HP (Hewlett-Packard) 2100 Laptop User Manual


 
2-30 Removal and Replacement HP OmniBook 2100/3000/3100
Figure 2-23. Removing a BIOS IC
Reassembly Notes
Caution
Replace the BIOS IC with one that is compatible with the CPU module—see the table starting
on page 4-3.
Align the IC with the slot in the socket. The IC is keyed to fit correctly. If you insert the IC
backward, the IC or motherboard could be damaged.
Press down firmly on the IC with your thumb to ensure a proper connection.
Reprogram the IC by programming the BIOS—see the note above.
System BIOS IC
(near case foot)
Keyboard BIOS IC
(near module latch)
IC Insertion/Removal Tool
BIOS Cover
Note:
OmniBook 3000 shown.
The OmniBook 2100/3100 has
only one BIOS IC that contains
the system and keyboard BIOS.