Left
Use the illustration and table to identify the components on the left side of the computer.
Table 2-2 Left-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 5 Gbps port with HP Sleep and Charge 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-A charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small
external device.
(3) USB Type-C® 40 Gbps power connectors
and Thunderbolt™ ports with HP Sleep and
Charge and DisplayPort™ output (2)
Connect an AC adapter that has a USB Type-C connector,
supplying power to the computer and, if needed, charging the
computer battery.
– and –
Connect USB devices, provide high-speed data transfer, and
charge 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.
– and –
Connect display devices that have a USB Type-C connector,
providing DisplayPort output.
NOTE: Your computer might also support a Thunderbolt
docking station.
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Chapter 2 Components