Hardware Components

Rear Components

Component

Description

 

 

 

1

Power connector

Connects an AC adapter.

 

 

 

2

Exhaust vent

Allows airflow to cool internal

 

 

components. Additional vents are on

 

 

the bottom of the notebook.

 

 

Ä To prevent overheating, do

 

 

not obstruct the vent. Do not

 

 

allow a hard surface, such as

 

 

an adjoining printer, or a soft

 

 

surface, such as bedding or

 

 

clothing, to block airflow.

 

 

 

3

External monitor connector

Connects an optional external monitor

 

 

or overhead projector.

 

 

 

4

Parallel connector

Connects an optional parallel device,

 

 

such as a printer.

 

 

 

5

RJ-11 jack

Connects the modem cable.

 

 

 

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