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HP Pavilion dv7-4300 User Manual (121 pages)

Notebook PC

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents
5
1 Features

11
- Identifying Hardware
  11
- Components
  12
  - Top Components
    12
    
    Touchpad
    12
    
    Touchpad Buttons
    13
    
    Lights
    14
    
    Buttons and Fingerprint Reader (Select Models Only)
    15
    
    Keys
    16
  - Front Components
    16
  - Right-Side Components
    17
  - Left-Side Components
    17
  - Bottom Components
    18
  - Display Components
    19
  - Wireless Antennas (Select Models Only)
    20
  - Additional Hardware Components
    20
- Labels
  22
2 Wireless, Local Area Network, and Modem

23
3 Pointing Devices and Keyboard

31
- Using Pointing Devices
  31
  - Setting Pointing Device Preferences
    31
  - Using the Touchpad
    31
    
    Scrolling
    32
    
    Turning the Touchpad on and off
    32
    
    Using Touchpad Gestures
    32
    
    Pinching
    33
    
    Rotating
    33
  - Connecting an External Mouse
    34
- Using the Action Keys
  35
- Using the Hotkeys
  36
- Using the Keypads
  37
  - Using an Integrated Numeric Keypad
    37
  - Using an Optional External Numeric Keypad
    37
- Cleaning the Touchpad and Keyboard
  38
4 Multimedia

39
- Multimedia Features
  39
- Multimedia Software
  43
- Audio
  44
  - Connecting External Audio Devices
    44
  - Checking Your Audio Functions
    44
- Video
  45
  - Connecting an External Monitor or Projector
    45
  - Connecting an HDMI Device
    45
    
    Configuring Audio for HDMI (Select Models Only)
    46
- Webcam
  47
5 Power Management

48
6 Drives

62
- Handling Drives
  62
- Optical Drive
  63
  - Identifying the Installed Optical Drive
    63
  - Using Optical Discs
    63
  - Selecting the Right Disc (Cds, Dvds, and Bds)
    64
    
    Blu-Ray Discs (BD)
    64
    
    CD-R Discs
    64
    
    CD-RW Discs
    64
    
    DVD±R Discs
    64
    
    DVD±RW Discs
    64
    
    Lightscribe DVD+R Discs
    64
  - Playing a CD, DVD, or BD
    65
  - Configuring Autoplay
    66
  - Changing DVD Region Settings
    66
  - Observing the Copyright Warning
    66
  - Copying a CD or DVD
    67
  - Creating (Burning) a CD or DVD
    67
  - Removing a CD, DVD, or BD
    68
- Using External Drives
  70
- Improving Hard Drive Performance
  71
  - Using Disk Defragmenter
    71
  - Using Disk Cleanup
    71
- Replacing a Drive in the Primary Hard Drive Bay
  72
- Replacing a Drive in the Secondary Hard Drive Bay
  75
7 External Devices

78
- Using a USB Device
  78
  - Connecting a USB Device
    78
  - Removing a USB Device
    78
- Using an Esata Device
  79
  - Connecting an Esata Device
    79
  - Removing an Esata Device
    79
8 External Media Cards

81
- Using Digital Media Slot Cards
  81
  - Inserting a Digital Card
    81
  - Removing a Digital Card
    82
9 Memory Modules

83
10 Security

87
11 Troubleshooting

95
Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS)

103
- Starting Setup Utility
  103
- Using Setup Utility
  104
- Setup Utility Menus
  106
  - Main Menu
    106
  - Security Menu
    106
  - System Configuration Menu
    106
  - Diagnostics Menu
    107
Appendix B Software Updates

108
- Updating the BIOS
  109
  - Determining the BIOS Version
    109
  - Downloading a BIOS Update
    109
- Updating Programs and Drivers
  110
Appendix C Backup and Recovery

111
- Creating Recovery Discs
  112
- Backing up Your Information
  113
  - Using Windows Backup and Restore
    113
  - Using System Restore Points
    114
    
    Create a System Restore Point
    114
    
    Restore to a Previous Date and Time
    114
    
    When to Create Restore Points
    114
- Performing a Recovery
  115
  - Recovering from the Recovery Discs
    115
  - Recovering from the Dedicated Recovery Partition (Select Models Only)
    115
Index

117

HP Pavilion dv7-4300 Maintenance And Service Manual (150 pages)

Entertainment PC

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

7
- Revision History
  3
- 1 Product Description
  
  11
- 2 Components
  
  18
  - Top Components
    18
    
    Touchpad
    18
    
    Touchpad Buttons
    19
    
    Lights
    20
    
    Buttons and Fingerprint Reader (Select Models Only)
    21
    
    Keys
    22
  - Front Components
    23
  - Right-Side Components
    23
  - Left-Side Components
    24
  - Bottom Components
    25
  - Display Components
    26
  - Wireless Antennas (Select Models Only)
    27
  - Additional Hardware Components
    28
- 3 Illustrated Parts Catalog
  
