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| Table 2. System Status Lights |
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| Power light: Light is on when the computer’s power is |
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| on. The light blinks once every second when the |
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| battery is low. The light blinks once every three |
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| seconds when the system is in rest mode. |
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| Num Lock light: Light is on when the embedded |
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| numeric keypad is activated. See “Using the Numeric |
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| Keypad” on page 16 for a description of the keypad. |
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| Caps Lock light: Light is on when the caps lock |
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| function is activated. When the function is activated, all |
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| alphabetic characters you type will be in upper case. |
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| Scroll Lock light: Light is on when the scroll lock |
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| function is activated. The scroll lock function affects |
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| cursor movement and text scrolling in some |
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| applications. This is a software specific key. Refer to |
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| the appropriate software manuals for a description of |
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| the <Scroll> key. |
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| Drive light: Light is on when the hard drive or floppy |
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| drive is being accessed. Do not turn your computer off |
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| when this light is on. When the light is amber, the |
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| floppy drive is being accessed. When the light is green, |
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| the hard drive is being accessed. For a |
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| check the light on the drive itself to see if the drive is |
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| being accessed. |
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| Battery charge light: Light gives information about the |
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| battery charge when the AC adapter is connected. |
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| When the battery is charging, the light is amber. When |
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| the battery is fully charged, the light turns green. |
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