APPENDIX A

TROUBLESHOOTING

Diagnosing Switch Indicators

 

Troubleshooting Chart

 

 

Symptom

Action

 

 

Power LED is Off

• Internal or redundant power supply has failed or

 

is disconnected.

 

• Check connections between the switch, the

 

power cord, the wall outlet, and the RPU if you

 

are using one.

 

• Contact SMC Technical Support.

 

 

Link LED is Off

• Verify that the switch and attached device are

 

powered on.

 

• Be sure the cable is plugged into both the switch

 

and corresponding device.

 

• Verify that the proper cable type is used and its

 

length does not exceed specified limits.

 

• Check the adapter on the attached device and

 

cable connections for possible defects. Replace

 

the defective adapter or cable if necessary.

 

 

Power and Cooling Problems

If the power indicator does not turn on when the power cord is plugged in, you may have a problem with the power outlet, power cord, or internal power supply. However, if the unit powers off after running for a while, check for loose power connections, power losses or surges at the power outlet, and verify that the fans

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SMC Networks 1000 manual Appendix a Troubleshooting, Diagnosing Switch Indicators, Power and Cooling Problems