Notebook Features
Hardware Guide
1–7
Left Side Components
Component
Description
1
Security cable slot
Attaches an optional security cable to
the notebook.
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The purpose of security
solutions is to act as a
deterrent. These solutions do
not prevent the product from
being mishandled or stolen.
2
Exhaust vent
Enables airflow to cool internal
components.
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To prevent overheating, do
not obstruct vents. Using the
notebook on a soft surface,
such as a pillow, blanket, rug,
or thick clothing may block
airflow.
3
Optical disc drive
Reads and records CD and DVD
media.
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