Table 2. Left control panel
Item Indicator, button, or
connec
tor
Icon Description
1 Status LED indicators N/A Indicate the status of the system. For more information, see the
Status LED indicators section.
2 System health and system
ID indica
tor
Indicates the system health. For more information, see the System
health and s
ystem ID indicator codes section.
3 iDRAC Quick Sync 2
wireless indicator (optional)
Indicates if the iDRAC Quick Sync 2 wireless option is activated. The
Quick S
ync 2 feature allows management of the system using mobile
devices. This feature aggregates hardware/rmware inventory and
various system level diagnostic/error information that can be used in
troubleshooting the system. You can access system inventory, Dell
Lifecycle Controller logs or system logs, system health status, and
also congure iDRAC, BIOS, and networking parameters. You can also
launch the virtual Keyboard, Video, and Mouse (KVM) viewer and
virtual Kernel based Virtual Machine (KVM), on a supported mobile
device. For more information, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access
Controller User's Guide at Dell.com/idracmanuals.
Status LED indicators
NOTE: The indicators display solid amber if any error occurs.
Table 3. Status LED indicators and descriptions
Icon Description Condition Corrective action
Drive indicator The indicator turns solid amber if
ther
e is a drive error.
• Check the System Event Log to determine if the drive
has an err
or.
• Run the appropriate Online Diagnostics test. Restart
the s
ystem and run embedded diagnostics (ePSA).
• If the drives are con
gured in a RAID array, restart the
system, and enter the host adapter conguration
utility program.
Temperature
indica
tor
The indicator turns solid amber if the
system experiences a thermal error
(for example, the ambient
temperature is out of range or there is
a fan failure).
Ensure that none of the following conditions exist:
• A cooling fan has been removed or has failed.
• System cover, air shroud, memory module blank, or
back ller br
acket is removed.
• Ambient temperature is too high.
• External airo
w is obstructed.
If the problem persists, see the Getting help section.
Electrical indicator The indicator turns solid amber if the
s
ystem experiences an electrical error
(for example, voltage out of range, or
a failed power supply unit (PSU) or
voltage regulator).
Check the System Event Log or system messages for the
specic issue. If it is due to a problem with the PSU,
check the LED on the PSU. Reseat the PSU.
If the problem persists, see the
Getting help section.
Memory indicator The indicator turns solid amber if a
memory err
or occurs.
Check the System Event Log or system messages for the
location of the failed memory. Reseat the memory
module.
12 PowerEdge R7425 system overview