What are the LED status inidcators (lights) on the LCD?

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What are the LED status inidcators (lights) on the LCD? - ThinkPad G40, G41

The following table shows what the LED status indicators are for and what the different colors for the lights mean.

Status indicators

Index number	LED indicator	LED indicator color	LED indicator meaning
1	Wireless status	Green	Wireless is operational. This indicator is on when the Wireless is on and not in suspend mode.
2	Num lock	Green	The numeric keypad on the keyboard is enabled. To enable or disable the keypad, press and hold the Shift key, and press the NumLk (ScrLk) key.
3	Caps lock	Green	Caps Lock mode is enabled. To enable or disable Caps Lock mode, press the Caps Lock key.
4	Drive in use	Green	Data is being read from or written to the hard disk drive or the diskette drive. When this indicator is on, do not put the computer into standby mode or turn off the computer. Note: Do not move the system while the green drive-in-use light is on. Sudden physical shock could cause drive errors.
5	Power on	Green	The computer is on and ready to use. This indicator stays lit whenever the computer is on and is not in standby mode.
6	Battery status	Green	The battery is in use and has enough power. The ac adapter has charged the battery completely.
		Blinking green	The battery is being charged, but still has enough power to operate. (At regular intervals, the indicator light turns off briefly.)
		Orange	The battery is being charged, but the battery power is still low.
		Blinking orange	The battery needs to be charged. When the indicator starts blinking orange, the computer beeps three times.
7	Standby status	Green	The computer is in standby mode.
7	Standby status	Blinking green	The computer is entering standby mode or hibernation mode, or is resuming normal operation.

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