Drive-Status

Condition

Indicator Pattern

 

(RAID Only)

 

Steady green

Drive online

Blinks green three

Rebuild aborted

seconds, amber three

 

seconds, and off six

 

seconds

 

Back-Panel Features And Indicators

The following topic describes the back-panel features and indicators of the Dell DR4100 system.

Figure 3. Back-Panel Features And Indicators

Item

Indicator, Button, or

Icon

Description

 

Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

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.

 

 

 

• 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.

2

System identification

 

Connects the optional system status indicator assembly

 

connector

 

through the optional cable management arm.

3

iDRAC7 Enterprise port

 

Dedicated management port.

 

 

 

NOTE: The port is available for use only if the iDRAC7

 

 

 

Enterprise license is installed on your system.

4

PCIe expansion card slots

 

Allows you to connect up to three PCI Express expansion

 

low-profile (3)

 

cards.

5

Serial connector

 

Allows you to connect a serial device to the system.

6

Video connector

 

Allows you to connect a VGA display to the system.

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