Front

Optical disc drive

USB port (optional)

Microphone jack

Headphone jack

CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Computer

Optical disc drive bay

Diskette drive (optional)

Memory card reader (optional)

Power button/power indicator

Hard drive indicator

USB ports (optional)

IEEE 1394 ports (optional)

Component

Icon

Description

 

 

 

 

Optical disc drive

 

 

Use this drive to listen to audio CDs, install

 

 

 

games and programs, watch DVDs, and store

 

 

 

large files onto recordable discs (depending

 

 

 

on drive type). This drive may be a CD,

 

 

 

recordable CD, DVD, recordable DVD, Blu-ray,

 

 

 

or HD DVD drive. For more information about

 

 

 

your drive, see the online User Guide.

USB ports

 

 

Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such

 

 

 

as a USB external drive, printer, scanner,

 

 

 

 

 

 

camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports.

 

 

 

 

Microphone jack

 

 

Plug a microphone into this jack. This jack is

 

 

 

 

 

color-coded pink.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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