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About Your System

Front-Panel Features And Indicators

Figure 1. Front-Panel Features and Indicators

Item

Indicator, Button, or

Icon

Description

 

Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Diagnostic indicators

 

The diagnostic indicators light up to display error status.

2

System health indicator

 

The system health indicator blinks amber when a system

 

 

 

fault is detected.

3

Power-on indicator, power

 

The power-on indicator lights when the system power is

 

button

 

on. The power button controls the power supply output to

 

 

 

the system.

 

 

 

NOTE: On ACPI-compliant operating systems, turning

 

 

 

off the system using the power button causes the

 

 

 

system to perform a graceful shutdown before power

 

 

 

to the system is turned off.

4

NMI button

 

Used to troubleshoot software and device driver errors

 

 

 

when running certain operating systems. This button can

 

 

 

be pressed using the end of a paper clip.

 

 

 

Use this button only if directed to do so by qualified

 

 

 

support personnel or by the operating system's

 

 

 

documentation.

5

System identification button

 

The identification buttons on the front and back panels can

 

 

 

be used to locate a particular system within a rack. When

 

 

 

one of these buttons is pressed, the system status

 

 

 

indicator on the back flashes until one of the buttons is

 

 

 

pressed again.

 

 

 

Press to toggle the system ID on and off.

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Dell DL4000 owner manual Front-Panel Features And Indicators, Indicator, Button, or Icon Description Connector

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