Toshiba M700/M710 Laptop User Manual


 
User’s Manual 2-3
The Grand Tour
Left side
The following figure shows the computer’s left side.
Figure 2-2 The left side of the computer
Cooling vents
Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports
PC Card slot
(or Smart Card slot)
PC Card eject button
Security lock slot
The computer is equipped with either a PC Card slot or a Smart Card slot.
Cooling vents The cooling vents help keep the processor from
overheating.
Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as
screws, staples and paper clips, out of the cooling vents. Foreign metal
objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire,
possibly resulting in serious injury.
Security lock slot A security cable can be attached to this slot and
then connected to a desk or other large object in
order to deter theft of the computer.
Universal Serial Bus
(USB 2.0) ports
Two Universal Serial Bus ports, which comply to
the USB 2.0 standard, are provided on the left
hand side of the computer. The ports with the
icon ( ) has USB Sleep and Charge function.
Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of
the USB connectors. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit,
which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.
Please note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions of
all USB devices that are available. In view of this it may be noted that some
functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly.
PC Card eject button This button is used in order to remove a PC Card
from within the computer.
PC Card slot This slot can accommodate a single Type II, 16-
bit or 32-bit (CardBus) PC Card device.
Some models are equipped with a PC Card slot.