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v When possible, remove the option and install it directly in the computer without setting the option down. When this is not possible, place the static-protective package that the option came in on a smooth, level surface and place the option on it. v Do not place the option on the computer cover or other metal surface. Installing external options This section shows the various external connectors on your computer to which you can attach external options, such as external speakers, a printer, or a scanner. For some external options, you must install additional software in addition to making the physical connection. When adding an external option, use the information in this section to identify the required connector, and then use the instructions that come with the option to help you make the connection and install any software or device drivers that are required for the option. Locating controls and connectors on the front of your computer The following illustration shows the locations of the controls and connectors on the front of your computer. 1 Optical drive 5 USB connectors (2) 2 Hard disk drive activity indicator 6 Microphone connector 3 Power-on indicator 7 Headphone connector 4 Power button 8 Diskette drive Chapter 3. Installing options 17

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v
When
possible,
remove
the
option
and
install
it
directly
in
the
computer
without
setting
the
option
down.
When
this
is
not
possible,
place
the
static-protective
package
that
the
option
came
in
on
a
smooth,
level
surface
and
place
the
option
on
it.
v
Do
not
place
the
option
on
the
computer
cover
or
other
metal
surface.
Installing
external
options
This
section
shows
the
various
external
connectors
on
your
computer
to
which
you
can
attach
external
options,
such
as
external
speakers,
a
printer,
or
a
scanner.
For
some
external
options,
you
must
install
additional
software
in
addition
to
making
the
physical
connection.
When
adding
an
external
option,
use
the
information
in
this
section
to
identify
the
required
connector,
and
then
use
the
instructions
that
come
with
the
option
to
help
you
make
the
connection
and
install
any
software
or
device
drivers
that
are
required
for
the
option.
Locating
controls
and
connectors
on
the
front
of
your
computer
The
following
illustration
shows
the
locations
of
the
controls
and
connectors
on
the
front
of
your
computer.
±1²
Optical
drive
±5²
USB
connectors
(2)
±2²
Hard
disk
drive
activity
indicator
±6²
Microphone
connector
±3²
Power-on
indicator
±7²
Headphone
connector
±4²
Power
button
±8²
Diskette
drive
Chapter
3.
Installing
options
17