
Product Description
Maintenance and Service Guide 1–17
Table 1-7
Bottom Components
Item Component Function
1 Labels area Contains the notebook serial
number and other applicable
regulatory labels.
2 Hard drive bay Holds the internal hard drive.
3 Vents (3) Allow airflow to cool internal
components.
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To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. Using the notebook
on a soft surface, such as a pillow, blanket, rug, or thick clothing,
can block airflow.
4 Memory expansion/Mini PCI
communication compartment
Contains two memory slots for
optional 256-, 512-, or 1024-MB
memory modules and one slot for
a Mini PCI wireless card.
5 Fan compartment Contains the heat sink and the two
system fans.
6 Battery release latch Releases a battery pack from the
battery bay.
7 Battery bay Holds the battery pack.
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