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Component Description
(1)
Audio-out (headphone) jack Produces sound when connected to optional powered
stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, or a headset.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust
the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a
headset. For additional safety information, see the
Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices. To access
this guide, select the HP Support Assistant app on the
Start screen, select My computer, and then select User
guides.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the
computer speakers are disabled.
(2)
Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone,
stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone.
(3)
USB 3.0 ports (2) Connect optional USB devices.
(4) Upgrade bay (optical drive shown) The upgrade bay can hold either a hard drive or an optical
drive that reads and writes (select models only) to an
optical disc. It can also hold a weight saver option.
(5) Optical drive eject button (select models
only)
Releases the optical drive disc tray.
(6)
RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable.
RJ-45 (network) lights (2) ● Green (left): The network is connected.
●
Amber (right): The network is showing activity.
(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.
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