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 - Table of contents
Table of contents 1 Product description ........................................................................................................................................ 1 2 External component identification ........................................................................................
Page 9 - Product description
1 Product description Category Description HP EliteBook8530pNotebook PC HP EliteBook8530w MobileWorkstation Product Name HP EliteBook 8530p Notebook PC √ HP EliteBook 8530w Mobile Workstation √ Processors Intel® Core™2 Extreme processors QX9300, Quad Core 2.53-GHz processor 12-MB L2 cache, 1066-MHz ...
Page 17 - External component identification; Display components
2 External component identification Display components Item Component Function (1) WWAN antennas (2) (select models only)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate withWWANs. (2) WLAN antennas (3) (select models only)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate withWLANs. *The antennas...
Page 18 - Top components; Pointing devices
Top components Pointing devices Item Component Function (1) Pointing stick Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on thescreen. (2) Center pointing stick button Functions like the center button on an external mouse. (3) Right pointing stick button Functions like the right button on an exte...
Page 19 - Buttons, switches, and fingerprint reader
Buttons, switches, and fingerprint reader Item Component Function (1) Power button ● When the computer is off, press the button to turnon the computer. ● When the computer is on, press the button to shutdown the computer. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state (WindowsVista) or in Standby (Window...
Page 20 - Keys
Item Component Function (3) Wireless button Turns the wireless feature on or off, but does notestablish a wireless connection. NOTE: A wireless network must be set up in order to establish a wireless connection. (4) Internal display switch Turns off the display if the display is closed while thepowe...
Page 21 - Lights
Item Component Function (3) fn key Executes frequently used system functions when pressedin combination with a function key or the esc key. (4) Windows logo key Displays the Windows Start menu. (5) Pointing stick buttons Function like the buttons on an external mouse (6) Windows applications key Dis...
Page 26 - Bottom components
Bottom components Item Component Function (1) Battery bay Holds the battery and a wireless subscriber identitymodule (SIM). The SIM slot is located inside the batterybay. NOTE: The battery must be installed for the SIM to operate. (2) Battery release latch Release the battery from the battery bay. (...
Page 27 - Illustrated parts catalog; Service tag
3 Illustrated parts catalog Service tag When ordering parts or requesting information, provide the computer serial number and modeldescription provided on the service tag. ● Product name (1) . This is the product name affixed to the front of the computer. ● Serial number (s/n) (2) . This is an alpha...
Page 28 - Computer major components
Computer major components Item Description Spare part number (1) Display assembly for use with HP EliteBook 8530p computer models equipped with WLAN and WWAN capability (includes 3 WLAN antenna transceivers and cables and 2 WWAN antenna transceivers and cables) 20 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
Page 36 - Cable Kit
Cable Kit Item Description Spare part number Cable Kit : 495064-001 (1) RJ-11 connector cable (2) Microphone (3) USB/audio cable 28 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog
Page 38 - Miscellaneous parts
Miscellaneous parts Description Spare part number AC adapters 90-W AC adapter, 3P/RC 463955-001 90-W AC adapter, RC/V EM (for use in India) 535593-001 90-W AC adapter, RC/V 3W 613153-001 90-W AC adapter, RC/V EM 3W (for use only in India) 613160-001 90-W AC adapter, RC/V 3W 620656-001 120-W AC adapt...
Page 46 - Removal and replacement procedures; Preliminary replacement requirements; Tools required; Service considerations; Plastic parts
4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements Tools required You will need the following tools to complete the removal and replacement procedures: ● Flat-bladed screwdriver ● Phillips P0 and P1 screwdrivers ● Torx T8 screwdriver Service considerations The following sectio...
Page 48 - 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 51 - Component replacement procedures
Component replacement procedures This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures. There are as many as 97 screws and screw locks, in 17 different sizes, that must be removed,replaced, or loosened when servicing the computer. Make special note of each screw and screw locksize and location du...
Page 52 - Computer feet
Computer feet The computer feet are adhesive-backed rubber pads. The feet are included in the Plastics Kit, sparepart number 495076-001. There are 4 rubber feet that attach to the base enclosure in the locationsillustrated below. 44 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
Page 53 - Battery
Battery Description Spare part number 8-cell, 2.55-Ah (73-Wh) Li-ion battery for use in all countries and regions except Japan 493976-001 8-cell, 2.55-Ah (73-Wh) Li-ion battery for use in Japan 534057-291 Before disassembling the computer, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are un...
