Front i/o, Connectors, Front i/o connectors – Dell XPS 710 H2C User Manual

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About Your XPS Computer: Dell XPS 710 H2C Edition Service Manual

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CD/DVD

drive tray

eject

button (4)

Use to eject the drive tray of a CD/DVD drive.

NOTE:

The CD/DVD drive tray eject button is not a handle. The self-tending

doors open automatically when the eject button is pressed and the drive tray is

ejected.

9

front panel

LEDs (4)

Multi-colored lights provide illumination for the front of the computer.

NOTE:

The color of the front panel LEDs can be adjusted in system setup (see

System Setup

).

10 power

button

Press to turn on the computer.

NOTICE:

To avoid losing data, do not use the power button to turn off

the computer. Instead, perform an operating system shutdown.

NOTE:

The power button can also be used to wake the system or to place it

into a power-saving state (see "Power Management" in your Owner's Manual).

11 power

light

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

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 state.

Steady amber — There may be a problem with an installed device.

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.

Front I/O Connectors

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.

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