Chapter 2: Hardware Overview
The StorNext G300 System
StorNext G300 Gateway Appliance Hardware Guide
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Table 2 StorNext G300 – Hard-
Drive Activity and Status
Indicators
System Rear View
The back of each StorNext G300 systemhas a series of indicators,
connectors, and buttons. Unlabeled indicators, connectors, and buttons
are reserved for Quantum Service.
The rear indicators, connectors, and buttons of the system are shown in
Drive-Status Indicator Pattern
(RAID Only)
Condition
Blinks green two times per second
Identify drive/preparing for removal.
Off
Drive ready for insertion or removal.
Note:
When system power is applied, the drive status
indicator remains off until all hard drives are
initialized. Drives are not ready for insertion or
removal during this time.
Blinks green, amber, and off
Predicted drive failure.
Blinks amber four times per second
Drive failed
Blinks green slowly
Drive rebuilding
Steady green
Drive online
Blinks green three seconds, off three
seconds, amber three seconds, and
off six seconds
Rebuild aborted
