1-6 Getting Started
Power Management — shows the current power management mode in
use, including Off, Longest battery life, Highest performance, or Custom
settings.
Diskette Drive Access — appears when writing data to or retrieving from
a diskette.
Hard Disk Drive Access — shows when writing data to or retrieving data
from the system’s hard disk.
Caps Lock — appears when caps lock is in effect.
Scroll Lock — shows that scroll lock is in effect.
Num Lock — appears when Num Lock mode is active.
Battery — displays the percent of battery power available. If you have
two battery packs installed, two battery icons appear.
4 bars indicate a 76 - 100% charge
3 bars indicate a 51 - 75% charge
2 bars indicate a 26 - 50% charge
1 bar indicates a 1 - 25% charge.
NOTE
When installing a new battery, the first and third bars on the
battery gauge may flash. This indicates an unknown battery status.
To correct the reading, recharge your battery for a minimum of 8
hours. If the battery still shows an unknown status, contact the
dealer from whom you purchased the battery for a replacement.