Component

Description

 

 

 

(5)

Optical drive (select models only)

Reads an optical disc.

*To view the status of the USB port, use the USB Storage Options utility. Refer to the “Securing USB ports” section in this guide for additional information.

Rear components

Components

Description

 

 

 

(1)

RJ-45 (network) jack

Connects a network cable.

 

 

 

(2)

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.

 

 

 

Identifying the hardware

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