Diagnostic Indicators; Idrac Direct Led Indicator Codes; Using Usb Diskette Or Usb Dvd Or Cd Drives - Dell PowerEdge M630 Owner's Manual

Diagnostic Indicators

The diagnostic indicators on the system front panel display error status during system startup.

iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes

NOTE: The iDRAC Direct LED indicator does not turn on for the USB mode.
Figure 4. iDRAC Direct LED indicator
1. iDRAC Direct statusindicator
Table 3. iDRAC Direct LED indicators
Convention iDRAC Direct LED
indicator pattern
A Green
B Flashing green
C Green and turns off
D Not lit
The following table describes iDRAC Direct activity when configuring iDRAC Direct by using your laptop and cable (Laptop Connect).
Table 4. iDRAC Direct LED indicator patterns
iDRAC Direct LED
indicator pattern
Solid green for two
seconds
Flashing green (on for two
seconds and off for two
seconds)
Turns off

Using USB diskette or USB DVD or CD drives

The blade has USB ports on the front which allows you to connect a USB diskette drive, USB flash drive, USB DVD or CD drive,
keyboard, or mouse. The USBdrives can be used to configure the blade.
To designate the USB diskette drive as the boot drive:
Condition
Turns green for a minimum of two seconds at the starting and end of a file transfer.
Indicates file transfer or any operation tasks.
Indicates that the file transfer is complete.
Indicates that the USB is ready to be removed or that a task is complete.
Condition
Indicates that the laptop is connected.
Indicates that the laptop connected is recognized.
Indicates that the laptop is unplugged.
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