Dell E30S Series Owner's Manual page 15

Table 4. Front panel features — 8 x 3.5-inch hot swappable hard drive chassis (continued)
Indicator, button, or connector
LCD menu buttons
Information tag
LCD panel
USB management port/iDRAC Direct
port
Video connector
USB port
Optical drive or tape-drive bay
Physical drives
Icon Description
The LCD menu buttons enable you to perform actions similar to
GUI, RACADM, and the WS-Man interfaces.
The Information tag is a slide-out label panel that contains system
information such as Service Tag, NIC, MAC address, and so on.
If you have opted for the secure default access to iDRAC, the
Information tag also contains the iDRAC secure default password.
The LCD panel displays system ID, status information, and system
error messages. For more information, see the LCD panel section.
NOTE:
system.
The iDRAC Direct port is micro USB 2.0-compliant. This port
enables you to access the iDRAC Direct features. For more
information, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller
User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
Enables you to connect a display device to the system. For more
information, see the Technical specifications section.
NOTE:
configuration of your system. For information on converting
your system from tower to the rack mode, see the Preparing
a system for conversion from tower mode to rack mode section.
The USB ports are 9-pin and 3.0-compliant. These ports enable you
to connect USB devices to the system.
Allows you to install optical drives or tape drives. For more
information on supported optical drives and tape drives, see the
Optical drives and tape drives section..
Up to eight 3.5 inch, internal, hot-swappable SATA, or nearline SAS
hard drives.
NOTE:
for SAS, and SATA SSD hard drives.
The LCD panel is not available in a cabled hard-drive
The video connector is available only in the rack-mode
2.5 inch hard drives in 3.5 inch carriers are supported
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