Docking Connector And Vents - HP Notebook Reference Manual

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Docking Connector and Vents

Underside: Docking Connector and Vent
Docking connector*
1
Vents (3)
2
*As shipped, the docking connector is not visible. The docking connector is
beneath the docking connector cover, which protects the connector when
the connector is not in use.
2-14
Connects the notebook to an optional
port replicator.
Allow airflow to cool internal
components.
To prevent overheating, use
the notebook only on hard
surfaces which cannot
obstruct the vents. Do now
allow a soft surface, such as
bedding, clothing or a thick
rug, to block airflow.
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