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2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information
2.8 Connectors
2.8.1 Rear panel connector
1. PS/2 keyboard/mouse port. This port is for a PS/2 mouse or keyboard.
2. DM_LAN 1 (RJ-45) port (Z9PA-D8 SKU only). This port allows Gigabit
connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub for
dedicated BMC Mamagement function. Refer to the table on the next page
for the DM_LAN1 and LAN port LED indications.
3. LAN 2 (RJ-45) port . This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area
Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN
port LED indications.
4. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports
are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
5. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2. These Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available
for connecting USB 3.0 devices.
6. LAN 1 (RJ-45) port . This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area
Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN
port LED indications.
7. Serial (COM1) port. This 9-pin communication port is for pointing devices or
other serial devices.
8. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This port is for a VGA monitor or other
VGA-compatible devices.
LAN port LED indications
Activity/Link LED Speed LED
Status Description Status Description
OFF No link OFF 10 Mbps connection
GREEN Linked ORANGE 100 Mbps connection
BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1 Gbps connection
SPEED LED ACT/LINK LED
SPEED LED ACT/LINK LED