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Compaq 615 Notebook PC - Removing and Replacing Speaker

Introduction
Minimum skill level
Tools required
Parts required
Summary of instructions

Introduction

This document is provided to assist in removing and replacing the speaker for the Compaq 615 Notebook PC.

Minimum skill level

The End-User should possess product-specific knowledge and technical skill on how to service the system, and have familiarity with the operating system.

Tools required

Small, Phillips-head (P00 and P1) screwdrivers

Parts required

note:
Part numbers are subject to change.
The replacement part number will vary depending on the speaker that is being replaced. If a part is listed as "Yes" under "Requires Return" then the defective part needs to be returned to HP.
Description
Part Number
Requires Return
Speaker assembly
538453-001 (Modified)
No
note:
For customers in countries/regions with RoHS legislation* (e.g. EU, China, etc.) restricting the use of hazardous substances in electrical equipment. The use of the Original Spare part is regulated by RoHS legislation. If your unit contains a part that is labelled with the Modified Spare number, the Modified Spare must be ordered as the replacement part. If your unit contains a part that is labelled with the Original Spare number, please order the Original Spare as the replacement part. In this case either the Original Spare or the Modified Spare may be shipped which will not affect performance or functionality of the unit.

Summary of instructions

To view a video demonstrating the procedure for removing the speaker, click on the link below. Or use the product video listing on the HP Services Media Library (Click here to go to HP Service Media Library), then select Speaker from the menu on the upper left hand side of the screen.
Click here to view the speaker removal video (right-click on the link to open in a new window/tab).

Speaker removal

  1. Review the safety considerations before performing the steps listed below by clicking on the following link:
    Click here to view the precautions.
      caution:
    Failure to comply with the precautions could result in damage to your product or loss of data.
  2. Remove the battery. Click here for instructions on how to remove battery.
  3. Remove the keyboard. Click here for instructions on how to remove keyboard.
  4. Remove the switch cover. Click here for instructions on how to remove switch cover.
  5. Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board.
  6. Remove the tape that secures the speaker cable to the top cover.
  7. Remove the speaker cable from its routing tabs on the top cover.
  8. Remove the two 3 mm P00 Phillips-head screws that secure the speaker to the top cover.
  9. Lift and remove the speaker.

Speaker replacement

  1. Place the speaker into position on the base enclosure.
  2. Replace the two 3 mm P00 Phillips-head screws that secure the speaker to the top cover.
  3. Route the speaker cable through the two routing tabs on the top cover.
  4. Replace the tape that secures the speaker cable to the top cover.
  5. Connect the speaker cable to the system board.
  6. Replace the switch cover. Click here for instructions on how to replace switch cover.
  7. Replace the keyboard. Click here for instructions on how to replace keyboard.
  8. Replace the battery. Click here for instructions on how to replace battery.

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