4.3.1 Icons on the System Status Display Panel
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¦ ICON ¦ ACTION ¦
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¦ PICTURE 93 ¦ When the computer is in suspend mode, this icon appears ¦
¦ ¦ but does not blink. When the computer is in resume ¦
¦ Remains on. ¦ mode, this icon blinks. If this icon remains on when ¦
¦ ¦ the computer is not in suspend or resume mode, check to ¦
¦ ¦ see if: ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ 1. The AC Adapter or the Car Battery Adapter is ¦
¦ ¦ connected and the Rechargeable Battery is ¦
¦ ¦ installed. ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ 2. The AC Adapter or the Car Battery Adapter is ¦
¦ ¦ connected. ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ If either of the above items is correct, go to the ¦
¦ ¦ section of the temperature icon on page 4.3.1. ¦
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¦ PICTURE 94 ¦ The diskette is now being read from or written to. ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ If this icon stays on, check to see that: ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ 1. The diskette is good and not damaged. Try a backup ¦
¦ ¦ copy if you have one. ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ 2. The diskette is inserted correctly--with label up ¦
¦ ¦ and metal-shutter end inserted first--into the ¦
¦ ¦ drive. ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ 3. Your software program is OK (see page 4.3.7). ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ If the above items are correct and this icon still ¦
¦ ¦ remains, have the system serviced. ¦
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¦ PICTURE 95 ¦ The hard disk is now being read from or written to. ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ If this icon stays on, have the system serviced. ¦
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¦ PICTURE 96 ¦ This icon appears indicating that the speaker sounded. ¦
¦ ¦ This icon blinks until any key input or mouse operation ¦
¦ ¦ is performed. ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ If this icon stays on, have the system serviced. ¦
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¦ PICTURE 97 ¦ Appears when the communication link is established. ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ If this icon stays on, have the system serviced. ¦
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¦ PICTURE 98 ¦ The temperature is outside the operating range of the ¦
¦ ¦ computer between approximately 5°C and 35°C (41°F and ¦
¦ ¦ 95°F). ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ Check to see if: ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ The computer has been left or used in too cold or ¦
¦ ¦ too hot a place. ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ If the above items are OK, power off or close the ¦
¦ ¦ computer display and let it cool down or warm up. ¦
¦ ¦ After the computer cools or warms, turn on the computer ¦
¦ ¦ power or open the display. ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ If this icon still remains on, have the system ¦
¦ ¦ serviced. ¦
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¦ PICTURE 99 ¦ Excessive humidity has been detected. Excessive ¦
¦ ¦ humidity can occur when the computer goes from a cold ¦
¦ ¦ atmosphere to a warm atmosphere. ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ Power off the computer or close the computer display ¦
¦ ¦ and remove the computer from the humid atmosphere. If ¦
¦ ¦ this icon still remains on when the computer power is ¦
¦ ¦ restored or the display is opened, have the system ¦
¦ ¦ serviced. ¦
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¦ PICTURE 100 ¦ The numeric lock is in effect. ¦
¦ ¦ ¦
¦ ¦ Press the Num Lock key again to release the numeric ¦
¦ ¦ lock. ¦
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¦ PICTURE 101 ¦ The caps lock is in effect. ¦
PS/2 Model L40 SX Quick Reference
Icons on the System Status Display Panel
¦ Copyright IBM Corp. 1991
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