HP (Hewlett-Packard) 7100 Laptop User Manual


 
HP OmniBook 7100 iii
Contents
1. Product Information.................................................................................................. 1-1
Features and Operation..................................................................................................................1-2
Turning the OmniBook On and Off .......................................................................................1-4
Checking the Status of the OmniBook ...................................................................................1-5
Using Fn Hot Keys .................................................................................................................1-6
Resetting the OmniBook ........................................................................................................1-7
System Resources...................................................................................................................1-7
Specifications ................................................................................................................................1-9
Internal Design ............................................................................................................................1-12
2. Removal and Replacement........................................................................................ 2-1
Removing the Battery or Plug-In Module (User-Replaceable) .....................................................2-3
Removing a RAM Board (User-Replaceable)...............................................................................2-4
Removing the Hard Disk Drive (User-Replaceable).....................................................................2-5
Replacing Small Parts (User-Replaceable) ...................................................................................2-7
Removing the Keyboard (HP Authorized Service Providers Only)..............................................2-8
Removing the Heatsink (HP Authorized Service Providers Only) ...............................................2-9
Removing the Display Assembly (HP Authorized Service Providers Only) ..............................2-11
Removing LCD Module (HP Authorized Service Providers Only)............................................2-12
Removing the Top Case (HP Authorized Service Providers Only) ............................................2-14
Removing the Motherboard or Bottom Case (HP Authorized Service Providers Only).............2-15
Removing the BIOS IC (HP Authorized Service Providers Only) .............................................2-19
Removing Other Components (HP Authorized Service Providers Only) ...................................2-20
3. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics ............................................................................. 3-1
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................3-2
Troubleshooting the Problem .................................................................................................3-2
Verifying the Repair...............................................................................................................3-3
Suggestions for Troubleshooting............................................................................................3-4
Diagnostic Tools .........................................................................................................................3-11
OmniBook Diagnostic Program ...........................................................................................3-11
Power-On Self-Test..............................................................................................................3-16
Sycard PCCtest 450 CardBus Card (Optional) ....................................................................3-16
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) ................................................................................3-20
BIOS Setup Utility................................................................................................................3-22
4. Replaceable Parts....................................................................................................... 4-1
5. Reference Information............................................................................................... 5-1
Password Removal Policy.............................................................................................................5-1
Hewlett-Packard Display Quality Statement.................................................................................5-2