Dell M820 Other Information You May Need

Figure 2. Hard-Drive/SSD Indicators
1. drive activity indicator (green) 2. drive status indicator (green and amber)
Drive-Status
Indicator Pattern
Condition
Blinks green two
times per second
Identifying drive or preparing for removal
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,
amber, and off
Drive predicted failure
Blinks amber four
times per second
Drive failed
Blinks green slowly Drive rebuilding
Steady green Drive online
Blinks green three
seconds, amber
three seconds, and
off six seconds
Rebuild aborted
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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