Quick Reference Guide

CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook
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Component Icon Description
CD or DVD drive Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive. For more
information, see “Using the CD or DVD drive” on
page 36. To determine the type of drive in your
notebook, examine the drive tray’s plastic cover
and compare the logo to those listed in
“Identifying drive types” on page 36.
Ethernet jack Plug an Ethernet network cable into this jack.
The other end of the cable can be plugged into
a cable modem, DSL modem, or an Ethernet
network jack. For more information, see
“Connecting to a broadband modem or
network” on page 19.
Modem jack Plug a dial-up modem cable into this jack. For
more information, see “Connecting the dial-up
modem” on page 18.
Monitor port Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into
this port. For more information, see “Viewing
the display on a projector or monitor” on
page 42.
CD or DVD drive Modem
jack
Monitor portEthernet
jack