Specifications
Product Description
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–19
3 Intake vents Enable airflow to cool internal 
components.
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To prevent overheating, 
do not obstruct vents. 
Using the notebook on a 
soft surface, such as a 
pillow, blanket, rug, or 
thick clothing can block 
airflow.
4 Travel battery connector Connects the optional travel 
battery bay. The travel battery 
connector has a plastic cover that 
must be opened before connecting 
the travel battery bay.
5 Docking connector Connects the notebook to an 
optional port replicator.
6 Mini PCI compartment Holds an optional wireless LAN or 
ISDN device.
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To prevent your notebook 
from operating improperly 
and a warning message 
from being displayed, 
install only an authorized 
Mini PCI device in your 
notebook. The FCC does 
not allow unauthorized 
Mini PCI devices to be 
used in this notebook. If a 
warning message is 
displayed after you install 
a Mini PCI device, 
remove the device and 
contact your HP 
Customer Care Center.
Table 1-7
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