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Chapter 2 Blade Switch Installation
BX600 System Architecture
Figure 2-2 shows the BX600 system management blade on the left and an optional advanced KVM blade
on the right.
Figure 2-2 BX600 System Management and Advanced KVM Blades
Table 2-1 describes the BX600 system management blade LEDs:
Note For more information about the master and failure management blade LEDs or the advanced KVM
management blade, see the PRIMERGY BX600 Basic Unit Operating Manual.
1 RS-232 serial port 5 Failure indicator LED
2 Ethernet port 6 Advanced KVM blade Ethernet port
3 I2C connector
1
1. A proprietary Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) connector for Fujitsu
Siemens Computers service applications
7 KVM connector
2
2. The KVM connector uses a special cable to connect a VGA monitor, a PS2 keyboard,
and a PS2 mouse.
4 Green master indicator LED
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1
7
2
6
4
5
3
Table 2-1 Management Blade LED Descriptions
LED Description
Ethernet port Green: On shows link is up; blinking shows power is on.
Amber: On shows LAN is active; blinking shows power is on.
Master (green) On: The management blade is the master, responsible for managing the entire
system.
Off: The management blade is a slave—a standby or backup of the master
management blade.
Blinking: The management blade is in special mode.
Failure (amber) On: If only one management blade is installed, it has failed.
Off: This management blade is operating normally.
Blinking: The management blade is running in power-on mode, that is, generating
a heartbeat for the master/slave selection.