Rear
Use the illustration and table to identify the rear component.
Table 2-9
Rear component and its description
Component
Vent (select products only)
Labels
The labels affixed to the computer provide information that you might need when you troubleshoot system
problems or travel internationally with the computer. Labels can be in paper form or imprinted on the product.
IMPORTANT:
inside the battery bay, under the service door, on the back of the display, or on the bottom of a tablet kickstand.
Service label—Provides important information to identify your computer. When contacting support, you may
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be asked for the serial number, the product number, or the model number. Locate this information before
you contact support.
Your service label will resemble one of the following examples. Refer to the illustration that most closely
matches the service label on your computer.
Table 2-10
Service label components and their descriptions
Component
(1)
Serial number
(2)
Product ID
(3)
HP product name
Check the following locations for the labels described in this section: the bottom of the computer,
Description
Enables airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE:
The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal
components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal
fan to cycle on and off during routine operation.
Rear
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