into the special PoE-RJ45 cable Polycom provides with the 501. And then that cable into the phone. What the heck could be wrong in such a simple setup? Mike --Boundary_(ID_G3pH8PW1IkpQFAsxrvEyBw) Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16481" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><SPAN class=703053023-05082007><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi,</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=703053023-05082007><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=703053023-05082007><FONT face=Arial size=2>I'm in a bit of a bind here, and I'd appreciate anyone who can help me quickly. I have a customer who bought a Linksys 224P switch (PoE enabled, with 24 ports). He also has 4 Polycom 501 phones, PoE bundle. Bizarrely, the switch doesn't seem to power up the phone, even though all ports have PoE enabled.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=703053023-05082007><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=703053023-05082007><FONT face=Arial size=2>From the switch to our test phone, we have a typical blue RJ-45 cable, going into the special PoE-RJ45 cable Polycom provides with the 501. And then that cable into the phone.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=703053023-05082007><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=703053023-05082007><FONT face=Arial size=2>What the heck could be wrong in such a simple setup?</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=703053023-05082007><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=703053023-05082007><FONT face=Arial size=2>Mike</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=703053023-05082007><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=703053023-05082007><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV></BODY></HTML> --Boundary_(ID_G3pH8PW1IkpQFAsxrvEyBw)--