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1–6Maintenance and Service Guide Product Description 1.4 Computer External Components The external components on the front and right side of the computer are shown in Figure 1-2 and described in Table 1-6. . Figure 1-2. Front and Right Side Components Table 1-6 Front and Right Side Components Item Component Function 1 Stereo speakers (2) Produce stereo sound. 2 Power/Suspend light On: Power is turned on. Off: Power is turned off. Blinking: Computer is in Suspend mode. 268135-002.book Page 6 Thursday, October 24, 2002 4:10 PM
Product Description Maintenance and Service Guide1–7 3 Display release latch Opens the computer. 4 Battery light On: A battery pack is charging. Blinking: A battery pack that is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. 5 Battery bay Accepts an 8-cell lithium ion (Li ion) battery pack. 6 Hard drive bay Supports the removable primary hard drive. The hard drive is secured to the computer by one screw. 7 Vent Allows airflow to cool internal components. ÄCAUTION: To prevent damage, the computer shuts down if an overheating condition occurs. Do not block the cooling vent. Avoid placing the computer on a blanket, rug, or other flexible surface that may cover the vent area. 8 Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. Table 1-6 Front and Right Side Components (Continued) Item Component Function 268135-002.book Page 7 Thursday, October 24, 2002 4:10 PM
1–8Maintenance and Service Guide Product Description The computer rear panel and left side components are shown in Figure 1-3 and described in Table 1-7. Figure 1-3. Rear Panel and Left Side Components Table 1-7 Rear Panel and Left Side Components Item Component Function 1 Vent Allows airflow to cool internal components. CAUTION: To prevent damage, the computer shuts down if an overheating condition occurs. Do not block the cooling vent. Avoid placing the computer on a blanket, rug, or other flexible surface that may cover the vent area. 2 Infrared port Provides wireless communication between the computer and another infrared- equipped device using an infrared beam. 3 Parallel connector Connects a parallel device. 268135-002.book Page 8 Thursday, October 24, 2002 4:10 PM
Product Description Maintenance and Service Guide1–9 4 External monitor connectorConnects an external monitor or overhead projector. 5 S-Video connector Connects a television, VCR, camcorder, or overhead projector. 6 USB connectors (2) Connect USB devices. 7 RJ-11 modem jack Connects the modem cable to an internal modem. A modem cable is included with internal modem models. 8 RJ-45 network jack Connects the network cable. A network cable is not included with the computer. 9 DC power jack Connects any one of the following: ■AC adapter ■Optional automobile power adapter/charger ■Optional aircraft power adapter 10 Mono microphone jack Connects a mono microphone, disabling the built-in microphone. 11 Stereo speaker/ headphone jackConnects stereo speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio. 12 PC Card slot Supports a 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. 13 PC Card eject button Ejects a PC Card from the PC Card slot. 14 MultiBay Accepts MultiBay devices, such as a diskette drive, optical drive, hard drive, or optional battery pack. Table 1-7 Rear Panel and Left Side Components (Continued) Item Component Function 268135-002.book Page 9 Thursday, October 24, 2002 4:10 PM
1–10Maintenance and Service Guide Product Description The computer keyboard components are shown in Figure 1-4 and described in Table 1-8. Figure 1-4. Keyboard Components Table 1-8 Keyboard Components Item Component Function 1 F1 through F12 function keysPerform preset functions. 2 Num lock key On: Num lock is on and the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. 268135-002.book Page 10 Thursday, October 24, 2002 4:10 PM
Product Description Maintenance and Service Guide1–11 3 Embedded numeric keypadConverts keys to numeric keypad. 4 Cursor control keys Move the cursor around the screen. 5 Windows application keyDisplays a menu when using a Microsoft application. The menu is the same one that is displayed by pressing the right mouse button. 6 Windows logo keys Displays the Windows Start menu. 7 Fn key Used with hotkeys to perform preset hotkey functions. Table 1-8 Keyboard Components (Continued) Item Component Function 268135-002.book Page 11 Thursday, October 24, 2002 4:10 PM
1–12Maintenance and Service Guide Product Description The computer top components are shown in Figure 1-5 and described in Table 1-9. Figure 1-5. Top Components Table 1-9 Top Components Item Component Function 1 Display lid switch Turns off the computer display if the computer is closed while on. 2 Power light On: Power is turned on. Blinking: Computer is in Suspend mode. The power light also blinks if a battery pack that is the only available power source reaches a low-battery condition. 3 Num lock light On: Num lock is on and the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. 4 Easy Access Buttons (3)Provide quick access to the Internet. Refer to the Hardware Guide that ships with the computer for information about these buttons. 268135-002.book Page 12 Thursday, October 24, 2002 4:10 PM
Product Description Maintenance and Service Guide1–13 5 Power button Turns on the computer. Use the operating system Shut Down command to turn off the computer. 6 Digital audio button Launches Windows Media Player to play MP3 music. 7 Volume control buttons Adjust the volume of the stereo speakers. 8 Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. 9 Drive indicator light Turns on when the hard drive, CD-, or DVD-ROM drive is accessed. 10 Microphone Allows for audio input. 11 TouchPad Moves the mouse cursor, selects, and activates. 12 TouchPad buttons Function like the left and right mouse buttons on an external mouse. 13 EasyScroll Scrolls the screen left, right, up, and down. 14 Battery power light On: A battery pack is charging. Blinking: A battery pack that is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. 15 Power/Suspend light On: Power is turned on. Off: Power is turned off. Blinking: Computer is in Suspend mode. Table 1-9 Top Components (Continued) Item Component Function 268135-002.book Page 13 Thursday, October 24, 2002 4:10 PM
1–14Maintenance and Service Guide Product Description The external components on the bottom of the computer are shown in Figure 1-6 and described in Table 1-10. Figure 1-6. Bottom Components Table 1-10 Bottom Components Item Component Function 1 Vent Allows airflow to cool internal components. CAUTION: To prevent damage, the computer shuts down if an overheating condition occurs. Do not block the cooling vent. Avoid placing the computer on a blanket, rug, or other flexible surface that may cover the vent area. 2 Connector cover Protects the parallel, external monitor, external keyboard/mouse, and USB connectors. 3 Docking connector Connects the computer to an optional port replicator. 268135-002.book Page 14 Thursday, October 24, 2002 4:10 PM
Product Description Maintenance and Service Guide1–15 4 Mini PCI communications compartmentContains the mini PCI modem card. 5 MultiBay Accepts a diskette drive, optical drive, hard drive, or battery pack. 6 MultiBay release switch Releases the MultiBay device from the connector. 7 Serial number Identifies the computer; needed when you call Compaq customer support. 8 Memory expansion compartmentCovers the memory expansion compartment that contains two memory expansion slots for memory expansion boards. 9 Battery pack release switch Releases the battery pack from the battery compartment. 10 Battery bay Accepts an 8-cell lithium ion (Li ion) battery pack. 11 Hard drive bay Supports the primary hard drive. The hard drive is secured to the computer by one screw. 12 Hard drive retention screw Secures the hard drive to the computer. Table 1-10 Bottom Components (Continued) Item Component Function 268135-002.book Page 15 Thursday, October 24, 2002 4:10 PM