12 Chapter 1
Base view
Indicators
The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators.
The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up.
# Item Description
1 Battery bay Houses the computer’s battery pack.
2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position.
3 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal.
4 Ventilation slots and
cooling fan
Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
5 System fan Enables the motheboard to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
6 Memory compartment Houses the computer’s main memory.
7 Hard disk bay Houses the computer’s hard disk (secured with screws)