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Dell PowerEdge T550 Installation and Service Manual

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Rear view of the system

Figure 1. Rear view of the system

This image shows the rear view of the system

Table 1. Rear view of the systemItem 1 is Power supply unit (PSU 1), Item 2 Power supply unit (PSU 2), Item 3 is PCIe expansion card slots, Item 4 is System identification button, Item 5 is VGA port , Item 6 is OCP NIC port (optional), Item 7 is USB ports (2) , Item 8 is iDRAC dedicated port, Item 9 is NIC port 2, Item 10 is NIC ports 1.
Item Ports, panels, or slots Icon Description
1 Power supply unit (PSU 1) N/A This is the primary PSU of the system. For more information about the PSU configurations, see www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
2 Power supply unit (PSU 2) N/A This PSU provides redundancy to the system. For more information about the PSU configurations, see www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
3 PCIe expansion card slots (4) N/A Enables you to connect PCI Express expansion cards.
4 System identification button System identification iconPress the system ID button:
  • To locate a particular system within a rack.
  • To turn the system ID on or off.
To reset iDRAC, press and hold the button for 16 seconds.
NOTE:
  • To reset iDRAC using system ID, ensure that the system ID button is enabled in the iDRAC setup.
  • If the system stops responding during POST, press and hold the system ID button (for more than five seconds) to enter the BIOS progress mode.
5 VGA port video connector iconEnables you to connect a display device to the system.
6 OCP NIC port (optional) N/A This port supports OCP 3.0. The NIC ports are integrated on the OCP card which is connected to the system board.
7 USB ports (2) USB connector iconThese ports are USB Type A complaint.
8 iDRAC dedicated port iDRAC connector icon This RJ-45 port enables you to remotely access iDRAC. For more information, see the iDRAC User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
9 NIC ports (2) Ethernet connector icon The NIC ports that are integrated on the system board provide network connectivity. These NIC ports can also be shared with iDRAC when iDRAC network settings is set to shared mode.
10 NIC ports (1) Ethernet connector icon The NIC ports that are integrated on the system board provide network connectivity. These NIC ports can also be shared with iDRAC when iDRAC network settings is set to shared mode.
NOTE:For more information, see the Dell EMCPowerEdgeT550 Technical Specifications on the product documentation page.

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