The Desktop NetWinder

The most common NetWinder is the desktop model, which has a small, stylish case and the following components:

  1. Stand A base that stands the NetWinder upright to save desk space.
  1. Reset button (orange) used to reset or shut off the NetWinder.
  1. Speaker to monitor start-up and shutdown sounds.
  1. Volume control. Start off with it set at the halfway mark.
  1. Two front status lights. The one on the left (or top) is green when the NetWinder is powered up and working; the one on the right (or bottom) is green when there is hard drive activity.
  1. Ventilation slots. Located on the side and bottom of the cabinet. Keep clear to prevent overheating.