Lenovo IdeaPad Y710 - Manual (Page 9)

Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer
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Fan louvers
The fan louvers allow warm air to exit the computer.
Important:
Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables or other objects do not block any of
the fan louvers or else overheating of the computer may occur.
VGA port
Use this port to connect external display and other computer.
For details on connecting external display, see “Connecting an external display” on
page 53.
For details on connecting other computers, see “Connecting a computer” on
page 54.
Modem Port
Use this port for dial up access to an internet service provider (ISP).
For details, see “Using the Internet” on page 35.
LAN port
Use this port to connect the computer to a high-speed DSL/cable modem
connection and local network.
For details, see “Using the Internet” on page 35.
HDMI connector (Specific models only)
Use this connector to connect HDMI devices.
For details, see “Connecting a DVI monitor” on page 54.
PCI Express card (new card) slot
Use this slot to install a PCI Express card (new card).
For details, see “Connecting a PC card device” on page 52.
USB 2.0 port
Use this slot to connect USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices, such as a keyboard, mouse,
camera, hard disk drive, printer, and scanner.
For details, see “Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device” on page 50.
IEEE 1394 connector
Use this slot to connect IEEE 1394 devices, such as digital video cameras and
external hard disk drives.
For details, see “Connecting an IEEE 1394 device” on page 51.