2.1 A Quick Tour of the Panel PC

Before you start to set up the panel PC, take a moment to become familiar with the locations and purposes of the controls, drives, connectors and ports, which are illustrated in the figures below.

When you place the panel PC upright on the desktop, its front panel appears as shown in Figure 2-1.

Figure 2-1: Front view of the panel PC

When you turn the panel PC around and look at its rear cover, you will find the CPU and heat sink space located on the center-top side and HDD carrier located on the right side, as shown in Figure 2-2. The sunken I/O section is at the bottom of the panel PC, as shown in Fig. 2-3. (The I/O section includes various I/O ports, including serial ports, parallel port, the Ethernet port, USB ports, the Line-in/Line-out jack, and so on.)

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