Server module features, Back (on the kvm module) of the system, Table 1 – Dell POWEREDGE 1855 User Manual

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Table 1-1. System Status Features 

 

Server Module Features

Each server module has one power button and one KVM module selection button on the front (see

Figure 1

-3

). The indicators include a power indicator,

network link indicators, and a KVM module indicator. The server module also has a custom port on the front of the module. Use the custom cable included with
your system to connect this port to two USB devices (for example, USB diskette drive, USB CD drive, USB mouse) and to video.

 

Figure 1-3. Server Module Indicators

 

Indicator Type

 

Icon

 

Indicator

 

Indicator Code

System power
button

 

N/A

None

Turns the system on and off. Press to turn on the system. Press and hold to turn off the system. Hold briefly
to perform a graceful shutdown of the server modules.

 

 

 

NOTE:

The system power button controls power to all of the server modules and I/O modules in the chassis.

System power
indicator

 

 

Off

System does not have power.

Green

System power is on.

 

Amber

System is plugged in but is not turned on.

Identification
button

N/A

None

Turns on the identification indicators on both the front and back (on the KVM switch module) of the chassis.

Identification
indicator

 

 

Off

Chassis is not being identified. This is the default.

 

Amber, slow
blinking

Chassis is being identified. Either the front or back identification button has been pressed. This indicator can
be turned off by pressing the identification button.

 

Amber, fast
blinking

System error. Will stop blinking when the error is resolved. See your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for
more information.

NOTE:

The USB devices can only be connected by using the custom cable supplied with the system.

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