Figure 2. Front view of 16 x 2.5-inch drive system
Figure 3. Front view of 8 x 2.5-inch drive system
Figure 4. Front view of 12 x 3.5-inch drive system
Table 1. Features available on the front of the system 
Item Ports, panels, and
slots
Icon Description
1 Left control panel N/A Contains the system health, system ID, and the status LED indicator.
2 Drive N/A Enables you to install drives that are supported on your system.
NOTE: For drive slot numbers, see the System information labels
section.
3 Right control panel N/A Contains the power button, VGA port, USB port, iDRAC Direct
(Micro-AB USB) port, and the iDRAC Direct status LED.
4 Express Service Tag N/A The Express Service Tag is a slide-out label panel that contains
system information such as Service Tag, NIC, MAC address, and so
on. If you have opted for the secure default access to iDRAC, the
Information tag will also contain the iDRAC secure default password.
NOTE: For more information about ports, panels, and slots, see the Technical specification section.
10 System overview