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HP Pavilion dv5 Entertainment PC
Maintenance and Service Guide
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© Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Athlon and Turion are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. Intel and Core are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. SD Logo is a trademark of its proprietor. The information contained herein is subject to change w
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Safety warning notice WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing
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Table of contents 1 Product description 2 External component identification Top components ................................................................................................................................... 7 Display and top components ............................................................................................... 7 Buttons, fingerprint reader, and speakers ............................................................................ 9 Keys ......................
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Grounding guidelines ......................................................................................................... 46 Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................ 46 Packaging and transporting guidelines ............................................. 47 Workstation guidelines ..................................................................... 47 Equipment guidelines ...........................................................
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System Configuration menu ............................................................................................ 107 Diagnostics menu ............................................................................................................ 108 6 Specifications Computer specifications ................................................................................................................... 109 15.4-inch, SXGA+ display specifications .............................................
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Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) .......................... 146 9 Connector pin assignments 1394 ................................................................................................................................................. 147 Audio-in (microphone) ...................................................................................................................... 147 Audio-out (headphone) ................................................
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1 Product description Category Description Computer Computer Computer models models equipped models equipped equipped with with AMD with AMD Intel processors processors and processors and and graphics graphics graphics subsystems with subsystems with subsystems with discrete memory discrete memory UMA memory Product Name HP Pavilion dv5 Entertainment PC √ √ √ Processors AMD processors: AMD Turion™ Ultra Dual-Core 35W √ √ ZM-86 2.40-GHz with 2-MB L2 cache AMD Turion Ultra Dual-Core 35W ZM-82 √
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Category Description Computer Computer Computer models models equipped models equipped equipped with with AMD with AMD Intel processors processors and processors and and graphics graphics graphics subsystems with subsystems with subsystems with discrete memory discrete memory UMA memory Graphics ATi Mobility Radeon HD 3450 with 256 √ MB of discrete graphics subsystem memory (32 MB × 16 DDR2 × 4 PCs) Unified memory architecture (UMA) with √ shared video memory: Up to 358 MB of graphics ● subs
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Category Description Computer Computer Computer models models equipped models equipped equipped with with AMD with AMD Intel processors processors and processors and and graphics graphics graphics subsystems with subsystems with subsystems with discrete memory discrete memory UMA memory Supports up to 4096 MB system memory √ √ √ ● 4096-MB total system memory (2048 MB × 2, dual-channel) ● 3072-MB total system memory (2048 MB × 1 + 1024 × 1) ● 2048-MB total system memory (1024 MB × 2, dual-channe
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Category Description Computer Computer Computer models models equipped models equipped equipped with with AMD with AMD Intel processors processors and processors and and graphics graphics graphics subsystems with subsystems with subsystems with discrete memory discrete memory UMA memory Fixed (1 screw for removal) √ √ √ Support for the following optical drives: √ √ √ DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti ● Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti ● Double-Layer Combo Drive B
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Category Description Computer Computer Computer models models equipped models equipped equipped with with AMD with AMD Intel processors processors and processors and and graphics graphics graphics subsystems with subsystems with subsystems with discrete memory discrete memory UMA memory Intel Wi-Fi Link 5100 802.11a/b/g √ WLAN module Broadcom 4322 802.11a/b/g/n √ WLAN module Broadcom BCM4312 802.11b/g √ WLAN module Wireless Integrated ATSC/NTSC/QAM hybrid √ √ √ TV tuner module Integrated
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Category Description Computer Computer Computer models models equipped models equipped equipped with with AMD with AMD Intel processors processors and processors and and graphics graphics graphics subsystems with subsystems with subsystems with discrete memory discrete memory UMA memory Keyboard/ 17-inch full-size keyboard with √ √ √ pointing devices numeric keypad Touchpad supports 2-way scrolling √ √ √ Taps enabled as default √ √ √ Power 8-cell 2.55-Ah Li-ion battery √ √ requirements 6-cell
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2 External component identification Top components Display and top components Item Component Description (1) Internal display switch Turns off the display and initiates Sleep if the display is closed while the power is on. (2) Wireless antennae (select models only) Send and receive signals from one or more wireless devices. These antennae are not visible from the outside of the computer. NOTE: For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from obstructions. NOTE:
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Item Component Description (3) Internal microphones (2) Record sound. (4) Integrated webcam light On: The integrated webcam is in use. (5) Integrated webcam Records video and captures still photographs. 8 Chapter 2 External component identification
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Buttons, fingerprint reader, and speakers Item Component Description (1) Speakers (2) Produce sound. (2) Power button* ● When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the computer. ● When the computer is on, press the button briefly to initiate Sleep. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit Sleep. ● When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briefly to exit Hibernation. If the computer has stopped responding and Windows® shutdown procedures
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Item Component Description (5) Volume scroll zone Adjusts speaker volume. Slide your finger to the left to decrease volume and to the right to increase volume. You can also tap the minus sign on the scroll zone to decrease volume, or tap the plus sign on the scroll zone to increase volume. (6) Previous/rewind button Plays the previous track or chapter when the ● button is pressed once. Rewinds media when the button is pressed ● simultaneously with the fn key. (7) Play/pause button Plays or pause
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Keys Item Component Function (1) esc key Displays system information about your computer when pressed in combination with the fn key. (2) fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. (3) Windows logo key Displays the Windows® Start menu. (4) Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. (5) Embedded numeric keypad keys Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. (6) Function keys E
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TouchPad Item Component Function (1) TouchPad light White: TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber: TouchPad is disabled. ● (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) TouchPad left button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) TouchPad on/off button Enables/disables the TouchPad. (5) TouchPad scroll zone Scrolls up or down. (6) TouchPad right button* Functions like the right button on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. View o
