Item

Indicator, Button, or

Icon

Description

 

Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Video connector

 

 

Connects a monitor to the system.

4

Hard drive activity

 

 

Lights up when the hard drive is in use.

 

indicator

 

 

 

5

Diagnostic indicator

 

 

The four diagnostic indicator lights

 

lights (4)

 

 

display error codes during system

 

 

 

 

startup. See "Diagnostic Lights" on

 

 

 

 

page 19.

6

System status

 

 

Lights blue during normal

 

indicator

 

 

system operation.

 

 

 

 

Lights amber when the system needs

 

 

 

 

attention due to a problem.

7

System identification

 

 

The system identification buttons on

 

button

 

 

the front and back panels can be used to

 

 

 

 

locate a particular system within a rack.

 

 

 

 

When one of the buttons is pushed, the

 

 

 

 

system status indicators on the front and

 

 

 

 

back panels light blue until one of the

 

 

 

 

buttons is pushed again.

8

USB connectors (2)

 

 

Connects USB devices to the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ports are USB 2.0-compliant.

9

System identification

 

 

A slide-out panel for system information

 

panel

 

 

including the Express Service Tag,

 

 

 

 

embedded NIC MAC address, and

 

 

 

 

iDRAC6 Enterprise card MAC address.

 

 

 

 

Space is provided for an additional label.

10

Optical drive

 

 

One optional slim-line SATA

 

(optional)

 

 

DVD-ROM drive or DVD+/-RW drive,

 

 

 

 

or combination CD-RW/DVD drive

 

 

 

 

(when available).

NOTE: DVD devices are data only.

About Your System

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Dell R210 owner manual Back panels light blue until one