Left-Side Components; Rear Component - HP PAVILION DV8 Maintenance And Service Manual

Left-side components

Item Component
(1) Security cable slot
(2) External monitor port
(3) Expansion port 3
(4) RJ-45 (network) jack
(5) HDMI port
(6) eSATA/USB port
(7) USB port
(8) 1394 port
(9) ExpressCard slot

Rear component

Component
Vent
Maintenance and Service Guide
Description
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
✎
The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not
prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
Connects the computer to an optional docking device or optional expansion
product.
✎
The computer has only one expansion port. The term expansion port 3
describes the type of expansion port.
Connects a network cable.
Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition
television, or any compatible digital or audio component.
Connects an optional high-performance eSATA component, such as an
eSATA external hard drive, or connects an optional USB device.
Connects an optional USB device.
Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as a camcorder.
Supports optional ExpressCards.
Description
Enables airflow to cool internal components.
✎
The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components
and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and
off during routine operation.
External component identification
2–11