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A Look at the Computer
Front Panel Components - 8000 Series
1 | Optical Drives | Depending on your computer model, this may be a |
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2 | Optical Drive Activity | When lit, indicates that the optical drive is being |
| Lights | accessed. |
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3 | Diskette Drive Activity | When lit, indicates the diskette drive is being accessed. |
| Light | (Do not remove the diskette while the light is on.) |
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4 | Power Button | Turns on the computer. To turn off the computer, use |
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| the operating system “Turn Off Computer” command. |
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5 | When lit, indicates the power is on. | |
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6 | 1394 Port (available on | Connects digital video equipment and allows fast data |
| select models) | transfer to your computer. |
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7 | USB (Universal Serial | Connects USB peripheral devices, such as gamepads, |
| Bus) Ports | joysticks, and video cameras. |
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8 | Optical Drive Eject | Release the optical drive disc trays. |
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9 | Diskette Drive | Reads and writes information onto a |
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: | Diskette Eject Button | Ejects the diskette from the diskette drive. |
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; | Hard Drive Activity Light | When lit, indicates the hard drive is being accessed. |
✎ Arrangement and number of drives and connectors may vary by model.
Getting Started |