Battery status LED
Table 24. Battery status LED
Power Source
LED behavior
System Power State
Battery Charge Level
AC Adapter
Solid White
S0
0-100%
AC Adapter
Solid White
S4/S5
< Fully Charged
AC Adapter
Off
S4/S5
Fully Charged
Battery
Amber
S0
< = 10%
Battery
Off
S0
> 10%
Battery
Off
S4/S5
0-100%
●
S0 (ON)
— System is turned on.
●
S4
— The system consumes the least power compared to all other sleep states. The system is almost at an OFF state,
expect for a trickle power. The context data is written to hard drive.
●
S5 (OFF)
— The system is in a shutdown state.
Recovering the operating system
When your computer is unable to boot to the operating system even after repeated attempts, it automatically starts Dell
SupportAssist OS Recovery.
Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery is a standalone tool that is preinstalled in all Dell computers installed with Windows operating
system. It consists of tools to diagnose and troubleshoot issues that may occur before your computer boots to the operating
system. It enables you to diagnose hardware issues, repair your computer, back up your files, or restore your computer to its
factory state.
You can also download it from the Dell Support website to troubleshoot and fix your computer when it fails to boot into their
primary operating system due to software or hardware failures.
For more information about the Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery, see
Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery User's Guide
at
www.dell.com/serviceabilitytools
. Click
SupportAssist
and then, click
SupportAssist OS Recovery
.
Real-Time Clock (RTC Reset)
The Real Time Clock (RTC) reset function allows you or the service technician to recover Dell systems from No POST/No
Power/No Boot situations. The legacy jumper enabled RTC reset has been retired on these models.
Start the RTC reset with the system powered off and connected to AC power. Press and hold the power button for 20 seconds.
The system RTC Reset occurs after you release the power button.
Backup media and recovery options
It is recommended to create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and fix problems that may occur with Windows. Dell proposes
multiple options for recovering Windows operating system on your Dell PC. For more information. see
.
WiFi power cycle
About this task
If your computer is unable to access the internet due to WiFi connectivity issues a WiFi power cycle procedure may be
performed. The following procedure provides the instructions on how to conduct a WiFi power cycle:
Troubleshooting
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