Chapter 5 - Troubleshooting
Common Problems and Interpreting the LEDs
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Common Problems and Interpreting the LEDs
Symptom
Reason
Solution
Channel Status LED is
illuminated amber.
Fault on the Fibre Channel
Loop.
Verify that the Fibre Channel data
cables are properly connected and
there is a valid Link LED illuminated.
Verify that the Fibre Channel data
cable is a known good cable. Replace
the Fibre Channel data cable.
Verify that all the disk drives are
functioning properly.
Verify that the Host I/O Card or Disk
I/O Card is functioning properly. Refer
to “Common Fibre Loop/Bus
Problems” on page 128.
Verify that the Fibre Channel HBA is
functioning properly.
Fault in a logical array.
Replace the failed drive component of
the logical array. After the rebuild is
complete the LED should return to
steady green.
Channel Status LED is
blinking amber and
green.
Failed RAID Controller.
Replace the RAID Controller.
Verify that the RAID Controller was not
“stopped” through the software
interface.
Power Supply Status
LED is illuminated
(amber).
Power supply has failed.
Power supply turned off.
Replace the suspect faulty power
supply.
Ensure that all the power supply
switches are in their “On” position.
Power supply missing.
Loss of AC power to the
power supply.
Replace the missing power supply and
turn it on.
Verify that proper AC power is
available to the power supplies. If the
enclosure is plugged into a three-hole
grounded outlet, verify if power to the
outlet has been interrupted. This can
be accomplished by testing the outlet
with a known working appliance, like
a lamp.
Fan Status LED is
illuminated steady
(amber).
Failed cooling fan.
Replace cooling fan canister.
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