Left-Side Components - HP G72-251 Maintenance And Service Manual

Left-side components

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Your computer might look slightly different from the illustration in this section.
Item Component
1 External monitor port
2 Vent
3 HDMI port (select models only)
4 Network connection light
5 RJ-45 (network) jack
6 Network activity light
7 USB ports (2)
8
Audio-in (microphone) jack
9
Audio-out (headphone) jack
10 Digital media slot (select models only)
11
Drive light
Maintenance and Service Guide
Function
Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
Enables airflow to cool internal components.
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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.
Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition
television, or any compatible digital or audio component.
White: The computer is connected to the network.
Connects a network cable.
Amber: Data is being transmitted over the network.
Connects optional USB devices.
Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array
microphone, or monaural microphone.
Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo
speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television audio.
Supports the following optional digital card formats:
■ Memory Stick (MS)
■ Memory Stick Pro (MSP)
■ MultiMediaCard (MMC)
■ Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
■ xD-Picture Card (XD)
On: The hard drive is in use.
External component identification
2–5