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Dell EMC PowerEdge R7425 Installation and Service Manual

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Front view of the system

The front view displays the features available on the front of the system.

Figure 1. Front view of 24 x 2.5 inch drive system
This image shows front view of 24 x 2.5 inch drive system.
Figure 2. Front view of 12 x 3.5 inch drive system
This image shows front view of 12 x 3.5 inch drive system.
Figure 3. Front view of 8 x 3.5 inch drive system
This image shows front view of 8 x 3.5 inch drive system.
Table 1. Features available on the front of the systemItem 1 is the left control panel, contains system health and system ID, status LED, and optional iDRAC Quick Sync 2 (wireless). Item 2 is Drive slots (3.5 inch or 2.5 inch drives), enables you to install drives that are supported on your system. Item 3 is the right control panel, contains the power button, two USB 2.0 ports, iDRAC Direct port, iDRAC Direct LED, and VGA port. Item 4 is the information tag, contains system information like Service Tag, NIC, MAC address, and so on. Item 5 is the optical drive (optional), enables you to retrieve and store data on optical discs such as compact discs (CD) and digital versatile discs (DVD). Item 6 is USB 3.0 port (optional). The USB port is a 9-pin, 3.0-compliant. This port enables you to connect USB devices to the system.
ItemPanels and slotsIconDescription
1Left control panelN/AContains system health and system ID, status LED, and the optional iDRAC Quick Sync 2 (wireless).
2Drive slots (3.5 inch or 2.5 inch drives)N/AEnable you to install drives that are supported on your system. For more information about drives, see the Technical specifications section.
3Right control panelN/AContains the power button, two USB 2.0 ports, iDRAC Direct port, iDRAC Direct LED, and VGA port.
4Information tagN/A

The Information tag is a slide-out label panel that contains system information such as Service Tag, NIC, MAC address, and so on. If you have opted for the secure default access to iDRAC, the Information tag also contains the iDRAC secure default password.

5Optical drive (optional)N/AEnables you to retrieve and store data on optical discs such as compact discs (CD) and digital versatile discs (DVD). For more information, see the Technical specifications section.
6USB 3.0 port (optional)USB 3.0 connector iconThe USB port is a 9-pin, 3.0-compliant. This port enables you to connect USB devices to the system.

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