The DEC MicroServer displays different values on the LED to show these
actions. Table C–1 explains the values that can appear during the power-up
sequence.
Table C–1 Power-Up Display Values
Display Value
Meaning
.
Power applied; tests are beginning.
Ripple pattern (one
segment lights at a
time)
Display being tested.
1
Waiting to load software. At this point, the
DEC MicroServer has asked a host to provide it with software
and is waiting for the host to respond.
2
Loading software. Once a host has responded, the software is
loaded across the Ethernet. This value shows that the load is
taking place.
3
The load has failed because no load host responded. The DEC
MicroServer will wait before sending the message again.
Circling pattern
(two segments light
at a time)
Software running normally.
C.1.1 Normal Power-Up Sequence Without Retry
In a normal load sequence, the display shows one of the following values:
1
or
2
C.1.2 Power-Up Sequence Including Retry
If the DEC MicroServer has to retry the load, the display shows a different
sequence of values:
1
.
3
or
3
.
1
The display alternates between
1
and
3
until the
DEC MicroServer is able to use the Ethernet.
The display then continues with these values:
1
.
2
The DEC MicroServer Display Panel C–3
