Getting Started with Your Notebook
Status Lights
The notebook includes a number of status lights that report power and battery status, drive activity, and keyboard functions such as Caps Lock and Num Lock.
The following table describes the main status lights as identified in the previous illustration.
1Power mode
On—notebook is on (even if the display is off)
Blinking—notebook is in Standby
Off—notebook is off or in Hibernation
2Hard drive activity
On—notebook is accessing the hard drive
3Battery status
Green—AC adapter is connected and the battery pack is fully charged
Amber—AC adapter is connected and the battery pack is charging
Blinking—AC adapter is connected and the battery pack is missing or has a fault
Off—AC adapter is not connected
