Components
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Your computer features top-rated components. This chapter provides details about your components, where
they are located, and how they work.
Right
Use the illustration and table to identify the components on the right side of the computer.
Table 2-1
Right-side components and their descriptions
Component
Description
(1)
HDMI port
Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a
high-definition television, any compatible digital or audio
component, or a high-speed High Definition Multimedia
Interface (HDMI) device.
(2)
USB SuperSpeed 5 Gbps port
Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer,
and (for select products) charges small devices (such as a
smartphone) when the computer is on or in Sleep mode.
NOTE:
Use a standard USB Type-A charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small external
device.
(3)
USB Type-C
®
Thunderbolt™ port
Connects an AC adapter that has a USB Type-C connector,
supplying power to the computer and, if needed, charging the
computer battery.
– and –
Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer, and
charges small devices (such as a smartphone), even when the
computer is off.
NOTE:
Use a standard USB Type-C charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small external
device.
NOTE:
Your computer might also support a Thunderbolt
docking station.
USB Type-C power connector port, SuperSpeed
10 Gbps port, and DisplayPort™ output
Connects an AC adapter that has a USB Type-C connector,
supplying power to the computer and, if needed, charging the
computer battery.
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