It was to look impressive tbh. I love these units. The LEDs, iirc, were tied to the processors being active or accessing memory or something. I forget exactly

It was to look impressive tbh. I love these units. The LEDs, iirc, were tied to the processors being active or accessing memory or something. I forget exactly what. It wasn’t really for information purposes but for looking impressive. And impressive it is. There’s one at a museum in GA that is wired up to randomly blink the LEDs and it’s the best thing ever lol