Owners Manual

Item Indicator, Button, or
Connector
Icon Description
Use this button only if directed to do so by qualified
support personnel or by the operating system
documentation.
5 System identification button The identification buttons on the front and back panels of
the system can be used to locate a particular system
within a rack. When one of these buttons is pressed, the
LCD panel on the front chassis and the system status
indicator on the back chassis flash until one of the buttons
is pressed again.
Press to toggle the system ID on and off.
If the system stops responding during POST, press and
hold the system ID button for more than five seconds to
enter BIOS progress mode.
To reset iDRAC (if not disabled in F2 iDRAC setup), press
and hold for more than 15 seconds.
6 Information tag A slide-out label panel which allows you to record system
information such as Service Tag, NIC, MAC address, and
so on.
7 Diagnostic indicators The diagnostic indicators light up to display error status.
8 USB connectors (2) Allow you to connect USB devices to the system. The
ports are USB 2.0-compliant.
Front-Panel Features And Indicators—Rack Mode
Figure 4. Front-Panel Features and Indicators
NOTE: Only systems with hot-swappable hard drives are rackable.
Item
Indicator, Button, or
Connector
Icon Description
1 Power-on indicator, power
button
The power-on indicator lights when the system power is
on. The power button controls the power supply output to
the system.
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