Item
Indicator, Button, or
Connector
9
Serial connector
10
Video connector
Guidelines for Connecting External Devices
•
Turn off power to the system and external devices before attaching a new
external device. Turn on any external devices before turning on the system
(unless the documentation for the device specifies otherwise).
•
Ensure that the appropriate driver for the attached device has been
installed on the system.
•
If necessary to enable ports on your system, use the "Using the System
Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager" on page 63.
NIC Indicator Codes
1
link indicator
Indicator
Link and activity
indicators are off
Link indicator is green
Icon
Description
Connects a serial device to the system.
Connects a VGA display to the system.
1
2
Indicator Code
The NIC is not connected to the network.
The NIC is connected to a valid network link at
1000 Mbps.
2
activity indicator
About Your System
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