Drive-Status
Condition
Indicator Pattern
(RAID Only)
Blinks green three
Rebuild aborted
seconds, amber three
seconds, and off six
seconds
Back-Panel Features And Indicators
Figure 4. Back-Panel Features and Indicators
Item
Indicator, Button, or
Connector
1
PCIe expansion card slot 1
2
vFlash card slot
3
iDRAC port (optional)
4
Serial connector
5
PCIe expansion card slot 2
6
Video connector
7
Ethernet connectors (2)
8
USB connectors (2)
9
System identification
connector
10
System identification button
Icon
Description
Allows you to connect one low-profile PCI Express
expansion card.
Allows you to connect the vFlash card.
Dedicated management port on the iDRAC Ports card.
Allows you to connect a serial device to the system.
Allows you to connect a full-height PCI Express expansion
card.
Allows you to connect a VGA display to the system.
Integrated 10/100/1000 Mbps NIC connector.
Allow you to connect USB devices to the system. The
ports are USB 2.0-compliant.
Connects the optional system status indicator assembly
through the optional cable management arm.
The identification buttons on the front and back panels
can be used to locate a particular system within a rack.
When one of these buttons is pressed, the system status
indicator on the back flashes until one of the buttons is
pressed again.
Press to toggle the system ID on and off. If the system
stops responding during POST, press and hold the system
ID button for more than five seconds to enter BIOS
progress mode.
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