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FriendlyNET GX5-424W
User’s Manual
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Chapter 4 Understanding LED Indicators
The front panel LEDs provide instant status feedback, helping to monitor and troubleshoot when
needed.
Figure 5. LED indicators on the GX5-424W switch.
Power and System LEDs
POWER: Power Indicator
On
The GX5-424W switch is receiving power.
Off
The power is off or the power cord has an improper connection.
SYSTEM: Management Indicator
Blinking
The CPU is working or the switch is ready.
On
The CPU is not working or the unit is hanging and needs to be
reset.
Off
The power is off or the power cord has an improper connection.
Ports 1–24 10/100 Status LEDs
Link/ACT: Link/Activity
On
The respective port is successfully connected to an Ethernet
network.
Blinking The port is transmitting or receiving data on the Ethernet
network.
Off
No
link.
100 Mbps
On
The respective port is connected to a 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet
network.
Off
The respective port is connected to a 10 Mbps Ethernet network
