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Item
Component
Description
(1)
Wireless light
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White: An integrated wireless device, such as a
WLAN device, a WWAN device, and/or a
Bluetooth device, is on.
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Amber: All wireless devices are off.
(2)
Power light
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White: Power 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.
(3)
Battery light
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White: A battery is close to full charge capacity.
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Amber: A battery that is the only available power
source has reached a low battery level. When the
battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery
light begins blinking rapidly.
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Off: If the computer is plugged into an external
power source, the light turns off when all batteries in
the computer are fully charged. If the computer is
not plugged into an external power source, the light
stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level.
(4)
Drive light
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White: The hard drive or optical drive is
being accessed.
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Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked
the hard drive.
(5)
Vents (3)
Enables airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE:
The computer fan starts up automatically to cool
internal components and prevent overheating. It is
normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off during
routine operation.
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