8 power light

The power light illuminates and blinks or remains solid

 

to indicate different states:

 

• No light — The computer is turned off (S4, S5, or

 

mechanical OFF).

 

• Steady green — The computer is in a normal

 

operating state.

 

• Blinking green — The computer is in a power-

 

saving state (S1 or S3).

 

• Blinking or solid amber — See "Power Problems" on

 

page 123.

 

To exit from a power-saving state, press the power

 

button or use the keyboard or mouse if it is configured

 

as a wake device in the Windows Device Manager. For

 

more information about sleep states and exiting from a

 

power-saving state, see "Power Management" on

 

page 40.

 

For a description of diagnostic light codes for

 

troubleshooting problems with your computer, see

 

"Diagnostic Lights" on page 100.

9diagnostic lights (4) Use the diagnostic lights to help you troubleshoot a problem with your computer (see "Diagnostic Lights" on page 100).

10

microphone

Use the microphone connector to attach a personal

 

connector

computer microphone for voice or musical input into a

 

 

sound or telephony program.

 

 

 

11

headphone connector

Use the headphone connector to attach headphones.

 

 

 

12

network link light

The network link light is on when a good connection

 

 

exists between a 10-Mbps, 100-Mbps, or 1000-Mbps

 

 

(or 1-Gbps) network and the computer.

 

 

 

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Dell T3400 manual Blinking green The computer is in a power