PowerEdge

Figure 12. Back-panel features and indicators—PowerEdge R730xd

Item	Indicator, button, or	Icon	Description
	connector

1	System identification		The identification buttons on the front and back
	button		panels can be used to locate a particular system
			within a rack.

PowerEdge	When one of these buttons
R730	is pressed, the LCD panel on
	the front and the system
	status indicator on the back
	flashes until one of the
	buttons is pressed again.
PowerEdge	When one of these buttons
R730xd	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
	connector	assembly through the optional cable management
		arm.
3	iDRAC8 Enterprise port	Dedicated management port.
4	Half-height PCIe	Allows you to connect up to three half-height PCI
	expansion-card slot (3)	Express expansion cards.