Operator Information Panel - IBM x3850 X5 7145 Installation And User Manual

Electrostatic-discharge connector: Connect a electrostatic-discharge wrist strap
to this connector when you work with static-sensitive devices.
DVD-eject button: Press this button to release a CD or DVD from the DVD drive.
DVD drive activity LED: When this LED is lit, it indicates that the DVD drive is in
use.
USB 1 and 2 connectors: Connect USB devices to these connectors.
Hard disk drive activity LED: When this LED is flashing, it indicates that the drive
is in use.
Hard disk drive status LED: On some server models, 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.

Operator information panel

The following illustration shows the controls and LEDs on the operator information
panel.
Power-control button cover
The following controls and LEDs are on the operator information panel:
v Power-control button and power-on LED: Press this button to turn the server
v Ethernet icon LED: This LED lights the Ethernet icon.
v Information LED: When this LED is lit, it indicates that a noncritical event has
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Power-control button/power-on LED
Ethernet port activity LEDs
on and off manually or to wake the server from a reduced-power state. The
states of the power-on LED are as follows:
Off: AC power is not present, or the power supply or the LED itself has failed.
Flashing rapidly (4 times per second): The server is turned off and is not
ready to be turned on. The power-control button is disabled. Approximately 3
minutes after the server is connected to ac power, the power-control button
becomes active.
Flashing slowly (once per second): The server is turned off and is ready to
be turned on. You can press the power-control button to turn on the server.
Lit: The server is turned on.
Fading on and off: The server is in a reduced-power state. To wake the
server, press the power-control button or use the IMM Web interface. For
information about logging on to the IMM Web interface, see "Logging on to
the Web interface" on page 71.
occurred. An LED on the light path diagnostics panel is also lit to help isolate the
error.
Information LED
Ethernet icon LED
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Locator button/locator LED
System-error LED