HP DC5100 Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes

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Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes

This section covers the front panel LED codes as well as the audible codes that may occur before or during POST that do not necessarily have an error code or text message associated with them.

✎If you see flashing LEDs on a PS/2 keyboard, look for flashing LEDs on the front panel of the computer and refer to the following table to determine the front panel LED codes.

✎Recommended actions in the following table are listed in the order in which they should be performed.

Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes

		Possible	Recommended
Activity	Beeps	Cause	Action
Green Power LED	None	Computer on.	None
On.
Green Power LED	None	Computer in	None required. Press any
flashes every two		Suspend to RAM	key or move the mouse to
seconds.		mode (only on	wake the computer.
		some models) or
		normal Suspend
		mode.

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