Technical Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerEdge T550 Technical Guide
- Contents
- Product overview
- System features
- Chassis views and features
- Processor
- Memory
- Storage
- Networking and PCIe
- Power, thermal, and acoustics
- Supported Operating Systems
- Dell EMC OpenManage systems management
- Appendix A. Additional specifications
- Appendix B. Standards compliance
- Appendix C Additional resources
- Appendix D. Support and Deployment Services
- Dell Financial Services (DFS)
Table 6. Features available on the front of the system (continued)
Item Ports, panels, and slots Icon Description
2 iDRAC Quick Sync 2
wireless indicator (optional)
N/A Quick Sync 2 (wireless): Indicates a Quick Sync enabled system. The
Quick Sync feature is optional. This feature allows management of the
system by using mobile devices called as OpenManage Mobile (OMM)
feature. Using iDRAC Quick Sync 2 with OpenManage Mobile (OMM)
aggregates hardware or firmware inventory and various system level
diagnostic and error information that can be used in troubleshooting the
system. For more information, see the iDRAC User's Guide available at
https://www.dell.com/idracmanuals
NOTE: The iDRAC Quick Sync 2 indicator is available only on certain
configurations.
3 Information tag N/A The Information tag is a slide-out label panel that contains system
information such as Service Tag, NIC, MAC address, and so on. If
you have opted for the secure default access to iDRAC, then the
Information tag also contains the iDRAC secure default password.
4
Status LED indicators N/A Enables you to identify any failed hardware components. There are
up to five status LEDs and an overall system health LED bar. For
more information about Status LED indicators, see the www.dell.com/
poweredgemanuals.
5 System health and ID
indicator
Indicates the status of the system. For more information about
System health and system ID indicator codes, see the www.dell.com/
poweredgemanuals.
6 iDRAC Direct port (Micro-
AB USB)
The iDRAC Direct port (Micro-AB USB) enables you to access the
iDRAC direct Micro-AB USB features. For more information, see the
https://www.dell.com/idracmanuals.
NOTE: You can configure iDRAC Direct by using a USB to micro
USB (type AB) cable, which you can connect to your laptop
or tablet. Cable length should not exceed 3 feet (0.91 meters).
Performance could be affected by cable quality.
7 USB 2.0 port
The USB ports are 4-pin, 2.0-compliant. These ports enable you to
connect USB devices to the system.
8 USB 3.0 port
The USB ports are 9-pin and 3.0-compliant. These ports enable you to
connect USB devices to the system.
9 BOSS S2 module (optional) N/A This slot supports the BOSS S2 module.
10 Drive N/A Enables you to install SAS/SATA drives that are supported on your
system.
16 Chassis views and features