HP c3700 HP Workstation c-class - Owner's Guide and Warranty Statement (A7814- - Page 26

system LCD, system power switch, Operating system running

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Figure 1-2 system overview system unit front panel and removable devices system LCD The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is located on the left side of the front panel. There are two lines available in this LCD each line being 16 characters wide. The LCD displays messages about the state of the system, including chassis codes. The symbols in Figure 1-2 appear in the LCD. They represent the different system activities shown: LCD Symbols Operating system running Disk access in progress Network receive in progress Network transmit in progress For more information about the Liquid Crystal Display, read the section "LCD information" in Chapter 7 of this document. system power switch The power switch is used to turn the system unit on and off. When you turn your computer off, the operating system executes an automatic shutdown -q command. This prevents any damage to programs and data on your system disk. Turning the power switch back on again automatically boots up the operating system if your system has been configured to auto boot. For information on setting auto boot, read the section "setting the auto boot and auto search flags" in Chapter 6 of this document. 26 Chapter 1

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Chapter 1
system overview
system unit front panel and removable devices
system LCD
The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is located on the left side of the front
panel. There are two lines available in this LCD each line being 16
characters wide. The LCD displays messages about the state of the
system, including chassis codes. The symbols in Figure 1-2 appear in the
LCD. They represent the different system activities shown:
Figure 1-2
LCD Symbols
For more information about the Liquid Crystal Display, read the section
“LCD information” in Chapter 7 of this document.
system power switch
The power switch is used to turn the system unit on and off. When you
turn your computer off, the operating system executes an automatic
shutdown
-q
command. This prevents any damage to programs and
data on your system disk. Turning the power switch back on again
automatically boots up the operating system if your system has been
configured to auto boot. For information on setting auto boot, read the
section “setting the auto boot and auto search flags” in Chapter 6 of this
document.
Operating system running
Disk access in progress
Network receive in progress
Network transmit in progress