10/25GbE Network Interface Card (NIC)

Last Updated : Jan 28, 2026 |
Note:

The R660xs must be at BIOS FW v2 or later and ASP at R6.0.0.4 or later.

Symptoms

  • Network card is installed but is not functional.

  • Network link(s) on this card are not stable or are out of service.

NIC indicator codes

The NIC has two LED indicators. Face plate text may vary.

Figure : 1. NIC LED indicators




  1. Link indicator

  2. Activity LED indicator

Table 1: 10/25GbE NIC Indicator codes

Status

Condition

Link and activity indicators are off.

The NIC is not connected to the network.

Link indicator is green and activity indicator is blinking green.

The NIC is connected to a valid network at its maximum port speed (25Gb) and data is being sent or received.

Link indicator is amber and activity indicator is blinking green.

The NIC is connected to a valid network at less than its maximum port speed (10Gb) and data is being sent or received.

Link indicator is green and activity indicator is off.

The NIC is connected to a valid network at its maximum port speed (25Gb) and data is not being sent or received.

Link indicator is amber and activity indicator is off.

The NIC is connected to a valid network at less than its maximum port speed (10Gb) and data is not being sent or received.

Link indicator is blinking green and activity is off.

NIC identify is enabled through the NIC configuration utility.