Contents1 Dell PowerEdge R530 system overview..........................................................................................................8Supported configurations for the R530 system.............................................................................................................8Front panel features......................................................................................................................................................... 103.5-inch or 2.5-inch (in a hybrid drive carrier) hot swappable hard drives..........................................................10Back panel features.......................................................................................................................................................... 13Back panel features for a non-redundant power supply unit chassis and a redundant power supply unitchassis..........................................................................................................................................................................14Diagnostic Indicators........................................................................................................................................................ 16Diagnostic indicators on the front panel.................................................................................................................. 16Hard drive indicator codes......................................................................................................................................... 17NIC indicator codes.................................................................................................................................................... 18Power supply unit indicator codes............................................................................................................................18iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes............................................................................................................................21Internal dual SD module indicator codes................................................................................................................. 22Locating Service Tag of your system.............................................................................................................................232 Documentation resources............................................................................................................................ 243 Technical specifications............................................................................................................................... 26Chassis dimensions..........................................................................................................................................................26Chassis weight..................................................................................................................................................................27Processor specifications..................................................................................................................................................27Power supply unit specifications.................................................................................................................................... 27System battery specifications.........................................................................................................................................27Expansion bus specifications.......................................................................................................................................... 27Memory specifications.................................................................................................................................................... 28Drive specifications..........................................................................................................................................................28Hard drives..................................................................................................................................................................28Optical drive................................................................................................................................................................28Ports and connectors specifications............................................................................................................................. 28USB ports....................................................................................................................................................................28NIC ports.....................................................................................................................................................................29Serial connector......................................................................................................................................................... 29VGA ports................................................................................................................................................................... 29Internal Dual SD Module............................................................................................................................................29Video specifications......................................................................................................................................................... 29Environmental specifications.......................................................................................................................................... 30Particulate and gaseous contamination specifications ..........................................................................................31Standard operating temperature..............................................................................................................................32Expanded operating temperature............................................................................................................................ 32Expanded operating temperature 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