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External component identification
Maintenance and Service Guide 2–7
Right-side components
Item Component Description
(1) ExpressCard slot Supports an optional ExpressCard/34 module.
(2) Digital Media Slot Supports the following optional digital card formats: Secure Digital (SD)
Memory Card, Secure Digital Input/Output (SD I/O), MultiMediaCard (MMC),
Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MSP), and xD-Picture Card (XD).
(3) Digital Media Slot light Blinking: The media card is being accessed.
(4) eSATA/USB port Connects a high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external
hard drive, or connects an optional USB device.
(5) HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition
television, or any compatible digital or audio component.
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Depending on your computer model, the computer may include an
HDMI port or a USB port at this location.
(6) RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable.
(7) External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(8) Vent Enables airflow to cool internal components.
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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.
(9) Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
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The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not
prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.