User guide
8 Using Your Gateway Solo 2500 Multimedia Notebook
System Status Indicators (LCDs)
Indicator Icon Description
A. Battery gauge Appears when a battery is installed. Shows
battery activity and status.
• Battery contains 5 ticks (marks) to indicate
charge level where 1 tick = lowest charge
and 5 ticks = highest charge.
• Battery low - Icon appears with no ticks and
blinks.
• Battery malfunction - Icon appears with all
ticks blinking.
B. Charge Displays when battery is charging on AC
power. Turns off when battery is fully
charged.
C. AC adapter
(power)
Displays when system is powered by the AC
adapter.
D. Hard drive Displays when the computer accesses the
hard drive.
E. Floppy disk drive Displays when the computer accesses the
floppy disk drive or LS120 drive.
F. CD-ROM Displays when the computer accesses the
CD-ROM drive.