HP Pavilion 2159m Manual

HP Pavilion Notebook PC

Maintenance and Service Guide

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First Edition: April 2016

Document Part Number: 855133-001

Important Notice about Customer Self-Repair Parts

CAUTION: Your computer includes Customer Self-Repair parts and parts that should only be accessed by an

authorized service provider. See Chapter 5, "Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair

parts," for details. Accessing parts described in Chapter 6, "Removal and replacement procedures for

authorized service provider parts," can damage the computer or void your warranty.

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iv Important Notice about Customer Self-Repair Parts

Safety warning notice

WARNING! To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the device, do not place the

device directly on your lap or obstruct the device air vents. Use the device only on a hard, at 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 airow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to contact the skin or a soft surface, such as

pillows or rugs or clothing, during operation. The device and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible

surface temperature limits dened by the International Standard for Safety of Information Technology

Equipment (IEC 60950-1).

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Table of contents

1 Product description ....................................................................................................................................... 1

2 External component identication .................................................................................................................. 4

Right side ............................................................................................................................................................... 4

Left side ................................................................................................................................................................. 5

Display .................................................................................................................................................................... 6

Top .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8

TouchPad ............................................................................................................................................. 8

Lights ................................................................................................................................................... 8

Button and speakers ........................................................................................................................... 9

Keys ................................................................................................................................................... 11

Using the action keys ........................................................................................................................ 11

Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................. 13

Rear ...................................................................................................................................................................... 14

Labels ................................................................................................................................................................... 14

3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 16

Computer major components .............................................................................................................................. 16

Display assembly subcomponents ...................................................................................................................... 20

Mass storage devices ........................................................................................................................................... 22

Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 23

4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 24

Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 24

Service considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 24

Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 24

Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 25

Drive handling ................................................................................................................................... 25

Grounding guidelines ........................................................................................................................................... 26

Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................................................ 26

Packaging and transporting guidelines .......................................................................... 27

Workstation guidelines ................................................................................................... 27

Equipment guidelines ..................................................................................................... 28

5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts ............................................................. 29

Component replacement procedures .................................................................................................................. 29

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Battery ............................................................................................................................................... 30

Optical drive ....................................................................................................................................... 31

6 Removal and replacement procedures for authorized service provider parts .................................................... 33

Component replacement procedures .................................................................................................................. 33

Base enclosure .................................................................................................................................. 33

Hard drive .......................................................................................................................................... 35

SSD (M.2) ........................................................................................................................................... 37

Memory module ................................................................................................................................ 38

WLAN module .................................................................................................................................... 40

Right speaker ..................................................................................................................................... 42

USB board .......................................................................................................................................... 44

Fan ..................................................................................................................................................... 45

Heat sink for discrete graphics memory ........................................................................................... 46

Left speaker ....................................................................................................................................... 48

Heatsink for CPU and graphics .......................................................................................................... 50

System board .................................................................................................................................... 52

RTC battery ........................................................................................................................................ 55

Power in connector ............................................................................................................................ 57

TouchPad board ................................................................................................................................. 59

Display assembly ............................................................................................................................... 61

7 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) ............................................................................................................................. 69

Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ................................................................................................................................ 69

Updating Setup Utility (BIOS) .............................................................................................................................. 69

Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................................................... 69

Downloading a BIOS update .............................................................................................................. 70

8 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ....................................................................................................... 71

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device .................................................................... 71

9 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ........................................................................................................... 73

Creating recovery media and backups ................................................................................................................ 73

Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) ......................................................................... 73

Using Windows tools ........................................................................................................................................... 74

Restore and recovery ........................................................................................................................................... 75

Recovering using HP Recovery Manager ........................................................................................... 75

What you need to know before you get started ............................................................. 75

Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ................................................. 76

Using HP Recovery media to recover .............................................................................. 76

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Changing the computer boot order ................................................................................ 77

Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ......................................... 78

10 Specications ............................................................................................................................................ 79

Computer specications ...................................................................................................................................... 79

43.94 cm (17.3 in) display specications ............................................................................................................ 80

Hard drive specications ..................................................................................................................................... 80

11 Power cord set requirements ...................................................................................................................... 81

Requirements for all countries ............................................................................................................................ 81

Requirements for specic countries and regions ................................................................................................ 82

12 Recycling .................................................................................................................................................. 84

Index ............................................................................................................................................................. 85