Quick Reference Guide

CHAPTER2: Checking Out Your Notebook
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Important
Port or jack location may vary by notebook model.
Component Icon Description
USB ports Plug USB devices (such as a diskette drive, flash
drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or
mouse) into these ports.
PCCard or
Express Card slot
Insert one Type II PCCard or Type 54
Express Card into this slot. For more information,
see “Adding and removing a PCCard or
ExpressCard” on page 45.
IEEE 1394 port
(optional)
Plug an IEEE1394 (also known as Firewire
®
or
i.Link
®
) device (such as a digital camcorder or
MP3 player) into this optional 4-pin IEEE1394
port.
Memory card
reader
Insert a memory card from a digital camera,
MP3 player, PDA, or cellular telephone into the
memory card reader. For more information, see
“Using the memory card reader” on page 44.
The memory card reader supports Memory
Stick
®
, Memory Stick Pro
®
, Mini Secure Digital
®
,
MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, and
Secure Digital™ cards.
Ethernet jack Plug an Ethernet network cable into this jack.
The other end of the cable can be plugged into
a cable modem, DSL modem, or an Ethernet
network jack. For more information, see
“Connecting to a broadband modem or
network” on page 19.
Modem jack Plug a dial-up modem cable into this jack. For
more information, see “Connecting the dial-up
modem” on page 18.
IEEE 1394
port
PCCard or
ExpressCard slot
Modem jack
USB ports
Memory card reader
USB ports
Ethernet jack