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(4) Drive light
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Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
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Amber (select models only): HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive
Protection has temporarily parked the hard drive.
(5) Speaker Produces sound.
Bottom components
Component Description
(1) Vents (4) Enable airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool
internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal for
the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation.
(2) Battery bay Holds the primary battery.
NOTE: The primary battery is preinstalled in the battery bay
at the factory.
(3) Battery lock Locks the primary battery inside the battery bay.
(4) Memory module compartment Holds the memory modules.
(5) Accessory battery connector Connects an optional accessory battery.
(6) Battery release latch Releases the primary battery from the battery bay.
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