Page 54 - SIM
SIM NOTE: This section applies only to computer models with WWAN capability. NOTE: If there is a SIM inserted in the SIM slot, it must be removed before disassembling the computer. Be sure that the SIM is reinserted in the SIM slot after reassembling the computer. Before removing the SIM, follow the...
Page 55 - Optical drive
Optical drive NOTE: All optical drive spare part kits include an optical drive bezel. Description Spare part number DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti DL Combo Drive with LightScribe 495061-001 Blu-ray Disc ROM with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DL Drive 495062-001 DVD-ROM Drive 495060-001 Optical drive bracket 5023...
Page 57 - Display inverter
Display inverter NOTE: If it has been determined that the display inverter is the component that must be replaced to complete the computer repair, the display assembly does not have to be removed. Follow theprocedures in this section to replace the display inverter. For information on replacing the ...
Page 59 - Hard drive
Hard drive NOTE: All hard drive spare part kits include a hard drive bracket. Description Spare part number 500-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 634924-001 500-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive 634632-001 320-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 603783-001 250-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 495059-001 160-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 483186-0...
Page 62 - Bluetooth module
Bluetooth module NOTE: The Bluetooth module spare part kit does not include a Bluetooth module cable. The Bluetooth module cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 495064-001. See Cable Kit on page 28 for more Cable Kit spare part number information. Description Spare part number Blueto...
Page 65 - Memory modules
Memory modules Description Spare part number 1-GB (PC2-6400, 800-MHz, DDR2) 598861-001 2-GB (PC2-6400, 800-MHz, DDR2) 598858-001 4-GB (PC2-6400, 800-MHz, DDR2) 598855-001 Before removing the expansion memory module, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the compute...
Page 67 - WWAN module
WWAN module CAUTION: The WWAN module and the WLAN module are not interchangeable. Description Spare part number HP un2400 Mobile Broadband Module 483377-001 Before removing the WWAN module, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation...
Page 69 - Keyboard
Keyboard For use in: Spare part number For use in: Spare part number Keyboards with pointing stick (includes pointing stick cable): Belgium Brazil The Czech Republic Denmark France French Canada Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Israel Italy Japan South Korea Latin America 495042-A41 495042-201 495042-...
Page 73 - WLAN module
4. Disconnect the modem module cable (3) from the modem module. Reverse this procedure to install the modem module. WLAN module CAUTION: The WLAN module and the WWAN module are not interchangeable. Description Spare part number Intel Wi-Fi Link 5100 802.11a/b/g/n 1x2 WLAN module with iAMT 4.0 suppor...
Page 74 - Switch cover
4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 45 ). 5. Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard on page 61 ). Remove the WLAN module: 1. Turn the computer right-side up, with the front toward you. 2. Disconnect the WLAN antenna cables (1) from the terminals on the WLAN module. NOTE: The black WLAN antenna cab...
Page 77 - Display assembly
Display assembly Description Spare part number Display assemblies for use with HP EliteBook 8530p computer models equipped with WLAN and WWAN capability (includes3 WLAN antenna transceivers and cables and 2 WWAN antenna transceivers and cables) 15.4-in, WXGA 495043-001 15.4-in, WSXGA+ 495044-001 15....
Page 84 - Top cover
Top cover Description Spare part number For use with computer models with Core2 Duo or Extreme Dual-Core processors 502335-001 For use with HP EliteBook 8530w computer models with Quad Core processors 502336-001 For use with HP EliteBook 8530p computer models 495068-001 Fingerprint reader board (inc...
Page 87 - TouchPad
TouchPad NOTE: All TouchPad spare part kits include a TouchPad cable. The TouchPad cable is also included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 495064-001. Description Spare part number With 3 TouchPad buttons and 3 pointing stick buttons for use with keyboards with pointing stick 506807-001 Before re...
Page 89 - Fan
Fan Description Spare part number For use with HP EliteBook 8530p computer models or HP EliteBook 8530w computer models 495079-001 For use with HP EliteBook 8530w computer models with Intel QX9300 Quad Core processor 495080-001 Before removing the fan, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. ...
