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Compaq 1230 Maintenance & Service Manual

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  • Page 1 Thank you for purchasing this Factory Service Manual CD/DVD from servicemanuals4u.com. Please check out our eBay auctions for more great deals on Factory Service Manuals: servicemanuals4u...

  • Page 2: Illustrated Parts Catalog

    Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 United States June 27, 2004 STORE | PRODUCTS | SERVICES | SUPPORT | CONTACT US | COMPAQ SEARCH Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series...
  • Page 3 Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 products. Many of the components of the hardcopy MSG are contained in this online guide. The Notice, contains the copyright and trademark information. Preface shows symbol conventions, Technician Notes and Serial Number locations on the unit.
  • Page 4 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 United States June 27, 2004 STORE | PRODUCTS | SERVICES | SUPPORT | CONTACT US | COMPAQ SEARCH Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series...
  • Page 5 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 First Edition (June 1998) Compaq Computer Corporation 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20chec...ARIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/notice.html (2 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:03 AM...

  • Page 6: Technician Notes

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  • Page 7: Serial Number

    Improper repairs can create a safety hazard. Any indications of component replacement or printed circuit board modifications may void any warranty Serial Number When requesting information or ordering spare parts, the computer serial number should be provided to Compaq. The serial number is located on the bottom of the computer. Locating Additional Information...

  • Page 8: Product Description

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 United States June 27, 2004 STORE | PRODUCTS | SERVICES | SUPPORT | CONTACT US | COMPAQ SEARCH Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series...
  • Page 9 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 computer allows full desktop functionality. 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20chec...RIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/product.html (2 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:05 AM...

  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

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  • Page 11 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 If the problem is intermittent, check the NOTE: computer several times to verify that the problem is solved. 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20chec...RIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/trouble.html (2 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:06 AM...

  • Page 12: Display Assembly

    Specifications Pin Assignments Battery Pack Operations Illustrated Parts Catalog This section provides an breakdown and identifies the spare parts ordering System Unit number associated with each item(s) for the Compaq Presario 1200 Series Boards Portable Computers. Display Assembly Mass Storage...
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  • Page 14: Removal And Replacement Procedures

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  • Page 15: Hard Drives

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Hard Drives CD Drive Battery Charger Board Modem Display Panel Assembly Upper CPU Cover Speaker Assembly Diskette Drive Fan Assembly System Board Memory Module 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20chec...RIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/removal.html (2 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:07 AM...

  • Page 16: Physical And Environmental

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  • Page 17: System Interrupts

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Dimensions 1.97 in 4.95 cm Height 12.20 in 31.00 cm Depth 10.08 in 25.40 cm Width Weight 7.326 Ib 3.33 kg Model 1230 7.326 Ib 3.33 kg...

  • Page 18: System Dma

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 IRQ4 Serial Port (COM1) IRQ5 Audio Controller IRQ6 Diskette Drive IRQ7 Parallel Port (LPT 1) (default) IRQ8 System CMOS/Real-Time Clock IRQ9 Video Controller IRQ9 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering...
  • Page 19 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 00C0h-00DFh DMA Controller 00ECh-00EFh Motherboard resources 00F0h-00FFh Numeric data processor 0170h-0177h Secondary IDE controller 01F0h-01F7h Primary IDE controller 0376h-0376h Standard IDE/ESDI Hard Disk Controller 0378h-037Fh...

  • Page 20: Memory Expansion

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 FEDFE000h-FEDFEFFFh Compaq PCI to USB Open Host Controller FFFC0000h-FFFFFFFFh Motherboard resources Display (Information not available) 12.1" (Diagonal) HPA Display U.S. Metric Dimensions Information Information Height...
  • Page 21 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Sectors per Track (High/Low) Information not available Tracks per Side (High/Low) Information not available Access Times Information not available Track-to-Track (ms) Average (ms) Setting Time (ms)

  • Page 22: Battery Pack

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Battery Pack Battery Pack Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) Lithium Ion (Li ion) * Dimensions 0.8 in (20.3 mm) 0.8 in (20.3 mm) Height 5.7 in (145 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm)

  • Page 23: Connector Pin Assignments

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Compaq.com United States Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1230 and 1232 Home Page Notice Preface Product Description Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog Removal & Replacement Procedures...
  • Page 24 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Connector Signal Carrier Detect Receive Data Transmit Data Data Terminal Ready Signal Ground Data Set Ready Ready to Send Clear to Send Ring Indicator Keyboard/Mouse...

