Troubleshooting

Table 11. Light and buzzer interpretations (continued)

LED/buzzer

State

Related

Meaning

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

Faster beep (1.5

Front operator's panel

Critical mode

See Table 13.

 

seconds beep, 0.5

fault LED fast blink

 

 

 

second silence)

(alternating every half

 

 

 

 

second)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Constant beep

Front operator's panel

Failure mode

See Table 4 on page

 

 

fault LED constant on

 

20.

 

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

The following sections describe common problems, with possible solutions, which can occur with your Secure Managed Client (SMC) - Storage Array.

For details on how to remove and replace a module see the Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide.

System faults

Table 12. System faults

Symptom

Cause

Action

 

 

 

1. Audible alarm sounds

1. Internal fault detected (failure of

1. Check for other amber LED

 

an internal communications path)

indications of the power supply

 

 

units. If there is a PSU error

 

 

present there may be a

 

 

communication problem with that

 

 

PSU. Remove and then re-install

 

 

the PSU. If the problem persists

 

 

then change the PSU.

 

 

 

Power supply unit faults

Table 13. Power supply unit faults

Symptom

Cause

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Front operator's panel unit fault

1.

Any power fault

1.

Check that the AC main

2.

LED amber

2.

A thermal condition which could

2.

connection to PSU is live

Audible alarm sounding

 

cause PSU overheating

Disconnect the PSU from main

 

 

 

 

 

power and remove the PSU from

 

 

 

 

 

the power supply cage. Re-install.

 

 

 

 

 

If problem persists, replace PSU.

 

 

 

 

3.

Reduce the ambient temperature

 

 

 

 

 

 

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