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power light

 

The power light illuminates and blinks or remains solid to indicate different

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operating states:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• No light — The computer is turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Steady green — The computer is in a normal operating state.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Blinking green — The computer is in a power-saving mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Blinking or solid amber — See "Power Problems" in your online User’s Guide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To exit from a power-saving mode, press the power button or use the keyboard or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the mouse if it is configured as a wake device in the Windows Device Manager.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For a description of light codes that can help you troubleshoot problems with your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

computer see "System Lights" on page 33.

 

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diagnostic lights

 

Use the lights to help you troubleshoot a computer problem based on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

diagnostic code. For more information, see "Diagnostic Lights" on page 34.

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link integrity light

 

• Green — A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• Orange — A good connection exists between a 100-Mbps network and the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

computer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Off — The computer is not detecting a physical connection to the network.

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headphone connector

 

Use the headphone connector to attach headphones.

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floppy drive

 

Insert a floppy disk into this drive.

 

 

 

 

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CD/DVD drive

 

Insert a CD or DVD (if supported) into this drive.

11 location of Service Tag

 

Use the Service Tag to identify your computer when you access the Dell Support

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

website or call technical support.

 

 

 

 

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1

card slots

Access connectors for any installed PCI and PCI Express Cards.

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back-panel connectors

Plug serial, USB, and other devices into the appropriate connector.

 

 

See "Desktop Computer — Back-Panel Connectors" on page 18.

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power connector

Insert the power cable into this connector.

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Contents W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Quick Reference GuideSeptember JK523 Contents Contents Support.dell.com Finding InformationDesktop System Software DSS User’s Guide is also available on the optional Drivers Click the topic that describes your problem Segment, and enter your Service TagWhat Are You Looking For? Find It Here Dell Support Website support.dell.comSetting Up Your Computer Quick Reference Guide Quick Reference Guide Mini Tower Computer Front View System ViewsBlinking green The computer is in a power-saving mode Power button. Instead, perform an operating system shutdownNo light The computer is turned off Steady green The computer is in a normal operating statePadlock ring Mini Tower Computer Back ViewCover release latch Parallel connector Mini Tower Computer Back-Panel Connectors Position Address. For more information, see your online User’s GuideLine-in connector ConnectorLine-out connector Video connectorShutdown Desktop Computer Front ViewDesktop Computer Back View Desktop Computer Back-Panel Connectors Removing the Computer Cover Before Working Inside Your Computer Before You BeginMini Tower Computer Security cable slot Cover release latch Padlock ring Desktop Computer Inside Your Computer System Board Components Mini Tower Computer Quick Reference Guide Jumper SettingsJumper Desktop ComputerDescription JumperedSystem Board Components Desktop Computer Quick Reference Guide Dell Diagnostics Solving ProblemsWhen to Use the Dell Diagnostics Jumper SettingInsert the Drivers and Utilities CD Tab Function Option FunctionSee your online User’s Guide Power Light Problem Description Suggested ResolutionSystem Lights Light Pattern Problem Description Diagnostic LightsInstalled, reinstall it and restart Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested ResolutionWithout error If available, install properly workingVerify that the memory modules that Ensure that no special memoryYour computer Ensure that the cables are properlyCode Cause Beep CodesResolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Using Microsoft Windows XP System RestoreBefore You Begin Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XPReinstalling Windows XP Quick Reference Guide When the Welcome to Microsoft screen appears, click Next Using the Drivers and Utilities CDIndex Problems. See troubleshootingIndex
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