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Item Component Description
(1) 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.
(2) External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(3) HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a
high-definition television, or any compatible digital or
audio component.
(4) RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable.
(5) SuperSpeed USB ports (2) Connect optional USB 3.0 devices and provide
enhanced USB power performance (only on computer
models equipped with an AMD A8, A6, A4, or
E2 processor).
NOTE: The SuperSpeed USB ports are also compatible
with USB 1.0 and 2.0 devices.
(6) Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone,
stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone.
(7) Audio-out (headphone) jacks (2) Produce sound when connected to optional powered
stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds, a headset, or
television audio.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury,
adjust the volume before putting on headphones,
earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information,
refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and
Environmental Notices.
NOTE: When a device is connected to a jack,
the computer speakers are disabled.
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