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Drive indicator codes Each drive carrier has an activity LED indicator and a status LED indicator. The indicators provide information about the status of the drive. The activity LED indicator indicates whether the drive is in use or not. The status LED indicator indicates the power condition of the drive. Figure 8. Drive indicators 1. Drive activity LED indicator 2. Drive status LED indicator 3. Drive capacity label NOTE: If the drive is in the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) mode, the status LED indicator does not turn on. Table 7. Drive indicator codes Drive status indicator code Flashes green twice per second Off Flashes green, amber, and then powers off Flashes amber 4 times per second Flashes green slowly Solid green Flashes green for three seconds, amber for three seconds, and then turns off after six seconds. Condition Identifying drive or preparing for removal. Drive ready for removal. NOTE: The drive status indicator remains off until all drives are initialized after the system is turned on. Drives are not ready for removal during this time. Predicted drive failure. Drive failed. Drive rebuilding. Drive online. Rebuild stopped. Back view of the system The back panel view of the system shows the features available on the back of the server, such as the system identification button, power supply sockets, iDRAC storage media, NIC ports, and USB and VGA ports. Most of the expansion card ports can be accessed from the back panel. The hot swappable and cabled power supply units are accessible from the back panel. 18 Dell EMC PowerEdge T440 system overview

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Drive indicator codes
Each drive carrier has an activity LED indicator and a status LED indicator. The indicators provide information about the status of the
drive. The activity LED indicator indicates whether the drive is in use or not. The status LED indicator indicates the power condition of the
drive.
Figure 8. Drive indicators
1.
Drive activity LED indicator
2.
Drive status LED indicator
3.
Drive capacity label
NOTE:
If the drive is in the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) mode, the status LED indicator does not turn on.
Table 7. Drive indicator codes
Drive status indicator code
Condition
Flashes green twice per second
Identifying drive or preparing for removal.
Off
Drive ready for removal.
NOTE:
The drive status indicator remains off until all drives
are initialized after the system is turned on. Drives are not
ready for removal during this time.
Flashes green, amber, and then powers off
Predicted drive failure.
Flashes amber 4 times per second
Drive failed.
Flashes green slowly
Drive rebuilding.
Solid green
Drive online.
Flashes green for three seconds, amber for three seconds,
and then turns off after six seconds.
Rebuild stopped.
Back view of the system
The back panel view of the system shows the features available on the back of the server, such as the system identification button, power
supply sockets, iDRAC storage media, NIC ports, and USB and VGA ports. Most of the expansion card ports can be accessed from the
back panel. The hot swappable and cabled power supply units are accessible from the back panel.
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