Operator Information Panel - IBM 8837 - eServer xSeries 336 User Manual

The following illustration shows the front view of an IBM xSeries 336 server with a
3.5-inch SCSI hot-swap hard disk drive configuration, with the optional DVD-ROM
drive.
Hard disk drive activity LED
The following illustration shows the front view of an IBM xSeries 336 server with a
3.5-inch SATA simple swap hard disk drive configuration, with the optional
DVD-ROM drive.
DVD-ROM activity LED
DVD-ROM eject button
The following information gives details about the previously mentioned controls,
LEDs, and connectors on the front of the server. The location of these items vary,
depending on the hardware configuration you have.
v Hot-swap hard disk drive activity LED: This LED is used on SCSI hard disk
v Hot-swap hard disk drive status LED: This LED is used on SCSI hard disk
v DVD-eject button: Press this button to release a DVD or CD from the
v DVD-ROM drive activity LED: When this LED is lit, it indicates that the

Operator information panel

The operator information panel is on the front right side of the server. The following
illustration shows the LEDs on the front of the operator information panel, followed
by a description of each LED (from left to right):
Hard disk drive status LED
DVD-ROM activity LED
DVD-ROM eject button
SCSI ID 0
2 x 3.5" Hard disk drives
SATA 0
2 x 3.5" Hard disk drives
drives. Each hot-swap hard disk drive has an activity LED, and when this LED is
flashing, it indicates that the drive is in use.
drives. When this LED is lit, it indicates that the drive has failed. If an optional
IBM ServeRAID controller is installed in the server, when this LED is flashing
slowly (one flash per second), it indicates that the drive is being rebuilt. When the
LED is flashing rapidly (three flashes per second), it indicates that the controller
is identifying the drive.
DVD-ROM drive.
DVD-ROM drive is in use.
Note: The DVD-ROM option is available only on the 3.5-inch drive configurations
(either SCSI or SATA hard disk drives).
Model #
Serial #
SCSI ID 1
Model #
Serial #
SATA 1
Chapter 1. Introducing the xSeries 336 Type 8837 server
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