Maintenance and Service Guide
Right side
Table 2-1 Right-side components and their descriptions
Component Description
(1) Memory card reader Reads optional memory cards that enable you to store, 
manage, share, or access information.
To insert a card:
1. Hold the card label-side up, with connectors facing 
the computer.
2. Insert the card into the memory card reader, and then 
press in on the card until it is rmly seated.
To remove a card:
▲ Press in on the card, and then remove it from the 
memory card reader.
(2) USB SuperSpeed port with HP Sleep and Charge Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer, 
and even when the computer is o, charges most products 
such as a cell phone, camera, activity tracker, or smartwatch.
(3)   AC adapter and battery light ● White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is 
fully charged.
● Blinking white: The AC adapter is disconnected and the 
battery has reached a low battery level.
● Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery 
is charging.
● O: The battery is not charging.
(4) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
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