HP (Hewlett-Packard) D8C12UT#ABA Laptop User Manual


 
Component Description
(1)
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.
(2) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
(3)
AC adapter/battery light
Amber: The computer is connected to external power
and the battery is charged from 0 to 90 percent.
White: The computer is connected to external power
and the battery is charged from 90 to 99 percent.
Blinking amber: A battery that is the only available
power source has reached a low battery level. When
the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery
light begins blinking rapidly.
Off: The battery is fully charged.
(4) Vent Enables airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool
internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal
for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine
operation.
(5)
External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(6)
RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable.
(7)
HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a
high-definition television, or any compatible digital or audio
device.
(8)
USB 3.0 ports (2) Connect optional USB devices.
16 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer