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Remote Supervisor Adapter connectors and LEDs: This group of ports and indicators on the back of the server are used for system-management information and control. Error LED (amber) External power supply connector RS-485 connector (RJ14) Ethernet activity LED (green) Ethernet link LED (green) Power LED (green) System-management connector Ethernet connector v External power-supply connector: This connector is not supported on this server. v Error LED: This amber LED is lit when a system-management error has occurred. v RS-485 connector: Signal cables for managing expansion module resources are attached to this connector. v Ethernet activity LED: This green LED is lit when there is activity on the Ethernet LAN attached to the Ethernet connector. v Ethernet link LED: This green LED is lit when there is an active link connection on the Ethernet controller for the Ethernet port. v Ethernet connector: Ethernet signal cables are attached to the Ethernet connector. v System-management connector: Signal cables for modems or other serial devices are attached to this connector. v Power LED: This green LED goes on and stays on when you plug in your server. Ethernet LEDs: These LEDs are lit green when there is an active link connection on the Gigabit Ethernet controller and flash amber when there is activity on the Ethernet LAN. Gigabit Ethernet connectors: Gigabit Ethernet signal cables are connected to the Gigabit Ethernet ports. These ports support 10/100/1000 Mbps data transfer rates. RXE Expansion Port A connector: Use this connector to attach the server to a remote I/O enclosure. Video connector: The signal cable for a monitor attaches to the video connector. USB 2 connector: This is an automatically configured port that you can use to attach one or more USB devices to the server, using Plug and Play technology. USB 1 connector: This is an automatically configured port that you can use to attach one or more USB devices to the server, using Plug and Play technology. RXE Management Port connector: Use this connector to attach a management cable from the server to a remote I/O enclosure. Chapter 1. General information 7

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Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
connectors
and
LEDs:
This
group
of
ports
and
indicators
on
the
back
of
the
server
are
used
for
system-management
information
and
control.
External power
supply connector
Error LED
(amber)
Power LED
(green)
Ethernet link LED
(green)
Ethernet activity LED
(green)
Ethernet
connector
System-management
connector
RS-485 connector
(RJ14)
v
External
power-supply
connector:
This
connector
is
not
supported
on
this
server.
v
Error
LED:
This
amber
LED
is
lit
when
a
system-management
error
has
occurred.
v
RS-485
connector:
Signal
cables
for
managing
expansion
module
resources
are
attached
to
this
connector.
v
Ethernet
activity
LED:
This
green
LED
is
lit
when
there
is
activity
on
the
Ethernet
LAN
attached
to
the
Ethernet
connector.
v
Ethernet
link
LED:
This
green
LED
is
lit
when
there
is
an
active
link
connection
on
the
Ethernet
controller
for
the
Ethernet
port.
v
Ethernet
connector:
Ethernet
signal
cables
are
attached
to
the
Ethernet
connector.
v
System-management
connector:
Signal
cables
for
modems
or
other
serial
devices
are
attached
to
this
connector.
v
Power
LED:
This
green
LED
goes
on
and
stays
on
when
you
plug
in
your
server.
Ethernet
LEDs:
These
LEDs
are
lit
green
when
there
is
an
active
link
connection
on
the
Gigabit
Ethernet
controller
and
flash
amber
when
there
is
activity
on
the
Ethernet
LAN.
Gigabit
Ethernet
connectors:
Gigabit
Ethernet
signal
cables
are
connected
to
the
Gigabit
Ethernet
ports.
These
ports
support
10/100/1000
Mbps
data
transfer
rates.
RXE
Expansion
Port
A
connector:
Use
this
connector
to
attach
the
server
to
a
remote
I/O
enclosure.
Video
connector:
The
signal
cable
for
a
monitor
attaches
to
the
video
connector.
USB
2
connector:
This
is
an
automatically
configured
port
that
you
can
use
to
attach
one
or
more
USB
devices
to
the
server,
using
Plug
and
Play
technology.
USB
1
connector:
This
is
an
automatically
configured
port
that
you
can
use
to
attach
one
or
more
USB
devices
to
the
server,
using
Plug
and
Play
technology.
RXE
Management
Port
connector:
Use
this
connector
to
attach
a
management
cable
from
the
server
to
a
remote
I/O
enclosure.
Chapter
1.
General
information
7