HP Pavilion dv1600 Hardware and Software Guide - Page 29

Vent and Security Cable Slot

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Hardware Vent and Security Cable Slot Component 1 Exhaust vent* Description Provides airflow to cool internal components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as a printer, or a soft surface, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to block the airflow. 2 Security cable slot ✎ 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. Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. ✎ The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. *The computer has 4 vents. This and all other vents are visible on the bottom of the computer. One vent is also visible on the rear of the computer. 1-20 Hardware and Software Guide

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Hardware and Software Guide
Hardware
Vent and Security Cable Slot
Component
Description
1
Exhaust vent*
Provides airflow to cool internal
components.
Ä
To prevent overheating, do not
obstruct vents. Use the computer
only on a hard, flat surface. Do not
allow another hard surface, such
as a printer, or a soft surface, such
as pillows or thick rugs or clothing,
to block the airflow.
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.
2
Security cable slot
Attaches an optional security cable to the
computer.
The security cable is designed to
act as a deterrent, but may not
prevent the computer from being
mishandled or stolen.
*The computer has 4 vents. This and all other vents are visible on the
bottom of the computer. One vent is also visible on the rear of the computer.