  • Page 25: Universal Serial Bus

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Red Analog Green Analog Blue Analog Not connected Ground Ground Analog Ground Analog Ground Analog Not connected Ground Monitor Detect DDC2B Data Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync...
  • Page 26 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Modem Connector Signal Unused Unused Ring Unused Unused 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20chec...RIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/connec1.html (4 of 4)6/27/2004 2:20:13 AM...
  • Page 27 Battery pack operating time can be increased by as much as 50 percent by controlling the energy required by the computer and the energy stored in the battery pack. Minimizing the Energy Required To minimize the energy required by the computer, follow these steps: file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20chec...RIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/battery.html (1 of 3)6/27/2004 2:20:13 AM...
  • Page 28 The table below shows battery pack charge times by model. Battery Charge Time Computer On Line Off Line Model 1/NiMH Battery Pack 4.0 hours premature termination 2:00 hr Model 2/Li ion Battery Pack 4.5 hours premature termination 2:50 hr file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20chec...RIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/battery.html (2 of 3)6/27/2004 2:20:13 AM...
  • Page 29 Disposal of a Used Battery Pack In the interest of safeguarding our environment. Compaq Computer Corporation recommends that nickel metal hydride (NiMH) and lithium ion (Li ion) battery packs be recycled. Battery packs should be handled in accordance with country, state, province, or local regulations.

  • Page 30: Models And Features

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  • Page 33: Left Side Components

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  • Page 35: Right Side Components

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  • Page 37: For Windows

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  • Page 39: Power Management Settings

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  • Page 40: Display Properties

    You can select Sleep mode instead of turning off the computer when you have finished using it. This allows the computer to wake up faster than turning it completely off and saves power over the active (On) mode. Compaq Presario Notebook computers have two levels of sleep, Hibernation and Sleep.

  • Page 41: Hibernation Mode

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 While in Sleep mode, your computer will maintain system information and open files. Unsaved CAUTION: information will be lost if you turn off your system prior to system wake-up, or if you lose power while...

  • Page 42: Battery Operating Time

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 (see battery section for instruction on removing battery). Rebooting After a Lockup Occasionally you may encounter a frozen keyboard or a locked screen. To reboot your computer (as if from a cold start) press and hold down the Power Button for at least four seconds, which will cause a manual shutdown.
  • Page 43 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 United States June 27, 2004 STORE | PRODUCTS | SERVICES | SUPPORT | CONTACT US | COMPAQ SEARCH Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series...

  • Page 44: Hardware Configuration

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Resume On Time Selectable Resume Time Selectable Selectable Selectable Selectable Hard Drive Timeout 10 seconds 15 minutes 5 minutes Disabled Sleep Sleep is a power conservation mode that performs the following functions: Turns off the display after a selected period of inactivity.

  • Page 45: Display Brightness

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Installed options Display brightness Hard drive usage Power button Changes in operating temperature Type and number of installed PC Cards For more information on increasing battery pack operating time, conditioning the battery pack,...

  • Page 46: Preliminary Steps

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  • Page 48 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Remove the battery pack. 4. Remove the Palmrest Cover with Touch Pad. 5. Remove the heatspreader. file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20chec...RIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/ponpass.html (1 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:20 AM...

  • Page 49: Remove The Keyboard

    8. Reassemble the computer. 9. Turn on the computer to verify that the power-on password has been cleared. If it has not been cleared, repeat Steps 1 through 10. 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20chec...RIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/ponpass.html (2 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:20 AM...
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  • Page 51 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 XX000YZZ 201-Memory Error Probable Cause Recommended Action 301-Keyboard Error Probable Cause Recommended Action Keyboard failure 1. Ensure the keys are not depressed during POST. 2. Reconnect the keyboard with the computer off.

  • Page 52: Compaq Diagnostics

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Compaq.com United States Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1230 and 1232 Home Page Notice Preface Product Description Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog Removal & Replacement Procedures...
  • Page 53 5. Press Enter to continue. The Diagnostics menu appears. 6. Select Computer Checkup from the Diagnostics menu. A Test Option menu appears. 7. Select View the Device List from the Test Option menu. A list of the installed Compaq devices appears.
  • Page 54 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 4. Press Enter to continue. The Diagnostics menu appears. 5. Select View System Information (INSPECT) from the Diagnostics menu. 6. Select the item you want to view from the following list:...

