Blue Flashing Standby Light

imafreakinhippy · 07-18-2007, 01:46 AM

alright hey guys..hopefully someone can help me out.. ive had a gateway gt5252 desktop for a couple months now and i can no longer stand the BRIGHT blue flashing power light that flashes when my computer goes into standby... it lights up my whole room and cant sleep with it flashin. i know i can jus turn it off but id rather not.. just wonderin if there is anyway to make it not flash...or else i hate to do it but im just gonna take a black sharpie to it

brian · 07-18-2007, 01:48 AM

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Originally Posted by imafreakinhippy

alright hey guys..hopefully someone can help me out.. ive had a gateway gt5252 for a couple months now and i can no longer stand the BRIGHT blue flashing power light that flashes when my computer goes into standby... it lights up my whole room and cant sleep with it flashin. i know i can jus turn it off but id rather not.. just wonderin if there is anyway to make it not flash...or else i hate to do it but im just gonna take a black sharpie to it

try fn f1 when it is on...

edit: tested: works
re edit: does not work,
io would just use electrical tape

**The_Other_One** · 07-18-2007, 01:52 AM

You could easily disconnect the light completely so it doesn't come on anymore

07-18-2007, 01:46 AM	#1 (permalink)
imafreakinhippy New Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 1	Blue Flashing Standby Light alright hey guys..hopefully someone can help me out.. ive had a gateway gt5252 desktop for a couple months now and i can no longer stand the BRIGHT blue flashing power light that flashes when my computer goes into standby... it lights up my whole room and cant sleep with it flashin. i know i can jus turn it off but id rather not.. just wonderin if there is anyway to make it not flash...or else i hate to do it but im just gonna take a black sharpie to it Last edited by imafreakinhippy; 07-18-2007 at 01:51 AM.

07-18-2007, 01:52 AM	#3 (permalink)
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