APPENDIX A
TROUBLESHOOTING
Diagnosing Switch Indicators
  | Troubleshooting Chart  | 
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Symptom | Action | 
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Power LED is Off  | • Internal power supply has failed or is  | 
  | disconnected.  | 
  | • Check connections between the switch, the  | 
  | power cord, the wall outlet.  | 
  | • If the switch is installed in a rack, check the  | 
  | connections to the   | 
  | panel.  | 
  | • Contact SMC Tech Support.  | 
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Power LED is Flashing  | • The switch is either downloading firmware or  | 
  | running the   | 
  | (POST). If this LED does not stop flashing, then  | 
  | POST has failed, and you should contact SMC  | 
  | Tech Support.  | 
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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.  | 
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