
NOTE:
For more information about the indicator codes, see the
System diagnostics and indicator codes
section.
Right control panel view
Figure 3. Right control panel view
Table 3. Right control panel
Item Indicator or button
Icon
Description
1
VGA port
Enables you to connect a display device to the
system. For more information, see the
.
2
iDRAC Direct port (Micro-AB
USB)
The iDRAC Direct port (Micro-AB USB) enables you to
access the iDRAC Direct Micro-AB features. For more
information, see the
iDRAC User's Guide
available at
https://www.dell.com/idracmanuals
NOTE:
You can configure iDRAC Direct by using
a USB to micro USB (type AB) cable, which you
can connect to your laptop or tablet. Cable length
should not exceed 3 ft (0.91 meters). Performance
could be affected by cable quality.
3
USB 2.0-compliant port
The USB port is a 4-pin connector and 2.0-compliant.
This port enables you to connect USB devices to the
system.
4
Power button
Indicates if the system is powered on or off. Press the
power button to manually power on or off the system.
NOTE:
Press the power button to gracefully shut
down the ACPI-compliant operating system.
NOTE:
For more information on the ports, see the
.
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PowerEdge XE8545 system overview