  29
  - Service Tag
    30
  - Computer Major Components
    31
  - Display Assembly Components
    38
    
    Flush Glass Display Assembly Spare Parts
    38
    
    Standard Display Assembly Spare Parts
    39
  - Mass Storage Devices
    41
  - Miscellaneous Parts
    43
  - Sequential Part Number Listing
    44
- 4 Removal and Replacement Procedures
  
  54
  - Preliminary Replacement Requirements
    54
    
    Plastic Parts
    54
    
    Service Considerations
    54
    
    Tools Required
    54
    
    Cables and Connectors
    55
    
    Drive Handling
    55
    
    Electrostatic Discharge Damage
    56
    
    Grounding Guidelines
    56
    
    Packaging and Transporting Guidelines
    57
    
    Workstation Guidelines
    57
    
    Equipment Guidelines
    58
  - Component Replacement Procedures
    59
    
    Service Tag
    59
    
    Computer Feet
    60
    
    Battery
    61
    
    Primary Hard Drive Cover
    62
    
    Hard Drive
    63
    
    Secondary Hard Drive
    65
    
    WLAN Module
    68
    
    RTC Battery
    71
    
    Memory Module
    72
    
    Optical Drive
    73
    
    Keyboard
    75
    
    Top Cover
    77
    
    Power Button Board
    81
    
    Display Assembly
    83
    
    System Board
    93
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94
- USB Board
  96
- Bluetooth Module
  97
- Disconnect All External Devices Connected to the Computer
  97
- Disconnect the Power from the Computer by First Unplugging the Power Cord from the AC Outlet and then Unplugging the AC Adapter from the Computer
  97
- Remove the Battery
  97
- Remove the Following Components
  97
  - Speaker Assembly
    99
  - Optical Drive Connector
    100
  - Subwoofer
    101
  - Display Assembly
    103
  - Hard Drive (See Hard Drive
    103
  - Keyboard
    103
  - Optical Drive
    103
  - Power Connector Cable
    103
  - Secondary Hard Drive on Page
    103
  - Top Cover
    103
  - Fan/Heat Sink Assembly
    104
  - Processor
    108
- Remove the Primary Hard Drive Cover (See Primary Hard Drive Cover
  97
- Shut down the Computer. if You Are Unsure Whether the Computer Is off or in Hibernation, Turn the Computer On, and then Shut It down through the Operating System
  97
- 5 Setup Utility (BIOS)
  
  111
  - Starting Setup Utility
    111
  - Using Setup Utility
    112
    
    Changing the Language of Setup Utility
    112
    
    Navigating and Selecting in Setup Utility
    112
    
    Displaying System Information
    113
    
    Restoring Default Settings in Setup Utility
    113
    
    Exiting Setup Utility
    114
  - Setup Utility Menus
    114
    
    Main Menu
    114
    
    Security Menu
    114
    
    Diagnostics Menu
    115
    
    System Configuration Menu
    115
- 6 Specifications
  
  116
- 7 Backup and Recovery
  
  128
  - Creating Recovery Discs
    129
  - Backing up Your Information
    130
    
    Create a System Restore Point
    131
    
    Using System Restore Points
    131
    
    Using Windows Backup and Restore
    131
    
    When to Create Restore Points
    131
    
    Restore to a Previous Date and Time
    132
  - Performing a Recovery
    132
    
    Recovering from the Recovery Discs
    132
    
    Recovering from the Dedicated Recovery Partition (Select Models Only)
    133
- 8 Connector Pin Assignments
  
  134
  - Audio-In (Microphone)
    134
  - Audio-Out (Headphone)
    134
  - External Monitor
    135
  - Hdmi
    136
  - Network)
    137
  - Universal Serial Bus
    137
- 9 Power Cord Set Requirements
  
  138
  - Requirements for All Countries or Regions
    138
  - Requirements for Specific Countries or Regions
    139
- 10 Recycling
  
  140
  - Battery
    140
  - Display
    140
- Index
  
  146

HP Pavilion dv7-4300 Supplementary Manual (2 pages)

Resolving Start Up and No Boot Problems Checklist

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HP Pavilion dv7-4300 User Manual (121 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Features

2 Wireless, Local Area Network, and Modem

3 Pointing Devices and Keyboard

4 Multimedia

5 Power Management

6 Drives

7 External Devices

8 External Media Cards

9 Memory Modules

10 Security

11 Troubleshooting

Appendix A Setup Utility (BIOS)

Appendix B Software Updates

Appendix C Backup and Recovery

Index

HP Pavilion dv7-4300 Maintenance And Service Manual (150 pages)

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Table of Contents

1 Product Description

2 Components

3 Illustrated Parts Catalog

4 Removal and Replacement Procedures

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5 Setup Utility (BIOS)

6 Specifications

7 Backup and Recovery

8 Connector Pin Assignments

9 Power Cord Set Requirements

10 Recycling

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