PORTÉGÉ M300

The Grand Tour

Chapter 2

This chapter identifies the various components of your computer. Become familiar with each component before you operate the computer.

Certain notebook chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series. Your select model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you have selected all those features.

Front with the display closed

The following figure shows the computer’s front with its LCD display panel in the closed position.

Infrared port

System indicators Display latch

Microphone jack Headphone jack

 

Volume control

Wireless communication

 

 

switch

 

Front of the computer with LCD display panel closed

 

 

Infrared port

This infrared port is compatible with Infrared Data

 

Association (IrDA 1.1) standards. It enables

 

cableless 4 Mbps, 1.15 Mbps, 115.2 kbps, 57.6

 

kbps, 38.4 kbps, 19.2 kbps or 9.6 kbps data

 

transfer with IrDA 1.1 compatible external

 

devices.

 

 

 

System

LEDs let you monitor the status of various

indicators

computer functions. Details are given in the

 

System indicators section.

 

User’s Manual

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