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Item (9) (10) Component Hard drive light Power light Right side Description ● Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed. ● Off: The hard drive is idle. ● White: The computer is on. ● Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Item (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) Component Optical drive (select models only) Optical drive light USB ports (2) Power connector Battery/AC adapter light Security cable slot Description Reads and writes to an optical disc. ● On: The optical drive is in use. ● Off: The optical drive is idle. Connect optional USB devices. Connects an AC adapter. ● White: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is fully charged. ● Amber: A battery is charging. ● Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low battery level, or there is a battery error. When a battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. 14 Chapter 2 External component identification

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Item
Component
Description
(9)
Hard drive light
●
Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
●
Off: The hard drive is idle.
(10)
Power light
●
White: The computer is on.
●
Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state.
●
Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
Right side
Item
Component
Description
(1)
Optical drive (select models only)
Reads and writes to an optical disc.
(2)
Optical drive light
●
On: The optical drive is in use.
●
Off: The optical drive is idle.
(3)
USB ports (2)
Connect optional USB devices.
(4)
Power connector
Connects an AC adapter.
(5)
Battery/AC adapter light
●
White: The computer is connected to external power
and the battery is fully charged.
●
Amber: A battery is charging.
●
Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low
battery level, or there is a battery error. When a
battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery
light begins blinking rapidly.
(6)
Security cable slot
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE:
The security cable is designed to act as a
deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being
mishandled or stolen.
14
Chapter 2
External component identification