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Chapter 2 External component identification
Component
Power light
Hard drive light
USB 3.0 port
RJ-45 (network) jack
RJ-45 (network) status lights (2)
AC adapter/battery light
Power connector
Description
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On: The computer is on.
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Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a
power-saving state. The computer shuts off power
to the display and other components.
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Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
Hibernation is a power-saving state that uses
the least amount of power.
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Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
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Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only) has
temporarily parked the hard drive.
Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard,
mouse, external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub.
Connects a network cable.
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White: The network is connected.
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Amber: Activity is occurring on the network.
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White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery
is fully charged.
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Blinking white: The AC adapter is disconnected
and the battery has reached a low battery level.
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Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery
is charging.
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Off: The battery is not charging.
Connects an AC adapter.