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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 57 on page 70 shows the location of the LEDs. Table 15 on
page 70 describes the different LED states and what those states indicate.
Table 16. Adapter LEDs and descriptions
LED Light Description
Link/Speed Yellow 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps
Green 1000 Mbps or 1 Gbps
Activity Green flashing Active link or data activity
Off No link
The absence of a link can indicate a defective cable,
defective connector, or a configuration mismatch.
Operating system or partition requirements
This adapter is supported for the following versions of operating systems:
v Linux
– Bare Metal Systems (Not supported)
– PowerKVM 3.1 Systems or PowerKVM 2.1 (Not Supported)
– Other environments
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 big-endian, or later
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1, little-endian, or later
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 or later
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, or later
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, Service Pack 3, or later
Figure 58. Adapter
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