Front View - IBM System x3755 M3 7164 Installation And User Manual

Front view

The following illustration shows the controls, LEDs, and connectors on the front of
the server. (See "Operator information panel" on page 13 for information about the
operator information panel.) The DVD drive is optional in some models.
DVD-eject button (optional): Press this button to release a CD or DVD from the
DVD drive.
DVD drive activity LED (optional): When this LED is lit, it indicates that the DVD
drive is in use.
USB connectors: Connect USB devices to these connectors.
Hard disk drive activity LED: Each hot-swap hard disk drive has an activity LED.
When this LED is flashing, it indicates that the drive is in use.
Hard disk drive status LED: Each hot-swap hard disk drive has a status LED.
When this LED is lit, it indicates that the drive has failed. If an optional IBM
ServeRAID controller is installed in the server, when this LED is flashing slowly (one
flash per second), it 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.
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Hard disk drive Hard disk drive
status LED (amber) activity LED (green)
Operator
USB 1
information panel
connector
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DVD eject DVD drive
activity LED
button
USB 2
connector