1-6 Getting Started
Taking a Look at the Computer This section identifies the external components of the computer and
briefly describes the function of each component.
NOTE: Depending on the model you purchased, the appearance of your computer may
not exactly be the same as those shown in this manual.
Right-Side Components
Ref Component Description See Also
n IEEE 1394 Port Connects a 1394 device, such as a scanner,
printer, digital camera, joystick, and more. P. 4-7
o USB Ports Each of the two ports connects a USB device,
such as a USB floppy drive, printer, digital
camera, joystick, and more.
P. 4-3
p RJ-45 (LAN)
Link Indicator Glows green when the system has an available
connection to LAN (Local Area Network). P. 2-24
q RJ-45
Connector Connects the LAN cable. P. 2-24
r RJ-45 Active
Indicator Blinks green when the system is accessing the
LAN. P. 2-24
s CD R-W/
DVD-Combo Accepts a compact disc (CD) for installing or
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P. 2-17