Power and Power-Up Modes
Satellite A30 Series 6-3
Satellite A30 Series
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DC IN indicator

Check the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the AC
adaptor connected:
Green Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and
supplying proper power to the computer.
No light Indicates the AC adaptor is not connected.

Power indicator

Check the Power indicator to determine the power status with the
AC adaptor connected:
Green Indicates power is being supplied to the
computer and the computer is turned on.
Blinking amber Indicates power is being supplied to the
computer while the computer is in Standby
mode. The indicator blinks on for one second
and off for two seconds.
No light Under any other conditions, the indicator does
not light.
Battery types
The computer has two types of batteries:
Battery pack
Real Time Clock (RTC) battery