IBM 2296 Laptop User Manual


 
Locating components
The following illustration will help you locate the various components in your
computer.
1CD drive or DVD drive 7 Battery
2USB connector 8 DIMMs
3USB connector 9 Microprocessor and heat sink
4Optional drive bay 10AGP slot (some models)
5Hard disk drive 11PCI slots
6Diskette drive
Identifying parts on the system board
The system board (sometimes called the planar or motherboard) is the main circuit
board in your computer. It provides basic computer functions and supports a
variety of devices that are IBM-installed or that you can install later.
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