Figure 2. Hard-Drive/SSD Indicators

1.

drive activity indicator (green)

2.

drive status indicator (green and amber)

Drive-Status Condition

Indicator Pattern

Blinks green two Identifying drive or preparing for removal times per second

Off

Drive ready for insertion or removal

NOTE: The drive status indicator remains off until all hard drives are initialized after system power is applied. Drives are not ready for insertion or removal during this time.

Blinks green,

Drive predicted failure

amber, and off

 

Blinks amber four

Drive failed

times per second

 

Blinks green slowly

Drive rebuilding

Steady green

Drive online

Blinks green three

Rebuild aborted

seconds, amber

 

three seconds, and

 

off six seconds

 

Other Information You May Need

WARNING: See the safety and regulatory information that shipped with your system. Warranty information may be included within this document or as a separate document.

The Getting Started Guide provides an overview of system features, setting up your system, and technical specifications.

The Rack Installation Instructions included with your rack solution describes how to install your system into a rack.

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