HP E2S18UAABA manual Left side, See Using HP 3D DriveGuard select models only

Left side

Component		Description
(1)	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.
(2)	External monitor port	Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(3)	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.
(4)	USB 2.0 port	Connects an optional USB device.
		NOTE: For details about different types of USB ports, see
		Using a USB device on page 46.
(5)	Memory card reader	Reads data from and writes data to memory cards such as
		Secure Digital (SD) memory cards.
(6)	Hard drive light	● Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
		● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the
		hard drive.
		NOTE: For information about HP 3D DriveGuard,
		see Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only)
		on page 52.
(7)	Power light	● On: The computer is on.
		● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-
		saving state. The computer shuts off power to the
		display and other unneeded components.

● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a power-saving state that uses the least amount of power.

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