Option
Description
Select
Simple
to view LCD error messages in a simplified user-friendly description. For information about the event
and error messages generated by the system firmware and agents that monitor system components, see the Error
Code Lookup page, at
Set home
Select the default information to be displayed on the
Home
screen. See View menu section for the options and
option items that can be set as the default on the
Home
screen.
View menu
NOTE:
When you select an option in the View menu, you must confirm the option before proceeding to the next action.
Option
Description
iDRAC IP
Displays the
IPv4
or
IPv6
addresses for iDRAC9. Addresses include
DNS
(
Primary
and
Secondary
),
Gateway
,
IP
,
and
Subnet
(IPv6 does not have Subnet).
MAC
Displays the MAC addresses for
iDRAC
,
iSCSI
, or
Network
devices.
Name
Displays the name of the
Host
,
Model
, or
User String
for the system.
Number
Displays the
Asset tag
or the
Service tag
for the system.
Power
Displays the power output of the system in BTU/hr or Watts. The display format can be configured in the
Set
home
submenu of the
Setup
menu.
Temperature
Displays the temperature of the system in Celsius or Fahrenheit. The display format can be configured in the
Set
home
submenu of the
Setup
menu.
Rear view of the system
Figure 6. Rear view of the 24 x 2.5-inch drive system
1
Riser 1 - Full-height PCIe expansion card (Slot 1 and 2)
2
Half-height PCIe expansion card slots located on the system
board (Slot 3 and 4)
3
Riser 2 -Full-height PCIe expansion card slots (Slot 5 and 6)
4
Power supply units (2)
5
System identification button
6
iDRAC9 dedicated port
7
USB 3.0 ports (2)
8
VGA port
9
Serial port
10
NIC ports (4)
11
Rear handle
Dell EMC PowerEdge R840 system overview
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