The external components on the bottom of the computer are
shown in Figure 1-6 and described in Table 1-10.
Figure 1-6. Bottom Components
Item
Component
1
Vent
Ä
2
Connector cover
3
Docking connector
Maintenance and Service Guide
Bottom Components
CAUTION: To prevent damage, the computer shuts down if
an overheating condition occurs. Do not block the cooling
vent. Avoid placing the computer on a blanket, rug, or other
flexible surface that may cover the vent area.
Table 1-10
Function
Allows airflow to cool internal
components.
Protects the parallel, external
monitor, external keyboard/mouse,
and USB connectors.
Connects the computer to an
optional port replicator.
Product Description
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