Component ID
Hardware and Software Guide
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Labels
The labels affixed to your notebook provide information you
may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel
internationally with the notebook.
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Service Tag—Provides the product name, product number
(P/N), and serial number (S/N) of your notebook. You may
need the product number and the serial number when you
contact Customer Care. The Service Tag label is affixed to
the bottom of the notebook. To display the information on
the Service Tag on your screen, select
Start > Help and
Support > My HP Computer.
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Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity—Contains the
Microsoft® Windows® Product Key. You may need the
Product Key to update or troubleshoot the operating system.
This certificate is affixed to the bottom of the notebook.
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Regulatory label—Provides regulatory information about
the notebook. The Regulatory label is affixed inside the
battery bay.
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Modem Approval label—Provides regulatory information
about the modem and lists the agency approval markings
required by some of the countries in which the modem has
been approved for use. You may need this information when
traveling internationally. The Modem Approval label is
affixed inside the battery bay.
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Wireless certification labels—Select notebook models
include an optional 802.11 wireless device, an optional
Bluetooth
®
device, or both. If your notebook model includes
one or more wireless devices, a certificate providing
regulatory information about each device and the
approval markings of some of the countries in which the
device has been approved for use is included with your
notebook. You may need this information when traveling
internationally. Wireless certification labels are affixed inside
the battery bay.
