Dell Dr4300 System Overview; Front Panel Features And Indicators - Dell DR4300 System Owner's Manual

Your Dell DR4300 system is 2U rack server that supports up to two Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 processors, up to 24 DIMMs, and twelve 3.5-
inch hard drives and 2 optional 2.5-inch back-accessible hard drives for the operating system.
Topics:
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Front panel features and indicators

• Back panel features
• Diagnostic indicators on the front panel
• Documentation matrix
Front panel features and indicators
The front panel provides access to the features available on the front of the server, such as the power button, NMI button, system
identification tag, system identification button, and USB and VGA ports. The diagnostic LEDs or the LCD panel is prominently on the front
panel. The hot swappable hard drives are accessible from the front panel.
Figure 1. Dell DR4300 system front panel features and indicators
1. System identification button
3. NMI button
5. Hard drives
7. Video connector
Table 1. Front panel features and indicators
Item Indicator, Button, or
Connector
1 System identification button
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2. Power button
4. Information tag
6. USB management port/iDRAC Direct
8. Quick Sync
Icon Description
Enables you to locate a particular system within a rack. The
identification buttons are on the front and back panels.
Press the system identification button to turn the system ID on or
off.
NOTE:
• If the system stops responding during POST, press
and hold the system ID button (for more than five
seconds) to enter BIOS progress mode.
• To reset the iDRAC (if not disabled in F2 iDRAC set
up) press and hold the button (for more than 15
seconds).
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