Left side
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(1) | External monitor port | Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. |
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(2) | Vent | Enables airflow to cool internal components. |
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| NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal |
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| components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal |
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| fan to cycle on and off during routine operation. |
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(3) | Connects a network cable. | |
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(4) | HDMI port | Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high- |
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| definition television, or any compatible digital or audio device. |
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(5) | USB 2.0 port | Connects an optional USB device. |
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(6) | Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array | |
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| microphone, or monaural microphone. |
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(7) | Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, | |
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| earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. |
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| WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the |
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| volume before using headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For |
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| additional safety information, see the Regulatory, Safety and |
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| Environmental Notices. |
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| NOTE: When a device is connected to a headphone jack, the |
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| computer speakers are disabled. |
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(8) | Digital Media Slot | Reads data from and writes data to digital memory cards such as |
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| Secure Digital (SD). |
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