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Chapter 2 External component identification
Component
Description
Power light
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NOTE:
the factory. Rapid Start Technology allows your computer to resume quickly
from inactivity.
Hard drive light
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Audio-out (headphone)
Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers,
jack/Audio-in
headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television audio. Also connects an optional
(microphone) combo jack
headset microphone.
WARNING!
putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information,
see the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices.
NOTE:
are disabled.
NOTE:
both audio-out (headphone) and audio-in (microphone).
USB 2.0 port
Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard, mouse, external drive,
printer, scanner or USB hub.
Optical drive (select
Depending on your computer model, reads an optical disc or reads and writes to
models only)
an optical disc.
Optical drive eject button
Releases the optical drive disc tray.
(select models only)
Security cable slot
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE:
prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
On: The computer is on.
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a powersaving state. The
computer shuts off power to the display and other unneeded components.
Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a power-saving
state that uses the least amount of power.
For select models, the Intel Rapid Start Technology feature is enabled at
Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. (select
models only)
To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before
When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers
Be sure that the device cable has a 4-conductor connector that supports
The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not
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