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Left-side components, 6chapter 2 knowing the parts – HP Mini 2102 User Manual

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Component

Description

(6)

RJ-45 (network) jack and cover

Connects a network cable.

(7)

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.

Left-side components

Component

Description

(1)

Power connector

Connects an AC adapter.

(2)

Battery

light

Off: The computer is running on battery power.

Blinking white: The battery has reached a low battery
level, a critical battery level, or there is a battery error.
When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the
battery light begins blinking rapidly.

Amber: A battery is charging.

White: The computer is connected to external power and
the battery is fully charged.

(3)

External monitor port

Connects an optional external display, such as a monitor or
projector, to the computer.

(4)

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.

(5)

Drive light

On: The hard drive is being accessed.

Off: The hard drive is idle.

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Chapter 2 Knowing the parts