Back view, Front, I/o connectors – Dell XPS M2010 (MXP061, Mid 2006) User Manual

Page 3: Front i/o connectors

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Front I/O Connectors

 

Back View

Owner's Manual).

11 power light

The power light illuminates and blinks or remains solid to indicate
different states:

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No light — The computer is turned off.

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Steady green — The computer is in a normal operating

state.

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Blinking green — The computer is in a power-saving

state.

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Steady amber — There may be a problem with an

installed device.

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Blinking amber — An internal power problem may exist.

12 computer stand Attach the computer stand to provide stability to the system.

 

CAUTION:

The computer stand should be installed at all times

to ensure maximum system stability. Failure to install the
stand could result in the computer tipping over, potentially
resulting in bodily injury or damage to the computer.

1 microphone

connector

Use the microphone connector to attach a personal computer microphone
for voice or musical input into a sound or telephony program.

2 headphone

connector

Use the headphone connector to attach headphones.

3 diagnostic

lights (4)

Use the sequence of these diagnostics lights to help troubleshoot a
problem with your computer (see

Diagnostic Lights

).

4 hard-drive

activity light

The hard drive light is on when the computer reads data from or writes
data to the hard drive. The light may also be on when a device such as
your CD player is operating.

5 network link

light

The network link light is on when a good connection exists between a
network and the computer.

6 USB 2.0

connectors (2)

Use the front USB connectors for devices that you connect occasionally,
such as flash memory keys, cameras, or bootable USB devices. For more
information on bootable USB devices see

Boot Sequence

.

It is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for devices that
typically remain connected, such as printers and keyboards.

7 IEEE 1394

connector

Use the IEEE 1394 connector for high-speed data devices such as digital
video cameras and external storage devices.

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