Ite
m
LED
Status
Definition
Avaya recommendations and
information
1
Locate
Solid blue
The drive is being identified by a
host application
This is normal operation if
application supports this feature or
if disk array is being created/
selected.
Flashing
blue
The drive carrier firmware is being
updated or requires an update
Check support.avaya.com for HP
DL360 G9 firmware updates. View
release notes for Avaya firmware
update inclusions for HDD update.
2
Activity ring
Rotating
green
Drive activity
This is normal operation and
indicates that the drive is currently
operating as part of the RAID
array.
Off
No drive activity
This indicates that the drive may
currently have no activity or is not
part of the RAID array.
3
Do not remove Solid white Do not remove the drive.
Removing the drive causes one or
more of the logical drives to fail.
This indicates that the RAID array
is operating in degraded mode
because one of the drives in the
array has failed or is currently
rebuilding. Removing a drive in this
state will destroy the logical drive
array. If the array is currently
rebuilding this status will clear
when the new replacement drive
has rebuilt. Rebuild can take from
20 minutes up to 2 hours
depending on the size of drive and
activity of the system.
Off
Removing the drive does not cause
a logical drive to fail.
If an active drive is removed, the
other drives that are part of the
array will indicate a status of “do
not remove”.
4
Drive status
Solid
green
The drive is a member of one or
more logical drives
This indicates normal operation.
Flashing
green
The drive is rebuilding or
performing a RAID migration, stripe
size migrations, capacity
expansion, or logical drive
extension, or is erasing.
A newly inserted replacement drive
should start this LED pattern within
10-15 seconds of insertion to
indicate a rebuild of the logical
drive. If action does not start,
unplugging and reinserting new
drive can be performed.
Flashing
amber/
green
The drive is a member of one or
more logical drives and predicts
the drive will fail.
This signature indicates future
failure and drive should be
replaced asap.
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External Maintenance Field Replaceable Units
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