External component identification
Maintenance and Service Guide 2–9

Left-side components

Item Component Description
1Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it might not
prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
2External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
3RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable.
4HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition
television, or any compatible digital or audio component.
5USB port Connects an optional USB device.
6Digital Media Slot light OnAccessing a digital card.
7Digital Media Slot Supports the following optional digital card formats:
Memory Stick (MS)
Memory Stick Pro (MSP)
MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
xD-Picture Card (XD)