Dell PowerEdge R830 Owners Manual - Page 11

Table 1. Front panel features 2.5-inch hard drive chassis

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Figure 3. Front panel features (2.5-inch hard drive chassis) 1. Power button 3. System identification button 5. LCD menu buttons 7. LCD panel 9. vFlash media card slot 11. USB management port/iDRAC Direct 2. NMI button 4. Video connector 6. Information tag 8. Hard drives 10. USB port 12. Optical drive Table 1. Front panel features (2.5-inch hard drive chassis) Item Indicator, button, or connector Icon Description 1 Power button Press the power button to turn the system on or off. The indicator on the button indicates if the system is on or off. NOTE: To gracefully shut down an ACPI-compliant operating system, press the power button. 2 NMI button Press the NMI button to troubleshoot software and device driver errors when running certain operating systems. Use the end of a paper clip to press the NMI button. NOTE: Use the NMI button only if directed to do so by qualified support personnel or by the operating system documentation. 3 System identification button Press the system ID button: ● To locate a particular system within a rack. ● To turn the system ID on or off. To reset iDRAC, press and hold the button for more than 15 seconds. NOTE: ● To reset iDRAC using system ID, ensure that the system ID button is enabled in the iDRAC setup. ● If the system stops responding during POST, press and hold the system ID button (for more than five seconds) to enter the BIOS progress mode. 4 Video connector 5 LCD menu buttons Use the video/VGA port to connect a display to the system. For more information about the supported video/VGA port, see the Technical specifications section. Press the LCD menu buttons to navigate the control panel LCD menu. Dell PowerEdge R830 overview 11

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Figure 3. Front panel features (2.5-inch hard drive chassis)
1.
Power button
2.
NMI button
3.
System identification button
4.
Video connector
5.
LCD menu buttons
6.
Information tag
7.
LCD panel
8.
Hard drives
9.
vFlash media card slot
10. USB port
11.
USB management port/iDRAC Direct
12. Optical drive
Table 1. Front panel features (2.5-inch hard drive chassis)
Item
Indicator, button, or
connector
Icon
Description
1
Power button
Press the power button to turn the system on or off. The
indicator on the button indicates if the system is on or off.
NOTE:
To gracefully shut down an ACPI-compliant
operating system, press the power button.
2
NMI button
Press the NMI button to troubleshoot software and device
driver errors when running certain operating systems. Use the
end of a paper clip to press the NMI button.
NOTE:
Use the NMI button only if directed to do so by
qualified support personnel or by the operating system
documentation.
3
System identification button
Press the system ID button:
To locate a particular system within a rack.
To turn the system ID on or off.
To reset iDRAC, press and hold the button for more than 15
seconds.
NOTE:
To reset iDRAC using system ID, ensure that the
system ID button is enabled in the iDRAC setup.
If the system stops responding during POST, press and
hold the system ID button (for more than five
seconds) to enter the BIOS progress mode.
4
Video connector
Use the video/VGA port to connect a display to the system.
For more information about the supported video/VGA port,
see the Technical specifications section.
5
LCD menu buttons
Press the LCD menu buttons to navigate the control panel
LCD menu.
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