User manual
Table Of Contents
- DOCUMENTATION SURVEY
- Notice
- CONTENTS
- USING THIS GUIDE
- GETTING STARTED
- TAKING A LOOK AT THE COMPUTER
- USING THE KEYBOARD AND POINTING DEVICE
- USING BATTERY PACKS
- COMPUTER POWER AND POWER MANAGEMENT
- WORKING WITH REMOVABLE DRIVES AND DEVICE BAYS
- USING THE MOBILE 3500 EXPANSION UNIT
- CONNECTING EXTERNAL DEVICES
- USING PC CARDS
- USING AUDIO FEATURES
- UPGRADING THE COMPUTER
- MAINTENANCE AND TRAVEL GUIDELINES
- SECURITY FEATURES
- INTELLIGENT MANAGEABILITY
- DIAGNOSTICS UTILITIES
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- COMPAQ CUSTOMER SUPPORT
- REGULATORY NOTICES
- ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE
- SPECIFICATIONS
- INDEX

2-6 Taking a Look at the Computer
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Part Number: 310296-002 File name: Ch02.doc
Status Indicator Lights
There are five lights located above the keyboard that indicate system
operations and status. These include:
Status Indicator Lights
Light Function
1
Hard drive/CD-ROM drive
access indicator
Turns on when the hard drive,
optional CD-ROM drive, or optional
DVD drive is accessed.
2
Diskette drive access
indicator
Turns on when the external diskette
drive is accessed.
3
Num Lock Turns on when the embedded
numeric keypad is active.
4
Caps Lock Turns on when the Caps Lock
function is on.
5
Scroll Lock Turns on when the Scroll Lock key is
on.