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(5) | Connects a network cable. | |
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(6) | Security cable slot | Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. |
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| NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a |
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| deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being |
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| mishandled or stolen. |
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Left-side components
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(1) | Power connector | Connects an AC adapter. | |
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(2) | AC adaptor light | ● | White: The computer is connected to external power |
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| and the battery is fully charged. |
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| ● | Amber: The computer is connected to external |
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| power and the battery is charging. |
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| ● | Off: The computer is not connected to external |
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| power. |
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(3) | External monitor port | Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. | |
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(4) | 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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(5) | Drive light | Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed. | |
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(6) | USB port | Connects an optional USB device. | |
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(7) | Connects optional powered stereo speakers, | ||
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| headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television audio. | |
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| Also connects an optional headset microphone. |
WARNING! When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers are disabled.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers are disabled.