ConnectorDescription
MicrophoneconnectorUsedtoattachamicrophonetoyourcomputerwhenyouwanttorecordsoundor
ifyouusespeech-recognitionsoftware.
Serialport
Usedtoattachanexternalmodem,aserialprinter,orotherdevicesthatusea
9-pinserialport.
USBconnectorUsedtoattachadevicethatusesaUSBconnector,suchasaUSBkeyboard,
aUSBmouse,aUSBscanner,oraUSBprinter.IftheUSBconnectorsonyour
computerarenotenoughforyoutoconnectallyourUSBdevices,youcan
purchaseaUSBhub,whichyoucanusetoconnectadditionalUSBdevices.
VGAmonitorconnectorUsedtoattachaVGAmonitororotherdevicesthatuseaVGAmonitorconnector.
Locatingcomponents
Figure3“Componentlocations”onpage8showsthelocationsofthevariouscomponentsinyourcomputer.
Toremovethecomputercoverandgainaccesstotheinsideofthecomputer,see“Removingthecomputer
cover”onpage12
.
Figure3.Componentlocations
1Heatsinkandfanassembly
6Frontbezel
2Powersupplyassembly
7Frontfanassembly
3Memorymodules(2)
8Harddiskdrive
4Opticaldrive9PCIcard(availableinsomemodels)
5FrontUSBandaudioassembly
10Heatsinkfanduct
Locatingpartsonthesystemboard
Figure4“Systemboardpartlocations”onpage9showsthelocationsofthepartsonthesystemboard.
8ThinkCentreUserGuide
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