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Maintenance and Service Guide
External component identification
Right-side components
Item
Component
Description
(1)
ExpressCard slot
Supports optional ExpressCards.
(2)
USB port
Connects an optional USB device.
(3)
HDMI port
Connects an optional HDMI device.
(4)
External monitor port
Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(5)
Vent
Enables airflow to cool internal components.
✎
The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components
and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and
off during routine operation.
(6)
RJ-45 (network) jack
Connects a network cable.
(7)
Security cable slot
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
✎
The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not
prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.