This is an official HP Pavilion DV6000 Maintenance and Service Guide as used by professional technician to maintain and repair the HP Pavilion DV6000 notebook PC.

This guide is a troubleshooting reference used for maintaining
and servicing the computer. It provides comprehensive
information on identifying computer features, components, and
spare parts; troubleshooting computer problems; and performing
computer disassembly procedures.

1 Product Description
1.1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
1.2 Resett ing the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
1.3 Power Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
1.4 External Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
1.5 Design overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
2 Troubleshooting
2.1 Setup Utility in Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Using the Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Setup Utility Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
2.2 Setup Utility in Windows Vista . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Using the Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Setup Utility Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
2.3 Troubleshooting Flowcharts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
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3 Illustrated Parts Catalog
3.1 Serial Number Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
3.2 Computer Major Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
3.3 Display Assembly Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
3.4 Mass Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
3.5 Plastics Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
3.6 Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
3.7 Sequential Part Number Listing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
4 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries
4.1 Tools Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
4.2 Service Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Plastic Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Cables and Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
4.3 Preventing Damage to Removable Drives . . . . . . . . 43
4.4 Preventing Electrostatic Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
4.5 Packaging and Transporting Precautions . . . . . . . . . 45
4.6 Workstation Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
4.7 Grounding Equipment and Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
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5 Removal and Replacement Procedures
5.1 Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
5.2 Disassembly Sequence Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
5.3 Preparing the Computer For Disassembly . . . . . . . . 55
5.4 Hard Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
5.5 Computer Feet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511
5.6 Memory Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 512
5.7 RTC Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 515
5.8 Mini Card Module. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 516
5.9 Optical Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 521
5.10 Switch Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523
5.11 Keyboard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 526
5.12 Speaker Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530
5.13 Power Button Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
5.14 Display Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533
5.15 Top Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 546
5.16 Audio Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 552
5.17 Bluetooth Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 554
5.18 ExpressCard Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 556
5.19 USB/Power Connector Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 559
5.20 System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 561
5.21 Fan/Heat Sink Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 566
5.22 Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 569
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6 Specifications
A Screw Listing
B Backup and Recovery in Windows XP
C Backup and Recovery in Windows Vista
D Display Component Recycling
E Connector Pin Assignments
F Power Cord Set Requirements
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