Page 3 - Safety warning notice
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 ona hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining o...
Page 5 - MSG revision history
MSG revision history Revision Publication date Description A October 2010 ● Added newly supported hard drives to spare parts listings in thefollowing locations: Computer major components on page 17 , Mass storage devices on page 26 , Sequential part number listing on page 29 , Hard drive on page 42 ...
Page 7 - Table of contents
Table of contents 1 Product description ........................................................................................................................................ 1 2 External component identification ........................................................................................
Page 11 - Product description
1 Product description Category Description HP G62 HP G62 UMA Discrete Product Name Compaq Presario CQ62 Notebook PC √ HP G62 Notebook PC √ Processors Intel Arrandale™ i7–620M Processor (2.66 GHz, 4 MBtotal L3 cache, 1066 MHz)—Dual core 35 W √ √ Intel Arrandale i5–540M Processor (2.53 GHz, 3 MB total...
Page 15 - External component identification
2 External component identification Identifying the hardware Components included with the computer might vary by region and model. The illustrations in thischapter identify the standard features on most computer models. To see a list of hardware installed in the computer: 1. Select Start > My Com...
Page 16 - Top components; TouchPad
Top components TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad light Off—Touchpad is on. Amber—Touchpad is off. (2) TouchPad zone Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on thescreen. (3) Left TouchPad button Press the left side of the TouchPad button to executefunctions like the left button on...
Page 17 - Lights
Lights Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● Off—TouchPad is enabled. ● Amber—TouchPad is disabled. (2) Caps lock light On—Caps lock is on (3) Power light ● On—The computer is on. ● Flashing—The computer is in Sleep. ● Off—The computer is off or in Hibernation. (4) Wireless light ● White—An int...
Page 18 - Button and speakers
Button and speakers Component Description (1) Power button ● When the computer is off, press the button to turn onthe computer. ● When the computer is on, press the button to initiateSleep. ● When the computer is in Sleep, press the button to exitSleep. ● When the computer is in Hibernation, press t...
Page 19 - Keys
Keys Component Description (1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combinationwith the fn key. (2) Send e-mail key Opens a new e-mail in your default e-mail client. (3) Media application key Launches CyberLink PowerDVD. (4) Web browser key Launches default web browser. (5) Print key ...
Page 20 - Display
Display Component Description (1) Wireless antenna (2) Sends and receives signals from one or more wireless devices. (2) Internal microphone Records sound. (3) Integrated webcam (select models only) Records audio and video and captures still photographs. (4) Webcam light (select models only) On—The ...
Page 24 - Wireless antennas
Wireless antennas At least two antennas send and receive signals from one or more wireless devices. These antennasare not visible from the outside of the computer. NOTE: For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennas free from obstructions. To review the wireless regulatory...
Page 26 - Illustrated parts catalog; Serial number location
3 Illustrated parts catalog Serial number location When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and modelnumber located in the battery bay of the computer. Component Description (1) Product name The name affixed to the front of the computer. (2) Serial number (s/...
Page 36 - Mass storage devices
Mass storage devices Item Description Spare part number (1) Optical drive (12.7 mm, SATA, fixed, includes bezel and bracket) DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe for usewith: ● Matte black computer models 605920-001 ● Biscotti computer models 610558-001 ● Silver comp...
Page 38 - Miscellaneous parts
Miscellaneous parts Description Spare part number AC adapters ● 65-W AC adapter 609939-001 ● 90-W AC adapter 609940-001 Power cord, AC, 3 wire, black, 1.83-m (for use with both HP G62 and Presario CQ 62 computer models) for use in: ● Denmark 490371-081 ● Europe 490371-021 ● Israel 490371-BB1 ● Italy...
Page 44 - Removal and replacement procedures; Preliminary replacement requirements; Tools required; Service considerations; Plastic parts
4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements Tools required The following tools are needed to complete the removal and replacement procedures: ● Flat-bladed screwdriver ● Magnetic screwdriver ● Phillips P0 and P1 screwdrivers Service considerations Before disassembly or ...
