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NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Service cover

Contains the hard drive, the wireless LAN module slot,

 

 

the WWAN module slot (select models only), and the

 

 

memory module slots.

 

 

CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system,

 

 

replace the wireless module only with a wireless

 

 

module authorized for use in the computer by the

 

 

governmental agency that regulates wireless devices

 

 

in your country or region. If you replace the module

 

 

and then receive a warning message, remove the

 

 

module to restore computer functionality, and then

 

 

contact support through Help and Support.

 

 

 

(2)

Vents (2)

Enable 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)

Near Field Communication (NFC)

With HP TouchZone, you can wirelessly connect,

 

antenna

communicate and transfer data/info to and from your

 

 

Near Field Communication (NFC)-compatible devices.

 

 

 

(4)

Battery bay

Holds the battery.

 

 

 

(5)

Battery bay cover release latch

Releases the battery cover over the battery bay.

 

 

 

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