Product Description

The external components on the bottom of the notebook are shown in Figure 1-6 and described in Table 1-10.

Figure 1-6. Bottom Components

 

 

Table 1-10

 

 

Bottom Components

 

 

 

Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

1

Vent

Allows airflow to cool internal

 

 

components.

 

ÄCAUTION: To prevent damage, the notebook shuts down if

 

an overheating condition occurs. Do not block the cooling

 

vent. Avoid placing the notebook on a blanket, rug, or other

 

flexible surface that may cover the vent area.

 

 

 

2

Connector cover

Protects the parallel, external

 

 

monitor, external keyboard/mouse,

 

 

and USB connectors.

 

 

 

3

Docking connector

Connects the notebook to an

 

 

optional port replicator.

 

 

 

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