Left side

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Power connector

Connects an AC adapter.

 

 

 

 

(2)

AC/battery light

Off: The computer is running on battery power.

 

 

Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low or critical

 

 

 

battery level or there is a battery error.

 

 

Amber: A battery is charging.

 

 

White: The computer is connected to external power

 

 

 

and the battery is fully charged.

 

 

 

(3)

External monitor port

Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.

 

 

 

(4)

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.

 

 

 

 

(5)

Drive light

Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.

 

 

 

(6)

USB port

Connects an optional USB device.

 

 

 

(7)

Audio-out (headphone) jack/Audio-in

Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones,

 

(microphone) jack

earbuds, a headset, or television audio. Also connects an

 

 

optional headset microphone.

WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices.

NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers are disabled.

NOTE: The audio component must have a 4-conductor connector.

Left side

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