CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Computer
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Component Icon Description
Optical disc drive Use this drive to listen to audio CDs, install
games and programs, watch DVDs, and store
large files onto recordable discs (depending on
drive type). This drive may be a CD, recordable
CD, DVD, recordable DVD, or Blu-ray drive. For
more information about your drive, see
“Identifying optical drive types” on page 27.
Additional drive
bay
Install any 5.25-inch device into this bay, such
as an additional optical drive, a removable
hard drive, or a system monitor display.
Memory card
reader (optional)
Insert a memory card from a digital camera,
MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other
devices into the memory card reader. For more
information, see “Using the memory card
reader” on page 30.
Memory card reader and
USB port (optional)
Optical disc drive
Headphone jack
Power button/
power indicator
Microphone jack
IEEE 1394 ports
USB ports
Hard drive indicator
Additional drive bay
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