External component identification
Left-side components
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(1) | ExpressCard slot | Supports optional ExpressCards. |
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(2) | Security cable slot | Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. |
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| ✎ The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not |
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| prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. |
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(3) | Connects a network cable. | |
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(4) | Vent | Enables airflow to cool internal components. |
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| ✎ The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components |
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| and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and |
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| off during routine operation. |
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(5) | External monitor port | Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. |
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(6) | HDMI port | Connects an optional HDMI device |
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(7) | USB ports (2) | Connect optional USB devices. |
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