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Contents
Server component identification 9
Front panel components.......................................................................................................................9
Front panel LEDs and buttons............................................................................................................10
Rear panel components ......................................................................................................................12
Rear panel LEDs and buttons.............................................................................................................13
System board components .................................................................................................................14
System maintenance switch....................................................................................................15
DIMM slots.............................................................................................................................17
System board LEDs ...........................................................................................................................18
Power supply backplane LED............................................................................................................19
System LEDs and internal health LED combinations........................................................................19
SCSI IDs and SAS-SATA device numbers........................................................................................21
SCSI configurations ...........................................................................................................................22
Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LEDs ........................................................................................................22
Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LED combinations ...................................................................................23
SATA or SAS hard drive LEDs.........................................................................................................24
SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations..................................................................................25
Identifying redundant hot-plug fans...................................................................................................26
Server operations 27
Powering up the server.......................................................................................................................27
Powering down the server..................................................................................................................27
Extending the server from the rack ....................................................................................................28
Unlocking the front tower bezel.........................................................................................................29
Removing the access panel ................................................................................................................30
Server setup 31
Optional installation services.............................................................................................................31
Rack planning resources ....................................................................................................................32
Optimum environment .......................................................................................................................33
Space and airflow requirements..............................................................................................33
Temperature requirements......................................................................................................34
Power requirements ................................................................................................................35
Electrical grounding requirements..........................................................................................36
Rack warnings and cautions...............................................................................................................36
Identifying rack server shipping carton contents ...............................................................................39
Identifying tower server shipping carton contents .............................................................................39