Item Component Description
(5) Hard drive light
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Blinking white: The hard drive or optical drive is
being accessed.
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Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked
the hard drive.
(6) Speakers (2) Produce sound. One of the speakers is on the bottom of
the computer, and it cannot be seen from the front of the
computer.
Left side
NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.
Item Component Description
(1) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
(2) 1394 port Connects an optional IEEE 1394 or 1394a device, such
as a camcorder.
(3) USB 3.0 ports (2) Connect optional USB 3.0 devices and provide
enhanced USB power performance.
(4) HP ExpressCard slot or Smart Card reader
(depending on configuration)
Supports optional ExpressCards or Smart Cards.
(5) Media Card Reader Supports the following digital card formats:
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MultiMediaCard (MMC)
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MMC+
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Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
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SDHC
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SDXC
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