HP ProLiant DL980 DL980 G7 User Installation Guide - Page 11

Hard drive LEDs, Hard drive LED combinations

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Hard drive LEDs Item 1 2 Description Fault/UID LED (amber/blue) Online LED (green) Hard drive LED combinations Online/activity LED (green) On, off, or flashing Fault/UID LED (amber/blue) Alternating amber and blue On, off, or flashing On On Flashing regularly (1 Hz) Steadily blue Amber, flashing regularly (1 Hz) Off Amber, flashing regularly (1 Hz) Flashing Off regularly (1 Hz) Flashing irregularly Amber, flashing regularly (1 Hz) Interpretation The drive has failed, or a predictive failure alert has been received for this drive; it also has been selected by a management application. The drive is operating normally, and it has been selected by a management application. A predictive failure alert has been received for this drive. Replace the drive as soon as possible. The drive is online, but it is not active currently. Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive may terminate the current operation and cause data loss. The drive is part of an array that is undergoing capacity expansion or stripe migration, but a predictive failure alert has been received for this drive. To minimize the risk of data loss, do not replace the drive until the expansion or migration is complete. Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive may terminate the current operation and cause data loss. The drive is rebuilding, or it is part of an array that is undergoing capacity expansion or stripe migration. The drive is active, but a predictive failure alert has been received for this drive. Replace the drive as soon as possible. Server component identification 11

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Hard drive LEDs
Item
Description
1
Fault/UID LED (amber/blue)
2
Online LED (green)
Hard drive LED combinations
Online/activity
LED (green)
Fault/UID LED
(amber/blue)
Interpretation
On, off, or
flashing
Alternating amber
and blue
The drive has failed, or a predictive failure alert has been
received for this drive; it also has been selected by a
management application.
On, off, or
flashing
Steadily blue
The drive is operating normally, and it has been selected by a
management application.
On
Amber, flashing
regularly (1 Hz)
A predictive failure alert has been received for this drive.
Replace the drive as soon as possible.
On
Off
The drive is online, but it is not active currently.
Flashing
regularly (1 Hz)
Amber, flashing
regularly (1 Hz)
Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive may terminate the
current operation and cause data loss.
The drive is part of an array that is undergoing capacity
expansion or stripe migration, but a predictive failure alert has
been received for this drive. To minimize the risk of data loss,
do not replace the drive until the expansion or migration is
complete.
Flashing
regularly (1 Hz)
Off
Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive may terminate the
current operation and cause data loss.
The drive is rebuilding, or it is part of an array that is
undergoing capacity expansion or stripe migration.
Flashing
irregularly
Amber, flashing
regularly (1 Hz)
The drive is active, but a predictive failure alert has been
received for this drive. Replace the drive as soon as possible.