Left-side components
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(1) | Vent | Enables airflow to cool internal components. |
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| NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to |
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| cool internal components and prevent overheating. It is |
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| normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off during |
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| routine operation. |
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(2) | External monitor port | Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. |
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(3) | Connects a network cable. | |
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(4) | Mini DisplayPort | Connects an optional digital display device such as a |
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| high performance monitor or projector. |
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(5) | HDMI port | Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a |
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| audio component. |
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(6) | eSATA/USB port | Connects a |
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| as an eSATA external hard drive, or connects an |
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| optional USB device. |
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(7) | SuperSpeed USB port | Connects an optional USB 3.0 device and provides |
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| enhanced USB power performance. |
NOTE: The SuperSpeed USB port is also compatible with USB 1.0 and 2.0 devices.
12 Chapter 2 External component identification | ENWW |
