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Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
USB 3.x SuperSpeed port
Power light
Drive light
USB Type-C port
HDMI port
AC adapter and battery light
Power connector
Description
Connects a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity
tracker, or smartwatch, and provides high-speed data transfer.
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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
unneeded components.
Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a
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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 has temporarily parked
the hard drive.
Connects a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity
tracker, or smartwatch, and provides data transfer.
NOTE:
Cables and/or adapters (purchased separately)
may be required.
Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-
definition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or
a high-speed High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) device.
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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.
Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery
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is charging.
Off: The battery is not charging.
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Connects an AC adapter.