❑Verify that the node connected to the port on the switch is powered ON. If the node is OFF, power the unit ON.
❑Verify that the distance between the switch and the connected network device is no greater than 100 meters (328 feet).
❑Check to be sure that you are using the correct type of cable: Category 3, 4, or 5 for 10 Mbps operation and Category 5 cable for 100 Mbps operation.
❑Verify that the cable has not been cut or damaged.
3.If the LNK/ACT LED for a port is ON but there is a communication problem to the end- node connected to the port, such as the loss of data, check the following:
❑Check to be sure that the distance between the switch and the connected network device is no greater than 100 meters (328 feet).
❑Verify that you are using the correct type of cable: Category 3, 4, or 5 for 10 Mbps operation and Category 5 cable for 100 Mbps operation.
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