Chapter 3, Troubleshooting – Allied Telesis AT-FS217 User Manual

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Chapter 3

Troubleshooting

Follow the guidelines below to test and troubleshoot the installation in the
event a problem occurs.

If the PWR LED is OFF, do the following:

Make sure that the power adapter is securely connected to a power
source and the DC power cord on the adapter is securely connected to
the DC power connector on the switch.

Verify that the power outlet has power by connecting another device
to it.

Try connecting the switch to another power source.

Try using another power adapter of the same type that came with your
switch.

If the TX LED for the twisted pair port is powered OFF, do the following:

Check that the end-node connected to the port is ON and is operating
properly.

Check that the twisted pair cable is securely connected to the twisted
pair port on the switch and on the end-node.

Make sure that the twisted pair cable does not exceed 100 meters (328
feet).

If the end-node is operating at 100 Mbps, verify that you are using
Category 5 or better twisted pair cabling.

If the FX LED for the fiber optic port is powered OFF, do the following:

Verify that the end-node connected to the port is ON and is operating
properly.

Check that the fiber optic cable is securely connected to the fiber optic
port on the switch and on the end-node.

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