  • Page 55: Diagnostic Error Codes

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  • Page 56 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 501 through 516 Video Test 2402 through 2456 2458 through 2480 3206 Audio Test 8601 through 8602 Touch Pad Pointing Device Test 3301 through 6623...
  • Page 57 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 215-xx Random address test failed Keyboard Test Error Codes 300-xx Failed ID Test 1. Check the keyboard connection. If disconnected, turn off the computer 301-xx Failed Selftest/Interface Test and connect the keyboard.
  • Page 58 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 1701-xx Hard drive format test failed 1. Run the Configuration and Diagnostics Utilities and verify drive 1702-xx Hard drive read test failed type. Hard drive write/read/compare 2.
  • Page 59 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Video screen memory page test 511-xx failed 512-xx Video gray scale test failed 514-xx Video white screen test failed 516-xx Video noise pattern test failed...
  • Page 60 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 2425-xx ECG/VGC monochrome graphics mode test failed 2431-xx 640 × 480 graphics test failure 2432-xx 320 × 200 graphics (256 color mode) test failure 2448-xx...
  • Page 61 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 4. Replace the CD drive and retest. 6600-xx ID test failed 5. Replace the system board and retest. 6605-xx Read test failed 6608-xx Controller test failed...
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  • Page 63: Solving Audio Problems

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  • Page 64 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Computer is beeping and battery LED Battery charge is low. Immediately save any open file(s). icon is blinking. Then do any one of the following:...

  • Page 65: Solving Diskette And Diskette Drive Problems

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Battery pack has partially self- Condition the battery pack by fully discharged. charging, fully discharging, then fully recharging it. To maintain the charge, leave battery packs in the computer when it is connected to external power.

  • Page 66: Solving Display Problems

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Drive error has occurred. Run Computer Checkup from the Compaq Diagnostics diskette. Diskette is not formatted. Format the diskette. At the system prompt, enter FORMAT A: Diskette drive cannot read a diskette.
  • Page 67 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Screen is blank. Screen save was initiated by Power Press any key or touch the Touch Pad. Management due to lack of user activity. Display has overheated.

  • Page 68: Solving Hard Drive Problems

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 ** This problem indicates that the backlight or its power circuitry has failed. Since you cannot observe the POST result on the display panel when the backlight is not functioning, connect the unit to an external monitor before powering the unit up.

  • Page 69: Solving Hardware Installation Problems

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 CAUTION: To prevent loss of information, always maintain an up-to-date backup of your hard drive at all times, in case of errors or failures. Solving Hard Drive Problems...

  • Page 70: Solving Memory Problems

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Solving Memory Problems Some common causes and solutions for memory problems are listed in the following table. Solving Memory Problems Problem Probable Cause Solution(s) Memory count during Power-On Self-Test...

  • Page 71: Shipping Preparation

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  • Page 72 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Ensure that there is no diskette in the diskette drive and that there are no IMPORTANT: PC Cards in the PC slots. 4. Close the display and all exterior doors of the computer.
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  • Page 76: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 78: Search

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  • Page 79: Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures

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  • Page 80: Miscellaneous Cables Kit

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  • Page 81: Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations

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  • Page 84 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 8. CD Drive Mounting Rails 2 each 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20checked%20ok/NOTEBOOKS/PRESARIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/newp6.html (2 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:31 AM...

  • Page 85: Miscellaneous Parts

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  • Page 86: Documentation And Software

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  • Page 88: Generating Static

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  • Page 89: 1.800.At.compaq

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Removing DIPS from vinyl trays 11,500 V 4,000 V 2,000 V Removing DIPS from Styrofoam 14,500 V 5,000 V 3,500 V Removing bubble pack from PCBs...

  • Page 90: Service Considerations

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  • Page 92: Cables And Connectors

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  • Page 93: Diskette Drive

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 The ribbon cable position for the 2.1-GB or 3.2 hard drive. The ribbon cable position for the CD drive. The ribbon cable position for the diskette drive.

  • Page 94: United States June 27, 2004

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  • Page 95: Speaker Assembly

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Display Panel Do not crush, puncture, or incinerate the battery pack. CAUTION: Assembly Do not open a battery pack, as this damages the pack, makes it unusable, and exposes potentially harmful battery components.

