EMC Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter LPE11002EG User Manual

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LPe11002 Hardware Installation Manual
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Applying Power
To apply power:
1. Verify that the HBA is securely installed in the computer.
2. Verify that the correct media is attached.
3. Plug in and turn on the computer.
4. Observe LEDs for Power On Self Test (POST) results.
Viewing the LEDs
Green and yellow LEDs can be seen through openings in the HBA's mounting bracket.Green indicates 
firmware operation and yellow signifies port activity. Each port has a corresponding set of green and 
yellow LEDs.
Figure 4: LEDs
POST Conditions and Results 
POST conditions and results are summarized in the following table: 
Note: For the Link Rate conditions, there is a 1 Hz pause when the LED is off between each 
group of fast blinks (1, 2 or 3).  You should observe the LED sequence for several 
seconds to ensure that the pause is correctly identified.
Table 4: POST Conditions and Results  
Yellow LED
Green LED
State
Off
Off
Wake-up failure (Dead board)
On
Off
POST failure (Dead board)
Slow Blink
Off
Wake-up failure monitor
Fast Blink
Off
POST failure
Flashing
Off
POST processing in progress
Off
On
Failure while functioning
On
On
Failure while functioning
1 Fast Blink
On
1Gb Link rate -Normal, link up
2 Fast Blinks
On
2Gb Link rate -Normal, link up
3 Fast Blinks
On
4Gb Link rate -Normal, link up
Off
Slow Blink
Normal -link down or not started