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Component

 

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Memory card reader

Reads data from and writes data to memory cards such as

 

 

Secure Digital (SD).

 

 

 

(2)

Audio-out (headphone) jack/Audio-in

Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo

 

(microphone) jack

speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television

 

 

audio. Also connects an optional headset microphone.

 

 

WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust

 

 

the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a

 

 

headset. For additional safety information, see the

 

 

Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices. To access

 

 

the user guides in Windows 8, select the HP Support

 

 

Assistant app on the Start screen, select My computer,

 

 

and then select User guides. To access the user guides in

 

 

Windows 7, select the HP Support Assistant app on the

 

 

Start screen, select My computer, and then select User

 

 

guides.

 

 

NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the

 

 

computer speakers are disabled.

 

 

NOTE: Be sure that the device cable has a 4-conductor

 

 

connector that supports both audio-out (headphone) and

 

 

audio-in (microphone).

 

 

 

(3)

USB 3.0 ports (2)

Connect optional USB 3.0 devices and provide enhanced

 

 

USB power performance.

 

 

 

(4)

Optical drive (select models only)

Reads and/or writes, depending on your computer model,

 

 

to an optical disc.

(5)Optical drive eject button (select models only)

Releases the optical drive disc tray.

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