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EDSFF LED indicators Figure 134. EDSFF LED indicators 1. Drive activity LED indicator 2. Drive status LED indicator Table 82. EDSFF LED indicators Green status indicator code OFF ON 4Hz flashing NA Amber status indicator code Drive condition OFF Indicates that the drive is offline. OFF Indicates that the drive is online. OFF Indicates that there is activity on the drive. 4Hz flashing Indicates that the drive is being identified or preparing for removal. ON Indicates that the drive has failed. Two fast blinks at 4Hz and pause for 0.5 Indicates that there is an expected drive seconds failure (SMART) . 1Hz flashing Indicates that the drives rebuilding is aborted. 1Hz flashing Indicates that the drive is rebuilding. Using system diagnostics If you experience an issue with the system, run the system diagnostics before contacting Dell for technical assistance. The purpose of running system diagnostics is to test the system hardware without using additional equipment or risking data loss. If you are unable to fix the issue yourself, service and support personnel can use the diagnostics results to help you solve the issue. Dell Embedded System Diagnostics NOTE: The Dell Embedded System Diagnostics is also known as Enhanced Pre-boot System Assessment (ePSA) diagnostics. The Embedded System Diagnostics provide a set of options for particular device groups or devices allowing you to: ● Run tests automatically or in an interactive mode System diagnostics and indicator codes 171

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EDSFF LED indicators
Figure 134. EDSFF LED indicators
1.
Drive activity LED indicator
2.
Drive status LED indicator
Table 82. EDSFF LED indicators
Green status indicator code
Amber status indicator code
Drive condition
OFF
OFF
Indicates that the drive is offline.
ON
OFF
Indicates that the drive is online.
4Hz flashing
OFF
Indicates that there is activity on the
drive.
NA
4Hz flashing
Indicates that the drive is being
identified or preparing for removal.
ON
Indicates that the drive has failed.
Two fast blinks at 4Hz and pause for 0.5
seconds
Indicates that there is an expected drive
failure (SMART) .
1Hz flashing
Indicates that the drives rebuilding is
aborted.
1Hz flashing
Indicates that the drive is rebuilding.
Using system diagnostics
If you experience an issue with the system, run the system diagnostics before contacting Dell for technical assistance. The
purpose of running system diagnostics is to test the system hardware without using additional equipment or risking data loss. If
you are unable to fix the issue yourself, service and support personnel can use the diagnostics results to help you solve the
issue.
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
NOTE:
The Dell Embedded System Diagnostics is also known as Enhanced Pre-boot System Assessment (ePSA)
diagnostics.
The Embedded System Diagnostics provide a set of options for particular device groups or devices allowing you to:
●
Run tests automatically or in an interactive mode
System diagnostics and indicator codes
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