HP A6X41UAR#ABA manual Left side, Guide

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Left side

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Power connector

Connects an AC adapter.

 

 

 

 

(2)

Battery light

White: The computer is connected to external power.

 

 

 

If a battery installed, the battery is fully charged.

 

 

Amber: The computer is connected to external power

 

 

 

and the battery is charging.

 

 

Off: The computer is not connected to external power.

 

 

Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state.

 

 

 

(3)

Security cable slot

Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.

 

 

NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a

 

 

deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being

 

 

mishandled or stolen.

 

 

 

(4)

Vent

Enables airflow to cool internal components.

 

 

NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool

 

 

internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal

 

 

for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

 

(5)

Hard drive light

Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.

 

 

Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has

 

 

 

temporarily parked the hard drive.

 

 

 

NOTE: For information on HP ProtectSmart Hard

 

 

 

Drive Protection, refer to the HP Notebook Reference

 

 

 

Guide.

 

 

 

(6)

HDMI port

Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a

 

 

high-definition television, or any compatible digital or audio

 

 

component.

 

 

 

(7)

USB 2.0 port

Connects an optional USB 2.0 device.

 

 

 

 

12 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer

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Contents Getting Started Product notice Software termsSafety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Contacting customer support Labels Vii Viii Welcome Whats new? Finding informationIconDescription Whats new?Beats Audio Select Start Help and Support User Guides Finding informationResource Resource Contents Getting to know your computer TopTouchPad Component DescriptionLights Buttons Or refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide Keys Fn keyFront Component Description Speakers Produce soundRegulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices Right sideLeft side GuideDisplay Communication and Chat CyberLink YouCamBottom HP QuickWeb select models only Getting startedStarting HP QuickWeb Button BehaviorNetworking Using an Internet service provider ISP Connecting to a wireless networkConnecting to an existing Wlan Setting up a new Wlan networkConfiguring a wireless router Keyboard and pointing devices Using the keyboard Using the action keysIdentifying the hotkeys Hotkey combination DescriptionIcon Key Description Using the TouchPad Using pointing devicesSetting pointing device preferences Turning the TouchPad off and on TouchPad light Icon DescriptionSelecting Scrolling Maintenance Removing the battery Inserting or removing the batteryInserting the battery Page Replacing or upgrading the hard drive Removing the hard driveInstalling a hard drive Page Remove the service door see Removing the hard drive on Adding or replacing memory modulesPage Replace the service door see Installing a hard drive on Backup and recovery Restore Creating restore mediaPerforming a system restore Restoring using the restore media Backing up and recovering your information Changing the computer boot orderUsing Windows Backup and Restore Using Windows system restore points When to create restore pointsCustomer support Contacting customer support Labels ComponentSpecifications Input power DC plug of external HP power supplyOperating environment Index LabelsHdmi USB