Drive-Status Indicator Pattern

Condition

 

 

Blinks green two times per second

Identify drive/preparing for removal

Off

Drive ready for insertion or removal

Blinks green, amber, and off

Blinks amber four times per second Blinks green slowly

Steady green

Blinks green three seconds, off three seconds, amber three seconds, and off three seconds.

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.

Drive predicted failure

Drive failed

Drive rebuilding

Drive online

Rebuild aborted

Back-Panel Features and Indicators

Figure 1-5 shows the controls, indicators, and connectors located on the back panel of the system.

Figure 1-5. Back-Panel Features and Indicators

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ST

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Gb 1

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Gb 2

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Dell R515 owner manual Back-Panel Features and Indicators, Drive-Status Indicator Pattern Condition