Dell PowerEdge T710, Hardware Owner'S Manual

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About Your System
LCD Panel Features
The system's LCD panel provides system information, status, and error
messages to signify when the system is operating correctly or when the system
needs attention. See "LCD Status Messages" on page 25 for information
about specific status codes.
The LCD backlight lights blue during normal operating conditions and lights
amber to indicate an error condition. When the system is in standby mode,
the LCD backlight is off and can be turned on by pressing the Select button
on the LCD panel. The LCD backlight will remain off if LCD messaging is
turned off through the BMC or iDRAC utility, the LCD panel, or other tools.
7 LCD panel LCD panel — Provides system ID,
status information, and system error
messages.
Provides system ID, status information,
and system error messages.
The LCD lights blue during normal
system operation. The LCD lights
amber when the system needs attention,
and the LCD panel displays an error
code followed by descriptive text.
NOTE:
If the system is connected to AC
power and an error has been detected,
the LCD lights amber regardless of
whether the system has been powered on.
8 Optical drive
(optional) One or two optional SATA DVD-ROM
or DVD+RW drives.
NOTE:
DVD devices are data only.
9 Tape drive
(optional) One optional half-height (using one
drive bay) tape drive.
10 Front bezel lock Secures the front bezel to the system.
Item Indicator, Button, or
Connector Icon Description
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