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Left side
Left side
Component Icon Description
Kensington™
lock slot
Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a
Kensington cable lock to this slot.
S-Video out
jack
Plug a standard S-Video cable into this jack. For more
information, see “Viewing the display on a television” on
page 57.
Ventilation fan Helps cool internal components.
Warning: Do not work for long periods with the notebook
resting on your lap. If the air vents are blocked, the notebook
may become hot enough to harm your skin.
Caution: Do not block or insert objects into these slots. If
these slots are blocked, your notebook may overheat resulting
in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to the
notebook.
Caution: Provide adequate space around your notebook so
air vents are not obstructed. Do not use the notebook on a
bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
Modular bay Use this bay for a secondary battery, a CD drive, DVD/CD-RW
drive, recordable DVD drive, a diskette drive, or a second hard
drive. For more information, see “Changing modules” on
page 46. To determine the type of drive in the modular bay,
examine the drive tray’s plastic cover and compare the logo
to those listed in “Identifying drive types” on page 48.
Ventilation fan
Kensington lock slot
Modular bay
S-Video out jack