Installing external options
This section shows the various external connectors on your computer to which you can attach external options, such as external speakers, a printer, or a scanner. For some external options, you must install additional software in addition to making the physical connection. When adding an external option, use the information in this section to identify the required connector, and then use the instructions that come with the option to help you make the connection and install any software or device drivers that are required for the option.
Locating controls and connectors on the front of your computer
The following illustration shows locations of the controls and connectors on the front of your computer.
1 | Diskette drive | 5 | Hard disk drive activity indicator |
2 | Headphone connector | 6 | |
3 | Microphone connector | 7 | Power button |
4 | USB connectors (4) | 8 | CD or DVD drive |
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