Dell PowerEdge 700, Installation And Troubleshooting Manual

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Back-Panel Features
Figure 2 -2 shows the back-panel features of the system. Table 2 -2 describes the back-panel features.
Figure 2-2. Back-Panel Features
Table 2-2. Back- Panel Features
NIC Indicator Codes
The NIC connector on the back panel has indicators that provide information on network activity and link status (see Figure 2 -3 ). Table 2 -3 lists the NIC
indicator codes.
Figure 2-3. NIC Indicators
To exit from a power-saving state, briefly press the power button or click or move the mouse.
Hard-drive
activity indicator
Flashes when data is being read from or written to the SATA hard drives that are connected to the integrated drive controller.
Component Description
Power connector Connects the system's power supply to a power source.
Cable tie Relieves strain on the power cable.
NIC indicators Provide information on NIC status. See " NIC Indicator Codes ."
Expansion slots Provide two 32-bit/33-MHz, 5-V PCI slots and three 64-bit/33-MHz, 3.3-V PCI-X slots
I/O ports and connectors Connect peripheral devices to the system.