3Com 3C17204 Switch User Manual


 
Solving Hardware Problems 47
The Unit LED is flashing green
The Switch unit physically forms a stack with other Switch 4400 units, but
cannot be managed as part of that stack because one or more units have
not been upgraded to software version 2.0 or later. You must upgrade
each unit in the stack to this software version, which is available on the
CD-ROM that accompanies your Switch.
Solving Hardware
Problems
In the rare event of your Switch unit experiencing a hardware failure,
refer to the list of suggested solutions below.
An expansion module is installed and the unit will not power up
Ensure that the expansion module is fully seated in the slot and the
connectors are engaged so that the securing screws can be tightened.
An SNMP fan fail trap is received
1 Power off the unit.
2 Check that the air vents are not obstructed.
3 Power cycle the unit. To do this, remove and reconnect the AC mains
supply. If the unit has no AC main supply, remove and reconnect the DC
RPS supply.
4 If a further fan fail trap is received, return the unit.
Unit fails, no SNMP fan fail trap is received
1 Power cycle the unit. To do this, remove and reconnect the AC mains
supply. If the unit has no AC mains supply, remove and reconnect the DC
RPS supply.
2 Checkthecommandlineinterface(system summary command) to
determine whether a thermal shutdown has occurred.
3 If no, return the unit:
If yes, check that:
The air vents are not obstructed.
The ambient temperatures and environmental conditions meet those
specifiedinAppendixC.
4 Power cycle the unit. If a further thermal shutdown occurs, and all
environmental conditions are satisfactory, return the unit to 3Com.
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