Page 46 - Grounding guidelines; Electrostatic discharge damage
Grounding guidelines Electrostatic discharge damage Electronic components are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD). Circuitry design and structuredetermine the degree of sensitivity. Networks built into many integrated circuits provide someprotection, but in many cases, ESD contains enough pow...
Page 49 - Serial number
Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. There are as many as 75 screws, in 12 different sizes, that must be removed, replaced, or loosenedwhen servicing the computer. Make special note of each screw size and location during removal andreplacement. S...
Page 50 - Computer feet
Computer feet Description Spare part number Rubber Feet Kit 606012-001 The computer feet are adhesive-backed rubber pads. The feet attach to the base enclosure in thelocations illustrated below. 40 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
Page 51 - Battery
Battery Description Spare part number 6 cell, 2.20 Ah, 47 Wh 593553-001 6 cell, 2.55 Ah, 55 Wh 593554-001 Before disassembling the computer: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn onthe computer, and then shut it down through the operating sy...
Page 52 - Hard drive
Hard drive NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit includes a hard drive bracket and hard drive connector. The hard drive bracket and hard drive connector, as well as the hard drive bracket screws, are alsoavailable in the Hard Drive Hardware Kit. Description Spare part number 750 GB, 5400 rpm 619686–00...
Page 55 - Optical drive
Optical drive NOTE: The optical drive spare part kit includes an optical drive bezel and optical drive bracket. Description Spare partnumber DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe for use with: ● Biscotti computer models 610558-001 ● Matte black computer models 605920-...
Page 57 - WLAN module
WLAN module Description Spare partnumber Atheros AR9285 802.11 a/b/g/n 2x2 WiFi adapter 580101-001 Intel WiFi Link 5100 802.11/b/g/n WLAN module 593530-001 Realtek RTL8191SE 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi Adapter 593533-001 Broadcom 4313 802.11b/g/n 1x1 WiFi Adapter 593836-001 Broadcom 4313 802.11b/g/n 1x1 Wi...
Page 60 - Memory module
Memory module Description Spare part number 1 GB, 1066 MHz DDR3 598859-001 2 GB, 1066 MHz DDR3 598856-001 4 GB, 1066 MHz DDR3 (for model 1.1 only) 599092-001 Before removing the memory module: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn onthe comp...
Page 63 - Keyboard
Keyboard Description Spare part number For use in Adriatics 605922-BA1 For use in Belgium 605922-A41 For use in the Czech Republic 605922-221 For use in France 605922-051 For use in Germany 605922-041 For use in Greece 605922-DJ1 For use in Hungary 605922-211 For International use 605922-B31 For use...
Page 66 - Top cover
Top cover Description Spare part number For use with biscotti computer models 610567-001 For use with matte black computer models 606004-001 For use with silver computer models 610568-001 For use with white computer models 610569-001 For use with red computer models 615433–001 For use with blue comp...
Page 69 - Speaker assembly
Speaker assembly Description Spare part number Speaker assembly (includes cable) 606007-001 Before removing the speaker assembly: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn onthe computer, and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Di...
Page 72 - TouchPad button board
TouchPad button board Description Spare part number Touchpad button board (includes bracket and cable) 606005-001 Before removing the TouchPad button board: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn onthe computer, and then shut it down through ...
Page 73 - Modem module
Modem module Description Spare part number 56K V.92 data/fax modem (select models only) (for model 1.0 only) 510100-001 Before removing the modem module: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn onthe computer, and then shut it down through the...
Page 77 - Power connector
Power connector Description Spare part number Power connector (includes cable) 609154-001 Before removing the power connector cable: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn onthe computer, and then shut it down through the operating system. 2....
Page 78 - Display assembly
Display assembly Description Spare part number 39.6-cm (15.6-in) High Definition (HD), light-emitting diode (LED) display assembly for use in: ● Biscotti computer models 605906-001 ● Silver computer models 605907-001 ● White computer models 605908-001 ● Matte black computer models 608444-001 ● Red c...
Page 84 - System board
System board NOTE: The system board spare part kit includes UMA or discrete graphics subsystem memory and replacement thermal material. Description Spare part number HD UMA system board with card reader 605903-001 HD 5470/512 MB discrete system board with card reader 605902-001 HD 5470/1 GB discrete...
