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ManualsBrandsDell ManualsActive System ManagerChassis Management Controller Version 1.35 for Dell PowerEdge VRTX

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Indicator, Button, or

Connector

Description

1 USB connectors (2) Allows a keyboard and mouse to be connected to the system.

2 LCD panel Provides system information and status, and error messages to

indicate when the system is operating correctly or when the

system needs attention.

3 LCD menu scroll buttons (4) Moves the cursor in one-step increments.

4 Selection ("check") button Selects and saves an item on the LCD screen and moves to the

next screen.

5 Enclosure power-on

indicator, power button

The power-on indicator glows when the enclosure power is on.

The power button controls the PSU output to the system.

6 Hard disk drives (HDD)

2.5 inch hard

drive enclosure

Up to twenty five 2.5 inch hot-swappable

hard disk drives.

3.5 inch hard

drive enclosure

Up to twelve 3.5 inch hot-swappable hard

disk drives.

7 Information tag A slide-out label panel which allows you to record system

information such as Service Tag, NIC, MAC address, the system's

electrical rating, and Worldwide Regulatory Agency marks.

8 Optical drive (optional) One optional SATA DVD-ROM drive or DVD+/-RW drive.

9 Vents Vents for the temperature sensor.

NOTE: To make sure about proper cooling, verify that the

vents are not blocked.

10 Video connector Allows a monitor to be connected to the system.

11 Server modules Up to four PowerEdge M520 or M620 server modules or 2 M820

server modules specifically configured for the enclosure.

Supported Remote Access Connections

The following table lists the supported Remote Access Controllers.

Table 1. Supported Remote Access Connections

Connection Features

CMC Network Interface ports

• GB port: Dedicated network interface for the CMC web interface.

• DHCP support.

• SNMP traps and e-mail event notification.

• Network interface for the iDRAC and I/O Modules (IOMs).

• Support for Telnet/SSH command console and RACADM CLI

commands including system boot, reset, power-on, and shutdown

commands.

Serial port

• Support for serial console and RACADM CLI commands including

system boot, reset, power-on, and shutdown commands.