Dell PowerEdge SC1430 User Manual

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About Your System

5

USB connectors (2)

Connects USB 2.0-compliant devices to the system.

6

power button

The power button controls the DC power supply output to the system.

NOTE:

If you turn off the system using the power button and the system is

running an ACPI-compliant operating system, the system performs a
graceful shutdown before the power is turned off. If the system is not
running an ACPI-compliant operating system, the power is turned off
immediately after the power button is pressed.

7

power light

No light — The system is off.

Steady green — The system is powered on.

Steady amber — The power supply is probably good. Check the
diagnostic indicators to see if the specific problem is identified. See
"Diagnostics Indicator Codes" on page 15.

Blinking amber — The system is powering up.

• If the hard-drive indicator is off, the power supply may need to be

replaced.

• If the hard-drive indicator is on, the system board is faulty. Check

the diagnostic indicators to see if the specific problem is identified.
See "Diagnostics Indicator Codes" on page 15.

8

network link light

Lights when the system is linked to a network.

9

diagnostic lights (4)

Display light-pattern codes to assist in troubleshooting system
problems. See "Diagnostics Indicator Codes" on page 15.

Table 1-2.

Front-Panel Components (continued)

Item

Component

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Description

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