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Item Component Function
(1) Vents (6) Enable 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) Battery release latches (2) Releases the battery from the battery bay.
(3) Hard drive bay Holds the hard drive.
(4) Optical drive release latch Releases the optical drive from the drive bay.
(5) Memory module compartment Contains the memory module slots.
(6) WLAN module compartment Holds a WLAN module (select models only).
NOTE: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace
the wireless module only with a wireless module
authorized for use in the computer by the governmental
agency that regulates wireless devices in your country
or region. If you replace the module and then receive a
warning message, remove the module to restore
computer functionality, and then contact technical
support through Help and Support.
(7) Battery bay Holds the battery.
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