Kontron IP Network Server NSC2U
December 2009
Product Guide, rev. 1.417
Features—NSC2U Server
2.4
NSC2U Server Rear Panel Ethernet Ports
The NSC2U Server has two GbE NIC ports mounted on the baseboard that are
accessible from the rear of the chassis.
Additional rear-accessible GbE NIC ports can be added to the system by using full-
height PCI-X/PCIe add-in cards or low-profile PCIe add-in cards. The possible
configurations of full-height PCI-X/PCIe add-in cards are given in
and the
possible configurations of low-profile PCIe add-in cards are given in
. Also, a
dual GbE I/O option module is supported that adds two RJ45, 1 Gigabit Ethernet ports
accessible on the rear panel.
Figure 6.
NSC2U Server Control Panel
Item
Feature
Description
Front Panel LEDs
A
Main power LED (green)
When continuously lit, indicates the presence of power supply DC output
power in the server. The LED turns off when the main output power from
the power supply is turned off or the power source is disrupted.
B
System Status (green/
amber)
Indicates system status as follows:
• Steady green indicates system in standby or ready for operation.
• Blinking green indicates degraded operation (e.g., power supply non-
redundancy, part of system memory mapped out by BIOS).
• Blinking amber indicates one or more non-critical fault conditions.
• Steady amber indicates one or more critical fault conditions.
C
HDD Activity/Fault LED
(green/amber)
Indicates HDD activity when green, or an HDD fault when amber. This is
an aggregated indication for all hard disk drives (up to six) in the system.
Each hard disk contains its own activity and fault indicators.
D
NIC activity LED (green)
Indicates NIC activity when lit
E
System ID LED (blue)
Indicates system identity
LED can be toggled remotely or by front-panel ID switch for identification
purposes
Front Panel Switches
F
ID switch
Toggles system ID LED
G
NMI switch
Asserts NMI to the T5000PAL server board
H
Reset switch
Resets the system
I
Power switch
Toggles the system power
A B C D E
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F
I
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