Connector
Microphone connector
USB 2.0 connector
USB 3.0 connector
VGA monitor connector
Locating components
Figure 3 "Component locations" on page 12 shows the locations of the various components in your
computer. To remove the computer cover, see "Removing the computer cover" on page 35.
Figure 3. Component locations
1
Heat sink and fan assembly
3
Front bezel
5
PCI Express card (available on some models)
7
System board
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Used to attach a microphone to your computer when you want to record sound or if
you use speech-recognition software.
Used to attach a device that requires a USB 2.0 connection, such as a keyboard, a
mouse, a scanner, a printer, or a personal digital assistant (PDA).
Used to attach a device that requires a USB 2.0 or 3.0 connection, such as a
keyboard, a mouse, a scanner, a printer, or a personal digital assistant (PDA). A
USB 3.0 connector provides high transmission speeds to reduce the time that is
required for data transmission.
Used to attach a VGA monitor or other devices that use a VGA monitor connector.
2
Memory modules (2)
4
Hard disk drive
6
PCI Express x16 graphics card slot
8
Power supply assembly
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