Right side

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Hard drive light

Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.

 

 

Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the

 

 

hard drive.

 

 

NOTE: For information about HP 3D DriveGuard,

 

 

see Using HP 3D DriveGuard on page 53.

 

 

 

(2)

Memory card reader

Reads optional memory cards that store, manage, share, or

 

 

access information.

 

 

To insert a card:

 

 

Hold the card label-side up, with connectors facing the slot,

 

 

insert the card into the slot, and then push in on the card

 

 

until it is firmly seated.

 

 

To remove a card:

 

 

Press in on the card it until it pops out.

 

 

 

(3)

USB 3.0 ports (2)

Each USB 3.0 port connects an optional USB device, such

 

 

as a keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer, scanner or

 

 

USB hub.

 

 

 

(4)

HDMI port

Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-

 

 

definition television, any compatible digital or audio

 

 

component, or a high-speed HDMI device.

 

 

 

(5)

RJ-45 (network) jack/status lights

Connects a network cable.

 

 

White: The network is connected.

 

 

Amber: Activity is occurring on the network.

 

 

 

(6)

AC adapter light

On: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is

 

 

charged.

 

 

Off: The computer is using battery power.

 

 

 

(7)

Power connector

Connects an AC adapter.

 

 

 

(8)

Security cable slot

Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.

 

 

NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a

 

 

deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being

 

 

mishandled or stolen.

 

 

 

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15-u010dx x360, x360 - 15t-u100, 15-u011dx x360, 15-u001xx x360, 15-u050ca x360 specifications

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