Rear view of the system
Figure 7. Rear view of the system with two rear drives
Table 6. Rear view of the system with two rear drives
Item Ports, panels, or slots Icon Description
1 Serial port Enables you to connect a serial device to the system. For more
information, see the Technical Specifications section.
2 Drive N/A Enables you to install drives that are supported on your system. For
more information about drives, see the Drive specifications on page 149
section.
3 PCIe expansion card riser 1A
(slot 2)
N/A
The expansion card riser enables you to connect PCI Express expansion
cards. For more information on the expansion cards that are supported
on your system, see Technical Specifications section.
4 PCIe expansion card riser 2
(slot 3)
N/A
The expansion card riser enables you to connect PCI Express expansion
cards. For more information on the expansion cards that are supported
on your system, see Technical Specifications section.
5
Power supply unit (PSU) N/A For more information about the PSU configurations, see the Technical
Specifications section.
6
Power supply unit (PSU) N/A For more information about the PSU configurations, see the Technical
Specifications section.
7
LOM Riser Ethernet port
(2) (Optional) (slot 1)
The NIC ports that are integrated on the LAN on Motherboard (LOM)
riser provide network connectivity. For more information about the
supported configurations, see theTechnical Specifications section.
8 Ethernet ports (2) The Ethernet ports that are integrated on the system board provide
network connectivity. These NIC ports can also be shared with iDRAC
when iDRAC network settings is set to shared mode. For more
information about the supported configurations, see the Technical
Specifications section.
9 USB 3.0 port (2) These USB ports support USB 3.0.
10 iDRAC dedicated port
Enables you to remotely access iDRAC. For more information, see the
iDRAC User’s Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
11 VGA port Enables you to connect a display device to the system. For more
information, see the Technical Specifications section.
12 System status indicator
cable port (CMA)
N/A Enables you to connect the status indicator cable and view system
status when the CMA is installed.
13 System identification button Press the system ID button:
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