Getting to know your computer, Finding your hardware and software information, Right side – HP Pavilion g6-2123us Notebook PC User Manual

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Getting to know your computer

Finding your hardware and software information

Select Start > Computer.

A list displays all the devices installed in your computer, including optical drives, solid-state drives
(SSD), or a secondary hard drive.

To find out what software is included on your computer, select Start > All Programs.

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Component

Description

(1)

Optical drive

Reads and writes to an optical disc.

(2)

Optical drive light

Green or Amber: The optical drive is being accessed.

Off: The optical drive is idle.

(3)

Optical drive eject button

Releases the disc tray.

(4)

Power light

White: The computer is on.

Blinking white: The computer is in the Sleep state,
which is an energy-saving mode. The computer shuts
off power to the display and other unneeded
components.

Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation
is an energy-saving mode that uses the least amount
of power.

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Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer

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