Connectors

Processor

one 775-pin connector

Memory

four 240-pin connectors

Power 12V

one 4-pin connector

Power

one 24-pin connector

 

 

Controls and Lights

 

 

 

Front of computer:

 

Power button

push button

Power light

blue light — Blinking blue in sleep state; solid blue

 

for power-on state

 

amber light — The blinking amber indicates a

 

problem with the system board. A solid amber light

 

when the system does not boot indicates that the

 

system board cannot start initialization. This could be

 

a system board or a power supply problem (see "Power

 

Problems" on page 72).

Drive activity light

blue light — A blinking blue light indicates the

 

computer is reading data from or writing data to the

 

SATA hard drive or CD/DVD.

Rear of computer:

 

Link integrity light (on

green light — A good connection exists between the

integrated network adapter)

network and the computer.

 

off (no light) — The computer is not detecting a

 

physical connection to the network.

Network activity light (on

yellow blinking light

integrated network adapter)

 

 

 

Power

 

 

 

DC power supply:

 

Wattage

250 W

Maximum heat dissipation

162 W

 

NOTE: Heat dissipation is calculated by using the

 

power supply wattage rating.

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Appendix

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DCSLF specifications

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