Owners Manual

Table 7. iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes (continued)
iDRAC Direct LED
indicator code
Condition
Turns off
Indicates that the laptop or tablet is unplugged.
Back view of the system
Figure 7. Back view of the system
Table 8. Features available on the back view
Item Panels, ports, and slots Icon Description
1 Full-height PCIe
expansion card slot (3)
N/A The PCIe expansion card slot (riser 1) connects up to three full-
height PCIe expansion cards to the system. For more information,
see Expansion card installation guidelines.
2 Half-height PCIe
expansion card slot
N/A The PCIe expansion card slot (riser 2) connects one half-height
PCIe expansion card to the system. For more information, see
Expansion card installation guidelines.
3 Rear handle N/A The rear handle can be removed to enable any external cabling of
the PCIe cards that are installed in the PCIe expansion card slot 6.
4 Power supply unit (2) N/A For more information, see Technical specifications.
5 NIC ports The NIC ports that are integrated on the network daughter card
(NDC) provide network connectivity. For more information about
the supported configurations, see Technical specifications.
6 USB port (2) The USB ports are 9-pin and 3.0-compliant. These ports enable you
to connect USB devices to the system.
7 VGA port Enables you to connect a display device to the system. For more
information, see Technical specifications.
8 Serial port Enables you to connect a serial device to the system. For more
information, see Technical specifications.
9 iDRAC9 dedicated port Enables you to remotely access iDRAC. For more information, see
the iDRAC User’s Guide at Dell.com/idracmanuals.
10 System identification
button
The System Identification (ID) button is available on the front and
back of the systems. Press the button to identify a system in a rack
by turning on the system ID button. You can also use the system ID
button to reset iDRAC and to access BIOS using the step through
mode.
12 Overview