Left-side components

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

External monitor port

Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.

 

 

 

(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.

NOTE: Depending on the 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 devices.

 

 

 

(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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HP G62-100 G62, G62-100 B5A24UA#ABA manual Left-side components