Left-side components

NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.

Component		Description

(1)	External monitor port (labeled on select models	Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
	only)

(2)	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.

(3)	HDMI port (select models only)	Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-
		definition television, or any compatible digital or audio component.

(4)	RJ-45 (network) jack	Connects a network cable.

(5)	USB ports	Connects an optional USB device.

(6)	Audio-in (microphone) jack	Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array
		microphone, or monaural microphone.

(7)	Audio-out (headphone) jack	Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo
		speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television audio.

(8)	Digital media slot (select models only)	Supports the following optional digital card formats:
		●	Memory Stick (MS)
		● Memory Stick Pro (MSP)
		●	MultiMediaCard (MMC)
		● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
		● xD-Picture Card (XD)

(9)	Drive light	On: The hard drive is in use.

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CQ62-109TX, CQ62-225NR, CQ62-255TU, CQ62-203AU, CQ62-215TU specifications

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