Contents. HP Compaq NC4400, Compaq tc4400 Tablet PC, Compaq tc4400, Compaq nc4400 Notebook PC

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1 Product Description

1.1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2

1.2 Resetting the Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4

1.3 Power Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5

1.4 External Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6

1.5 Design Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–20

2 Troubleshooting

2.1 Computer Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1

Using Computer Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1

Selecting from the File Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2

Selecting from the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3

Selecting from the Diagnostics Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–4

Selecting from the System Configuration Menu. . . . 2–5

2.2 Troubleshooting Flowcharts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–6

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3 Illustrated Parts Catalog

3.1 Serial Number Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1

3.2 Computer Major Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2

3.3 Display Assembly Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–11

3.4 Plastics Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–13

3.5 Cable Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–14

3.6 Miscellaneous (Not Illustrated). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–15

3.7 Sequential Part Number Listing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–17

4 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries

4.1 Tools Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1

4.2 Service Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2

Plastic Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2

Cables and Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2

4.3 Preventing Damage to Removable Drives . . . . . . . . 4–3

4.4 Preventing Electrostatic Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4

4.5 Packaging and Transporting Precautions . . . . . . . . . 4–5

4.6 Workstation Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6

4.7 Grounding Equipment and Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7

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5 Removal and Replacement Procedures

5.1 Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2

5.2 Disassembly Sequence Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–3

5.3 Preparing the Computer for Disassembly . . . . . . . . . 5–5

5.4 Hard Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–7

5.5 Computer Feet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–11

5.6 Bluetooth Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–12

5.7 External Memory Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–14

5.8 Keyboard Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–17

5.9 Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–20

5.10 Fan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–24

5.11 Heat Sink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–25

5.12 Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–28

5.13 Internal Memory Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–30

5.14 Mini Card WLAN Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–32

5.15 Display Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–34

5.16 Button Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–48

5.17 Top Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–51

5.18 TouchPad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–55

5.19 Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–59

5.20 Infrared Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–61

5.21 System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–63

5.22 Modem Module. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–68

5.23 RTC Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–70

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6 Specifications

A Screw Listing

B Software Backup and Recovery

C Display Component Recycling

D Connector Pin Assignments

E Power Cord Set Requirements

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