Product Description

Table 1-8

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Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

5

Vents (2)

Provide airflow to cool internal

 

 

components.

 

 

Ä To prevent overheating, do not

 

 

obstruct vents. Use the computer

 

 

only on a hard, flat surface. Do

 

 

not allow a another hard surface,

 

 

such as an adjoining optional

 

 

printer, or a soft surface, such as

 

 

pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to

 

 

block airflow.

 

 

 

6

Memory/Mini Card module

Contains 2 memory module slots that

 

compartment cover

support replaceable memory

 

 

modules. The number of preinstalled

 

 

memory modules varies by computer

 

 

model.

 

 

Holds an optional wireless LAN

 

 

device (select models only).

 

 

Ä To prevent an unresponsive

 

 

system and the display of a

 

 

warning message, install only a

 

 

Mini Card device authorized for

 

 

use in your computer by the

 

 

governmental agency that

 

 

regulates wireless devices in your

 

 

country. If you install an

 

 

unauthorized device and then

 

 

receive a warning message,

 

 

remove the device to restore

 

 

computer functionality. Then

 

 

contact Customer Care.

 

 

 

7

Hard drive bay

Holds the hard drive.

 

 

 

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