Table 38. Adapter LEDs and descriptions
LED Light Description
Activity/link Green Active link
Off No link
The absence of a link can indicate a defective cable,
defective connector, or a configuration mismatch.
Flashing Data activity
Speed Off 10 Mbps
Green 100 Mbps
Orange 1000 Mbps
For details about slot priorities and placement rules, see the PCI adapter placement topic collection for
your system.
Operating system or partition requirements
If you are installing a new feature, ensure that you have the software that is required to support the new
feature and that you determine whether there are any prerequisites for this feature and attaching devices.
To check for the prerequisites, see IBM Prerequisite website (www-912.ibm.com/e_dir/eServerPrereq.nsf).
The adapter is supported on the following versions of the operating systems:
v AIX
– AIX Version 7.1, or later.
– AIX Version 6.1, or later.
– AIX Version 5.3, or later.
v Linux
– Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6 for POWER, or later.
– Novel SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, Service Pack 1, or later.
v IBM i
Figure 43. 2-Port 10/100/1000 Base-TX Ethernet PCI Express Adapter
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