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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" on page 339.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

more information about sleep modes and exiting from a power-saving mode, see

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Power Management for Windows XP and Windows Vista" on page 292.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See "Diagnostic Lights" on page 347 for a description of light codes that can help

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you troubleshoot problems with your computer.

 

 

 

 

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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 347.

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hard drive activity light

 

 

This light flickers when the hard drive is being accessed.

 

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headphone connector

 

 

Use the headphone connector to attach headphones and most kinds of speakers.

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microphone connector

 

 

Use the microphone connector to attach a microphone.

 

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3.5-inch drive bay

 

 

Can contain an optional floppy drive, second hard drive, or optional media card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reader.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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5.25-inch drive bay

 

 

Can contain an optical drive. Insert a CD or DVD (if supported) into this drive.

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card slots

Access connectors for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards, PS/2 connector,

 

 

eSATA connector, etc.

 

 

NOTE: The back view of the computer is different if a riser is installed.

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back panel connectors

Plug serial, USB, and other devices into the appropriate connectors (see "Back

 

 

Panel Connectors" on page 89).

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power connector

Insert the power cable.

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