Power Indicator Codes; Nic Indicator Codes - Dell PowerEdge 850 Installation And Troubleshooting Manual

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 Power Indicator Codes
The power button on the front panel controls the power input to the system's power supplies. The power indicator can provide information on power status
(see Figure 2-1).
Table 2-4
lists the power button indicator codes.
 Table 2-4. Power Button Indicators
 
 
Indicator
Function
On
Indicates that power is supplied to the system and the system is operational.
Off
Indicates that no power is supplied to the system.
Blinking
Indicates that power is supplied to the system, but the system is in a standby state. For information on standby states, see your operating
system documentation.
 NIC Indicator Codes
 Figure 2-4. NIC Indicators
 Table 2-5. NIC Indicators
 
 
 
Link
Activity
Description
indicator
indicator
Off
Off
The NIC is not connected to the network or the NIC is disabled in the System Setup screen. See "Using the System Setup
Program" in your User's Guide.
Green
Off
Indicates that the network adapter is connected to a valid link partner on the network, but data is not currently being sent
or received.
Green
Blinking amber
Indicates that network data is being sent or received.
 Diagnostics Indicator Codes
The four diagnostics indicators on the system front panel display error codes during system startup.
diagnostic indicator codes.
 Table 2-6. Diagnostic Indicator Codes 
 
Code
The power-on/fault indicator slowly blinks green, amber, and off.
The amber power-on/fault indicator blinks four times per second.
The green power-on/fault indicator blinks slowly.
The green power-on/fault indicator is on.
 
Causes
A possible processor failure has
occurred.
 
Memory failure.
Possible expansion-card failure.
 
Possible video card failure.
Table 2-6
 
Corrective Action
See
"Troubleshooting the
Microprocessor" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
See
"Troubleshooting System
Memory" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
See
"Troubleshooting Expansion
Cards" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
See
"Troubleshooting Expansion
Cards" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
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