Page 91 - Heat sink
Heat sink Description Spare part number Heat sink (includes a heat sink clip and replacement thermal material) Thermal Material Kits For use with the Quad Core processor and nVidia graphics card 501116-001 For use with the Quad Core processor and ATI graphics card 495074-001 For use with the Dual-Co...
Page 94 - Processor
Processor NOTE: All processor spare part kits include replacement thermal material. The Thermal Material Kit is also available using spare part numbers 501117-001 (for use with Dual-Core processor and ATIgraphics card), 495075-001 (for use with Dual-Core processor and nVidia graphics card), 495074-0...
Page 95 - Graphics card
e. Display assembly (see Display assembly on page 69 ) f. Top cover (see Top cover on page 76 ) g. Fan (see Fan on page 81 ) h. Heat sink (see Heat sink on page 83 ) Remove the processor: 1. Position the computer right-side up, with the front toward you. 2. Use a flat-bladed screwdriver to turn the ...
Page 98 - System board
Remove the speaker assembly: 1. Position the computer right-side up, with the front toward you. 2. Disconnect the speaker cable (1) from the system board. 3. Remove the two Torx PM2.5×7.0 screws (2) that secure the speaker assembly to the base enclosure. 4. Remove the speaker assembly (3) from the b...
Page 106 - Computer Setup; Starting Computer Setup
5 Computer Setup 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 may not be supported by your computer. NOTE: An external keybo...
Page 107 - Using Computer Setup; Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup
Using Computer Setup Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup The information and settings in Computer Setup are accessed from the File, Security, Diagnostics,and System Configuration menus. To navigate and select in Computer Setup, follow these steps: 1. Turn on or restart the computer, and then ...
Page 108 - Computer Setup menus; File menu; Security menu
3. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select File > Restore defaults . 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. To save your changes and exit, click the Save icon in the lower-left corner of the screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions. – or – Use the arrow keys to select File &...
Page 110 - Diagnostics menu
Diagnostics menu Select To do this System Diagnostics menu ● F1 System Information—Displays the followinginformation: ◦ Identification information for the computer and thebatteries in the system. ◦ Specification information for the processor, cacheand memory size, system ROM, video revision,and keyb...
Page 111 - System Configuration menu
System Configuration menu NOTE: Some of the listed System Configuration options may not be supported by your computer. Select To do this Language Change the Computer Setup language. Boot Options ● Set a Startup Menu delay (in seconds). ● Enable/disable Custom Logo (disabled by default). ● Enable/dis...
Page 114 - Specifications; Computer specifications
6 Specifications Computer specifications Metric U.S. Dimensions Length 26.0 cm 10.24 in Width 35.7 cm 14.00 in Height (front to rear) 2.8 to 3.4 cm 1.10 to 1.34 in Weight (equipped with optical drive, 8-cell battery, one 512- MB memory module, pointing stick, and TouchPad) 2.77 kg 6.1 lbs Input powe...
Page 118 - Hard drive specifications
Hard drive specifications 500-GB* 320-GB* 250-GB* 160-GB* Dimensions Height 9.5 mm 9.5 mm 9.5 mm 9.5 mm Width 70 mm 70 mm 70 mm 70 mm Weight 101 g 101 g 101 g 101 g Interface type SATA SATA SATA SATA Transfer rate 100 MB/sec 100 MB/sec 100 MB/sec 100 MB/sec Security ATA security ATA security ATA sec...
Page 121 - DVD-ROM Drive specifications
DVD-ROM Drive specifications Applicable disc DVD-ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18, CD-ROM (Mode 1 and 2), CD DigitalAudio, CD-XA ready (Mode 2, Form 1 and Form 2), CD-I (Mode 2, Form 1 and Form2), CD-R, CD-RW, Photo CD (single and multisession), CD-Bridge Center hole diameter 1.5 cm (0.59 in) Disc ...
Page 122 - System DMA specifications
System DMA specifications Hardware DMA System function DMA0 Not applicable DMA1* Not applicable DMA2* Not applicable DMA3 Not applicable DMA4 Direct memory access controller DMA5* Available for PC Card DMA6 Not assigned DMA7 Not assigned *PC Card controller can use DMA 1, 2, or 5. 114 Chapter 6 Spec...
