Back Panel Features; Redundant Psu Back Panel Features - Dell E28S Series Owner's Manual

Back panel features

The back panel provides access to the features available on the back of the server, such as the
system identification button, power supply sockets, cable management arm connectors, iDRAC
storage media, NIC ports, and USB and VGA ports. A majority of the expansion card ports can be
accessed from the back panel. The hot swappable and cabled power supply units are accessible
from the back panel.

Redundant PSU back panel features

Figure 7 Redundant PSU back panel features
1. Serial connector
2. Ethernet connector 1
3. vFlash card slot (optional)
4. iDRAC port (optional)
5. PCIe expansion card slots (2)
6. Video connector
7. Ethernet connector 2
8. USB connector
9. USB connector
10. System identification button
11. System identification connector
12. Ethernet connector 3
13. Ethernet connector 4
14. Power supply unit (PSU1 and PSU2)
This table describes the redundant PSU back panel features. Item 1 is the serial connector, that
enables you to connect a serial device to the system. Item 2 is ethernet connector 1 that supports
10/100/1000 Mbps NIC connectors. Item 3 is the SD vFlash card slot that enables you to insert a
vFlash media card. Item 4 is the iDRAC8 Enterprise port. It is a dedicated management port. The
port is available for use only if the iDRAC8 Enterprise license is installed on your system. Item 5 is
the PCIe expansion card slot, that enables you to connect two low profile PCIe expansion cards.
Item 6 is the video connector, that enables you to connect a VGA display to the system. Item 7 is
ethernet connector 2 that supports 10/100/1000 Mbps NIC connectors. Item 8 is a USB 2.0
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