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Operating your computer, Using controls and status indicators

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Chapter 4. Operating your computer This chapter provides information to help you in the day-to-day use of your computer. It includes instructions for starting and shutting down your computer, as well as information on using audio, video, system management, and security features. Using controls and status indicators Look at the front of your computer. The buttons are controls that allow you to perform a specific function, such as powering on the computer. The lights are status indicators that tell you when a certain function, such as the diskette drive, is in use. Note: If your computer has a preinstalled CD-ROM drive, controls and status indicators for the CD-ROM drive are available. For more information, see "Using a CD-ROM drive" on page 40. The following illustrations show the controls and status indicators for both models. Descriptions of the controls and status indicators are on the next page. Power Switch Power-On Light Hard-Disk Drive Light Client (Workstation) LAN Light Diskette Diskette Drive Light Eject Button Desktop model © Copyright IBM Corp. 1999 29

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Chapter 4.
Operating your computer
This chapter provides information to help you in the day-to-day use of your
computer.
It includes instructions for starting and shutting down your computer, as
well as information on using audio, video, system management, and security
features.
Using controls and status indicators
Look at the front of your computer.
The buttons are controls that allow you to
perform a specific function, such as powering on the computer.
The lights are
status indicators that tell you when a certain function, such as the diskette drive, is
in use.
Note:
If your computer has a preinstalled CD-ROM drive, controls and status
indicators for the CD-ROM drive are available.
For more information, see
“Using a CD-ROM drive” on page
40.
The following illustrations show the controls and status indicators for both models.
Descriptions of the controls and status indicators are on the next page.
Power Switch
Power-On Light
Hard-Disk
Drive Light
Client
(Workstation)
LAN Light
Diskette
Drive Light
Diskette
Eject Button
Desktop model
Copyright IBM Corp. 1999
29