Page 123 - System interrupt specifications
System interrupt specifications Hardware IRQ System function IRQ0 System timer IRQ1 Standard 101-/102-Key or Microsoft Natural Keyboard IRQ2 Cascaded IRQ3 Intel 82801DB/DBM USB2 Enhanced Host Controller—24CD IRQ4 COM1 IRQ5* Conexant AC—Link Audio Intel 82801DB/DBM SMBus Controller—24C3 Data FaxModem...
Page 124 - System I/O address specifications
System I/O address specifications I/O address (hex) System function (shipping configuration) 000 - 00F DMA controller no. 1 010 - 01F Unused 020 - 021 Interrupt controller no. 1 022 - 024 Opti chipset configuration registers 025 - 03F Unused 02E - 02F 87334 “Super I/O” configuration for CPU 040 - 05...
Page 126 - System memory map specifications
System memory map specifications Size Memory address System function 640 KB 00000000-0009FFFF Base memory 128 KB 000A0000-000BFFFF Video memory 48 KB 000C0000-000CBFFF Video BIOS 160 KB 000C8000-000E7FFF Unused 64 KB 000E8000-000FFFFF System BIOS 15 MB 00100000-00FFFFFF Extended memory 58 MB 0480000...
Page 127 - Screw listing
7 Screw listing This section provides specification and reference information for the screws and screw locks used inthe computer. All screws listed in this section are available in the Screw Kit, spare part number495077-001. 119
Page 146 - Backup and recovery; Backup and recovery in Windows Vista; Overview
8 Backup and recovery Backup and recovery in Windows Vista Overview To protect your information, use the Backup and Restore Center to back up individual files andfolders, back up your entire hard drive (select models only), or create system restore points. In caseof system failure, you can use the b...
Page 147 - Performing a recovery
To create a screen shot: 1. Display the screen you want to save. 2. Copy the screen image: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc . To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc . 3. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste . The screen image is added to the documen...
Page 148 - Using the Windows recovery tools
NOTE: If you are unable to boot (start up) your computer, you must purchase a Windows Vista operating system DVD to reboot the computer and repair the operating system. For additionalinformation, refer to the “Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately)”section in this guide. U...
Page 149 - Using a Windows Vista operating system DVD (purchased separately)
To recover the original hard drive image using f11 , follow these steps: 1. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. If possible, check for the presence of the HP Recovery partition. To find the partition, select Start > Computer . NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition has been deleted, you must ...
Page 150 - Backup and Recovery in Windows XP; Backing up your information; When to back up
Backup and Recovery in Windows XP Backing up your information NOTE: You can recover only the files that you have previously backed up. HP recommends that you use the Windows backup utility to create a hard drive backup as soon as you set up yourcomputer. With the Windows backup utility, you can perf...
Page 152 - Scheduling backups
NOTE: The first system recovery point, a snapshot of the entire image, is automatically created the first time you perform a backup. Subsequent recovery points make copies of changes made after thattime. HP recommends that you create recovery points at the following times: ● Before you add or extens...
Page 153 - Initiating a recovery in Windows
Initiating a recovery in Windows To initiate a recovery in Windows, follow these steps: 1. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Backup . The Backup or Restore Wizard page opens. 3. Click Restore files and settings , and th...
Page 154 - Connector pin assignments
9 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 146 Chapter 9 Connector pin assignments
Page 155 - 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 External monitor 147
Page 157 - Universal Serial Bus
Universal Serial Bus Pin Signal 1 +5 VDC 2 Data - 3 Data + 4 Ground Universal Serial Bus 149
Page 158 - 0 Power cord set requirements; Requirements for all countries and regions
10 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 equi...
Page 159 - Requirements for specific countries and regions
Requirements for specific countries and 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 R...
Page 166 - Index
Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 port 16 A AC adapter, spare part numbers 30, 31 accessory battery connectort 18AMT options 105 AMT setup prompt (CTRL-P) 105 firmware progress event supporty 105 firmware verbosity 105terminal emulation mode 105TYPE-131 in SMBIOS 105unconfigure AMT on next boot 105 USB ke...