Yellow — A good connection exists between a 1000-Mbps network and the computer.

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

NOTE: The link integrity light on the network connector is only for the wired cable connection. The link integrity light does not provide status for wireless connections.

Power Problems

If the power light is off — The computer is either turned off or is not receiving power.

Reseat the power cable into both the power connector on the computer and the electrical outlet.

If the computer is plugged into a power strip, ensure that the power strip is plugged into an electrical outlet and that the power strip is turned on. Also bypass power protection devices, power strips, and power extension cables to verify that the computer turns on properly.

Solving Problems

Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.

Contact Dell, see “Contacting Dell” on page 53.

If the power light is blue and the computer is not responding

Ensure that the display is powered on.

If the display is connected and powered on contact Dell, see “Contacting Dell” on page 53.

If the power light is blinking blue — The computer is in sleep state. Press a key on the keyboard, move the pointer using the touch pad or a connected mouse, or press the power button to resume normal operation.

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