HP 1405 Switch Series Installation and Getting Started Guide (May 2013)

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Introducing the HP 1405 Switches
Fronts of the Switches
Network Ports
The network ports support “Auto-MDIX” feature, which means that you can
use either straight-through or crossover twisted-pair cables to connect any
network devices to the switch.
■ 5, 8, or 16 auto-sensing 10/100BASE-TX ports (for the 1405-5, 1405-8,
and 1405-16).
■ 5, 8, or 16 auto-sensing 10/100/1000BASE-T ports (for 1405-5G, 1405-8G,
and 1405-16G).
LEDs
The front panels of the switches provide status LEDs for system monitoring.
Table 1-1 details the functions of the LED indicators.
Table 1-1. Switch Status LEDs
Switch LEDs State Meaning
HP Power LED) On The switch is properly receiving power.
Off No power connection. The switch is NOT receiving power.
Port LEDs
Port Status On The port is receiving a link indication from the connected device.
Note: For the 1405-16G switch, the color also indicates the speed of the connection:
• Green = 1000 Mbps
• Yellow = 10 or 100 Mbps
Off One of these condition exists:
• No active network device is connected to the port.
• The connected device is powered off.
• There is a problem with the cable or connection. See the Troubleshooting chapter.
Flashing Indicates that there is network activity on the port.