Front panel LEDs and buttons
Item
Description
Status
1
Drive activity LED
Flashing green = Ongoing drive activity
Off = No drive activity
This LED only reflects the status of LFF/SFF drives and SSD that are
connected to the onboard SATA ports.
2
NIC status LED
Solid green = Linked to network
Flashing green = Network active
Off = No network activity
This LED only reflects the status of Ethernet connections managed by the
embedded Broadcom BCM5720 Gigabit Ethernet controller.
3
Health LED
Solid green = Normal
Flashing amber = One or more components is in degraded condition.
Flashing red = One or more components is in critical condition.
4
Power on/Standby button and
system power LED
Flashing green = Ongoing power-on sequence
Solid green = System on and normal operation
Amber = System in standby
Off = No power present
To identify which component is in the degraded or critical state, reboot the server. A POST error message screen showing the affected
component will appear for about 30 seconds. Depending on how critical the component health status is, the system boot may or may
not be completed. For troubleshooting information, see the
HPE ProLiant MicroServer Gen10 Troubleshooting Guide.
Component identification
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