Left side
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(1) | 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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(2) | External monitor port | Connects an external VGA monitor or projector. | |
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(3) | Connects an optional computer headset microphone, | ||
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| stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. | |
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(4) | Produces sound when connected to optional powered | ||
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| stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or | |
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| television audio. | |
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| WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust | |
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| the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a | |
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| headset. For additional safety information, refer to the | |
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| Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. | |
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| NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the | |
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| computer speakers are disabled. | |
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(5) | Drive light | ● | Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed. |
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| ● | Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has |
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| temporarily parked the hard drive. |
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| NOTE: For information on HP ProtectSmart Hard |
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| Drive Protection, refer to the HP Notebook Reference |
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| Guide. |
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(6) | Power light | ● | White: The computer is on. |
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| ● | Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. |
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| ● | Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. |
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(7) | Vents (3) | Enable airflow to cool internal components. | |
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| NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool | |
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| internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal | |
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| for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine | |
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| operation. | |
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