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Quick Reference Guide

Desktop Computer — Back View

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power light

This light turns on and blinks or remains solid to indicate different operating
states:

• No light — The computer is turned off.
• Steady green — The computer is in a normal operating state.
• Blinking green — The computer is in a power-saving mode.
• Blinking or solid amber — See "Power Problems" in your online

User’s Guide.

To exit from a power-saving mode, press the power button or use the keyboard or
the mouse if it is configured as a wake device in the Windows Device Manager. For
more information about sleep modes and exiting from a power-saving mode, see
"Power Management" in your online

User’s Guide.

See "System Lights" on page 35 for a description of power light patterns that can
help you troubleshoot problems with your computer.

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diagnostic lights

Use these lights to help you troubleshoot a computer problem based on the
diagnostic code. For more information, see "Diagnostic Lights" on page 36.

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hard-drive activity light

This light flickers when the hard drive is in use.

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headphone connector

Use the headphone connector to attach headphones and most kinds of speakers.

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microphone connector

Use the microphone connector to attach a microphone.

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floppy drive

Insert a floppy disk into this drive.

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CD/DVD drive

Insert a CD or DVD (if applicable) into this drive.

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card slots

You can access connectors for any installed PCI and PCI Express cards.

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back-panel connectors

Plug serial, USB, and other devices into the appropriate connector.

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power connector

Insert the power cable into this connector.