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Component

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Display release latch

Opens the computer.

 

 

 

(2)

Wireless light

White: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless

 

 

local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth®

 

 

device, is on.

 

 

Amber: All wireless devices are off.

 

 

 

(3)

Power light

On: The computer is on.

 

 

Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state.

 

 

Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.

 

 

 

(4)

Battery light

Amber: The computer is connected to external power and

 

 

the battery is charged from 0 to 90%.

 

 

White: The computer is connected to external power and

 

 

the battery is charged from 90 to 99%.

 

 

Blinking amber: A battery that is the only available power

 

 

source has reached a low battery level. When the battery

 

 

reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins

 

 

blinking rapidly.

 

 

Off: The battery is fully charged.

 

 

 

(5)

Hard drive light

Blinking turquoise: The hard drive or optical drive is being

 

 

accessed.

 

 

Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard

 

 

drive.

 

 

NOTE: For information on HP 3D DriveGuard, refer to the

 

 

HP Notebook Reference Guide.

 

 

 

(6)

Speaker

Produces sound.

 

 

NOTE: To use the SRS Premium sound software (select

models only), select Start > All Programs > SRS Premium Sound.

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