Component Description
(4) Battery light
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White: The computer is connected to external
power and the battery is fully charged.
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Amber: The computer is connected to external
power and the battery is charging.
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Blinking: A battery that is the only available
power source has reached a low battery level.
When the battery reaches a critical battery
level, the battery light continues to blink.
(5)
Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
Left-side components
Component Description
(1)
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.
(2)
External monitor port Connects an optional external display, such as a
monitor or projector, to the computer.
(3)
Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset
microphone, stereo array microphone, or
monaural microphone.
(4)
Audio-out (headphone) jack Produces sound when connected to optional
powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear buds,
a headset, or television audio.
(5)
Drive light
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White: The hard drive is being accessed.
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Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive
Protection has temporarily parked the hard
drive.
Left-side components
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