User's Manual
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup
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5-11 Onboard Indicators
LAN1/LAN2 LEDs
The Ethernet ports (located beside the VGA 
port) have two LEDs. On each Gb LAN port, 
one LED blinks to indicate activity while the 
other may be green, amber or off to indicate 
the speed of the connection. See the table 
on the right for the functions associated with 
the connection speed LED.
LAN LED 
(Connection Speed Indicator)
LED Color Defi nition
Off 10 MHz
Green 100 MHz
Amber 1 GHz
Dedicated IPMI LAN LEDs
A dedicated IPMI LAN is also included on the 
H8QG6/i-F serverboard. The amber LED on 
the right indicates activity, while the green 
LED on the left indicates the speed of the 
connection. See the table at right for more 
information.
IPMI LAN Link LED
(Left) & Activity LED (Right)
Color Status Defi nition
Link
(Left)
Green: 
Solid
100 Mb/s
Activity 
(Right)
Amber: 
Blinking
Active
UID LED (LE1) 
A rear UID LED Indicator, located at LE1, 
works in conjunction with the rear UID switch 
to provide easy identifi cation for a unit that 
might be in need of service. Refer to Page 
5-19 for further UID details.
Power LED
DP3 is an Onboard Power LED. When 
this LED is lit, it means power is present 
on the serverboard. Be sure to turn off the 
system and unplug the power cord(s) before 
removing or installing components.
Power LED (DP3)
State System Status
On Standby power present 
on motherboard
Off No power connected
IPMI LED
The serverboard contains an IPMI LED 
(DP1) located near the corner above the 
PCI-E slots. When this LED is lit, it means a 
connection is active for the built-in IPMI on 
the serverboard. 
Note: This LED is not installed on non-IPMI 
boards.
IPMI LED (DP1)
State System Status
On Active connection
Off No connection










