Brand: HP
Category: Networking
Document Type: Installation Guide
Language: EN
Installation Guide for PS 1810 Switch
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:19 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2013-06-01
Warranty Information
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The HP PS1810-8G and PS1810-24G switches are multiport managed gigabit switches designed for building high-performance networks and working with HP ProLiant Gen8 Servers. They are store-and-forward devices with low latency. The PS1810-8G has 8 auto-sensing 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports, with Port 1 supporting Power over Ethernet (PoE PD). The PS1810-24G has 24 auto-sensing 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports and two SFP slots. These switches can be connected directly to devices or integrated into a larger network infrastructure. They offer automatic discovery and health status reporting for HP ProLiant Gen8 Servers and include basic network management capabilities.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| LED | State | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Power (green) | On | The switch is receiving power. |
| Off | The switch is not receiving power. | |
| Fault (orange) | On | On, after the switch is powered on or reset, at the beginning of switch self test. If the LED remains on, it indicates a detected hardware failure during the self test. |
| Blinking* | Indicates a fault condition on the switch or one of the switch ports. The Link LED for the port with the fault blinks simultaneously. | |
| Off | The normal state; indicates that there are no fault conditions on the switch. | |
| Locator (blue) PS1810-24G Switch only | Blinking** | The Locator LED helps you locate a specific switch in an area full of switches. The LED blinks for 30 minutes when activated through the switch software. |
| Off | The Locator LED is disabled by default. | |
| PD (green) PS1810-8G Switch only | On | Power is available on the PoE In port (Port 1). |
| Blinking* | Power is no longer available on the PoE In port. The switch is powered from the external power adapter. The LED continues to blink until power is restored on the PoE In port or the switch is reset. | |
| Off | Power is not available on the PoE In port. | |
| Link/Act (green) | On | The port is enabled and receiving a link indication from the connected device. |
| Off | One of these conditions exist: • An active network cable is not connected to the port. • The port is not receiving link beat or sufficient light. • Green Mode is enabled. | |
| Blinking* | Indicates that there is network activity on the port. | |
| Spd (green) | On | Indicates the port is operating at 1000 Mb/s. |
| Blinking | Indicates the port is operating at 100 Mb/s. | |
| Off | Indicates the port is operating at 10 Mb/s. |