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HP ProBook 4530s Notebook PC
HP ProBook 4730s Notebook PC
Maintenance and Service Guide
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© Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. Intel and Core are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. SD Logo is a trademark of its proprietor. The information contained
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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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iv Safety warning notice
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Table of contents 1 Product description ........................................................................................................................................ 1 2 External component identification ................................................................................................................ 8 Display .................................................................................................................................................. 8 Top .......
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Grounding guidelines ......................................................................................................... 43 Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................ 43 Packaging and transporting guidelines ............................................. 44 Workstation guidelines ..................................................................... 44 Equipment guidelines ...........................................................
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Determining the BIOS version ......................................................................... 114 Downloading a BIOS update ........................................................................... 114 Using System Diagnostics ................................................................................................................ 115 6 Specifications ...............................................................................................................................
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1 Product description Category Description 4530s 4530s 4730s (UMA) (Disc) (Disc) Product Name HP ProBook 4530s Notebook PC √√ HP ProBook 4730s Notebook PC √ Processors Intel® Core™ i7 processor, Quad Core 2630QM, 2.00-GHz (Turbo up to 2.90) processor 6-MB L3 √√ cache, 8 threads Intel Core i7 processor, Dual Core 2620M, 2.70-GHz (Turbo up to 3.40) processor 4-MB L3 √√√ cache, 4 threads Intel Core i5 processors, Dual Core 2540M, 2.60-GHz (Turbo up to 3.30) processor 3-MB L3 √√√ cache, 4
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Category Description 4530s 4530s 4730s (UMA) (Disc) (Disc) AMD Radeon™ HD 6490M, 512-MB or 1-GB (discrete) √√ Panel All display assemblies include 2 wireless local area network √√√ (WLAN) antennas All displays are LED backlit 39.6-cm (15.6-inch) HD, 1366x768 √√ 39.6-cm (15.6-inch) HD, 1366x768, includes camera √√ 39.6-cm (15.6-inch) HD, 1366x768, includes camera and √ WWAN 39.6-cm (15.6-inch) HD, BrightView, 1366x768 √√ 39.6-cm (15.6-inch) HD, BrightView, 1366x768, includes √√ camera
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Category Description 4530s 4530s 4730s (UMA) (Disc) (Disc) Supports the following drives: √√√ ● 750-GB, 7200-rpm ● 500-GB, 7200-rpm ● 320-GB, 7200-rpm ● 250-GB, 7200-rpm ● 640-GB, 5400-rpm ● 500-GB, 5400-rpm ● 320-GB, 5400-rpm ● 250-GB, 5400-rpm Fixed optical drives Supports the following 12.7-mm SATA optical drives: √√√ ● DVD-ROM ● DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL ● Blu-ray ROM DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL ● Blu-ray R/RE DVD +/-RW SuperMulti DL Drive Supports no optical drive option √√√ Audio/Visual Integrat
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Category Description 4530s 4530s 4730s (UMA) (Disc) (Disc) Supports the following WLAN formats: √√√ ● Ralink 802.11 b/g/n 1×1 ● Realtek 802.11 b/g/n 1×1 ● Atheros 802.11 b/g/n +BT Combo ● Ralink 802.11 a/b/g/n +BT Combo ● Realtek 802.11 b/g/n +BT Combo ● Intel 802.11 a/b/g/n 2×2 +BT Combo Integrated WWAN options by way of wireless module: Two WWAN antennas built into display assembly (world- √ wide 5 band, configured with panels on all units) Subscriber identity module (SIM) security (cust
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Category Description 4530s 4530s 4730s (UMA) (Disc) (Disc) 90-W √√ 65-W √ In-line cavity 8-cell, 73-Wh Li-ion battery √ L-shape 9-cell, 93-Wh Li-ion battery √√ 6-cell, 55-Wh Li-ion battery √√ 6-cell, 47-Wh Li-ion battery √√ Security Integrated fingerprint reader √√√ Intel AT support √√√ Support Kensington security lock √√√ Support no fingerprint reader option √√√ Operating system Preinstalled: Windows 7 Professional 32 with Microsoft® Basics √√√ Windows 7 Professional 64
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Category Description 4530s 4530s 4730s (UMA) (Disc) (Disc) Windows 7 Professional 64 with Microsoft Office 2010 √√√ Starter Windows 7 Professional 64 with Microsoft Office 2010 √√√ Personal Windows 7 Professional 64 with Microsoft Office 2010 √√√ Home & Business Windows 7 Professional 64 with Microsoft Office 2010 √√√ Professional Windows 7 Home Premium 32 with Microsoft Office 2010 √√√ Starter EDGI Windows 7 Home Premium 32 with Microsoft Office 2010 √√√ Starter Windows 7 Home Premium 32
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Category Description 4530s 4530s 4730s (UMA) (Disc) (Disc) Windows 7 Professional 64 √√√ Windows 7 Professional 32 √√√ Windows 7 Home Basic 32 √√√ Windows 7 Home Premium 64 √√√ Windows 7 Home Premium 32 √√√ Windows 7 Starter √√√ DRDVD Windows 7 √√√ Windows Vista – through Service only √√√ Web-only support: Windows XP Professional √√√ Certified: Microsoft WHQL √√√ Serviceability End-user replaceable parts: AC adapter √√√ Battery (system) √√√ Hard drive √√√ Memory module √√√ Op
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2 External component identification Display Component Description (1) Speakers (2) Produce sound. (2) Internal display switch Turns off the display or initiates Sleep if the display is closed while the power is on. NOTE: The display switch is not visible from the outside of the computer. (3) WWAN antennas (2)* (select models only) Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless wide-area networks (WWAN). (4) WLAN antennas (2)* Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with
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Component Description (7) Webcam (select models only) Records video and captures still photographs. To use the webcam, select Start > All Programs > ArcSoft TotalMedia Suite > WebCam Companion. *The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennas free from obstructions. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to the section of the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or reg
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Lights Component Description (1) TouchPad light ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. ● Off: The TouchPad is on. (2) Caps lock light ● White: Caps lock is on. ● Off: Caps lock is off. (3) Power light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. (4) QuickWeb light ● On: The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. NOTE: For more information, refer to “HP QuickWeb” in this guide and to the HP QuickWeb software
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Buttons and fingerprint reader (select models only) Component Description (1) 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 are ineffective, press and h
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Component Description (2) QuickWeb button ● When the computer is off or in Hibernation, press the button to open HP QuickWeb. ● When the computer is in Microsoft Windows, press the button to open the default Web browser. ● When the computer is in HP QuickWeb, press the button to open the default Web browser. NOTE: For more information, refer to “HP QuickWeb” in this guide and to the HP QuickWeb software Help. If your computer does not have HP QuickWeb software, the button does not perform any ac