About your computer, Front view – Dell XPS 210 User Manual
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About Your Computer
Dell™ XPS™ 210 Service Manual
Front View
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NOTE:
The front panel door does not close when you are using certain Flash Media, IEEE 1394, USB, or headphone connectors.
1
CD/DVD drive
eject button
Press this button to eject a CD/DVD from the drive.
2
CD/DVD drive
activity light
The drive activity light is on when the computer reads data from the
CD or DVD drive.
3
USB 2.0
connectors (2)
Use the front USB connectors for devices that you connect
occasionally, such as joysticks or cameras (see
System Setup
for more
information on booting to a USB device).
It is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for devices
that typically remain connected, such as printers and keyboards.
4
IEEE 1394
connector
Attach high-speed serial multimedia devices, such as digital video
cameras.
It is recommended that you use the back IEEE 1394 connector for
devices that typically remain connected, such as external hard drives
and other storage devices.
5
vents
For adequate cooling, do not block any of the vents.
NOTICE:
Ensure that there is a minimum of two inches of space
between all vents and any object near the vents.
NOTICE:
Do not lift or carry the computer by the vents to avoid
damage to the computer.
NOTICE:
Keep the vent area clean and dust free to ensure that the
computer is adequately ventilated. Use only a dry cloth to clean the
vent area to avoid water damage to the computer.
6
power button
Press this button to turn on the computer.