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Table 10. Intel PRO 1000 XT Server adapter troubleshooting chart (continued)
Adapter problem Suggested Action
For Windows 2000 or XP:
Unable to remove PROSet in
SAFE mode If the computer hangs (blue screen) after configuring network adapters with
PROSet, try the following:
v
Start Windows in Safe mode
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Go to the Device Manger, and disable the network adapters and teams.
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Restart the computer.
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Windows should be operating normally if the problem was caused by the disabled
adapters.
To uninstall PROSet, perform the following steps:
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Start Windows in Safe mode.
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Use the Device Manager to disable all teaming instances.
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Restart the computer in Normal mode.
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Using PROSet, remove all teams and VLANs shown.
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Go to the Control Panel, select Add/Remove Programs.
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Uninstall PROSet.
Indicator lights
The adapter has the following indicator lights:
Label Indication Meaning
ACT/LNK Green on The adapter is connected to a valid link partner.
Green flashing Data activity
Off No link.
v
If the LINK light is not on, check all
connections at the adapter and link partner.
Make sure the link partner matches the link
partner or is set to auto-negotiate, and the
driver is loaded. (The link indicator will not be
active until the driver is loaded.)
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Make sure the cable is installed properly. The
network cable must be securely attached at all
connections. If the cable is attached but the
problem persists, try a different cable.
– For copper connections, make sure the
cable is a 4-pair Category-5 or better.
– For fiber connections, make sure the cable
is SX mode. Check to see if the Rx and Tx
port connectors have been reversed.
v
Yellow flashing Identity. Use the Identify Adapter button in
PROSet II to control blinking. See PROSet II
Help for more information.
10 = OFF Off 10 MBPS
100 = GRN Green 100 MBPS
1000 = YLW Yellow 1000 MBPS
Troubleshooting the Alacritech Quad-Port 10/100 Ethernet adapter
Table 11 on page 70 displays the LED definitions for the Alacritech Quad-Port
10/100 Ethernet adapter LED definitions
Chapter 7. Troubleshooting
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