HP CQ62-102TX, CQ62-255TU, CQ62-252TX manual Left-side components, External component identification

External component identification

Left-side components

✎Your computer might look slightly different from the illustration in this section.

Item	Component	Function
1	External monitor port	Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
2	Vent	Enables airflow to cool internal components.
		✎ 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.
		✎ Depending on your computer model, the computer might include
		an HDMI port or a USB port at this location.
4	RJ-45 (network) jack	Connects a network cable.
5	USB ports (2)	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)	Support the following optional digital card formats:
		■ Memort 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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