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Dell PowerEdge C6320p Owner's Manual

Front panel features of the PowerEdge 6300 enclosure with PowerEdge C6320p sleds

Figure 1. Front panel features and indicators
Front panel features and indicators
  1. system identification indicator for sled 1
  2. power button for sled 1
  3. hard drives (24)
  4. ambient temperature sensor cover
  5. power button for sled 3
  6. system identification indicator for sled 3
  7. power button for sled 4
  8. system identification indicator for sled 4
  9. system identification indicator for sled 2
  10. power button for sled 2
Table 1. Front panel features and indicatorsThe table below illustrates the front panel features and indicators.
ItemIndicator, Button, or ConnectorIconDescription
1System identification indicator or button for sled 1This image shows the system identification indicator or button for sleds 1, 2, 4, and 3.

Press the system ID button:

  • To locate a particular sled within the enclosure.
  • To turn the system ID on or off.
NOTE: If the sled stops responding during POST, press and hold the sled ID button (for more than five seconds) to enter the BIOS progress mode.
2Power-on indicator or system state indicator or power button for sled 1This image shows the power-on indicator/system state indicator/power button for sleds 1, 2, 3, and 4.Press the power button to turn the sled on or off. The indicator on the button indicates if the sled is on or off.

The power-on indicator turns Amber when a critical system event occurs.

NOTE:
To gracefully shut down an ACPI-compliant operating system, press the power button.
3Hard drives Up to 24, hot-swappable, 2.5-inch hard drives. Six hard drives are allocated to each sled in the enclosure.
4Ambient temperature sensor coverAmbient temperature sensor is located behind this cover.
5Power-on indicator or system state indicator or power button for sled 3This image shows the power-on indicator/system state indicator/power button for sleds 1, 2, 3, and 4.Press the power button to turn the sled on or off. The indicator on the button indicates if the sled is on or off.

The power-on indicator turns Amber when a critical system event occurs.

NOTE:
To gracefully shut down an ACPI-compliant operating system, press the power button.
6System identification indicator or button for sled 3This image shows the system identification indicator or button for sleds 1, 2, 4, and 3.

Press the system ID button:

  • To locate a particular sled within the enclosure.
  • To turn the system ID on or off.
NOTE: If the sled stops responding during POST, press and hold the system ID button (for more than five seconds) to enter the BIOS progress mode.
7Power-on indicator or system state indicator or power button for sled 4 This image shows the power-on indicator/system state indicator/power button for sleds 1, 2, 3, and 4.Press the power button to turn the sled on or off. The indicator on the button indicates if the sled is on or off.

The power-on indicator turns Amber when a critical system event occurs.

NOTE:
To gracefully shut down an ACPI-compliant operating system, press the power button.
8System identification indicator or button for sled 4This image shows the system identification indicator or button for sleds 1, 2, 4, and 3.

Press the system ID button:

  • To locate a particular sled within the enclosure.
  • To turn the system ID on or off.
NOTE: If the sled stops responding during POST, press and hold the system ID button (for more than five seconds) to enter the BIOS progress mode.
9System identification indicator or button for sled 2 This image shows the system identification indicator or button for sleds 1, 2, 4, and 3.

Press the system ID button:

  • To locate a particular sled within the enclosure.
  • To turn the system ID on or off.
NOTE: If the sled stops responding during POST, press and hold the system ID button (for more than five seconds) to enter the BIOS progress mode.
10Power-on indicator or system state indicator or power button for sled 2This image shows the power-on indicator/system state indicator/power button for sleds 1, 2, 3, and 4.Press the power button to turn the sled on or off. The indicator on the button indicates if the sled is on or off.

The power-on indicator turns Amber when a critical system event occurs.

NOTE:
To gracefully shut down an ACPI-compliant operating system, press the power button.

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