Copper cable extended feature – Intel AXXSW1GB User Manual

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Copper Cable Extended Feature

The Advanced button opens the Cable Extended Feature Page.

To perform an advance test on the ethernet port:

1. Click Diagnostics > Ethernet Ports. The Ethernet Ports Page opens.
2. Select a port and click

. The Cable Extended Feature Page opens.

Figure 101. Cable Extended Feature Page

The Cable Extended Feature Page contains the following fields:

Port — Displays the port being tested.

Cable Status — Displays the cable status.

Speed — Indicates the speed at which the cable is transmitting packets. The possible field values

are:

10 — Indicates the port is currently operating at 10 Mbps.
100 — Indicates the port is currently operating at 100 Mbps.
1000 — Indicates the port is currently operating at 1000 Mbps.

Link Status — Displays the current link status. The possible field values are:

Up — Indicates the port is currently active.
Down — Indicates the port is currently inactive.

Pair — The pair of cables under test.

Distance to Fault — Indicates the distance from the port where the cable error occurred.

Status — Displays the cable status.

Channel — Displays the cable's channel.

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