
•Control panel module
Front panel features and indicators
Figure 1. Front panel features and indicators
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1 | Health indicator |
| Indicates the health of the system. |
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| • If the system is on and in good health, the |
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| indicator lights solid blue. No corrective action |
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| • The indicator blinks amber if the system is on or |
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| in standby, and if any error exists (for example, a |
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| failed fan). See the System Event Log or system |
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| messages for the specific issue. For more |
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| information on error messages, see the Dell |
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| Event and Error Messages Reference Guide at |
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| dell.com/esmmanuals. Invalid memory |
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| configurations can cause the system to halt at |
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| startup without any video output. See Getting |
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| help. |
2 | Ambient air temperature |
| Measures the ambient air temperature. |
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| power button |
| power is on. The power button controls the power |
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| supply output to the system. |
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| NOTE: On |
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| turning off the system using the power button |
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| causes the system to perform a graceful |
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| shutdown before power to the system is |
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| turned off. |
4 | System identification |
| The identification button on the front and back |
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| panels can be used to locate a particular system |
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| within a rack. When one of these buttons is pressed, |
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| the corresponding system identification button on |
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