prominently located on the front panel. The hot-swappable hard drives are accessible from the front
panel.
Front panel view—2.5-inch hard drive or SSD system
Figure 2. Front panel view—2.5 inch hard drive or SSD system
Table 1. Front panel features and indicators—2.5-inch hard drive or SSD system
Item
Indicator, Button, or
Connector
1
Hard drives or SSDs
2
USB port
3
USB management port
or iDRAC Direct port
4
Management indicator
5
Status indicator
6
Blade power-on
indicator, power
button
7
Blade handle
10
Icon
Description
Four 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS/SATA/
PCIe SSDs or SAS/SATA hard drives.
Enables you to connect USB devices to
the blade.
Enables you to connect USB devices to
the blade or provides access to the iDRAC
Direct features. For more information
about iDRAC, see the iDRAC Guide at
Dell.com/idracmanuals.
The management indicator glows when
the iDRAC controls the USB connector
for management functions.
Indicates the status of the system.
The power-on indicator glows when the
blade is turned on. The power button
controls the power supply output to the
system.
Used to slide the blade out of the
enclosure.