Page 87 - Fan/heat sink assembly
Fan/heat sink assembly Description Spare part number Fan/heat sink assembly (includes replacement thermal material) for use only with computermodels with UMA graphics subsystem memory 606013-001 Fan/heat sink assembly (includes replacement thermal material) for use only with computermodels with disc...
Page 91 - Processor
Processor NOTE: All processor spare part kits include thermal material. Description Spare part number Intel Arrandale i5–520M Processor (2.4 GHz, 3 MB total L3 cache, 1066 MHz)—Dual Core 35 W 594187–001 Intel Arrandale i5–540M Processor (2.53 GHz, 3 MB total L3 cache, 1066 MHz)—Dual core 35 W 594188...
Page 93 - Setup Utility; Computer Setup in Windows 7; Starting Setup Utility; Using Setup Utility; Changing the language of Setup Utility
5 Setup Utility Computer Setup in Windows 7 To view the drives installed on the computer, select Start > Computer . On models with a secondary hard drive (drive D), the optical drive becomes drive E. The next driveadded to the system, such as a new USB drive, is assigned the next available drive ...
Page 95 - Restoring default settings in Setup Utility
Restoring default settings in Setup Utility The following procedure explains how to restore Setup Utility default settings. If Setup Utility is notalready running, begin at step 1. If Setup Utility is already running, begin at step 2. 1. Open Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. W...
Page 96 - Exiting Setup Utility; Setup Utility menus; Main menu; Security menu
Exiting Setup Utility You can exit Setup Utility with or without saving changes. ● To exit Setup Utility and save changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not displayed, press the esc key to return to the menu display. Then use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving C...
Page 97 - System Configuration menu; Diagnostics menu
System Configuration menu Select To do this Language Support Change the language of Setup Utility. Button Sound (select models only) Enable/disable the capacitive button tapping sound. Virtualization Technology (select models only) Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Processor C6...
Page 98 - Computer Setup in Linux; Starting Computer Setup; Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup
Computer Setup in Linux Starting Computer Setup Computer Setup is a preinstalled, ROM-based utility that can be used even when the operatingsystem is not working or will not load. NOTE: Some of the Computer Setup menu items listed in this guide might not be supported by the computer. NOTE: Pointing ...
Page 99 - Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup To return all settings in Computer Setup to the values that were set at the factory: 1. Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing the f10 key when the F10 = ROM Based Setup message displays in the lower-left corner of...
Page 100 - Computer Setup menus; File menu
Computer Setup menus The menu tables in this section provide an overview of Computer Setup options. NOTE: Some of the Computer Setup menu items listed in this chapter might not be supported by the computer. File menu Select To do this System information ● View identification information for the comp...
Page 104 - Specifications; Computer specifications
6 Specifications Computer specifications Dimensions Depth 24.7 cm (9.7 in) Width 37.4 cm (14.7 in) Height (front to rear) 3.2 to 3.7 cm (1.3 to 1.4 in) Weight (lowest weight configuration) < 2.25 kg (5.5 lbs) Input power Operating voltage 18.5 V dc @ 4.74 A – 90 W Operating current 4.74 A Tempera...
Page 106 - Hard drive specifications
Hard drive specifications 640 GB* 500 GB* 320 GB* 250 GB* 160 GB* Dimensions Height 9.5 mm 9.5 mm 9.5 mm 9.5 mm 9.5 mm Width 70 mm 70 mm 70 mm 70 mm 70 mm Weight 101 g 101 g 101 g 101 g 101 g Interface type SATA SATA SATA SATA SATA Transfer rate 106 MB/sec 100 MB/sec 100 MB/sec 100 MB/sec 100 MB/sec...
Page 109 - System resource specifications
System resource specifications Use Device Manager to get a graphical view of the system resources that control how the deviceswork on the computer. System resources accessible Device Manager are direct memory access(DMA) channels, input/output (I/O) ports, interrupt request (IRQ) lines, and memory a...
Page 110 - Backup and recovery
7 Backup and recovery Recovery after a system failure is as complete as your most current backup. HP recommendscreating recovery discs immediately after software setup. As you add new software and data files,continue to back up your system on a regular basis to maintain a reasonably current backup. ...
