Product Description

Table 1-6

Rear Panel and Right-Side Components (Continued)

Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

3

Security cable slot

Attaches an optional security cable to the

 

 

notebook.

 

 

✎ The purpose of security solutions

 

 

is to act as a deterrent. These

 

 

solutions do not prevent the

 

 

product from being mishandled or

 

 

stolen.

 

 

 

4

Vents (2)

Allow airflow to cool internal components.

 

 

Ä To prevent overheating, use the

 

 

notebook only on hard surfaces

 

 

which cannot obstruct the vents.

 

 

Do not allow a soft surface, such

 

 

as bedding, clothing, or a thick

 

 

rug, to block airflow.

 

 

 

5

External monitor

Connects an optional VGA external monitor

 

connector

or projector.

 

 

 

6

S-Video connector

Connects an optional S-Video device, such

 

 

as a television, VCR, camcorder, projector,

 

 

or video capture card.

7USB connectors (3) Connect optional 2.0-compliant USB devices.

8

RJ-45 network jack

Connects an Ethernet network cable.

 

 

 

9

RJ-11 telephone jack

Connects a modem cable.

 

 

 

10

Parallel connector

Connects an optional parallel device such

 

 

as a printer.

 

 

 

11

1394 connector

Connects an optional 1394 device such as

 

 

a camcorder or digital camera.

 

 

 

Maintenance and Service Guide

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