
Component
Description
(9)
AC adapter light
●
White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
charged.
●
Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery
is charging.
●
Off: The computer is using DC power.
(10)
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.
Left side
Component
Description
(1)
Vent
Enables airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE:
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.
(2)
External monitor port
Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(3)
HDMI port
Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a
high-definition television, or any compatible digital or audio
device.
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