9 Optical-drive eject/close button
Press this button to eject or close the optical drive when the server power is on.
10 Optical-drive manual-eject hole
Insert a straightened paper clip into the optical-drive manual-eject hole to eject the disc tray when the eject/
close button does not work.
Front view of server models with eight 3.5-inch-
drive bays and four 2.5-inch-drive bays
Front view of server models with twenty 2.5-
inch-drive bays
Figure 5. Front view of server models without optical drive bays
Table 2. Components on the front of server models without optical drive bays
Callout Callout
1 Front panel 2 Expansion drive cage
3 Drive activity LED (green) 4 Drive status LED (yellow)
5 Foot stands 6a 2.5-inch drive bays 8–11
6b 2.5-inch drive bays 16–19
6c 2.5-inch drive bays 8–15
6d 2.5-inch drive bays 0–7
7a 3.5-inch drive bays 4–7
7b 3.5-inch drive bays 0–3
1 Front panel
For information about the controls, connectors, and status LEDs on the front panel, see “Front panel” on
page 18.
2 Expansion drive cage
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