Personal Computer Hardware Maintenance Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1. About this manual
- Chapter 2. Safety information
- Chapter 3. General information
- Chapter 4. General checkout
- Chapter 5. Diagnostics
- Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility
- Chapter 7. Symptom-to-FRU index
- Chapter 8. Replacing FRUs
- Locations
- Opening the computer cover
- Replacing the battery
- Replacing a memory module
- Replacing the adapter card
- Replacing the front audio and USB assembly
- Replacing the heat sink
- Replacing the microprocessor
- Replacing the system board
- Replacing the system fan
- Replacing the hard disk drive
- Replacing the optical drive
- Replacing the internal speaker
- Completing the FRU replacement
- Chapter 9. FRU lists
- Chapter 10. Additional service information
- Appendix. Notices

Locating connectors on the rear of the computer
The following illustration shows the locations of the connectors on the rear of the
computer.
1 VGA (Video Graphics Array)
monitor connector
8 Cover-release button
2 USB connectors (3) 9 Adapter card slot
3 Ethernet connector 10 Audio line-out connector
4 Audio line-in connector 11 Microphone connector
5 Standard mouse and keyboard
connectors (some models)
12 USB connectors (3)
6 Serial port (some models) 13 DisplayPort connector
7 Cable lock connector 14 AC power adapter connector
Figure 2. Rear connector locations
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