
Chapter 1 Product Overview
Supervisor Module
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Processor
The supervisor module has a Pentium III class processor, 1 GB of DRAM, and has an internal CompactFlash card that provides 256 MB of storage for software images.
Supervisor Module LEDs
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 | Status | Green | All diagnostics pass. The module is operational (normal | ||
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 | Orange | The module is booting or running diagnostics (normal | ||
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 | Red | The diagnostic test failed. The module is not operational | ||
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 | because a fault occurred during the initialization sequence. | ||
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 | Speed | On | 2 Gbps mode. | ||
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 | Off | 1 Gbps mode. | ||
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 | Link | Solid green | Link is up. | ||
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 | Flashing | Link is up (beacon used to identify port). | ||
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 | Flashing | A fault condition exists. | ||
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