Right-Side Components - HP G72-251 Maintenance And Service Manual

External component identification

Right-side components

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Your computer might look slightly different from the illustration in this section.
Item Component
1
Optical drive
2
Optical drive light on release button
3 USB port
4 RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only)
5 AC adapter light
6 Power connector
7 Security cable slot
2–6
Function
Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes to optical discs.
Blinking: The optical drive is being accessed.
Connects to an optional USB device.
Connects a modem cable (purchased separately).
■ Blinking white :
The computer is in the Sleep state.
■ Solid white :
The computer is connected to external power.
■ Amber :
The computer is charging.
■ Off :
The computer is not connected to external power.
Connects an AC adapter.
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
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The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it might
not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
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