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connectors 1394 1–14drive 4–3expansion 1–14external monitor 1–10modem 7–2parallel 1–10power 1–10

USB 1–14,6–2

See also infrared port; jacks conserving power, tips 3–9cords 1–18country-specific modem cable

adapter 7–4

D

digital media cards 8–5 disc drive. See optical drive disc, definition 4–2,4–3disk, diskette, defined 4–2,4–3diskette drive

inserting/removing diskettes 4–11

display, internal brightness 2–5,2–6,2–7component location 1–1display switch 1–5switching image to or from 2–5See also monitor, external

(optional) drive light 1–4drive media

affected by airport security 4–3caring for 4–4

drives

affected by airport security 4–3

caring for 4–3CD-ROM 4–1,4–2diskette 1–12,4–11DVD+RW/R and CD-RW

combo 4–2DVD/CD-RW combo 4–2DVD-ROM 4–1,4–2hard drive 8–14

HP USB Digital Drive 1–12,4–2

shipping 4–3

See also optical drive DVD-ROM drive

definition 4–1displaying contents 4–5inserting/removing discs 4–8

E

electrostatic discharge (ESD) 8–9expansion port 1–14

external devices (optional) connecting/disconnecting 6–1infrared 6–3

USB 6–2,6–3

F

floppy disk drive, floppy drive. See diskette drive

Fn key, in hotkeys 2–3function keys 1–7,2–3

H

hard drive defined 4–1replacing 8–14

hard drive bay 1–15

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