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Fan louvers (Left) |
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The internal fan and louvers enable air to circulate in the computer and cool the central processor. |
| 2 |
Monitor connectors |
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You can attach an external monitor or a projector to your ThinkPad computer to display computer information. |
| 3 |
Modem connector |
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Connect your computer to a telephone line with the modem connector. |
| 4 |
Ethernet connector |
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Connect your computer to a LAN with the Ethernet connector.
Note: Two indicators, to the upper right and the lower right of the connector, show the status of the network connection. When your computer connects to a LAN and a session with the network is available, the upper right indicator is solid green. While data is being transmitted, the lower right indicator blinks yellow. |
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Microphone jack |
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Experience sounds by connecting a headphone or speakers to the headphone jack. |
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Stereo headphone jack |
Capture sound by connecting an external audio device (microphone) to the microphone jack. |
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USB connector |
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The Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector is used for connecting USB interface-compatible devices, such as a printer or digital camera.
When you attach a USB cable to the connector, make sure that the mark shown in the picture above is to the right side. Otherwise the connector might be damaged. |
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ExpressCard/PC Card slots |
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Your ThinkPad computer has the ExpressCard/PC Card slots. You can insert an ExpressCard in the upper slot, and a PC Card in the lower slot. |