Table 30 iDRAC Quick Sync 2 indicators and descriptions (continued)iDRAC Quick Sync 2 indicatorcodeCondition Corrective actionSolid amber Indicates that the system is in fail-safemode.Restart the system. If the problem persists, seeGetting help on page 45.Blinking amber Indicates that the iDRAC Quick Sync 2hardware is not responding properly.Restart the system. If the problem persists, seeGetting help on page 45.iDRAC Direct LED indicator codesThe iDRAC Direct LED indicator lights up to indicate that the port is connected and is being used as a part of the iDRACsubsystem.You can configure iDRAC Direct by using a USB-to-micro USB (type AB) cable, which you can connect to your laptopor tablet. The following table describes iDRAC Direct activity when the iDRAC Direct port is active:Table 31 iDRAC Direct LED indicator codesiDRAC Direct LEDindicator codeConditionSolid green for twosecondsIndicates that the laptop or tablet is connected.Flashing green (on for twoseconds and off for twoseconds)Indicates that the laptop or tablet connected is recognized.Turns off Indicates that the laptop or tablet is unplugged.NIC indicator codesEach NIC on the back of the system has indicators that provide information about the activity and link status. Theactivity LED indicator indicates if data is flowing through the NIC, and the link LED indicator indicates the speed of theconnected network.Figure 18 NIC indicator codes1. Link LED indicator2. Activity LED indicatorThe NIC indicators table describes different NIC indicator codes and condition of the connectivity.System diagnostics and indicator codes36 R740xd Owner's Guide