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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.
ExpressCard Slot
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One 26pin Express card slot is available to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one
ExpressCard/54mm expansion card. This new interface is faster by using a serial bus
supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the slower parallel bus used in the PC
card slot. (Not compatible with previous PCMCIA cards.)
E-SATA Port (on selected models)
E-SATA
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External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of Serial-ATA devices originally
designed for use inside the computer. It is up to six times faster than existing USB 2.0,
& 1394 for external storage solutions and is also hot pluggable using shielded cables and
connectors up to two meters.
Audio Video Input (AV/S-Video In) (on selected models)
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The audio video input is featured on selected models and provide a way of inputting audio
and video signals through RCA jacks or S-Video (requires the 1/8" to RCA adapter included
with selected models). This function only works when purchased with the TV tuner hardware
and software package.
Antenna Input (on selected models)
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The antenna input is for TV or FM Radio (on selected models) frequency signal and
allows for use with the provided digital TV/FM antenna or input from subscription televi-
sion services. The provided antenna can receive digital TV or FM radio. Cable service
connection can receive digital TV, analog TV, or FM radio depending on paid services.
Note: Use the provided adapter for use with coaxial connectors.
USB Port (2.0/1.1)
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2.0
The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as
keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, 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 some peripherals acting as additional plug-in sites or
hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected
without restarting the computer.
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