1–16 Hardware Guide
Hardware Components
Front Components
Component Description
1
Display release latch Opens the notebook.
2
Power/Standby light On: Notebook is turned on.
Blinking: Notebook is in Standby.
Off: Notebook is off or in Hibernation.
3
IDE (Integrated Drive
Electronics) light; also
referred to as hard
drive/optical drive activity
light
On: The internal hard drive or optical
drive bay is being accessed.
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