Maintenance and Service Guide

Item Component Description
(6) Hard drive light
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Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
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Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked
the hard drive.
(7) Power light
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White: The computer is on.
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Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state,
which is an energy-saving mode. The computer shuts
off power to the display and other unneeded
components.
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Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
Hibernation is an energy-saving mode that uses the
least amount of power to preserve your work.
NOTE: For select models, the Intel Rapid Start
Technology feature is enabled at the factory. Rapid Start
Technology allows your computer to resume quickly
from inactivity.
Right side
Item Component Description
(1) Digital Media Card Reader Supports the following digital card formats:
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Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
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Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Card
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Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDxC)
Memory Card
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MultiMediaCard (MMC)
10 Chapter 2 External component identification