Front panel components
(1) 5.25-inch drive bay (behind bezel) (6) USB 2.0 port with HP Sleep and Charge*
(2) Slim optical drive (optional) (7) USB 2.0 port
(3) Dual-state power button (8) USB 3.x ports (2)
(4) Hard drive activity light (9) USB Type-C charging port
(5) Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone)
combo jackAudio-out (headphone)/Audio-in
(microphone) combo jack
(10) Memory card reader
*This port connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer, and even when the computer is o, charges products such as a
cell phone, camera, activity tracker, or smartwatch.
NOTE: When a device is plugged into the combo jack, a dialog box will open asking if you want to use the connector for a microphone
line-in device or a headphone. You can recongure the connector at any time by double-clicking the Audio Manager icon in
the Windows® taskbar.
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