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2 Knowing the Parts

Right Side

Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.

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Audio Speaker

The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Audio features are software controlled.

Optical Drive

The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives. The Notebook PC’s optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. See the marketing specifications for details on each model.

Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model)

The emergency eject is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work. Do not use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject.

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Optical Drive Electronic Eject

The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. You can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows “Computer” and selecting Eject.

Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model)

The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by the optical disk drive. This indicator will light in proportion to the data size transferred.

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Power (DC) Input

 

The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power sup-

 

plied through this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.

 

To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power

 

adapter. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. BE SURE

 

NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY.

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Direct Flash Indicator

 

 

 

 

 

The direct flash indicator blinks when Microsoft DirectX 9/10 (used with most games) is running.

 

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Use the provided Direct Console software (see indicators) to enable or disable this function.