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Component Icon Description
Access door Open this door to access your drives and other components.
5.25-inch drive bay
cover
Remove this cover to install an additional 5.25-inch drive.
CD/DVD/Recordable
drive
Use this drive to listen to audio CDs, install games and
programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable
CDs and DVDs (depending on drive type). For more
information, see “Using the CD or DVD drive” on page 95.
This drive may be a CD, CD-RW, DVD/CD-RW, DVD,
DVD+RW, or DVD-RAM/-RW/CD-RW drive. To identify your
drive type and for more information about your drive, see
“Identifying drive types” on page 95.
CD/DVD eject button Press this button to open the CD or DVD drive tray. For more
information, see “Using the CD or DVD drive” on page 95.
3.5-inch drive bay
cover
Remove this cover to install an additional 3.5-inch drive.
IEEE 1394 port
(optional)
Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire
®
or i.Link
®
)
device (such as a digital video camera) into this 4-pin
IEEE 1394 port.
Diskette drive
(optional)
Use this drive to store smaller files on diskettes. For more
information, see “Using the diskette drive” on page 93.
Diskette eject button Press this button to eject an inserted diskette. For more
information, see “Using the diskette drive” on page 93.
Power button Press this button to turn the power on or off. You can also
configure the power button to operate in Standby/Resume
mode or Hibernate mode. For more information on changing
the power button setting, see “Changing power settings” on
page 160.
USB ports USB v2.0 Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a digital
camera) into these ports.
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