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Left-side components

Item Component Function

(1) 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.

(2) S-Video-out jack Connects an optional S-Video device such as a television,

VCR, camcorder, overhead projector, or video capture

card.

(3) External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.

(4) Expansion port 3 Connects the computer to an optional docking device or

expansion product.

NOTE: The computer has only one expansion port. The

term expansion port 3 describes the type of expansion port.

(5) RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable.

NOTE: On select computer models, the network jack

provides Gigabit Ethernet functionality.

(6) RJ-11 (modem) jack Connects a modem cable.

(7) HDMI port (select models only) Connects an optional video or audio device such as a high-

definition television, set-top box, DVD player, or any

compatible digital or audio device.

(8) USB ports (1 or 2, depending on computer model) Connect optional USB devices.

(9) 1394 port (select models only) Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such as

a camcorder.

(10) Digital Media Slot light (select models only) On: A digital card is being accessed.

(11) Digital Media Slot (select models only) Supports the following optional digital card formats:

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Memory Stick (MS)

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Memory Stick Pro (MSP)

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MultiMediaCard (MMC)

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Secure Digital Input/Output (SD I/O)

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Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card

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xD-Picture Card (XD)

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