Dell PowerEdge XE9785 Installation and Service Manual

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USB ports specifications

This image shows the front USB ports — Figure 1. Front USB Ports

Table 1. PowerEdgeXE9785 USB specificationsThe following table shows the USB specifications for the system:
Front		Internal
USB port type	No. of ports	USB port type	No. of ports
USB Type A	One	USB 3.1-compliant port	One
USB type C dual-mode host/BMC Direct port	One	USB 3.1-compliant port	One

NOTE:The micro USB 2.0 compliant port can only be used as an iDRAC Direct or a management port.

NOTE:The iDRAC direct Type C USB port can be used by connecting Dell USB-C to 2.5 Gbps Ethernet Adapter dongle (DP/N : HYRGV). Once connected, laptop would be assigned IP 169.254.0.4 automatically and user will now be able to access idrac webGUI/ssh.

NOTE:Avoid connecting USB devices to the iDRAC Direct port of the XE9785 system during system initialization, POST, boot operations, or GPU firmware updates.