Physically installing the eds8/16/32pr, Reset button, Finding a suitable location – Lantronix Data Center-Grade Evolution Device Server EDS32PR User Manual
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LED
Description
Power (green)
On = EDS is receiving power.
Status (yellow)
Fast blink = initial startup (loading OS).
Slow blink (once per second) = operating system startup.
On = unit has finished booting.
On = EDS is connected to a 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet network.
Speed (yellow)
Off = EDS is connected to a 10 Mbps Ethernet network.
Activity (green)
Blink = EDS is sending data to or receiving data from the Ethernet
network.
Reset Button
The reset button is on the back of the EDS8/16/32PR, to the left of the power connector.
Pressing this button for 2-to-3 seconds reboots the EDS8/16/32PR and terminates all
data activity occurring on the serial and Ethernet ports.
Physically Installing the EDS8/16/32PR
Finding a Suitable Location
You can install the EDS8/16/32PR either in an EIA-standard 19-inch rack (1U
tall) or as a desktop unit.
If using AC power, avoid outlets controlled by a wall switch.
Connecting the EDS8/16/32PR
All serial ports support RS-232 devices.
To connect the EDS8/16/32PR to one or more serial devices, use the following
procedure:
Note:
We recommend you power off the serial devices that will be connected to
the EDS8/16/32PR.
1. For each serial device you want to connect, attach a CAT 5 serial cable between the
EDS8/16/32PR and your serial device. For a list of cables and adapters you can use
with the EDS8/16/32PR, see
E: Lantronix Cables and Adapters
.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable between the EDS8/16/32PR Ethernet port and your
Ethernet network.
3. Insert the supplied power cord into the power connector on the back of the
EDS8/16/32PR. Plug the other end into an AC wall outlet. After power-up, the self-
test begins.
4. Power up all connected serial devices.