3.4 Front Panel LEDs
After you connect the power to the switch, view the LEDs to ensure proper functioning of the switch and as an aid
in troubleshooting. The front panel LEDs are as follows.
The following table describes the LED indicators on the front panel of the ES-4024.
LED
COLOR
S1
Green
S2
PWR
Green
SYS
Green
ALM
Red
LNK/ACT
Green
(Ethernet ports)
Yellow
FDX/COL
Yellow
(Ethernet ports)
Hardware Connections
Figure 3-3 Front Panel LEDs
Table 3-2 Front Panel: LED Descriptions
STATUS
Blinking
The system is transmitting/receiving through the stacking port.
ON
The link through the stacking port is up.
OFF
The link through the stacking port is down.
ON
The system is turned on.
OFF
The system is off.
Blinking
The system is rebooting and performing self-diagnostic tests.
ON
The system is on and functioning properly.
OFF
The power is off or the system is not ready/malfunctioning.
ON
There is a hardware failure.
OFF
The system is functioning normally.
Blinking
The system is transmitting/receiving to/from a 10 Mbps Ethernet network.
ON
The link to a 10 Mbps Ethernet network is up.
OFF
The link to a 10 Mbps Ethernet network is down.
Blinking
The system is transmitting/receiving to/from a 100 Mbps Ethernet network.
ON
The link to a 100 Mbps Ethernet network is up.
OFF
The link to a 100 Mbps Ethernet network is down.
Blinking
The Ethernet port is negotiating in half-duplex mode and collisions are
occurring; the more collisions that occur the faster the LED blinks.
ON
The Ethernet port is negotiating in full-duplex mode.
OFF
The Ethernet port is negotiating in half-duplex mode and no collisions are
occurring.
Dimension ES-4024 Ethernet Switch
DESCRIPTION
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