Figure 1-5. NIC Indicators
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| 1 link indicator | 2 activity indicator |
Table | NIC Indicator Codes |
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Link and activity indicators are off | The NIC is not connected to the network. | |
Link indicator is green | The NIC is connected to a valid link | |
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Activity indicator is amber blinking | Network data is being sent or received. | |
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LCD Status Messages
The system's control panel LCD provides status messages to signify when the system is operating correctly or when the system needs attention.
The LCD lights blue to indicate a normal operating condition, and lights amber to indicate an error condition. The LCD scrolls a message that includes a status code followed by descriptive text. Table
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
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