Product Description

The external components on the bottom of the computer are shown in Figure 1-6 and described in Table 1-10.

Figure 1-6. Bottom Components

 

 

Table 1-10

 

 

Bottom Components

 

 

 

Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

1

Vent

Allows airflow to cool internal

 

 

components.

CAUTION: To prevent damage, the computer shuts down if an overheating condition occurs. Do not block the cooling vent. Avoid placing the computer on a blanket, rug, or other flexible surface that may cover the vent area.

2

Connector cover

Protects the parallel, external

 

 

monitor, external keyboard/mouse,

 

 

and USB connectors.

 

 

 

3

Docking connector

Connects the computer to an

 

 

optional port replicator.

 

 

 

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