Item
Description
Status
1
Locate LED
Solid blue = The drive is being identified by a host
application.
Flashing blue = The drive carrier firmware is being updated or
requires an update.
2
Activity ring LED
Rotating green = Drive activity
Off = No drive activity
3
Drive status LED
Solid green = The drive is a member of one or more logical
drives.
Flashing green = The drive is rebuilding or performing a RAID
migration, stripe size migration, capacity expansion, or logical
drive extension, or is erasing.
Flashing amber/green = The drive is a member of one or
more logical drives and predicts the drive will fail.
Flashing amber = The drive is not configured and predicts the
drive will fail.
Solid amber = The drive has failed.
Off = The drive is not configured by a RAID controller.
4
Do not remove LED
Solid white = Do not remove the drive. Removing the drive
causes one or more of the logical drives to fail.
Off = The drive can be removed. Removing the drive does not
cause a logical drive to fail.
5
Do not remove button
Press to open the release lever.
The blue locate LED is behind the release lever and is visible when illuminated.
NVMe drive components and LEDs
Component identification
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