View menu
NOTE: When you select an option in the View menu, you must confirm the option before proceeding to the next action.
Option | Description |
iDRAC IP | Displays the IPv4 or IPv6 addresses for iDRAC8. Addresses include DNS (Primary |
| and Secondary), Gateway, IP, and Subnet (IPv6 does not have Subnet). |
MAC | Displays the MAC addresses for iDRAC, iSCSI, or Network devices. |
Name | Displays the name of the Host, Model, or User String for the system. |
Number | Displays the Asset tag or the Service tag for the system. |
Power | Displays the power output of the system in BTU/hr or Watts. The display format can |
| be configured in the Set home submenu of the Setup menu. |
Temperature | Displays the temperature of the system in Celsius or Fahrenheit. The display format |
| can be configured in the Set home submenu of the Setup menu. |
Diagnostic indicators
The diagnostic indicators on the system front panel display error status during system startup.
NOTE: No diagnostic indicators are lit when the system is switched off. To start the system, plug it into a working power source and press the power button.
Icon | Description | Condition | Corrective action |
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| Health | If the system is on, and in | None required. |
| indicator | good health, the indicator |
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| lights solid blue. |
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The indicator blinks amber if the system is on or in standby, and if any error exists (for example, a failed fan or hard drive).
See the System Event Log or system messages for the specific issue. For more information on error messages, see the Dell Event and Error Messages Reference Guide at dell.com/esmmanuals.
Invalid memory configurations can cause the system to halt at startup without any video output. See Getting help.
The indicator blinks amber if a | |
indicator | hard drive experiences an |
| error. |
See the System Event Log to determine the hard drive that has an error. Run the appropriate Online Diagnostics test. Restart system and run embedded diagnostics (ePSA). If the hard drives are configured in a RAID array, restart the system and enter the host adapter configuration utility program.
Electrical | The indicator blinks amber if |
indicator | the system experiences an |
See the System Event Log or system messages for the specific issue. If it is due to
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