Page 111 - Windows 7; Creating recovery discs
Windows 7 To protect your information, back up your files and folders. In case of system failure, use the backupfiles to restore the computer. CAUTION: In the event of a hard drive failure, you cannot use the computer to access the Disaster Recovery utility. Therefore, HP recommends downloading the ...
Page 112 - Backing up your information
Backing up your information As you add new software and data files, back up the system on a regular basis to maintain areasonably current backup. Back up your system at the following times: ● At regularly scheduled times NOTE: Set reminders to back up your information periodically. ● Before the comp...
Page 113 - Using Windows Backup and Restore
Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore: NOTE: Be sure that the computer is connected to AC power before starting the backup process. NOTE: The backup process might take over an hour, depending on file size and the speed of the computer. 1. Select Start &...
Page 114 - Using system restore points; Performing a recovery
Using system restore points When backing up the system, you are creating a system restore point. A system restore point allowsyou to save and name a snapshot of your hard drive at a specific point in time. You can then recoverback to that point if you want to reverse subsequent changes made to the s...
Page 115 - Recovering from the recovery discs
(SSD), you might not have a recovery partition. If that is the case, recovery discs are included withthe computer. Use these discs to recover the operating system and software. NOTE: Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as System Restore and driver roll-back capabilities. Try these fea...
Page 116 - Linux backup and recovery
Linux backup and recovery Use the instructions in this section if SUSE Linux SLED 11 is installed on the computer. To protect your information, back up your files and folders. Then if the system fails, restore yourimportant files from copies. Use the options listed in this section to restore the ope...
Page 117 - Connector pin assignments
8 Connector pin assignments Audio-out (headphone) Pin Signal 1 Audio out, left channel 2 Audio out, right channel 3 Ground Audio-in (microphone) Pin Signal 1 Audio signal in 2 Audio signal in 3 Ground Audio-out (headphone) 107
Page 118 - External monitor
External monitor Pin Signal 1 Red analog 2 Green analog 3 Blue analog 4 Not connected 5 Ground 6 Ground analog 7 Ground analog 8 Ground analog 9 +5 VDC 10 Ground 11 Monitor detect 12 DDC 2B data 13 Horizontal sync 14 Vertical sync 15 DDC 2B clock 108 Chapter 8 Connector pin assignments
Page 120 - HDMI
HDMI Pin Signal 1 TMDS data 2+ 2 TMDS data 2 shield 3 TMDS data 2– 4 TMDS data 1+ 5 TMDS data 1shield 6 TMDS data 1– 7 TMDS data 0+ 8 TMDS data 0 shield 9 TMDS data 0– 10 TMDS clock+ 11 TMDS clock shield 12 TMDS clock– 13 CEC 14 No connect 15 DDC clock 16 DDC data 17 Ground 18 +5V power 19 Hot plug ...
Page 121 - Universal Serial Bus
Universal Serial Bus Pin Signal 1 +5 VDC 2 Data - 3 Data + 4 Ground Universal Serial Bus 111
Page 122 - Power cord set requirements; Requirements for all countries or regions
9 Power cord set requirements The wide range input feature of the computer permits it to operate from any line voltage from 100 to120 volts AC or from 220 to 240 volts AC. The 3-conductor power cord set included with the computer meets the requirements for use in thecountry or region where the equip...
Page 123 - Requirements for specific countries or regions
Requirements for specific countries or regions Country/region Accredited agency Applicable note number Australia EANSW 1 Austria OVE 1 Belgium CEBC 1 Canada CSA 2 Denmark DEMKO 1 Finland FIMKO 1 France UTE 1 Germany VDE 1 Italy IMQ 1 Japan METI 3 The Netherlands KEMA 1 Norway NEMKO 1 The People's Re...
Page 131 - Index
Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 Power Saving 87 A AC adapter identifying 15 AC adapter, spare part numbers 28 administrator password 86antenna removal 72 antennas 14applications key, Windows 9audio, product description 2audio-in jack, pin assignments 107 audio-out jack, pin assignments 107 B backing up ...