Left-side view
Figure 4. ThinkPad Edge E430, E430c, E435, E530, E530c, and E535 left-side view
Note: Your computer keyboard might look different from the illustration above.
1 Security keyhole 2 Fan louvers (left)
3 Video graphics array (VGA) connector 4 USB 3.0 connectors
5 HDMI port
1 Security keyhole
Purchase a security cable lock that ts this keyhole to lock your computer to a stationary object to protect
your computer from theft.
2 Fan louvers (left)
The internal fan and louvers enable air to circulate in the computer and cool the central processor.
Note: To avoid impeding airow, do not place any obstacle in front of the fan.
3 Video graphics array (VGA) connector
Attach an external cathode ray tube (CRT) monitor or a projector through the VGA connector to your
computer to display computer output. For details, see “Attaching an external monitor” on page 37
.
4 USB 3.0 connectors
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) 3.0 connectors are used for connecting devices compatible with a USB
interface, such as a USB printer or a digital camera.
Note: When you attach a USB cable to the connector, make sure that the USB mark is facing upward.
Otherwise the connector might be damaged.
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