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The following table describes the appearance of individual icons in the Status display
and the status indicated when the icon is displayed. (If an icon is not displayed, it
indicates that the related system function is off or inactive.)
System Features
Icon System Function
Power icon.
Indicates system
state.
Continuous: System on (running).
Blinking: Suspend-to-RAM mode.
Not displayed: System in Fully Off state or
Suspend-to-Disk mode.
See “System States” in Chapter 2 for more details.
DC Input icon. Displayed when DC power is connected and the Power switch
is in the On position, or the system is charging.
Charging icon
(arrow displayed
near Battery
Gauge icon).
Continuous: Battery charging.
Blinking: Battery temperature too high, charging stopped.
Not displayed: Battery not charging.
Battery Gauge
icon.
This icon
displays a
number of “cells”
to indicate the
status of the
battery pack.
(Displayed when
Power switch is
on or battery
pack is
charging.)
Charge 90% or higher
Charge 75% or higher
Charge 50% or higher
Charge 25% or higher
Continuous: 12% - 25% charge.
Blinking cell: Less than 12% charge (low battery warning).
Critically low battery charge. (System operation is suspended
automatically.)
Cell short fault. Battery pack is bad.
Hard Disk Drive
Access icon.
Displayed when IDE hard disk drive is active.
PC Card Access
icons.
Icon 1: Displayed when PC Card slot 1 is active.
Icon 2: Displayed when PC Card slot 2 is active.