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Knowing the Parts
Right Side
Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.
Electronic
Eject
Optical Drive
The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives. The Notebook PC's optical
drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R)
or re-writable (RW) capabilities. See the marketing specifications for details on each model. The opti-
cal drive has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. You can also eject the optical drive tray
through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows™ "My Computer." The
Notebook PC must be turned ON for the electronic eject to work.
USB Port (2.0/1.1)
2.0
The Universal Serial Bus is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing
devices, video cameras, modems, hard disk drives, printers, monitors, and scanners connected in a
series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB allows many devices to run
simultaneously on a single computer, with peripherals such as USB keyboards and some newer moni-
tors acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that peripher-
als can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer.
Kensington
®
The Kensington
book PC security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent
the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. Some security products may also include a motion
detector to sound an alarm when moved.
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Optical Drive
(varies by model)
®
Lock Port
lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington
Cooling Fan
USB
and Air Vents
Port
®
compatible Note-
Kensington
®
Lock Port
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