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Item	Component	Function

4	Vents	Allow airflow to cool internal components.
	Ä CAUTION: 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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1500, N1020V specifications

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