Appendix E Troubleshooting Hardware Components
Power Supply Conditions
Se n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n ex u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m .
Installation Best Practices
When installing the switch, follow these best practices:
•Plan your site configuration and prepare the site before installing the chassis.
•Verify that you have the appropriate power supplies for your chassis configuration.
•Install the chassis following the rack and airflow guidelines presented in this guide.
•Verify that the chassis is adequately grounded.
Initialization Best Practices
When the initial system boot is complete, verify the following:
•Power supplies are supplying power to the system.
•Fan modules are operating normally.
•The system software boots successfully.
Switch Operation Best Practices
To ensure proper operation of your switch, take the following actions:
•Make a copy of the running configuration to CompactFlash for a safe backup.
•Always enter the copy
•Never use the init system CLI command unless you understand that you will lose the running and startup configuration as well as the files stored on bootflash:.
•Keep backup copies of the running kickstart and the system images on CompactFlash.
Power Supply Conditions
The two LEDs on each power supply indicate the power status for each power supply. To determine the current status for a power supply unit, note which LED is on, blinking, or off and refer to Table
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| No power to all power supplies. | Off | Off | |||
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| Power supply failure, including overvoltage, overcurrent, | Off | On | |||
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| Power supply warning events where the power supply | Off | Blinking | |||
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| AC present, 3.3 voltage standby (VSB) on, and the power | Blinking | Off | |||
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| Power supply on and OK. | On | Off | |||
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