1-4 Reviewing System Features
System Controls and Lamps
System controls let you select specific system operations.
Lamps let you know the status of system operation. The
computer has the following controls and lamps:
Power button
Press this button to turn on the system power. Press it
again to turn off the power.
Suspend button
Press this button to suspend system operation when you
plan to be away from the computer for a short time. Press
any key or move the mouse to resume system operation at
the point where you stopped it.
An amber system unit power lamp indicates that the
system is in a power-saving mode.
If you have a VESA-compliant monitor, the monitor also
goes into a power-saving mode.
Reset button
Use the reset button to restart the computer after it is
powered on. You might need to restart the computer if the
system power is on and the computer is not running
properly.
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CAUTION
Resetting your system can result in the loss of
data. Press the reset button only when all other
methods of restarting the computer fail.