System diagnostics and indicator codes
The diagnostic indicators on the system front panel display system status during system startup.
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System health and system ID indicator codes
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iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes
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Power supply unit indicator codes
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Status LED indicators
NOTE:
The indicators display solid amber if any error occurs.
Figure 82. Status LED indicators
1. Power LED
2. ID LED/MB status (Blue/Amber)
3. Expander status LED (Amber)
4. Power button
5. ID button
6. ID button
7. Power button
8. Expander status LED (Amber)
9. ID LED/MB status (Blue/Amber)
10. Power LED
System health and system ID indicator codes
The system health and system ID indicator is located on the left control panel of the system.
Table 20. System health and system ID indicator codes
System health and system ID
indicator code
Condition
Solid blue
Indicates that the system is powered on, is healthy, and system ID mode is not active.
Press the system health and system ID button to switch to system ID mode.
Blinking blue
Indicates that the system ID mode is active. Press the system health and system ID
button to switch to system health mode.
Solid amber
Indicates that the system is in fail-safe mode. If the problem persists, see the Getting
help section.
Blinking amber
Indicates that the system is experiencing a fault. Check the System Event Log for
specific error messages. For information about the event and error messages
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