Product Description

Table 1-6

Rear Panel and Left Side Components (Continued)

Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

4

Vents

Allow airflow to cool internal components.

 

ÄCAUTION: To prevent damage, the computer shuts down if an

 

overheating condition occurs. Do not block the cooling vent.

 

Avoid placing the computer on a blanket, rug, or other flexible

 

surface that may cover the vent area.

 

 

 

5

USB connectors (2)

Connect USB devices.

 

 

 

6

Fan

Provides airflow to cool internal

 

 

components.

 

 

 

7

S-Video connector

Connects a television, VCR, camcorder, or

 

 

overhead projector.

 

 

 

8

External monitor

Connects an external monitor or overhead

 

connector

projector.

 

 

 

9

External

Connects an optional full-sized keyboard or

 

keyboard/mouse

mouse. An optional splitter/adapter allows

 

connector

both an external keyboard and mouse to be

 

 

used at the same time.

 

 

 

10

Parallel connector

Connects a parallel device.

 

 

 

11

RJ-45 network jack

Connects the network cable. A network

 

 

cable is not included with the computer.

 

 

 

12

RJ-11 modem jack

Connects the modem cable to an internal

 

 

modem. A modem cable is included with

 

 

internal modem models.

 

 

 

13

Security cable slot

Attaches an optional security cable to

 

 

the computer.

 

 

 

14

PC Card eject button

Ejects a PC Card from the PC Card slot.

 

 

 

15

PC Card slot

Supports a 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit

 

 

PC Card.

 

 

 

16

Diskette drive

Accepts diskettes.

 

 

 

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