phillips PM2.5×6.0 Screw
  151
- Phillips PM2.0×4.0 Screw
  152
- Phillips 2.5×4.0 Captive Screw
  153
8 Backup and Recovery

154
- Recovering System Information
  154
  - Backing up Your Information
    154
    
    When to Back up
    154
    
    Back up Suggestions
    155
  - Using System Restore Points
    155
    
    Create a System Restore Point
    155
    
    When to Create Restore Points
    155
    
    Restore to a Previous Date and Time
    156
  - Creating Recovery Discs
    156
  - Reinstalling Software Programs and Drivers
    157
    
    Reinstalling Preinstalled Programs and Drivers
    157
    
    Reinstalling Programs from Discs
    157
  - Performing a Recovery
    158
    
    Recovering from the Partition on the Hard Drive
    158
    
    Recovering from the Recovery Discs
    158
  - Deleting the Recovery Partition on the Hard Drive
    159
  - Updating Reinstalled Software
    159
9 Connector Pin Assignments

160
- Audio-Out (Headphone)
  160
- Audio-In (Microphone)
  160
- External Monitor
  161
- Modem)
  162
- Network)
  162
- S-Video-Out
  163
- Universal Serial Bus
  163
10 Power Cord Set Requirements

164
- Requirements for All Countries or Regions
  164
- Requirements for Specific Countries or Regions
  165
  - Display
    166
  - Index
    172

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HP Pavilion DV5178 User Manual (192 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Notebook Tour

2 Touchpad and Keyboard

3 Power

4 Drives

5 Multimedia

6 External Media Cards

7 External Devices

8 Memory Modules

9 Wireless (Select Models Only)

10 Modem and Local Area Network

11 Security

12 Setup Utility

13 Software Updates and Recovery

14 Routine Care

15 Troubleshooting

16 Electrostatic Discharge

Index

HP Pavilion DV5178 Maintenance And Service Manual (260 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1 Product Description

2 Troubleshooting

3 Illustrated Parts Catalog

Table 3-2 Display Assembly Subcomponents Spare Part Number Information

2 Display Hinge Kit 407796-001

3 Display Inverter Board 407800-001

4 Display Panel Kit (Includes Display Panel Cable)

4 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries

5 Removal and Replacement Procedures

HP Pavilion DV5178 Maintenance And Service Manual (177 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Product Description

2 External Component Identification

3 Illustrated Parts Catalog

4 Removal and Replacement Procedures

5 Setup Utility

6 Specifications

7 Screw Listing

8 Backup and Recovery

9 Connector Pin Assignments

10 Power Cord Set Requirements

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