Taking a Look at the Computer 1-3
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
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Top Components
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Component Function
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Power switch Turns the computer on or off or exits
Suspend.**
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Windows application key Displays a shortcut menu for item
beneath the pointer.
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Internal speakers Produce stereo sound.
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Microsoft logo key Displays Windows Start menu.
*In Windows 98 the term sleep button replaces the term suspend
button.
**In Windows 98 and Windows 2000 Professional the term Standby
replaces the term Suspend.
***These programmable buttons function as described only after you
have set up Internet service with an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Left Side Components
Left Side Components
Component Description
1
Composite
video-out jack
Connects any video device such as a television,
VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video
capture card that supports video-in through a
composite video connector
2
Airflow vents (2) Allows airflow needed to cool computer
components. Do not block airflow vents.
3
Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the
computer.