2 External component identification

Right side

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Optical drive

Reads an optical disc.

 

 

NOTE: On select models, the optical drive also writes to an

 

 

optical disc.

 

 

 

 

(2)

Optical drive light

Green: The optical drive is being accessed.

 

 

Off: The optical drive is idle.

 

 

 

(3)

Optical drive eject button

Releases the disc tray.

 

 

 

(4)

USB 2.0 ports (2)

Connect optional USB devices.

 

 

 

 

(5)

AC adapter light

White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is

 

 

 

charged.

 

 

Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is

 

 

 

charging.

 

 

Blinking amber: The battery is low or there is a battery

 

 

 

error.

 

 

Off: The computer is using DC power.

 

 

 

(6)

Power connector

Connects an AC adapter.

 

 

 

(7)

Security cable slot

Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.

 

 

NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but

 

 

it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or

 

 

stolen.

 

 

 

 

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