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Quick Reference Guide 17
Desktop Computer — Back View
5 power light The power light illuminates and blinks or remains solid to indicate different
operating states:
• No light — The computer is turned off.
• Steady green — The computer is in a normal operating state.
• Blinking green — The computer is in a power-saving mode.
• Blinking or solid amber — See "Power Problems" in your online
User’s Guide
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To exit from a power-saving mode, press the power button or use the keyboard or
the mouse if it is configured as a wake device in the Windows Device Manager.
For a description of light codes that can help you troubleshoot problems with your
computer see "System Lights" on page 33.
6 diagnostic lights Use the lights to help you troubleshoot a computer problem based on the
diagnostic code. For more information, see "Diagnostic Lights" on page 34.
7 link integrity light
• Green — A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the
computer.
• Orange — A good connection exists between a 100-Mbps network and the
computer.
• Off — The computer is not detecting a physical connection to the network.
8 headphone connector Use the headphone connector to attach headphones.
9 floppy drive Insert a floppy disk into this drive.
10 CD/DVD drive Insert a CD or DVD (if supported) into this drive.
11 location of Service Tag Use the Service Tag to identify your computer when you access the Dell Support
website or call technical support.
1 card slots Access connectors for any installed PCI and PCI Express Cards.
2 back-panel connectors Plug serial, USB, and other devices into the appropriate connector.
See "Desktop Computer — Back-Panel Connectors" on page 18.
3 power connector Insert the power cable into this connector.
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