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Cisco ME 6500 Series Ethernet Switch Installation Guide
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Chapter 1 Product Overview
Cisco ME 6524 Ethernet Switch (ME-C6524GS-8S)
Chassis front panel features
STATUS LED
The STATUS LED indicates the system health.
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Green—The system is operating normally.
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Red—A fault has been detected in the system.
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Amber—System is booting up.
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Off—The system is not powered up.
PS1 (Power supply 1) LED
The PS1 LED indicates the status of the power supply installed in power
supply bay 1.
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Green—Power supply is on and the input and output voltages are OK.
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Red—The power supply has a fault.
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Off—The power supply is off or is not installed.
PS2 (Power supply 2) LED
The PS2 LED indicates the status of the power supply installed in power
supply bay 2.
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Green—Power supply is on and the input and output voltages are OK.
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Red—The power supply has a fault.
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Off—The power supply is off or is not installed.
FAN
The FAN LED indicates the status of the individual fans in the fan tray.
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Green—Fan tray is operating normally.
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Red—One or more individual fans in the fan tray have failed.
RESET switch
A recessed switch allows the user to reset the system.
Console port
A single console port allows the user access to the command-line interface.
The console port has an RJ-45 connector.
USB ports
The switch has two USB ports:
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Port 1 is a device port with a Type B USB connector. A standard
USB 1.1 host, such as a PC, can plug into this port.
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Port 2 is a host port with a Type A USB connector. A standard USB 1.1
device, such as flash memory, can plug into this port.
PCMCIA connector
Type 2 CompactFlash devices can be plugged into this connector.
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Cisco ME 6524 Ethernet Switch (ME-C6524GS-8S) Features (continued)
Feature
Description
