Front-Panel Features And Indicators - Dell PowerEdge R230 Owner's Manual

Item Indicator, button, or
connector
9 Information tag
10 Hard drives
11 Optical drive (optional)
Figure 2. Front panel features and indicators — four 3.5-inch cabled hard drive chassis
Table 3. Front panel features and indicators — four 3.5-inch cabled hard drive chassis
Item Indicator, Button, or
Connector
1 Power-on indicator,
power button
2 NMI button
3 System identification
button
10
Icon Description
Contains system information such as service tag,
NIC, MAC address for your reference. The
information tag is a slide-out label panel.
Enables you to install up to four 3.5-inch hot
swappable hard drives or up to four 2.5-inch hot
swappable hard drives in 3.5-inch hot swappable
adapters.
Enables you to install an optional slim SATA DVD-
ROM drive or DVD+/-RW drive.
Icon Description
Enables you to know the power status of the
system. The power-on indicator glows when the
system power is on. The power button controls
the power supply output to the system.
NOTE: On ACPI-compliant operating systems,
turning off the system using the power button
causes the system to perform a graceful
shutdown before power to the system is
turned off.
Enables you to troubleshoot software and device
driver errors when running certain operating
systems. This button can be pressed by using the
end of a paper clip.
Use this button only if directed to do so by
qualified support personnel or by the operating
system's documentation.
Enables you to locate a particular system within a
rack. The identification buttons are on the front
and back panels. When one of these buttons is
pressed, the LCD panel on the front and the