Quick Reference Guide

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Component Icon Description
DVD/CD drive
Use this drive to listen to audio CDs, install games and programs,
watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending
on drive type).
This drive may be a CD, recordable CD, DVD, or recordable DVD drive.
To identify your drive type and for more information about your drive, see
your user guide.
USB ports (optional) Plug a USB (Universal Serial Bus) device (such as a USB printer,
scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into one of these ports. For more
information, see your user guide.
Diskette drive
(optional)
Insert a standard 3.5-inch diskette into the optional diskette drive.
Memory card reader
(optional)
Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular
telephone, or other devices into the memory card reader.
Power button and
power indicator
Press this button to turn the power on or off. You can also configure
the power button to operate in Standby/Resume mode or Hibernate
mode. The power indicator lights when the computer is turned on.
Hard drive indicator Lights when the hard drive is in use.
IEEE 1394 ports
(optional)
Plug IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire
®
or i.Link
®
) devices (such as a
digital camcorder) into these 6-pin IEEE 1394 ports. For more
information, see your user guide.
Headphone jack Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or
headphones into this jack. This jack is color-coded orange.
Microphone jack Plug a microphone into this jack. This jack is color-coded red or pink.