Left-side components

Component

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Media Card Reader

Supports the following optional digital card formats:

 

 

Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card

 

 

MultiMediaCard (MMC)

 

 

 

(2)

Pen holder

Stores the digitizer pen.

 

 

 

(3)

Vent

Enables airflow to cool internal components.

 

 

NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal

 

 

components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal

 

 

fan to cycle on and off during routine operation.

 

 

 

(4)

ExpressCard slot (select models only)

Supports optional ExpressCards.

 

 

 

(5)

Wireless light

Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local

 

 

area network (WLAN) device, the HP Mobile Broadband

 

 

Module, and/or a Bluetooth device, is on.

 

 

Amber: All wireless devices are off.

 

 

 

(6)

Wireless switch

Turns the wireless feature on or off, but does not create a

 

 

wireless connection.

 

 

NOTE: A wireless network must be set up in order to establish

 

 

a wireless connection.

 

 

 

(7)

1394 port

Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as a

 

 

camcorder.

 

 

 

(8)

Powered USB port

Provides power to a USB device, such as an optional external

 

 

MultiBay, if used with a powered USB cable.

 

 

 

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