Item

Indicator, Button, or

Icon

Description

 

Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this button only if directed to do so by

 

 

 

qualified support personnel or by the operating

 

 

 

system documentation.

5

System identification

 

The identification buttons on the front and back

 

button

 

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 the iDRAC (if not disabled in F2 iDRAC

 

 

 

setup) press and hold the button for more than 15

 

 

 

seconds.

6

Mini USB connector

 

Allows you to connect USB devices to the system

 

 

 

or provides access to the iDRAC Direct features.

 

 

 

For more information, see the Integrated Dell

 

 

 

Remote Access Controller User's Guide at

 

 

 

dell.com/esmmanuals. The port is USB 3.0-

 

 

 

compliant.

7

Information tag

 

A slide-out label panel, which allows you to

 

 

 

record system information, such as Service Tag,

 

 

 

NIC, MAC address, and so on as per your need.

8

Hard drives (24)

 

Up to 24 1.8 inch hot-swappable hard drives.

9

Quick Sync

 

Indicates a Quick Sync enabled system. The

Quick Sync feature is optional and requires a Quick Sync bezel. This feature allows management of the system using mobile devices. This feature aggregates hardware/firmware inventory and various system level diagnostic/ error information that can be used in troubleshooting the system. For more information, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User’s Guide at dell.com/ esmmanuals.

LCD panel features

The LCD panel of your system provides system information and status and error messages to indicate if the system is operating correctly or if the system needs attention. For more information on error messages, see the Dell Event and Error Messages Reference Guide at dell.com/esmmanuals.

The LCD backlight lights blue during normal operating conditions and lights amber to indicate an error condition.

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Dell E26S Series owner manual LCD panel features