Table 51. Symptom-to-FRU index (continued)

Problem

 

 

 

indicator

Component

Possible cause

Possible solutions

 

 

 

 

Amber LED is lit

Front panel

General machine

A Fault LED is lit somewhere on

(continued)

(Global

fault

the storage subsystem (check for

 

 

Amber LEDs on CRUs).

 

Summary Fault

 

 

 

General machine

Open the DS4700 Express

 

LED)

 

fault (continued)

Storage Subsystem Management

 

 

 

 

 

window and click on the

 

 

 

Recovery Guru to see problems

 

 

 

in the DS4700 Express

 

 

 

configuration.

 

 

 

Some errors will cause the

 

 

 

Global Summary Fault LED to be

 

 

 

lit but will not cause any

 

 

 

individual CRU Fault LEDs to be

 

 

 

lit. (Drive PFA exceeded or

 

 

 

nominal temperature exceeded

 

 

 

errors are a few examples.)

 

 

 

Follow the corrective actions in

 

 

 

the Recovery Guru window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fibre-channel

Check that the CRUs are

 

 

connection failure

properly installed. If none of the

 

 

 

amber LEDs are lit on any of the

 

 

 

CRUs, this indicates an SFP

 

 

 

module transmission fault in the

 

 

 

storage subsystem. Replace the

 

 

 

failed SFP module. See the

 

 

 

DS4000 Storage Manager

 

 

 

software documentation for more

 

 

 

information.

 

 

 

 

 

Battery unit

Battery unit failure

Verify the failure using DS4000

 

fault

 

Storage Manager Client and

 

 

 

replace the failing battery.

 

 

 

 

Amber LED is lit

Power supply

The power switch is

Replace the failed power supply

and green LED is

CRU

turned off or there is

or turn on all power supply

off

 

an ac power failure.

switches.

 

 

 

 

Amber and green

Power supply

Power supply failure

Replace the failed power supply.

LEDs are lit

CRU

 

 

Operating

Cool down the environment.

 

 

 

(Fault and

environment is too

 

 

hot

 

 

Power LEDs lit;

 

 

SAA lit; Direct

Fan failure

Replace the power supply and

 

Current Enable

 

fan unit CRU

 

LED is not lit)

 

 

 

 

 

 

All amber and

All drive CRUs

The DS4700 Express controllers are going through

green LEDs are

 

start-of-day process (booting up). Wait up to five

slowly flashing

 

minutes for the controllers to complete the booting

 

 

process. If the drive Activity LEDs are not steady lit or

 

 

momentarily flicker, and the amber LEDs are unlit after

 

 

waiting more than six minutes, contact IBM support.

 

 

 

 

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