Nic indicator codes, Figure 1-6. nic indicators – Dell POWEREDGE R515 User Manual

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About Your System

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Guidelines for Connecting Optional

External Devices

• Turn off power to the system and external devices before attaching a new

external device. Turn on any external devices before turning on the system

(unless the documentation for the device specifies otherwise).

• Ensure that the appropriate driver for the attached device has been

installed on the system.

• If necessary to enable ports on your system, use the System Setup program.

See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager" on

page 57.

NIC Indicator Codes

Figure 1-6. NIC Indicators

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link indicator

2

activity indicator

Indicator

Indicator Code

Link and activity

indicators are off

The NIC is not connected to the network.

Link indicator is green

The NIC is connected to a valid network link

at 1000 Mbps.

Link indicator is amber

The NIC is connected to a valid network link

at 10/100 Mbps.

Activity indicator is green Network data is being sent or received.

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