Specifications

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VENICE 2U/Element Hardware Guide
2.3.6 Slot Panel Connectors
VENICE 2U/Element provides on its slot panel connector area various
connections, such as the graphics card panel and an expansion slot for
optional Fibre Channel HBA. If applicable, other panels may be present
for internal reasons or on customer request.
2 LAN ports 2 1-Gbit/s Ethernet (1000 Base-T) connection
ports to connect the system to a network.
The upper connector’s state (network con-
nector LAN 2) is indicated by the LAN 2
LED and the lower connector’s state (net-
work connector LAN 3) by the LAN 3 LED
within the operation items (see section
“Operation Items” on page 2-6).
2a IPMI Dedicated LAN port for IPMI 2.0 (Intelligent
Platform Management Interface) providing
KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse redirection)
as well; for further information see the doc-
umentation(s) of the original manufactur-
er(s).
3 USB 2.0 ports These USB 2.0 connectors (universal serial
bus) offer you the possibility to connect oth-
er devices (e.g. mouse and keyboard) to
your system.
4 VGA DB-15 connector (female) to connect a
monitor; normally with an extra graphics
card installed, this connector will not be op-
erational; however, it can be used in combi-
nation with IPMI/KVM for system
management; if you want to use this port,
please contact DVS directly in case of setup
questions.
5 COM port RS-232 connector for the connection of se-
rial interface devices
No. Item Explanation