Thinkpad L440 Left-Side View - Lenovo ThinkPad L440 User Manual

ThinkPad L440 left-side view

Figure 3. ThinkPad L440 left-side view
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Fan louvers
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VGA connector
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Mini DisplayPort connector
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Fan louvers
The fan louvers and internal fan enable air to circulate in the computer and to ensure proper cooling,
especially the cooling of the microprocessor.
Note: To ensure proper airflow, do not place any obstacles in front of the fan louvers.
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VGA connector
Use the video graphics array (VGA) connector to connect the computer to a VGA-compatible video device,
such as a VGA monitor.
Note: If you attach the computer to a docking station, use the VGA connector on the docking station,
not the one on the computer.
For more information, see "Connecting an external display" on page 39.
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Mini DisplayPort connector
Use the mini DisplayPort connector to connect your computer to a compatible projector, external monitor, or
high-definition television. For more information, see "Choosing a display mode" on page 39.
4 Always On USB 3.0 connector
The Always On USB 3.0 connector is used for connecting USB-compatible devices, such as a USB printer or
a digital camera.
By default, the Always On USB 3.0 connector enables you to charge some mobile digital devices and
smartphones in the following situations:
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User Guide
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Always On USB 3.0 connector
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USB 2.0 connector
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ExpressCard slot or smart card slot (on some models)