14CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SWITCH 1100

LEDs Table 3 lists the LEDs visible on the front of the Switch, and their states according to color. For information on using the LEDs for problem solving, see “Checking for Correct Operation” on page 30.

Table 3

LED behavior

 

 

 

 

LED

Color

Indicates

 

 

 

TCVR

Yellow

Port 1 is a Transceiver Module fitted to the rear of the

 

 

Switch.

 

Off

Port 1 is operating as a 10BASE-T port.

Port Status LEDs

 

Packet

Yellow

Packets are being transmitted/received on the port.

 

Off

No packets are being transmitted/received on the port.

Status

Green

A link is present, and the port is enabled.

 

Green flashing

A link is present, but the port is disabled.

 

Off

No link is present.

Expansion Module Port Status LEDs

Packet

Yellow

Packets are being transmitted/received on the

 

 

Expansion Module or Matrix Module port(s).

 

Off

No packets are being transmitted/received on the

 

 

Expansion Module or Matrix Module port(s).

Status

Yellow

A valid Expansion Module or Matrix Module is

 

 

installed.

 

Yellow flashing

An unrecognized Expansion Module or Matrix Module

 

 

is installed.

 

Off

No Expansion Module or Matrix Module is installed.

Unit LEDs

 

1–8

Green

The Switch forms a stack with other Switch 1100 /

 

 

Switch 3300 units; the LED indicates the position of

 

 

the Switch in the stack and that a link is present. Note

 

 

that although there are eight LEDs, only four Switch

 

 

units can be stacked at present.

 

Off

The Switch is stand-alone.

Power/Self Test LED

 

 

Green

The Switch is powered-up.

 

Green flashing

The Switch is either downloading software or is

 

 

initializing (which includes running a Power On Self

 

 

Test).

 

Yellow

The Switch has failed its Power On Self Test.

 

Off

The Switch is not receiving power.

 

 

 

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3Com 1100 manual Led, Color Indicates