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Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Power Button Light/Power Indicator Light
Indicator light status Computer state(s)
solid white
breathing white
off on
standby
off/hibernate
NOTE: For information on power problems, see “Power Problems” on page 56.
NOTE: If your computer is in standby or hibernate mode, press and hold the power button
for a second to resume the computer back to normal mode.
Disabling Battery Charging
You may be required to disable the battery charging feature while on an airplane flight. To
quickly disable the battery charging feature:
1. Ensure that your computer is turned on.
2.
Click
Start
.
3.
In the search box, type
Power Options
and press <Enter>.
4.
Under
Power Options
window, click
Dell Battery Meter
to open
Battery Settings
window.
5. Click Turn off Battery Charging and then click OK .
NOTE: Battery charging can also be disabled in the System Setup (BIOS) utility.