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System diagnostics and indicator codes, System health and system ID indicator codes, NIC indicator

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3 System diagnostics and indicator codes The diagnostic indicators on the system front panel display system status during system startup. Topics: • System health and system ID indicator codes • NIC indicator codes • Non-redundant cabled power supply unit indicator codes • PowerEdge T140 system diagnostics System health and system ID indicator codes The system health and system ID indicator is located on the front panel of your system. Figure 4. System health and system ID indicator Table 22. System health and system ID indicator codes System health and system ID indicator code Condition Solid blue Indicates that the system is turned on, system is healthy, and system ID mode is not active. Press the system health and system ID button to switch to system ID mode. Blinking blue Indicates that the system ID mode is active. Press the system health and system ID button to switch to system health mode. Solid amber Indicates that the system is in fail-safe mode. If the problem persists, see the Getting help section. Blinking amber Indicates that the system is experiencing a fault. Check the System Event Log for specific error messages. For information about the event and error messages generated by the system firmware and agents that monitor system components, see the Error Code Lookup page at qrl.dell.com NIC indicator codes Each NIC on the back of the system has indicators that provide information about the activity and link status. The activity LED indicator indicates if data is flowing through the NIC, and the link LED indicator indicates the speed of the connected network. Figure 5. NIC indicator codes 1. Link LED indicator 2. Activity LED indicator System diagnostics and indicator codes 15

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System diagnostics and indicator codes
The diagnostic indicators on the system front panel display system status during system startup.
Topics:
System health and system ID indicator codes
NIC indicator codes
Non-redundant cabled power supply unit indicator codes
PowerEdge T140 system diagnostics
System health and system ID indicator codes
The system health and system ID indicator is located on the front panel of your system.
Figure 4. System health and system ID indicator
Table 22. System health and system ID indicator codes
System health and system ID
indicator code
Condition
Solid blue
Indicates that the system is turned on, system is healthy, and system ID mode is not active.
Press the system health and system ID button to switch to system ID mode.
Blinking blue
Indicates that the system ID mode is active. Press the system health and system ID button to
switch to system health mode.
Solid amber
Indicates that the system is in fail-safe mode. If the problem persists, see the Getting help
section.
Blinking amber
Indicates that the system is experiencing a fault. Check the System Event Log for specific
error messages. For information about the event and error messages generated by the
system firmware and agents that monitor system components, see the Error Code Lookup
page at
qrl.dell.com
NIC indicator codes
Each NIC on the back of the system has indicators that provide information about the activity and link status. The activity LED indicator
indicates if data is flowing through the NIC, and the link LED indicator indicates the speed of the connected network.
Figure 5. NIC indicator codes
1.
Link LED indicator
2.
Activity LED indicator
3
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