PCIe LP 10GbE SR 1-port Adapter (FC 5275; CCIN 5769)
Learn about the features, operating system requirements, and installation procedures for the feature code
(FC) 5275 adapter.
Overview
The PCIe LP 10GbE SR 1-port Adapter is a low-profile, high performance fiber network interface
controller (NIC). The product conforms to the IEEE, 802.3ae 10GBASE-SR specification for Ethernet
transmission.
The following figure shows the adapter LED and network connector. The following figure shows the
adapter.
The LED on the adapter provides information about the operation status of the adapter.
Table 29. Adapter LED
LED Light Description
Activity/Link Green Good link, no activity
Flashing Orange Transmit activity
Off No link
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Adapter card status Red Not initialized
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Off Initialized
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The absence of a link could be the result of a defective cable, a defective connector, or a configuration mismatch.
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The adapter has not been initialized by the operating system. During such time, the following conditions are true:
v If no cable is connected, the Green LED is ON.
v If cable is connected and the LINK is sensed, the Green LED is OFF.
Figure 33. PCIe LP 10GbE SR 1-port Adapter
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