14 About Your System
4 LCD panel Provides system ID, status information, and system error
messages.
The LCD lights during normal system operation. Both
the systems management software and the
identification buttons located on the front and back of
the system can cause the LCD to flash blue to identify a
particular system.
The LCD lights amber when the system needs
attention, and the LCD panel displays an error code
followed by descriptive text.
NOTE: If the system is connected to AC power and an
error has been detected, the LCD lights amber regardless
of whether the system has been powered on.
5 USB connectors (2) Connects USB 2.0-compliant devices to the system.
6 Video connector Connects a monitor to the system.
7 Hard drives (8) Eight 2.5-inch hot plug
OR
Six 3.5-inch hot plug
OR
Four 3.5-inch hot-plug
8 Optical drive (optional) One optional slimline IDE or DVD drive.
Table 1-2. Front-Panel LED Indicators, Buttons, and Connectors (continued)
Item Indicator, Button, or Connector Icon Description
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