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Component
Description
(5)
Hard drive light
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Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
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Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the
hard drive.
NOTE:
For information about HP 3D DriveGuard,
see
Using HP 3D DriveGuard on page 49
(6)
USB 2.0 port
Connects an optional USB device.
NOTE:
For details about different types of USB ports, see
(7)
AC adapter light
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White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
charged.
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Blinking white: The battery has reached a low battery
level.
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Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery
is charging.
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Off: The computer is using DC power.
(8)
Power connector
Connects an AC adapter.
(9)
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.
Left side
Component
Description
(1)
External monitor port
Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
(2)
Vents (2)
Enable airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE:
The computer fan starts up automatically to cool
internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal
for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine
operation.
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