Acer 8431 Laptop User Manual


 
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5 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer
security lock.
NOTE: Wrap the computer security lock cable around
an immovable object such as a table or handle of a
locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn
the key to secure the lock. Some keyless models are
also available.
No. Icon Item Description
1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack.
2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position.
3 Memory
compartment
Houses the computer's main memory.
4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with
screws).
5 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.
6 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal.
No. Icon Item Description