198 16 Troubleshooting network problems EN
General information
Provides general print server status and identification information.
Message Description
Status
Current state of the print server.
● I/O Card Ready the print server has successfully connected to the
network and is awaiting data.
● I/O Card Initializing the print server is initializing the network
protocols. For more information, see the status line for each protocol on
the configuration page.
● I/O Card Not Ready there is a problem with the print server or its
configuration.
An error code and message are displayed if the print server is not ready.
Model Number The model number of the HP print server (for example, J6038A).
Hardware Address The 12-digit hexadecimal LAN hardware (MAC) address of the print server
installed in or attached to the printing device. This address is assigned by
the manufacturer.
Firmware Version The firmware revision number of the print server currently installed in the
printer. The format is X.NN.NN, where X is a letter that depends on the print
server model.
Port Select Specifies the LAN port on the print server that has been detected for use:
● None the print server is not connected to the network.
● RJ-45 the RJ-45 network port is connected.
Port Config Identifies the link configuration of the RJ-45 LAN port on the print server:
● 10BASE-T HALF 10 Mbps, half-duplex.
● 10BASE-T FULL 10 Mbps, full-duplex.
● 100TX HALF 100 Mbps, half-duplex.
● 100TX FULL 100 Mbps, full-duplex.
● Unknown the print server is in an initialization state.
● Disconnected a network connection has not been detected. Check
network cables.
Auto Negotiation Identifies whether IEEE 802.3u Autonegotiation on the 10/100Tx port is
enabled (on) or disabled (off).
On: the print server will attempt to automatically configure itself onto the
network at the proper speed (10 or 100 Mbps) and mode (half or full
duplex).
Manufacturing ID The manufacturing identification code for use by HP Customer Care
personnel.
Date Manufactured Identifies the date of manufacture of the HP Jetdirect print server.