User's Guide

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Cisco CSS UCS Platform Series User Guide, CPS-UCS-1RU-K9 / CPS-UCS-2RU-K9
Chapter 1 Overview
System Overview
Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C240 (2RU) Overview
The Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C240 (CPS-UCS-2RU-K9) is available in the large form
factor (LFF) only, which supports up to 12 3.5-inch hard drives.
Note The small form-factor (SFF) versions of the Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C240 are not
supported for Cisco Physical Security applications.
• Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C240 Front Panel, page 1-6
• Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C240 Rear Panel, page 1-7
• Summary of Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C240 Server Features, page 1-8
Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C240 Front Panel
Figure 1-3 shows the front panel features of the Large Form-Factor drives version of the server. This
version of the server has a 12-drive.
Figure 1-3 Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C240 Server Front Panel Features
HDD 1
HDD 5
HDD 9
HDD 2
HDD 6
HDD 10
HDD 3
HDD 7
HDD 11
HDD 4
HDD 8
HDD 12
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1 KVM connector 
(used with KVM cable that provides two
USB 2.0, one VGA, and one serial connector)
6 Temperature status LED
2 Pull-out asset tag 7 Fan status LED
3 Drives, hot-swappable 
(up to twelve 3.5-inch drives)
8 System status LED
4 Network link activity LED 9 Identification button/LED
5 Power supply status LED 10 Power button/power status LED
Tip See the “Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C240 LEDs and Buttons” section on page 1-15 for
more information.