8-4 Dell PowerEdge 6450 Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide
For systems using NetWare 5.0, the following minimum configuration is required to
support hot-plug expansion cards:
Novell NetWare 5.0 symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) operating system with
Support Pack 3A or later
The latest Dell system-bus driver, as provided on the
Dell OpenManage Server
Assistant
CD
The following PCI expansion cards are supported:
Intel
®
EtherExpress™ PRO/10+ server adapter card
Intel EtherExpress PRO/100+ server adapter card
Intel EtherExpress PRO/100+ Dual Port server adapter card
Intel PRO/1000 server adapter card
(Other cards may be qualified for hot-plug operations by Dell in the future; contact Dell
for current information.)
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Pairs of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) adjacent to each expansion slot display each
expansion-card connector's current status (see Figure 8-3). Table 8-1 lists the various
codes for the hot-plug LED indicators.
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Off Off Yes Connector power is off
On Off No Connector power is on
Flash Off No Connector is being powered up or
powered down
Off Flash
slow
Yes Power-up fault
On Flash
fast
No Identifying a slot by user application
or device driver
