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minus-squarePalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoThis brings back memories. I’d turn on my big ass HP with my foot and its bright blue LED power button would light up the room.
minus-squareMystikIncarnate@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoBlue? Look at Mr fancy pants over here with blue power indicators on their childhood computer. Most of us made due with red, or if you were lucky, green.
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 days agoYellow was also an option Yellow LEDs annoy me. Our traffic lights used to be red, amber, and green. Now they’re LED amber lights have been replaced with yellow
minus-squarePalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-25 days agoAll HP desktops that competed with Dell Dimensions in 2003 had a big blue led button. It was a common trope to put blue leds on everything back then. It’s nothing special. https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fc1.neweggimages.com%2Fproductimage%2Fnb640%2F83-102-233-01.jpg&f=1&ipt=4deaeb006298186c0cbf8cf25ce53b9e20547c1faaa11aead6ee846a03363867
This brings back memories. I’d turn on my big ass HP with my foot and its bright blue LED power button would light up the room.
Blue?
Look at Mr fancy pants over here with blue power indicators on their childhood computer.
Most of us made due with red, or if you were lucky, green.
Yellow was also an option
Yellow LEDs annoy me. Our traffic lights used to be red, amber, and green. Now they’re LED amber lights have been replaced with yellow
All HP desktops that competed with Dell Dimensions in 2003 had a big blue led button. It was a common trope to put blue leds on everything back then. It’s nothing special. https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fc1.neweggimages.com%2Fproductimage%2Fnb640%2F83-102-233-01.jpg&f=1&ipt=4deaeb006298186c0cbf8cf25ce53b9e20547c1faaa11aead6ee846a03363867