6chapter 2 computer features – HP Z2 G9 Mini Workstation User Manual
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Table 2-3
Rear components and their descriptions
Component
Description
(1)
Latch slider
(2)
Rear antenna cover
(3)
Power connector
Connects an AC adapter.
(4)
Dual-mode DisplayPort
connectors (2)
Connect an optional digital display device, such as a high
performance monitor or projector.
(5)
Flex I/O module (optional)
Possible options include USB SuperSpeed 5 Gbps ports (2),
USB Type-C SuperSpeed 10 Gbps port, an HDMI port, a second
1 GbE LAN port, 1 Gbps Fiber NIC, or a 2.5 GbE LAN port.
(6)
Security cable slot
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE:
The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent,
but it might not prevent the computer from being mishandled
or stolen.
(7)
RJ-45 (network) jack
Connects a network cable.
●
Green: The network is connected.
●
Amber: Activity is occurring on the network.
(8)
USB SuperSpeed 10 Gbps ports
(3)
Connect a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer,
and (for select products) charges small devices (such as a
smartphone) when the computer is on or in Sleep mode.
NOTE:
Use a standard USB Type-A charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small
external device, such as a smartphone.
(9)
PCIe module (optional)
Possible options include NVIDIA
®
graphic cards, USB
SuperSpeed 10 Gbps ports (2), or a serial port.
NOTE:
The labels for the rear panel connectors use industry-standard icons and colors.
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