Owners Manual
Table 1. Features available on the front of the system
Item Panels and slots Icon Description
1 Left control panel N/A Contains status LED indicators, system health, system ID, and
indicator codes.
2 Hard drives N/A Enable you to install drives that are supported on your system. For
more information about drives, see the Support Matrix at Dell.com/
XCSeriesmanuals.
3 Right control panel N/A Contains the power button, VGA port, iDRAC Direct micro-USB port
and two USB 2.0 ports.
4 Information tag N/A 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 secure default access to iDRAC, the Information tag
also contains the iDRAC secure default password.
Left control panel view
Figure 3. Left control panel view
Table 2. Left control panel features
Item Indicator, button, or
connector
Icon Description
1 Status LED indicators N/A Indicate the status of the system. For more information, see Status
LED indicators.
2 System health and system
ID indicator
Indicates the system health. For more information, see System health
and system ID indicator codes.
3 iDRAC Quick Sync 2
wireless indicator
(optional)
Indicate if the iDRAC Quick Sync 2 wireless option is activated. The
Quick Sync 2 feature allows management of the system using mobile
devices. This feature aggregates hardware/rmware inventory and
various system level diagnostic/error information that can be used in
troubleshooting the system. You can access system inventory, Dell
Lifecycle Controller logs or system logs, system health status, and
also congure iDRAC, BIOS, and networking parameters. You can also
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