Dell PowerEdge R815 Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 20

Guidelines for Connecting External Devices, NIC Indicator Codes - memory slots

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Item Indicator, Button, or Icon Connector 12 USB connectors (4) 13 Video connector Description Connect USB devices to the system. The ports are USB 2.0-compliant. Connects a monitor to the system. 14 Serial connector Connects a serial device to the system. 15 VFlash media slot (optional) 16 iDRAC6 Enterprise port (optional) Connects an external SD memory card for the optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card. Dedicated management port for the optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card. Guidelines for Connecting External Devices • Turn off power to the system and external devices before attaching a new external device. Turn on any external devices before turning on the system (unless the documentation for the device specifies otherwise). • Ensure that the appropriate driver for the attached device has been installed on the system. • If it is necessary to enable ports on your system, see "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager" on page 53. NIC Indicator Codes 1 2 1 link indicator 20 About Your System 2 activity indicator

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About Your System
Guidelines for Connecting External Devices
Turn off power to the system and external devices before attaching a new
external device. Turn on any external devices before turning on the system
(unless the documentation for the device specifies otherwise).
Ensure that the appropriate driver for the attached device has been
installed on the system.
If it is necessary to enable ports on your system, see
"Using the System
Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
" on page 53
.
NIC Indicator Codes
12
USB connectors (4)
Connect USB devices to the system. The
ports are USB 2.0-compliant.
13
Video connector
Connects a monitor to the system.
14
Serial connector
Connects a serial device to the system.
15
VFlash media slot
(optional)
Connects an external SD memory card
for the optional iDRAC6 Enterprise
card.
16
iDRAC6 Enterprise
port (optional)
Dedicated management port for the
optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card.
1
link indicator
2
activity indicator
Item
Indicator, Button, or
Connector
Icon
Description
1
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