Table 3. Features available on the front of the system (continued)
Item Ports, panels, and slots Description
4 Express service tag The Express Service Tag is a slide-out label panel that contains system
information such as Service Tag, and so on.
Left control panel view
Figure 4. Left control panel
Table 4. Left control panel
Item Indicator, button, or
connector
Icon Description
1 Power button for Sled 1 Indicates if the system is powered on or off. Press the power button
to manually power on or off the system. The power-on indicator
turns amber when a critical system event occurs.
NOTE: Press the power button to gracefully shut down the
ACPI-compliant operating system.
2 System health and system
ID indicator (Sled 1)
Indicates the status of the system for Sled 1. Press the system ID
button:
● To locate a particular sled within the enclosure.
● To turn the system ID on or off.
NOTE: If the sled stops responding during POST, press and hold
the system ID button (for more than five seconds) to enter the
BIOS progress mode.
3 Power button for Sled 2 Indicates if the system is powered on or off. Press the power button
to manually power on or off the system. The power-on indicator
turns amber when a critical system event occurs.
NOTE: Press the power button to gracefully shut down the
ACPI-compliant operating system.
4 System health and system
ID indicator (Sled 2)
Indicates the status of the system for Sled 2. Press the system ID
button:
● To locate a particular sled within the enclosure.
● To turn the system ID on or off.
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