Owners Manual

Table 2. DSS 9600 dimensions
Item Description
Dimension (W x D x H) 527 mm x 930 mm x 47 mm (20.75 inch x 36.61 inch x 1.85 inch)
Weight (fully loaded) 26.06 kg (57.45 lb)
Front-panel features
Figure 3. Front-panel features
Table 3. Front-panel features
No. Item Description
1 Expansion port, slot 1 Supports x8 mezzanine expansion cards. Connected to CPU 1.
2 Expansion port, slot 4 Supports x16 PCIe cards. Connected to CPU 1.
3 Hot swap HDD bay Twelve x 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch hot swappable HDDs.
4 Global HDD LED When lit, indicates an HDD fault.
5 Power button Press the power button to turn the server on or o. The indicator on the
button indicates if the system is on or o.
6 LAN port Single 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 connector shared between 1G LAN and
iDRAC management LAN.
7 DisplayPort Single mini DisplayPort connector.
8 Service tag Location of information tag specifying the system Service Tag.
9 iDRAC Direct micro USB port The iDRAC Direct micro USB port enables you to connect a portable device
to the server.
10 Expansion port, slot 3 Supports OCP expansion cards. Connected to CPU 1.
11 USB port Two USB 3.0 compliant ports.
Diagnostic indicators
NIC indicator codes
Each NIC on the back panel has an indicator that provides information about the network activity and link status. The activity LED indicates
whether data is owing through NIC or not. The link LED indicates the speed of the connected network.
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