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placement rules and slot priorities(http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/
p8eab/p8eab_mtm_pciplacement.htm) and select the system you are working on.
Connector information
v Two RJ-45 ports
v Two LED adapter status indicators per port, for link activity and speed
Attributes provided
v PCIe x4, generation-1 or generation-2
v 4-Port machine access code (MAC)
v High performance IPV4/IPV6 checksum offload
v Supports large send and large receive
v Multiple queues
v VIOS
The following figure shows the adapter.
Figure 32. Adapter
Adapter LED states
The LEDs on the adapter provide information about the operation status of the adapter. The LEDs are
visible through the mounting bracket. Figure 32 shows the location of the LEDs. Table 7 describes the
different LED states and what those states indicate.
Table 7. Adapter LEDs and descriptions
LED
Speed
Activity/link
For details about slot priorities and placement rules, see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot
priorities(http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8eab/
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Light
Yellow
Green
Green flashing
Off
Description
10 Mbps or 100 Mbps
1000 Mbps or 1 Gbps
Active link or data activity
No link
The absence of a link can indicate a defective cable,
defective connector, or a configuration mismatch.
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