Lights

Component

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Power lights (2)*

On: The computer is on.

 

 

Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state (Windows

 

 

Vista) or Standby (Windows XP).

 

 

Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.

 

 

 

(2)

Wireless lights (2)†

Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local

 

 

area network (WLAN) device, the HP Mobile Broadband

 

 

Module, and/or a Bluetooth device, is on.

 

 

Amber: All wireless devices are off.

 

 

 

(3)

TouchPad on/off light

Turquoise: TouchPad is on.

 

 

Amber: TouchPad is off.

 

 

 

(4)

Caps lock light

On: Caps lock is on.

 

 

 

(5)

Num lock light

On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled.

 

 

 

(6)

Volume mute light

Turquoise: Speaker sound is on.

 

 

Amber: Speaker sound is off.

 

 

 

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