DXi4800 Node Front Panel Features and Indicators

The controls, indicators, and connectors are located behind the optional rack bezel on the front panel of the DXi4800 Node.

DXi4800 Node - Front View

DXi4800 Node - Front Panel LED Indicators, Buttons, and Connectors

Item	Indicator, Button, or Connector	Description
1	Left control panel	Contains system health and system ID, and status LEDs. See DXi4800 Node - Left Control Panel for more information. Note: The diagnostic indicators display error statuses during system startup.
2	Hard disk drives (HDDs)	Six or twelve 3.5 inch hot-swappable hard drives (4 TB each).
3	Right control panel	Contains the power button, VGA port, iDRAC Direct micro USB port and two USB 2.0 ports. See DXi4800 Node - Right Control Panel for more information.
4	Information tag	A slide-out label panel which displays the system serial number.

DXi4800 Node - Left Control Panel

DXi4800 Node - Left Control Panel Indicators

Item	Indicator, Button, or Connector	Description
1	Status LED Indications	The diagnostic indicators light up to display error statuses. For a description of possible statuses, see the table below. Note: The diagnostic indicators display error statuses during system startup.
2	System Health and System ID Indication	Indicates the system health. Solid blue - The system is on and in good health. Blinking amber - The system is on and an error exists. If an error exists, see General Troubleshooting .

Item

Indicator, Button, or Connector

Description

Status LED Indications

The diagnostic indicators light up to display error statuses. For a description of possible statuses, see the table below.

Note: The diagnostic indicators display error statuses during system startup.

System Health and System ID Indication

Indicates the system health.

Solid blue - The system is on and in good health.

Blinking amber - The system is on and an error exists.

If an error exists, see General Troubleshooting .

DXi4800 Node - Status LED Indicators

Indicator	Icon	Condition	Recommended Action
Hard Drive		Blinking amber - A hard drive error has occurred	See Hardware Problems.
Temperature		Blinking amber - A thermal error has occurred.	See Temperature Problems.
Electrical		Blinking amber - An electrical error has occurred.	See Hardware Problems
Memory		Blinking amber - A memory error has occurred.	See General Troubleshooting .
PCIe		Blinking amber - A PCIe card error has occurred.	See General Troubleshooting .

DXi4800 Node - Right Control Panel

DXi4800 Node - Right Control Panel Indicators

Item	Indicator, Button, or Connector	Description
1	Power-on indicator, power button	The power-on indicator lights when the system power is on. The power button controls the power supply output to the system. WARNING: Turning off the power removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the Node. Because of this, you must unplug the Node before servicing. Caution: Turning off the power without properly shutting down the system may result in loss of data. Note: To shut down the Node in the event of an emergency, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds. Warning: This may result in data loss and may cause a delay on next startup due to a blockpool verify operation.
2	USB 2.0 connectors	Caution: Use of connected peripheral devices, such as a USB keyboard and mouse or a VGA display, is not supported and may cause incorrect system operation.
3	iDRAC port	For Quantum service use only.
4	iDRAC LED	For Quantum service use only.
5	VGA port	Caution: Use of connected peripheral devices, such as a USB keyboard and mouse or a VGA display, is not supported and may cause incorrect system operation.