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- Getting to Know Your LifeBook
ExpressCard Eject Button
The ExpressCard eject button is used for removing an ExpressCard from the slot.
PC Card Eject Button
The PC Card eject button is used for removing a PC Card from the slot.
PC Card Slot
The PC Card Slot accommodates Type I/ Type II PC Cards. See “PC Cards/ExpressCards™” on page 76.
Smart Card Slot
A dedicated Smart Card slot is provided on your notebook. Smart Cards are the same size and shape as
credit cards, but they contain an integrated microprocessor chip. See “Smart Card Reader” on page 80. In
order to use the embedded Smart Card Reader, you must purchase optional third-party software for
installation.
USB 2.0 Ports
The USB 2.0 ports allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices. USB 2.0 transfers data at up to 480
Mbps and is backward-compatible with USB 1.1 devices, which transfer data at up to 12 Mbps. See
“Universal Serial Bus Ports” on page 88.
Air Vents
The air vents are used to cool the system to prevent overheating
.
Headphone Jack
The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones. See “Headphone Jack” on page 90.
T
O
PROTECT
YOUR
NOTEBOOK
FROM
DAMAGE
AND
TO
OPTIMIZE
PERFORMANCE
,
BE
SURE
TO
KEEP
ALL
AIR
ALL
VENTS
UNOBSTRUCTED
,
CLEAN
,
AND
CLEAR
OF
DEBRIS
. T
HIS
MAY
REQUIRE
PERIODIC
CLEANING
,
DEPENDING
UPON
THE
ENVIRONMENT
IN
WHICH
THE
SYSTEM
IS
USED
.
D
O
NOT
OPERATE
THE
NOTEBOOK
IN
AREAS
WHERE
THE
AIR
VENTS
CAN
BE
OBSTRUCTED
,
SUCH
AS
IN
TIGHT
ENCLOSURES
OR
ON
SOFT
SURFACES
LIKE
A
BED
OR
CUSHION
.