HP Presario CQ61-100 Compaq Presario CQ61 Notebook PC and HP G61 Notebook PC - - Page 18

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External component identification Left-side components ✎ Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Item Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Vent 3 External monitor port 4 RJ-45 (network) jack 5 HDMI port (select models only) 6 eSATA/USB port 7 Digital Media Slot (select models only) 8 Digital Media Slot light (select models only) Function Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. ✎ The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. Enables airflow to cool internal components. ✎ 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 external VGA monitor or projector. Connects a network cable. Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition television, or any compatible digital or audio component. ✎ Depending on your computer model, the computer may include an HDMI port or a USB port at this location. Connects a high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA external hard drive, or connects an optional USB device. Supports the following digital card formats: ■ Memory Stick (MS) ■ Memory Stick Pro (MSP) ■ MultiMediaCard (MMC) ■ Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ■ xD-Picture Card (XD) On: The Digital Media Slot is in use. 2-6 Maintenance and Service Guide

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Maintenance and Service Guide
External component identification
Left-side components
Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.
Item
Component
Function
1
Security cable slot
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may
not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
2
Vent
Enables airflow to cool internal components.
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.
3
External monitor port
Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
4
RJ-45 (network) jack
Connects a network cable.
5
HDMI port (select models only)
Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition
television, or any compatible digital or audio component.
Depending on your computer model, the computer may include
an HDMI port or a USB port at this location.
6
eSATA/USB port
Connects a high-performance eSATA component, such as an eSATA
external hard drive, or connects an optional USB device.
7
Digital Media Slot (select models only)
Supports the following digital card formats:
Memory Stick (MS)
Memory Stick Pro (MSP)
MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
xD-Picture Card (XD)
8
Digital Media Slot light (select models only)
On: The Digital Media Slot is in use.