HP G72-257CL Compaq Presario CQ72 Notebook PC and HP G72 Notebook PC - Mainten - Page 20

Right-side components

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External component identification Right-side components ✎ Your computer might look slightly different from the illustration in this section. Item Component 1 Optical drive 2 Optical drive light on release button 3 USB port 4 RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only) 5 AC adapter light 6 Power connector 7 Security cable slot Function Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes to optical discs. Blinking: The optical drive is being accessed. Connects to an optional USB device. Connects a modem cable (purchased separately). ■ Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. ■ Solid white: The computer is connected to external power. ■ Amber: The computer is charging. ■ Off: The computer is not connected to external power. Connects an AC adapter. Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. ✎ The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it might not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. 2-6 Maintenance and Service Guide

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Maintenance and Service Guide
External component identification
Right-side components
Your computer might look slightly different from the illustration in this section.
Item
Component
Function
1
Optical drive
Reads optical discs and, on select models, also writes to optical discs.
2
Optical drive light on release button
Blinking: The optical drive is being accessed.
3
USB port
Connects to an optional USB device.
4
RJ-11 (modem) jack (select models only)
Connects a modem cable (purchased separately).
5
AC adapter light
Blinking white
:
The computer is in the Sleep state.
Solid white
:
The computer is connected to external power.
Amber
:
The computer is charging.
Off
:
The computer is not connected to external power.
6
Power connector
Connects an AC adapter.
7
Security cable slot
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it might
not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.