Product Description

Table 1-4

Rear Panel and Right-Side Components (Continued)

Item

Component

Function

 

 

 

6

Vents (3)

Allow airflow to cool internal components.

 

 

Ä To prevent overheating, do not

 

 

obstruct vents. Using the notebook

 

 

on a soft surface, such as a pillow,

 

 

blanket, rug, or thick clothing, may

 

 

block airflow.

 

 

 

7

Bluetooth

Holds a Bluetooth wireless device.

 

compartment

 

 

 

 

8

Security cable slot

Attaches an optional security cable to the

 

 

notebook.

 

 

The purpose of security solutions

 

 

is to act as a deterrent. These

 

 

solutions do not prevent the

 

 

product from being mishandled or

 

 

stolen.

 

 

 

9

AC power connector

Connects an AC adapter or an optional

 

 

Automobile Power Adapter/Charger, or

 

 

Aircraft Power Adapter.

 

 

 

10

Serial connector

Connects an optional serial device.

 

 

 

11

Parallel connector

Connects an optional parallel device, such

 

 

as an external diskette drive bay or a

 

 

printer.

 

 

 

12

S-Video connector

Connects an optional S-Video device, such

 

 

as a television, VCR, camcorder, overhead

 

 

projector, or video capture card.

 

 

 

13

External monitor

Connects an optional external monitor or

 

connector

overhead projector.

 

 

 

14

RJ-45 network jack

Connects a network cable.

15USB connectors (2) Connect USB 1.1- and 2.0-compliant devices to the notebook, using a standard USB cable.

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