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EMC® VNX5300™ Hardware Information Guide
Figure 56
3U, 15 (3.5-inch) DAE (front view)
describes the Block and File VNX5300 platform DAE and the 3.5-inch disk
drive status LEDs
1
3.5-inch 6-Gb/s SAS drives or 6-Gb/s NL-SAS
disk drives
4
Disk drive fault LED (amber)
2
DAE fault LED (amber)
5
Disk drive on/activity LED (green)
3
DAE power on LED (blue)
1
2
3
4
VNX-000103
5
Table 36
3U, 15 (3.5-inch) DAE and disk drive LEDs
LED
Color
State
Description
DAE fault (location 2)
Amber
On
Fault has occurred
DAE power (location 3)
Green
On
Powering and powered up with
backend bus running at 2 Gb/s
Blue
On
Powering and powered up with
backend bus running at 6 Gb/s
—
Off
Powered down
Disk drive fault (location 4)
Amber
On
Fault has occurred
—
Off
No fault has occurred
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