Dell PowerVault NX3500 Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 16

Hard-Drive Status Indicators

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Hard-Drive Status Indicators Figure 1-4. Hard-Drive Indicators 1 2 1 drive-status indicator (green and amber) 2 drive-activity indicator (green) Drive-Status Indicator Pattern (RAID Only) Condition Blinks green two times per second Identify drive/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 Rebuild aborted seconds, and off six seconds. 16 About Your Solution

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Hard-Drive Status Indicators
Figure 1-4.
Hard-Drive Indicators
1
drive-status indicator (green
and amber)
2
drive-activity indicator (green)
Drive-Status Indicator Pattern (RAID Only)
Condition
Blinks green two times per second
Identify drive/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
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