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| Power button
| | Indicates if the system is powered on or off. Press the power button to manually power on or off the system.
NOTE Press the power button to gracefully shut down an ACPI-compliant operating system.
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| NMI button
| | Press the Non-Maskable Interrupt (NMI) button to troubleshoot software application and device driver errors when running certain operating systems. Use the end of a paper clip to press the NMI button.
NOTE Use the NMI button only if directed to do so by qualified support personnel or by the operating system documentation.
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| System identification button
| | The System Identification (ID) button is available on the front and back panels. Press the button to identify a system in a rack by powering on or off the system ID LED.
When pressed, the system ID LED in the back panel blinks until either the front or rear button is pressed again. Press the button to click between on or off mode.
NOTE If the server stops responding during POST, press and hold the
System ID button for more than five seconds to enter the BIOS progress mode.
NOTE To reset the iDRAC (if not disabled on the iDRAC setup page by pressing F2 during system boot), press and hold the
System ID button for more than 15 seconds.
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| Video connector
| | Enables you to connect a display device to the system. For more information, see the Technical specifications section.
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| LCD menu buttons
| | The LCD menu buttons enable you to perform actions similar to GUI, RACADM, and the WS-Man interfaces.
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| LCD panel
| | The LCD panel displays system ID, status information, and system error messages. For more information, see the LCD panel section.
NOTE LCD panel is not available in a cabled hard drive system.
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| USB management port/iDRAC managed USB port
| | The USB management
port is USB 2.0 compliant. Enables you to connect USB devices to the
system or provides access to the iDRAC Direct features. For more information,
see the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User’s Guide at Dell.com/idracmanuals. |
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| USB port
| | The USB ports are 4-pin, 2.0-compliant. These ports enable you to connect USB devices to the system.
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| Information tag
| | 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, the Information tag also contains the iDRAC secure default password.
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| Hard drives
| | Up to four 3.5-inch hard drives or solid state drives (SSD).
Enable you to install drives that are supported on your system. For more information about drives, see the Technical specifications section.
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| Optical drive (optional)
| | One optional slim SATA DVD-ROM drive or DVD+/-RW drive.
Enables you to retrieve and store data on optical discs such as compact discs (CD) and digital versatile discs (DVD). For more information, see the Technical specifications section.
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