Asus WS C246M PRO - 1.1.8 Onboard LEDs

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
1.1.8 Onboard LEDs
1. Diagnosis LEDs
TheDiagnosisLEDsprovidethestatusofthesekeycomponentsduringPOST(Power-
On-SelfTest):CPU,memorymodules,VGAcard,andharddiskdrives.Ifanerroris
found,thecriticalcomponent’sLEDstayslitupuntiltheproblemissolved.
TheDiagnosisLEDsprovidethemostprobablecauseofanerrorcodeasastartingpoint
fortroubleshooting.Theactualcausemayvaryfromcasetocase.
2. Standby Power LED (SBPWR1)
ThemotherboardcomeswithastandbypowerLED.ThegreenLEDlightsupto
indicatethatthesystemisON,insleepmode,orinsoft-offmode.Thisisareminder
thatyoushouldshutdownthesystemandunplugthepowercablebeforeremovingor
plugginginanymotherboardcomponent.Theillustrationbelowshowsthelocationof
theonboardLED.