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Back-Panel Features And Indicators, PowerEdge R720

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Back-Panel Features And Indicators Figure 7. Back-Panel Features and Indicators-PowerEdge R720 Figure 8. Back-Panel Features and Indicators-PowerEdge R720xd Item Indicator, Button, or Icon Description Connector 1 System identification button The identification buttons on the front and back panels can be used to locate a particular system within a rack. PowerEdge R720 PowerEdge R720xd When one of these buttons is pressed, the LCD panel on the front and the system status indicator on the back flashes until one of the buttons is pressed again. When one of these buttons is pressed, the system status indicator on the back flashes until one of the buttons is pressed again. 2 System identification connector 3 iDRAC7 Enterprise port Press to toggle the system ID on and off. If the system stops responding during POST, press and hold the system ID button for more than five seconds to enter BIOS progress mode. To reset iDRAC (if not disabled in F2 iDRAC setup) press and hold the button for more than 15 seconds. Connects the optional system status indicator assembly through the optional cable management arm. Dedicated management port. 17

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Back-Panel Features And Indicators
Figure 7. Back-Panel Features and Indicators—PowerEdge R720
Figure 8. Back-Panel Features and Indicators—PowerEdge R720xd
Item
Indicator, Button, or
Connector
Icon
Description
1
System identification button
The identification buttons on the front and back panels
can be used to locate a particular system within a rack.
PowerEdge R720
When one of these buttons is
pressed, the LCD panel on the
front and the system status
indicator on the back flashes
until one of the buttons is
pressed again.
PowerEdge
R720xd
When one of these buttons is
pressed, the system status
indicator on the back flashes
until one of the buttons is
pressed again.
Press to toggle the system ID on and off.
If the system stops responding during POST, press and
hold the system ID button for more than five seconds to
enter BIOS progress mode.
To reset iDRAC (if not disabled in F2 iDRAC setup) press
and hold the button for more than 15 seconds.
2
System identification
connector
Connects the optional system status indicator assembly
through the optional cable management arm.
3
iDRAC7 Enterprise port
Dedicated management port.
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