Toshiba M400 Personal Computer User Manual


 
User’s Manual 2-3
The Grand Tour
Left side
Figure 2-2 shows the computer’s left side.
Figure 2-2 The left side of the computer
Cooling vents
Security lock slot
PC card slot
PC card
eject button
i.LINK (IEEE1394)
port
Universal Serial bus
(USB 2.0) ports
Cooling vents Cooling vents help CPU keep from overheating.
Do not block the cooling vents. Never allow metal objects, such as screws,
staples and paper clips, to enter the PC or keyboard. Foreign metal objects
can create a short circuit, which can cause PC damage and fire, possibly
resulting in serious injury.
Security lock slot A security cable attaches to this slot. The
optional security cable anchors your computer to
a desk or other large object to deter theft.
Universal Serial Bus
(USB 2.0) ports
Two Universal Serial Bus ports are on the left
side. The ports comply with the USB 2.0
standard.
Keep foreign objects out of the USB connectors. Never allow metal
objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the PC or
keyboard. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can
cause PC damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.
Operation of all functions of all USB devices has not been confirmed.
Some functions might not execute properly.
PC card slot The PC card slot can accommodate a Type II
card. The slot supports 16-bit PC cards and
CardBus PC cards.
PC card eject button This is a button for taking out PC card from a PC
card slot.