Hardware Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

Component

Description

 

 

 

 

3

Mini PCI compartment

Contains the Mini PCI wireless card.

 

 

 

Ä The FCC does not allow

 

 

 

unauthorized Mini PCI

 

 

 

devices to be used in this

 

 

 

notebook. Installing an

 

 

 

unauthorized Mini PCI device

 

 

 

can prevent your notebook

 

 

 

from operating properly and

 

 

 

might result in a warning

 

 

 

message. To resume proper

 

 

 

notebook operation, remove

 

 

 

the unauthorized device.

 

 

 

Contact your HP Customer

 

 

 

Care Center if a warning

 

 

 

message about your Mini PCI

 

 

 

device displays in error.

 

 

 

 

4

Intake vents

Enable airflow to cool internal

 

 

 

components.

 

 

 

Ä To prevent overheating, do

 

 

 

not obstruct vents. Using the

 

 

 

notebook on a soft surface

 

 

 

such as a pillow, blanket, rug,

 

 

 

or thick clothing can block

 

 

 

airflow.

 

 

 

 

5

Battery release latch

Releases the primary battery pack

 

 

 

from the battery bay.

 

 

 

 

6

Quick Check button

Displays the percentage of a full

 

 

 

charge remaining on a battery pack

 

 

 

using the Quick Check lights.

 

 

 

 

7

Battery power gauge

Indicates the charge remaining on a

 

 

 

battery pack.

 

 

 

 

8

Battery bay

Holds the primary battery pack.

 

 

 

 

9

Memory expansion

Contains 1 memory expansion slot for

 

 

compartment

optional memory expansion boards.

 

 

 

 

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