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‎11-26-2020 03:08 AM

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Product: Pavilion x360 Convertible
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

The drive light on my computer is flickering constantly, sometimes rapidly, sometime slowly and I want to be sure if this is normal for my laptop to do and if not then what might be wrong with it and how can I fix it?

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‎12-01-2020 12:39 PM

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@Will32

 

I reviewed your post and I understand that the hard drive activity led on the computer is blinking rapidly sometimes and then slowly.

 

Don’t worry, I assure you I will try my best to get this sorted.

 

As the name suggests, it is the hard drive activity led and when the hard drive is processing a lot of data the light blinks faster and vice versa. It is normal and by design.

 

I hope that answers your question and you have a great day!

 

P.S: Welcome to the HP Support Community 😊

 

If you wish to show appreciation for my efforts, mark my post as Accept as Solution. Your feedback counts!

 

Cheers!

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