HP 15-f010dx HP 15 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 16

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Left side Component (1) (2) Power connector AC adapter light (3) Security cable slot (4) RJ-45 (network) jack/status lights (5) Vent (6) HDMI port (7) USB 3.0 ports (8) Memory card reader Description Connects an AC adapter. ● On: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is charged. ● Off: The computer is using battery power. Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. Connects a network cable. ● White: The network is connected. ● Amber: Activity is occurring on the network. Enable airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: 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 highdefinition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed HDMI device. Connect optional USB devices, such as a keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub. Reads optional memory cards that store, manage, share, or access information. To insert a card: ● Hold the card label-side up, with connectors facing the slot, insert the card into the slot, and then push in on the card until it is firmly seated. To remove a card: ● Press in on the card until it pops out. 6 Chapter 2 External component identification

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Left side
Component
Description
(1)
Power connector
Connects an AC adapter.
(2)
AC adapter light
On: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
charged.
Off: The computer is using battery power.
(3)
Security cable slot
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE:
The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent,
but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or
stolen.
(4)
RJ-45 (network) jack/status lights
Connects a network cable.
White: The network is connected.
Amber: Activity is occurring on the network.
(5)
Vent
Enable airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE:
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.
(6)
HDMI port
Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-
definition television, any compatible digital or audio
component, or a high-speed HDMI device.
(7)
USB 3.0 ports
Connect optional USB devices, such as a keyboard, mouse,
external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub.
(8)
Memory card reader
Reads optional memory cards that store, manage, share, or
access information.
To insert a card:
Hold the card label-side up, with connectors facing the
slot, insert the card into the slot, and then push in on the
card until it is firmly seated.
To remove a card:
Press in on the card until it pops out.
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Chapter 2
External component identification