HP Pavilion TouchSmart 11-e040ca User Guide - Page 16

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Left side Component (1) Security cable slot (2) External monitor port (3) Vent (4) USB 2.0 port (5) Memory card reader (6) Hard drive light (7) Power light Description 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 an external VGA monitor or projector. Enables 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 USB device. NOTE: For details about different types of USB ports, see Using a USB device on page 46. Reads data from and writes data to memory cards such as Secure Digital (SD) memory cards. ● Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. NOTE: For information about HP 3D DriveGuard, see Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only) on page 52. ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a powersaving state. The computer shuts off power to the display and other unneeded components. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a power-saving state that uses the least amount of power. 6 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer

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Left side
Component
Description
(1)
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.
(2)
External monitor port
Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(3)
Vent
Enables 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.
(4)
USB 2.0 port
Connects an optional USB device.
NOTE:
For details about different types of USB ports, see
Using a USB device
on page
46
.
(5)
Memory card reader
Reads data from and writes data to memory cards such as
Secure Digital (SD) memory cards.
(6)
Hard drive light
Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the
hard drive.
NOTE:
For information about HP 3D DriveGuard,
see
Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only)
on page
52
.
(7)
Power light
On: The computer is on.
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-
saving state. The computer shuts off power to the
display and other unneeded components.
Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation
is a power-saving state that uses the least amount of
power.
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Chapter 2
Getting to know your computer