Dell XPS Gen 2 Laptop User Manual


 
A Tour of Your Computer 23
Bottom View
BATTERY CHARGE GAUGE Provides information on the battery charge. For more information, see
"Checking the Battery Charge" on page 32.
BATTERY-BAY LATCH RELEASE Releases the battery from the battery bay. For more information, see
"Removing a Battery" on page 33.
BATTERY When a battery is installed, you can use the computer without connecting the computer to
an electrical outlet. For more information, see "Using a Battery" on page 31.
COVER FOR OPTIONAL INTERNAL CARD WITH BLUETOOTH
®
WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY For more
information, see the documentation that came with your card. To quickly enable or disable all wireless
devices, press <Fn><F2>.
HARD DRIVE Stores software and data. For more information, see "Hard Drive" on page 85.
AIR VENT The computer uses fans to create airflow through the vents, which prevents the computer
from overheating.
CAUTION: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to accumulate in the air vents. Do not store
your computer in a low-airflow environment, such as a closed briefcase, while it is running. Restricting
the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire.
memory module cover
hard drive
air vent
(CPU fan)
battery
battery charge gauge
battery-bay latch release
optical-drive locking screw
air vent
(VGA fan)
Mini PCI card/modem cover
subwoofer
cover for
internal card
with
Bluetooth
®
wireless
technology
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