Left-side components
Component Description
(1)
Power connector Connects an AC adapter
(2)
Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a
deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from
being mishandled or stolen.
(3) Vent Enables airflow to cool internal components
NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to
cool internal components and prevent overheating. It
is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off
during routine operation.
(4)
Hard drive light
●
Blinking white: The hard drive is being
accessed.
●
Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
has temporarily parked the hard drive.
NOTE: For information on HP ProtectSmart Hard
Drive Protection, refer to the HP Notebook
Reference Guide.
(5)
Power light
●
Solid white: The computer is on.
● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep
state.
●
Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
(6)
HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as
a high-definition television, or any compatible digital
or audio component
(7)
USB port Connects an optional USB device
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