Dell Inspiron 700M - Manual (Page 20)

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MODULE BAY — You can install devices such as an optical drive in the module bay. For more information,
see "Installing Module Bay Devices" on page 29.
MODULE BAY LATCH RELEASE — Releases a device. See "Installing Module Bay Devices" on page 29
for instructions.
HARD DRIVE — Stores software and data.
BATTERY LATCH RELEASE — Releases a device. See "Using a Battery" on page 25 for instructions.
BATTERY / BATTERY BAY — When a battery is installed, you can use the computer without connecting the
computer to an electrical outlet. See "Using a Battery" on page 25.
AIR VENT — The computer uses an internal fan to create airflow through the vents, which prevents the
computer from overheating.
CAUTION:
Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to accumulate in the air vents. Do not store
your computer in a low-airflow environment, such as a closed briefcase, while it is running.
Restricting the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire.
MEMORY MODULE COVER — Covers the compartment that contains the memory module. See "Memory"
on page 73.
M INI P C I CARD AND MODEM COVER — Covers the compartment that contains the Mini PCI card and
modem. See "Mini PCI Card" on page 76 and "Modem" on page 75.
Mini PCI card and modem cover
air vent
memory
module
cover
battery* battery latch release
module bay
hard drive cover
module bay
latch release
*optional 8-cell battery is shown