Right side
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(1) | Optical drive | Reads and writes (select models only) to an optical disc. |
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(2) | Optical drive light | ● Green: The optical drive is being accessed. |
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| ● Off: The optical drive is idle. |
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(3) | Optical drive eject button | Ejects the optical disc. |
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(4) | Power light | ● White: The computer is on. |
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| ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. |
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| ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. |
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(5) | Hard drive light | ● Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed. |
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| ● Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has |
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| temporarily parked the hard drive. |
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| NOTE: For information on HP ProtectSmart Hard |
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| Drive Protection, refer to the HP Notebook Reference |
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| Guide. |
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(6) | USB ports (2) | Connect optional USB devices. |
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(7) | Security cable slot | Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. |
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| NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a |
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| deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being |
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| mishandled or stolen. |
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(8) | Battery light | ● White: The computer is connected to external power |
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| and the battery is fully charged. |
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| ● Amber: A battery is charging. |
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| ● Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low battery |
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| level, or there is a battery error. When a battery |
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| reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins |
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| blinking rapidly. |
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(9) | Power connector | Connects an AC adapter. |
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