Right side
Component
Description
(1)
Power light
●
On: The computer is on.
●
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-
saving state. The computer shuts off power to the display
and other components.
●
Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a
power-saving state that uses the least amount of power.
(2)
Hard drive light
●
Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
(3)
Memory card reader
Reads optional memory cards that enable you to store, manage,
share or access information.
To insert a card:
1.
Hold the card label-side up, with connectors facing the
computer.
2.
Insert the card into the memory card reader, and then
press in on the card until it is firmly seated.
To remove a card:
▲
Press in on the card, and then remove it from the slot.
(4)
USB 2.0 port
Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard, mouse,
external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub.
(5)
Optical drive
Depending on your computer model, reads an optical disc or
reads and writes to an optical disc.
NOTE:
For disc compatibility information, go to the Help and
Support web page. Follow the web page instructions to select
your computer model. Select
Drivers & Downloads
, and then
follow the on-screen instructions.
(6)
Optical drive eject button
Releases the disc tray.
(7)
Security cable slot
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE:
The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but
it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or
stolen.
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Chapter 2 External component identification
Summary of Contents for 255 G4
Page 1: ...HP Notebook PC AMD HP 255 G4 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide ...
Page 4: ...iv Safety warning notice ...
Page 12: ...4 Chapter 1 Product description ...
Page 22: ...14 Chapter 2 External component identification ...
Page 30: ...22 Chapter 3 Illustrated parts catalog ...
Page 38: ...30 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self Repair parts ...
Page 70: ...62 Chapter 6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts ...
Page 80: ...72 Chapter 9 Backing up restoring and recovering in Windows 8 1 ...
Page 88: ...80 Chapter 11 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI ...
Page 98: ...90 Chapter 13 Statement of Volatility ...
Page 102: ...94 Chapter 14 Power cord set requirements ...
Page 104: ...96 Chapter 15 Recycling ...
Page 108: ...100 Index ...