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- Locating the Controls and Connectors
Figure 3. P3010 Lifebook left-side panel
Left-Side Panel Components
The following is a brief description of your notebook’s left-side components.
USB 2.0 Ports
The three USB 2.0 ports (one on the left side, two on the right side) 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 65.
Air Vents
The air vents allow proper air circulation to ensure that the system does not overheat
.
DC Power Jack
Air Vents
External Video Port
USB 2.0 Port
T
O PROTECT YOUR NOTEBOOK FROM DAMAGE AND TO OPTIMIZE SYSTEM 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
.
