Back-Panel Features And Indicators - Dell PowerEdge EL Owner's Manual

Back-Panel Features And Indicators

Figure 7. Back-Panel Features and Indicators—PowerEdge R720
Figure 8. Back-Panel Features and Indicators—PowerEdge R720xd
Item Indicator, Button, or
Connector
1 System identification button
2 System identification
connector
3 iDRAC7 Enterprise port
Icon Description
The identification buttons on the front and back panels
can be used to locate a particular system within a rack.
PowerEdge R720
PowerEdge
R720xd
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.
To reset iDRAC (if not disabled in F2 iDRAC setup) press
and hold the button for more than 15 seconds.
Connects the optional system status indicator assembly
through the optional cable management arm.
Dedicated management port.
When one of these buttons is
pressed, the LCD panel on the
front and the system status
indicator on the back flashes
until one of the buttons is
pressed again.
When one of these buttons is
pressed, the system status
indicator on the back flashes
until one of the buttons is
pressed again.
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