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rack with multiple servers. A duplicate system identifier button and light are on the front

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≤ Power socket The power cord connects here; it is held in place by a special clip so that it stays connected when the server is opened in the rack. System identifier button and light The system identifier light turns on if a problem is detected. It also can be turned on manually by pressing the button. This indicator is useful for locating a particular unit in a rack with multiple servers. A duplicate system identifier button and light are on the front panel. G Gigabit Ethernet port Connect your server to a high-speed Ethernet network. Ethernet ports adjust automatically to the transmission speed supported by network components. One port is built in; some configurations also have an Ethernet card installed, providing a second port. FireWire ports Connect FireWire devices to the server. A third FireWire port is located on the front panel. USB ports Connect USB devices, such as a keyboard or mouse. Serial console port Connect a serial device or computer with a serial port. This console supports both RS-232 and RS-422 connections. PCI card slots and PCI/AGP card slot You can install two 12-inch PCI cards in the server to connect peripheral devices. See "About PCI Cards for the Server" on page 59 for details. One or two slots may come with cards installed at the factory. One additional slot takes a 7-inch PCI card or, in some configurations, an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) card. The AGP card requires a special adapter. ™ VGA monitor port Connect a VGA monitor to the server for setup or monitoring tasks. The VGA port is on a card installed in the server. (In some configurations, the card may be in a different slot and may have a different connector.) Xserve Overview 13

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Xserve Overview
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Power socket
The power cord connects here; it is held in place by a special clip so that it stays connected
when the server is opened in the rack.
System identifier button and light
The system identifier light turns on if a problem is detected. It also can be turned on
manually by pressing the button. This indicator is useful for locating a particular unit in a
rack with multiple servers. A duplicate system identifier button and light are on the front
panel.
G
Gigabit Ethernet port
Connect your server to a high-speed Ethernet network. Ethernet ports adjust automatically
to the transmission speed supported by network components. One port is built in; some
configurations also have an Ethernet card installed, providing a second port.
FireWire ports
Connect FireWire devices to the server. A third FireWire port is located on the front panel.
USB ports
Connect USB devices, such as a keyboard or mouse.
Serial console port
Connect a serial device or computer with a serial port. This console supports both RS-232
and RS-422 connections.
PCI card slots and PCI/AGP card slot
You can install two 12-inch PCI cards in the server to connect peripheral devices. See “About
PCI Cards for the Server” on page 59 for details. One or two slots may come with cards
installed at the factory. One additional slot takes a 7-inch PCI card or, in some configurations,
an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) card. The AGP card requires a special adapter.
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VGA monitor port
Connect a VGA monitor to the server for setup or monitoring tasks. The VGA port is on a
card installed in the server. (In some configurations, the card may be in a different slot and
may have a different connector.)