Preparing To Install Your Gigabit Ethernet Card; Table 2-3. Model Ga620T Port Leds - NETGEAR GA 620 Reference Manual

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Table 2-3. Model GA620T Port LEDs

Label
DATA
1000
100
10
Note: If all four LEDs remain lit simultaneously, the card driver software is
either missing or improperly installed.

Preparing to Install Your Gigabit Ethernet Card

Follow the instructions provided in this section for installing the Model GA620 or
Model GA620T Gigabit Ethernet Card in your server or workstation. For additional
information about performing these tasks on your particular system, refer to the
manuals included with your system hardware.
Before installing your Gigabit Ethernet Card:
1. Make sure that your system meets the hardware and software requirements
provided in Table 2-1.
2. Make sure that your system uses the latest BIOS.
For information on BIOS parameters, refer to Table 6-3 on page 6-6 of
Chapter 6 "Troubleshooting."
hardware installation
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Activity Description
Blinking Brief bursts of data detected on the port.
On Streams of data detected on the port.
Off No data detected on the port.
On Good 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet link.
Off No 1000 Mbps link; possible link at different speed, possible bad cable,
bad connector, or configuration mismatch.
On Good 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet link.
Off No 100 Mbps link; possible link at different speed, possible bad cable,
bad connector, or configuration mismatch.
On Good 10 Mbps Ethernet link
Off No 10 Mbps link; possible link at different speed, possible bad cable,
bad connector, or configuration mismatch.
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