Rear
Component Description
(1)
RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable.
(2)
USB 3.0 ports (1) Connect optional USB 3.0 devices and provide
enhanced USB power performance.
NOTE: For details about different types of USB
ports, see
Using a USB device on page 45.
(3)
Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the
computer.
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as
a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer
from being mishandled or stolen.
(4)
DisplayPort Connects an optional digital display device, such
as a high-performance monitor or projector.
(5)
USB 3.0 charging port Connects an optional USB device. The USB 3.0
charging port can also charge select models of
cell phones and MP3 players, even when the
computer is off.
NOTE: A USB charging port (also referred to as
a powered USB port) allows you to charge
connected USB devices. Standard USB ports will
not charge all USB devices or will charge using a
low current. Some USB devices require power
and require you to use a powered port.
NOTE: For details about different types of USB
ports, see
Using a USB device on page 45.
(6) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
(7)
AC adapter light
●
White: The AC adapter is connected and the
battery is charged.
●
Amber: The AC adapter is connected and
the battery is charging.
● Off: The computer is using DC power.
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