Rear View - Watchguard XCS Series Hardware Manual

Rear View

This is a close-up of the rear of the device.
USB Interfaces
There are two USB interfaces that support additional peripherals, for example. a USB keyboard for use
with the XCS device console.
VGA Video Interface (Console)
You can use the VGA video connector to connect a monitor and view the XCS device console screen.
Serial Port
You can use a DB9 connector for the serial port (COM1) to connect a UPS (Uninterruptible Power
Supply). The serial port can also be used to connect to the serial console if you do not have a monitor
and a keyboard.
Power Supplies
There are two power supplies on the XCS 880 device, each with their own power indicator light at the
top.
If one of the power supplies fails, the green power indicator light for that power supply goes out and
an audible alarm sounds.
Alarm Reset Button
If either of the two power supplies fails for any reason, an audible alarm sounds. To silence the audible
alarm, press the reset button located to the left of the power supplies.
XCS 880 Rear Power Indicators and Alarm Reset
Alarm reset
Hardware Guide
Power Indicators
Hardware Specifications
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