- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Dell PowerEdge T30 system overview
- Documentation resources
- Technical specifications
- Initial system setup and configuration
- System Setup
- Installing and removing system components
- Safety instructions
- Before working inside your system
- After working inside your system
- Recommended tools
- System cover
- Bezel
- Inside the system
- Power switch
- Chassis intrusion switch
- Input/Output (I/O) panel
- Hard drives
- Removing the hard drive cage
- Installing the hard drive cage
- Removing a 3.5-inch hard drive carrier from the hard drive cage
- Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive carrier in the hard drive cage
- Removing a 2.5-inch hard drive(s) from the optical drive bay
- Installing a 2.5-inch hard drive(s) in the optical drive bay
- Removing a 3.5-inch hard drive carrier from the hard drive bay
- Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive carrier in the hard drive bay
- Removing a hard drive from a hard drive carrier
- Installing a hard drive into a hard drive carrier
- Optical drive
- System memory
- System fan
- Expansion cards
- Processors and heat sinks
- Power supply unit
- System battery
- System board
- Using system diagnostics
- Jumpers and connectors
- Troubleshooting your system
- Minimum to POST
- Troubleshooting system startup failure
- Troubleshooting external connections
- Troubleshooting the video subsystem
- Troubleshooting a USB device
- Troubleshooting a serial input and output device
- Troubleshooting a NIC
- Troubleshooting a wet system
- Troubleshooting a damaged system
- Troubleshooting the system battery
- Troubleshooting power supply units
- Troubleshooting cooling fans
- Troubleshooting system memory
- Troubleshooting an optical drive
- Troubleshooting a drive
- Troubleshooting expansion cards
- Troubleshooting processors
- Getting help
Dell PowerEdge T30 Owner's Manual
Front panel features of the PowerEdge T30 system
The following
figure and the table describe the front panel features and its indicators.Figure 1. Front panel
features and indicators 
| Item | Indicator, Button, or Connector | Icon | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power indicator, power button |  | To turn the system on or off, press
the power button. The indicator on the button indicates if the system
is on or off. NOTE: The Power-on indicator is also known as Power-on LED diagnostic indicator. NOTE: To gracefully shut down an ACPI-compliant operating system, press the power button. |
| 2 | Optical drive (optional) | One optional slim SATA DVD-ROM drive or DVD +/-RW drive. For information about the supported optical drive, see the Technical specifications section. | |
| 3 | Microphone connector |  | Use the Microphone connector to connect a microphone to the system. |
| 4 | Headphone connector |  | Use the Headphone connector to connect a headphone to the system. |
| 5 | USB 3.0 port (2) |  | Use the USB 3.0 port to connect USB devices to the system. |
| 6 | USB 2.0 port (2) |  | Use the USB 2.0 port to connect USB devices to the system. |
| 7 | Drive status indicator | Indicates the drive activity. |
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