  • Page 96: Removing The Battery Pack

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  • Page 97 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Upper CPU Cover Speaker Assembly Diskette Drive Fan Assembly System Board Memory Module 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20che...RIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/newp12.html (2 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:38 AM...
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  • Page 99: Speaker Assembly

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 computer for Speaker disassembly. Assembly Diskette Drive 2. Close the Fan Assembly computer and turn the computer upside System Board down. Memory Module 3. Remove four...
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  • Page 101: Display Panel Assembly

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 previous Display Panel procedures. Assembly Upper CPU Cover Speaker Assembly Diskette Drive Fan Assembly System Board Memory Module 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20che...RESARIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/52.html (2 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:40 AM...

  • Page 102: Removing The Keyboard

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  • Page 103 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Display Panel Assembly Upper CPU Cover Speaker Assembly Diskette Drive Fan Assembly System Board Memory Module 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20che...RESARIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/53.html (2 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:41 AM...

  • Page 104: Removing The Processor

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  • Page 105: Board, W

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 into the Battery bottom slot Charger opening on Board processor Modem and push Display toward the Panel display to Assembly release the processor Upper CPU...
  • Page 106 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 United States June 27, 2004 STORE | PRODUCTS | SERVICES | SUPPORT | CONTACT US | COMPAQ SEARCH Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series...
  • Page 107 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 the hard Battery drive Charger mounting Board bracket and lift up the Modem hard drive. Display Panel Next Step Assembly Upper CPU Cover Speaker Assembly...
  • Page 108 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 United States June 27, 2004 STORE | PRODUCTS | SERVICES | SUPPORT | CONTACT US | COMPAQ SEARCH Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series...
  • Page 109 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 the back CD Modem drive. Display Panel Next Step Assembly Upper CPU Cover Speaker Assembly Diskette Drive Fan Assembly System Board Memory Module 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement...
  • Page 110 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 United States June 27, 2004 STORE | PRODUCTS | SERVICES | SUPPORT | CONTACT US | COMPAQ SEARCH Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series...
  • Page 111 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 board from the CD Drive connector on the Battery system board, Charger Board and lift out of the chassis. Modem Display Panel To replace the...

  • Page 112: Removing The Modem

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  • Page 113 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 pull the Upper CPU modem off Cover Speaker connector on Assembly the system board. Diskette Drive Fan Assembly Next Step System Board Memory Module 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20che...RESARIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/58.html (2 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:45 AM...
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  • Page 115 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Fan Assembly System Board Memory Module 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20che...RESARIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/59.html (2 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:46 AM...
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  • Page 117 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Palmrest 6. Remove Cover with display Touch Pad panel Heatspreader assembly. Keyboard 7. Remove Processor the screw Hard Drives located CD Drive under the bottom of...

  • Page 118: Removing The Speaker Assembly

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  • Page 119 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 drive. Heatspreader Keyboard 6. Remove Processor display Hard Drives panel assembly. CD Drive Battery 7. Remove Charger Board Upper Modem cover. Display Panel Assembly 8. Remove...

  • Page 120: Removing The Diskette Drive

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  • Page 121 "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 Battery 7. Remove the Charger screw from the diskette drive Board and lift up the Modem diskette drive. Display Panel Next Step Assembly Upper CPU...
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  • Page 123: Cpu Cover

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 assembly. Battery Charger Board 6. Remove Modem hard Display Panel drive. Assembly Upper CPU 7. Remove Cover Upper cover. Speaker Assembly 8. Pull the Diskette Drive...

  • Page 124: Removing The System Board

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  • Page 125: Remove The Fan

    "Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 12. Remove the drive. Diskette Drive Fan Assembly 13. Remove the fan. System Board Memory Module 14. Disconnect the speaker assembly cables. Next Step 1.800.AT.COMPAQ privacy and legal statement file:///C|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/COMPAQ%20_%20che...ESARIO%201200%20SERIES%201230%201232/514.html (2 of 2)6/27/2004 2:20:52 AM...

  • Page 126: Removing The Memory Module

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  • Page 127 Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232 module Display Panel door, and Assembly slide the Upper CPU memory Cover module door to the Speaker right. Assembly Diskette Drive Next Step Fan Assembly...

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