Troubleshooting & Diagnostics

Module Status Lights

Table 6. Fan Module Status Light Indications

Status Light

Indication

Recommended Action

 

 

 

Off

No power or fan not operating.

 

 

 

 

Green

Normal operation.

None required.

 

 

 

Amber

Fan failure. Fan speed is too slow or the

Replace the fan module.

 

fan has stopped blowing air.

 

 

 

 

Table 7. Power Module Status Light Indications

Status Light

Indication

Recommended Action

 

 

 

Off

No power or power module not

Check to see if power cords are plugged

 

operating.

in. Check to see if storage system power

 

 

switch is turned on.

 

 

 

Green

Normal operation.

None required.

 

 

 

Amber

Both fans are missing or failed, over-

See “Power Module Troubleshooting

 

current condition, or power supply

Procedures” in this chapter.

 

failure.

 

 

 

 

Table 8. Disk Module Status Light Indicators

Status Light

Indication

Recommended Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

No power, disk module failed, or self-

Check storage system power. If power

 

 

 

 

test passed.

is present and self-test passed, no action

 

 

 

 

 

is required. If the disk module failed,

 

 

 

 

 

replace the disk module.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flashing Green

Disk module is reading or writing data.

None required.

 

 

 

 

Normal operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

Drive fault1 or self-test2is running.

If there is a drive fault, replace the disk

 

 

 

 

 

module. If self-test is running, no action

 

 

 

 

 

is required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

 

 

 

 

1.

A solid green status light at any time other than during a self-test indicates a disk module fault.

 

Troubleshooting

 

Replace the disk module.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Termination problems can prevent successful completion of a self-test. Verify there are no

 

 

 

termination problems on the SCSI bus. See “SCSI Bus Troubleshooting Procedures”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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