
Front-Panel Features and Indicators
Figure1-1 shows the controls, indicators, and connectors located behind the optional rack bezel on the system's front panel.
Figure 1-1. Front-Panel Features and Indicators
Table 1-2. Front-PanelLEDIndicators,Buttons,andConnectors
Hard-Drive Indicator Codes
Your hard drives are configured with the SAS RAID daughter card. Two indicators on each of the hard-drive carriers provide information on the status of the
hard drives. See Figure1-2 and Table1-3. The SAS backplane firmware controls the drive power-on/fault indicator.
allows you to configure NIC settings for PXE boot. For more information, see the documentation for your integrated NIC.
This keystroke allows access to selected Dell remote access controller (DRAC) configuration settings. See the DRAC User's Guide for more
information on setup and use of DRAC.
Indicator, Button,
or Connector
Power-on indicator,
powerbutton
The power button controls the DC power supply output to the system.
NOTE: If you turn off the system using the power button and the system is running an ACPI-compliant operating
system, the system performs a graceful shutdown before the power is turned off. If the system is not running an
ACPI-compliant operating system, the power is turned off immediately after the power button is pressed.
Used to troubleshoot software and device driver errors when using certain operating systems. This button can be
pressed using the end of a paper clip.
Use this button only if directed to do so by qualified support personnel or by the operating system's documentation.
System
identification button
The identification buttons on the front and back panels can be used to locate a particular system within a rack. When
one of these buttons is pushed, the blue system status indicator on the front and back blinks until one of the buttons
is pushed again.
Provides system ID, status information, and system error messages.
The LCD display lights during normal system operation. Both the systems management software and the identification
buttons located on the front and back of the system can cause the LCD to flash blue to identify a particular system.
The LCD display lights amber when the system needs attention due to a problem with power supplies, fans, system
temperature, or hard drives.
NOTE: If the system is connected to AC power and an error has been detected, the LCD display lights amber
regardless of whether the system has been powered on.
Connects USB 2.0-compliant devices to the system.
Connects a monitor to the system.
One slimline optical drive.
NOTE: DVD devices are data only.
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