EMC® VNX5300™ Hardware Information Guide
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EMC® VNX5300™ Hardware Information Guide
3U, 25 DPE front view
On the front, viewing from left to right, the Block and File VNX5300 platform 3U, 25
(2.5-inch) disk drive DPE includes the following:
◆
2.5-inch 6-Gb/s SAS or 6-Gb/s NL-SAS drives (hot-swappable)
6
◆
Status LEDs
shows the location of these disk drives and status LEDs.
Figure 5
VNX5300 platform 3U, 25 DPE carrier (front view)
describes the Block and File VNX5300 platform 3U, 25 DPE and disk drive
status LEDs.
Disk drive on/activity (location 5)
Green
On
Powering and powered up
Blinking, mostly on
Disk drive is on with I/O activity
Blinking at constant
rate
Disk drive is spinning up or down
normally
Blinking, mostly off
Disk drive is powered up but not
spinning
Note:
This is a normal part of the
spin-up sequence, occurring during
the spin-up delay of a slot.
—
Off
Disk is powered down
Table 2
VNX5300 platform 3U, 15 DPE and disk drive LEDs (continued)
LED
Color
State
Description
6. You can add or remove a disk drive while the DPE is powered up, but you should exercise
special care when removing disk drives while they are in use. Disk drives are extremely
sensitive electronic components.
1
2.5-inch 6-Gb/s SAS or 6-Gb/s NL-SAS disk
drives
4
Disk drive fault LED (amber)
2
DPE fault LED (amber)
5
Disk drive status/activity (blue)
3
DPE power status LED (blue)
24
0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
0
1
2
4
5
VNX-000281
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