HP (Hewlett-Packard) DV7 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Table of contents
1 Product description ........................................................................................................... 1
2 External component identification ................................................................................... 10
Finding your hardware and software information ....................................................................... 10
Display ................................................................................................................................. 11
Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader .................................................................................. 12
Keys ..................................................................................................................................... 13
TouchPad .............................................................................................................................. 14
Lights .................................................................................................................................... 15
Front ..................................................................................................................................... 16
Left side ................................................................................................................................ 17
Right side .............................................................................................................................. 18
Rear ..................................................................................................................................... 19
Bottom .................................................................................................................................. 20
3 Illustrated parts catalog .................................................................................................. 21
Service tag ............................................................................................................................ 21
Computer major components ................................................................................................... 22
Display assembly subcomponents ............................................................................................. 29
Mass storage devices ............................................................................................................. 30
Miscellaneous parts ................................................................................................................ 32
Sequential part number listing .................................................................................................. 33
4 Removal and replacement procedures ............................................................................ 41
Preliminary replacement requirements ....................................................................................... 41
Tools required ......................................................................................................... 41
Service considerations ............................................................................................. 41
Plastic parts ............................................................................................. 41
Cables and connectors ............................................................................. 42
Drive handling ......................................................................................... 42
Grounding guidelines .............................................................................................. 43
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