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External component identification
Right
NOTE:
The port and connector icons are located on the protective cover.
Component
Description
(1)
Micro SIM card slot (select products only)
Supports a wireless subscriber identity module (SIM) card. .
(2)
USB Type-C power connector and Thunderbolt
port
Connects an AC adapter that has a USB Type-C connector,
supplying power to the computer and, if needed, charging the
computer battery.
– or –
Connects and charges a USB device that has a Type-C
connector, such as a cell phone, camera, activity tracker, or
smartwatch, and provides high-speed data transfer.
– or –
Connects to various USB, video, HDMI, and LAN devices.
NOTE:
Cables and/or adapters (purchased separately) may be
required.
– or –
Connects a display device that has a USB Type-C connector,
providing display output.
NOTE:
Your computer may also support a Thunderbolt
docking station.
(3)
Battery light
When AC power is connected:
●
White: The battery charge is greater than 90 percent.
●
Amber: The battery charge is from 0 to 90 percent.
●
Off: The battery is not charging.
When AC power is disconnected (battery not charging):
●
Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low battery
level. When the battery has reached a critical battery
level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly.
●
Off: The battery is not charging.
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Chapter 2 External component identification