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- Locating the Controls and Connectors
Dust Filter Cover
The dust filter cover is used to help prevent dust and dirt from entering your system. See “Cleaning the dust filter” on
page 101.
Lithium ion Battery Bay
The battery compartment contains the Lithium ion battery. The battery should be removed when the computer is
stored over a long period of time or for swapping a discharged battery with a charged Lithium ion battery.
See
“Lithium ion Battery” on page 56.
Port Replicator Connector
This connector allows you to connect the optional port replicator.
Air Vents
The air vents allow air to circulate through the system to cool down the components.
T
O
PROTECT
YOUR
NOTEBOOK
FROM
DAMAGE
AND
TO
OPTIMIZE
SYSTEM
PERFORMANCE
,
BE
SURE
TO
KEEP
ALL
AIR
VENTS
UNOBSTRUCTED
,
CLEAN
,
AND
CLEAR
OF
DEBRIS
. T
HIS
MAY
REQUIRE
PERIODIC
CLEANING
,
DEPENDING
UPON
THE
ENVIRONMENT
IN
WHICH
THE
SYSTEM
IS
USED
.
D
O
NOT
OPERATE
THE
NOTEBOOK
IN
AREAS
WHERE
THE
AIR
VENTS
CAN
BE
OBSTRUCTED
,
SUCH
AS
IN
TIGHT
ENCLOSURES
OR
ON
SOFT
SURFACES
LIKE
A
BED
OR
CUSHION
.