1-4 SilkWorm 4016 Hardware Reference Manual
Publication Number: 53-1000175-01
Switch Characteristics
1
Port Side
Externally accessible ports and LEDs are on the port side of the switch. The port side faces out when the
switch is inserted into a . Figure1-1 details the switch’s port side. For a complete description of the
locations and interpretations of these LEDs, see “Interpreting LED Activity” on page 4-4.
The insertion arm is located just above the port side of the SilkWorm 4016 and ends with a plastic
handle, accessible at the front of the port side of the switch. This arm is used to remove and insert the
unit as described in “Inserting a SilkWorm 4016 into the Chassis” on page2-2.
Figure 1-1 Port Side of the SilkWorm 4016
1 Ethernet port
2 Power and status LEDs
3 Top of SilkWorm 4016
4 Insertion arm latch
5 Autosensing ports
The nonport (switch status) LEDs, shown as item 2 of Figure1-1, display switch-level information as
shown in Figure 1-2.
Figure 1-2 Nonport LEDs
1 Module controller status
2 Switch status
3 Power and module status
10 11 12 13 14 15
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3
5
1
2
4
10
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1
2
3