Table 2-1 Right-side components and their descriptions (continued)
Component Description
(4) RJ-45 (network) jack/status lights Connects a network cable.
● Green (left): The network is connected.
● Amber (right): Activity is occurring on the network.
(5) Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent,
but it might not prevent the computer from being mishandled
or stolen.
Left
Use the illustration and table to identify the components on the left side of the computer.
Table 2-2
Left-side components and their descriptions
Component Description
(1) Battery light When AC power is connected:
● White: The battery charge is greater than 90 percent.
● Amber: The battery charge is from 0 to 90 percent.
● Off: The battery is not charging.
When AC power is disconnected (battery not charging):
● Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low battery
level. When the battery has reached a critical battery
level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly.
● Off: The battery is not charging.
(2) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
6 Chapter 2 Components