Rear view of the system
Figure 3. Rear view of Rear Accessed 6 x 2.5-inch drive configuration
Table 3. Features available on the rear view of Rear Accessed 6 x 2.5-inch drive configuration
Item Ports, panels, or slots Icon Description
1 PCIe expansion card riser 1
(slot 3)
N/A Enables you to connect PCI
Express expansion cards.
2 PCIe expansion card riser 2
(slot 1 and 2)
N/A Enables you to connect PCI
Express expansion cards.
3 Serial port Enables you to connect a
serial device to the system.
4 iDRAC dedicated port
Enables you to remotely
access iDRAC. For
more information, see
the iDRAC User’s
Guide at www.dell.com/
poweredgemanuals.
5 Drive N/A Enables you to install drives
that are supported on your
system.
6 Power supply unit (PSU 2) Indicates the PSU.
7
Power supply unit (PSU 1) Indicates the PSU.
8
PCIe expansion card riser 3
(slot 4 and 5)
N/A Enables you to connect PCI
Express expansion cards.
9 USB 2.0 port This port is USB 2.0-
compliant.
10 USB 3.0 port This port is USB 3.0-
compliant.
11 VGA port Enables you to connect a
display device to the system.
12 4 x 25 GB LOM ports
The LOM ports that are
integrated on the system
board provide network
connectivity. These LOM
ports can also be shared with
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