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The following LEDs are on the operator information panel:
v Hard disk drive activity LED: When this LED is lit, it indicates that either of the
v System-locator LED: Use this blue LED to visually locate the server if it is in a
v Information LED: When this LED is lit, it indicates that a noncritical event has
v System-error LED: When this LED is lit, it indicates that a system error has
USB connectors: Connect a USB device to either of these connectors.
Important: If a Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed in the server, the USB 1
Notes:
1. If you want to attach a keyboard or mouse to this server, you must use a USB
2. The server supports keyboardless operation. If a USB keyboard is not
3. You must use an external USB diskette drive if:
Hard disk drive status LEDs: On some server models, each hot-swap hard disk
drive has a status LED. If the status LED for a drive is lit continuously, that
individual drive is faulty. The interpretation of a flashing status LED depends on the
SCSI controller that is connected to the hot-swap drive, as follows:
v When the drive is connected to the integrated SCSI controller with RAID
v When the drive is connected to an optional ServeRAID
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hard disk drives is in use.
location with numerous other servers. If your server supports IBM Director, you
can use IBM Director to light this LED remotely.
occurred and is recorded in the error log. An LED near the failing component on
the system board is also lit to help isolate the error.
occurred. A system-error LED is also on the rear of the server. An LED near the
failing component on the system board is also lit to help isolate the error.
connector is disabled.
keyboard or a USB mouse. For detailed information about the USB keyboard
and how to connect it to your server, see the documentation that comes with the
USB keyboard.
connected to the server, when the server is turned on or restarted, error
message 301 will appear during POST. No action is required. POST will
continue within one minute.
v You want to attach a diskette drive to this server.
v You need to create an update diskette that contains the latest baseboard
management controller firmware (see "Using the baseboard management
controller firmware update program" on page 14).
v You need to create update diskettes that contain the latest server BIOS code
(see "Updating the BIOS code" on page 27).
capabilities, a flashing status LED indicates that the drive is a secondary drive in
a mirrored pair and the drive is being synchronized.
flashing (one flash per second) status LED indicates that the drive is being
rebuilt. When the LED is flashing rapidly (three flashes per second), it indicates
that the controller is identifying the drive.
controller, a slowly

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