User`s guide
About Your Notebook
1–5
Components, Controls and Indicators
This section shows the locations and provides detailed description of the different
components, controls, and indicators on your Digital HiNote VP 500 Series notebook
computer.
Front and Side Components (Panel Closed)
Component Description
Removable Hard Drive
Easily removable and upgradable.
Lid Release
Slide the two latches located on either side of the
notebook toward you to open the LCD panel.
Main Battery Module
Removable battery module that can be replaced with
a charged battery.
Expansion bay
Supports the 12X CD-ROM/FDD Combination
module and optional lithium-ion secondary battery
module.
Figure 1-1: Right Front View (Panel Closed)