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HP Mini 5101
Maintenance and Service Guide
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© Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. Intel and Atom are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. SD Logo is a trademark of its proprietor. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services a
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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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Table of contents 1 Product description 2 External component identification Top components ................................................................................................................................... 4 TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 4 Lights ..................................................................................................................................
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Equipment guidelines ....................................................................... 29 Component replacement procedures ................................................................................................. 30 Service tag ......................................................................................................................... 30 Device feet .........................................................................................................................
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Phillips PM2.0×2.0 broadhead screw ................................................................................................. 82 Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw ................................................................................................................... 83 Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw ................................................................................................................... 86 Phillips PM2.0×6.0 screw ...................................................
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1 Product description Category Description Product name HP Mini 5101 Processor Intel® Atom™ N280 1.66-GHz processor, 512-KB Level 2 cache, 533-MHz front- side bus (FSB) Intel Atom N270 1.6-GHz processor, 512-KB Level 2 cache, 533-MHz front-side bus (FSB) Chipset Northbridge: Intel 945GSE; 533-MHz bus speed Southbridge: Intel ICH7M Graphics Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950 Universal Memory Architecture (UMA) graphics subsystem Panel Wide-aspect 16:9 ratio panels All display assemblies inc
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Category Description Audio/Visual High-definition (HD) audio Integrated speakers (2) Fixed integrated stereo microphones (2) Fixed integrated 2-MP webcam Modem Supports external USB modems only Ethernet Integrated 10/100/1000 Wake On LAN network interface card (NIC) Wireless 2 WLAN antennas built into display assembly Integrated 802/11/a/b/g/n WLAN module Integrated WWAN (optional) NOTE: Not supported by computers with Linux installed. Integrated WPAN Bluetooth® module External media cards
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Category Description Battery (system) Memory module Keyboard WLAN Hard drive 3
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2 External component identification Components included with the computer may vary by region and model. The illustrations in this chapter identify the standard features on most computer models. Top components TouchPad Component Description (1) TouchPad Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (2) Left TouchPad button Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (3) Right TouchPad button Functions like the right button on an external mouse. (4) TouchPad scroll zone
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Lights Component Description (1) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. (2) Quick Launch Web light On: The default Internet browser is being launched. (3) Quick Launch Mail light On: The default mail application is being launched. (4) Power light ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep or Standby state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Top components 5
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Buttons Component Description (1) Quick Launch Web button Opens the default Internet browser when the computer is on. (2) Quick Launch Mail button Opens the default mail application when the computer is on. (3) Power button When the computer is off, press the button to turn on ● the computer. When the computer is on, press the button to shut ● down the computer. When the computer is in the Sleep or Standby state, ● press the button briefly to exit. When the computer is in Hibernation, press the
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Keys Component Description (1) esc key Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. NOTE: Only available on computers with a Windows operating system installed. (2) fn key Displays system information when pressed in combination with the esc key. NOTE: Only available on computers with a Windows operating system installed. (3) Windows logo key Displays the Windows Start menu. NOTE: Only available on computers with a Windows operating system installed. (4) Windows applic
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Front components Component Description (1) Drive light Blinking: The hard drive is being accessed. (2) Wireless light ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. NOTE: The wireless light turns amber when the computer turns on and all wireless devices are off. (3) Wireless switch Turns the wireless feature on or off, but does not create a wireless connection. NOTE: To establish
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Right-side components Component Description (1) SD Card Reader Supports the following optional digital card formats: MultiMediaCard (MMC) ● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ● (2) Audio-out (headphone) jack Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or television audio. NOTE: When a device is connected to the headphone jack, the computer speakers are disabled. (3) Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone, s
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Left-side components Component Description (1) Battery light Amber: A battery is charging. ● Blue: A battery is close to full charge capacity. ● Blinking amber: A battery that is the only available power ● source has reached a low battery level. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, ● the light turns off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. If the computer is no
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Display components Component Description (1) Webcam light On: The webcam is in use. (2) Webcam Records audio and video and captures still photographs. (3) Internal microphones (2) Record sound. NOTE: If there is a microphone icon next to each microphone opening, your computer has internal microphones. (4) Speakers (2) Produce sound. Display components 11
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Bottom components Component Description (1) Battery bay Holds the battery. (2) Battery release latches (2) Release the battery from the battery bay. (3) Service tag Provides the product brand and series name, serial number (s/n), and product number (p/n) of your computer. Have this information available when you contact technical support. (4) Memory module compartment Contains the memory module slot. (5) Vents (2) Enable airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up autom