Chapter 2
Hardware Overview
This chapter gives a brief introduction to the
2.1Additional Installation Requirements
A computer with Ethernet
•WAN service provided by a local phone company
A computer with terminal emulation software configured to the following parameters:
VT100 terminal emulation
9600 bps
No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit No flow control
2.2Front Panel
The following figure shows the front panel of the
2.2.1Network Module Front Panel LEDs
The following table describes the LED indicators on the front panel of a SAM1008 or AAM1008 network module.
TableLED | COLOR | STATUS | DESCRIPTION |
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ALM | Red | Blinking | The module’s thermal sensor has failed. |
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| On | The module has overheated. |
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| Off | The module is functioning within normal temperature parameters. |
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SYS | Green | Blinking | The system is initializing. |
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| On | The module is on and functioning properly. |
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| Off | The system is not receiving power, is not ready or has a malfunction. |
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