Dell PowerEdge XE8640 - Left Control Panel (LCP) View

Table 1. Features available on the front of the system
Item Ports, panels, and slots Description
1 Left control panel Contains the system health, system ID, and the status LED indicator.
2 Drives Enables you to install drives that are supported on your system.
3 Right control panel Contains the power button, USB port, iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB) port.
4 Express Service Tag 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 Express Service Tag will also contain the
iDRAC secure default password.
5 GPU fan Enables you to install GPU fans for thermal regulation.
6 GPU fan release button Press the release button to slide the GPU fan out of the system.
Left Control Panel (LCP) view
Figure 2. Left control panel
Table 2. Left control panel
Item Indicator, button, or
connector
Icon Description
1 System health and system
ID indicator
N/A Indicates the system health. For more information, see the
System health and system ID indicator codes section.
2 Status LED indicators Indicates the status of the system. For more information, see
the Status LED indicators section.
NOTE: For more information about the indicator codes, see the System diagnostics and indicator codes section.
10 Dell PowerEdge XE8640 system overview