Getting Started 2–5
A Look at the Computer
Front Panel Components - 8000 Series
1Optical Drives Depending on your computer model, this may be a
CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, or DVD-R/RW drive.
2Optical Drive Activity
Lights
When lit, indicates that the optical drive is being
accessed.
3Diskette Drive Activity
Light
When lit, indicates the diskette drive is being accessed.
(Do not remove the diskette while the light is on.)
4Power Button Turns on the computer. To turn off the computer, use
the operating system “Turn Off Computer” command.
5Power-On Light When lit, indicates the power is on.
61394 Port (available on
select models)
Connects digital video equipment and allows fast data
transfer to your computer.
7USB (Universal Serial
Bus) Ports
Connects USB peripheral devices, such as gamepads,
joysticks, and video cameras.
8Optical Drive Eject
Buttons
Release the optical drive disc trays.
9Diskette Drive Reads and writes information onto a 3.5-inch diskette.
:Diskette Eject Button Ejects the diskette from the diskette drive.
;Hard Drive Activity Light When lit, indicates the hard drive is being accessed.
✎Arrangement and number of drives and connecto rs may vary by model.