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Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
Power light
Hard drive light
USB ports (2)
Optical drive (select models only)
Optical drive light (select models only)
Optical drive eject button (select models
only)
AC adapter light
Power connector
Security cable slot
Description
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White: The computer is on.
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Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state.
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Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
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Blinking white: A hard drive is being accessed.
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Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked a
hard drive.
NOTE:
For information on HP 3D DriveGuard, refer
to
Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only)
on page
56.
Connect optional USB devices.
Reads and writes to an optical disc.
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White: The optical drive is being accessed.
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Amber: The optical drive is idle.
Ejects the optical disc.
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White: The computer is connected to external power
and the battery is fully charged.
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Amber: The battery is charging.
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Off: The computer is not connected to external power.
Connects an AC adapter.
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE:
The security cable is designed to act as a
deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being
mishandled or stolen.
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