HP EliteBook 850 G4 User Manual

7. Status lights, blinking light codes, troubleshooting lights, and POST error messages
Carefully observe any behavior the computer may be exhibiting: status lights, blinking lights, and POST error
messages during boot. It is important to understand what these indicators mean.
Status lights
See the chapter titled “External Component Identication” for light locations. The following table describes
basic lights on the computer.
Component Description
Power button When the computer is o, press the button to turn on the computer.
When the computer is on, press the button briey to initiate Sleep (Windows) or Suspend
(Linux).
When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briey to exit Sleep (Windows) or
Suspend (Linux).
When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briey to exit Hibernation.
CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button results in the loss of unsaved
information.
If the computer has stopped responding and operating system shutdown procedures are
ineective, press and hold the power button.
Front power light On: The computer is on.
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state.
O: The computer is o.
Front AC adapter and battery light White: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is charged from 90 to
99 percent.
Amber: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is charged from 0 to 90
percent.
Blinking amber: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery
level. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking
rapidly. By default, the critical battery level is dened in Power Options as 5%.
O: The battery is fully charged.
Front hard drive light Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive.
Rear AC adapter light White: The computer is connected to external power.
O: The computer is not connected to external power.
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HP EliteBook 850 G4 Specifications

General

Form factor	Clamshell
Product type	Laptop
Product color	Silver
Country of origin	China
Bus type	OPI
Stepping	H0
Tjunction	100 °C
Processor cache	3 MB
Processor cores	2
Processor model	i5-7200U
System bus rate	4 GT/s
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor socket	BGA 1356
Processor threads	4
Processor codename	Kaby Lake
Configurable TDP-up	25 W
Processor frequency	2.5 GHz
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Configurable TDP-down	7.5 W
Processor lithography	14 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
PCI Express slots version	3.0
Processor boost frequency	3.1 GHz
Processor operating modes	64-bit
ECC supported by processor	No
PCI Express configurations	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequency	2.7 GHz
Configurable TDP-down frequency	0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	12
Numeric keypad	Yes
Pointing device	Touchpad
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory	8 GB
Memory clock speed	2133 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 8 GB
SSD capacity	The Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes.
SSD interface	PCI Express
Storage media	SSD
Total storage capacity	256 GB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installed	1
Display diagonal	15.6 \
Native aspect ratio	16:9
On-board graphics card ID	0x5916
Discrete graphics card model	Not available
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card OpenGL version	4.4
On-board graphics card base frequency	300 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1000 MHz
Battery capacity	51 Wh
Battery life (max)	14.7 h
Number of battery cells	3
AC adapter power	45 W
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth version	4.2
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Charging port type	DC-in jack
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Processor code	SR2ZU
Processor ARK ID	95443
Processor package size	42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00
Intel segment tagging	Home Office, Small Business
HP segment	Business
HP Management tools	HP Driver Packs, HP SoftPaq Download Manager (SDM), HP System Software Manager (SSM), HP BIOS Config Utility (BCU), HP Client Catalog, HP Management Integration Kit, HP Device Access Manager, HP BIOSphere, HP Sure Start, HP Client Security
HP Software provided	HP ePrint Driver+JetAdvantage, HP Hotkey Support, HP Noise Cancellation, HP Workwise, HP Velocity
Harmonized System (HS) code	84713000

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	257.7 mm
Width	383.6 mm
Height	19.4 mm
Weight	1840 g