Getting To Know Your Computer; Finding Your Hardware And Software Information; Right Side - HP Pavilion g6-2000 User Manual

2

Getting to know your computer

Finding your hardware and software information

▲ Select Start > Computer.
A list displays all the devices installed in your computer, including optical drives, solid-state drives
(SSD), or a secondary hard drive.
To find out what software is included on your computer, select Start > All Programs.

Right side

Component
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
4 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
Optical drive
Optical drive light
Optical drive eject button
Power light
Description
Reads and writes to an optical disc.
●
Green or Amber: The optical drive is being accessed.
●
Off: The optical drive is idle.
Releases the disc tray.
●
White: The computer is on.
●
Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state,
which is an energy-saving mode. The computer shuts
off power to the display and other unneeded
components.
●
Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation
is an energy-saving mode that uses the least amount
of power.