Owners Manual

Front view of the system
This section describes the features available on the front of the system.
Figure 2. Front view of 12 x 3.5-inch drive system
Item Panels and slots Description
1 Left control panel Contains system health and system ID, status LED or iDRAC Quick Sync 2
(wireless).
2 Drive slots Enable you to install drives that are supported on your system. For more
information about the supported drives, see the Technical specifications section.
3 Right control panel Contains the power button, VGA port, iDRAC Direct micro USB port, and two
USB 2.0 ports.
4 Information tag
The Information Tag is a slide-out label panel that contains system information
such as Service Tag, NIC, MAC address, and so on. If you have opted for the
secure default access to iDRAC, the Information tag also contains the iDRAC
secure default password.
Left control panel
The left control panel contains status indicators, a system health indicator, and the iDRAC Quick Sync 2.0 indicator.
Figure 3. Left control panel
Item
Indicator or button Icon Description
1 Status LED indicators N/A Indicate the status of the system. For more information, see the
Status LED indicators section.
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