My last post on laptop motherboard 482867-001 might of confused some people who bought the hp dv5 with a Intel chipset rather than the system board using the nVIDIA setup. Anyone requiring the hp pavilion Intel dv5 laptop motherboard will need part number 482868-001 which hp specifies as a “System board – UMA version, Intel [...]
It’s easy to fall in love with the hp dv5 pavilion laptop computer series but so easy to fall out of love with it when a motherboard problem occurs. The 482867-001 is the is the most common dv5 notebook board that I seem to come across so I feel like. HP will only tell you [...]
Anyone lucky enough to own a HP Pavilion dv7 series laptop knows how beautiful this machine is. What you may not know is the laptop motherboard part number in case something ever happens. I’m talking about 486542-001 and sometimes referred to as part #: 71CQ0132002. HP show’s these laptop motherboards to be “System board (Motherboard) [...]
Besides the HP dv6000 series being the most popular model of Pavilion laptops, it also is the most confusing model when trying to replace it’s laptop motherboard. Most recently I just finished putting back together a dv6500 after replacing the notebook systemboard. We used part number 460900-001 since that was the PC main board currently [...]
Here is some recent news I received on hp motherboard spares #: which is 447805-001 has been upgraded to 440768-001 (I have confirmed this with hp directly) but they are identical to each in every way and just another way for hp Compaq to confuse buyers and make more money I believe. In case you [...]
The hp Pavilion dv6000 series was a huge hit and was one of their best selling laptops back then and right now. Unfortunately computer problems do happen and this particular series has been coming in with laptop motherboards that just went bad, so I wanted to pass on my knowledge to anyone who could use [...]
Wow, this snowstorm is insane! Already 1 foot came down and the weather seems to be getting worse as it passes. Times like this usually means (well for me) – making a nice hot cup of hot chocolate then replacing and repairing laptop motherboards. Looks like the first notebook up is a hp pavilion zd7000 [...]
Over the weekend, I had to repair the laptop motherboard on a HP Pavilion zv5200 series notebook even though I told them it’s probably a better idea to save a little and just buy a new laptop at this point but they insisted they wanted to replace the systemboard. After digging through some old papers [...]
