Hard Drive Installation and Replacement
Compaq Smart Array 5i Plus Controller and Battery Backed Write Cache User Guide
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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL
Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: m-appd Hard Drive Installation and Replacement
Codename: Executor Part Number: 266328-001 Last Saved On: 4/18/02 2:51 PM
Table D-1: Interpreting Hard Drive Status from LED Indicator Pattern
(1) Activity
(2) Online
(3) Fault
Meaning
On, off, or
flashing
On or off
Flashing
A predictive failure alert has been received for this
drive. Replace the drive as soon as possible.
Off, on, or
flashing
On
Off
OK to replace the drive online if the array is configured
for fault tolerance and all other drives in the array are
online.
The drive is online and configured as part of an array.
On
Flashing
Off
Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive during
this process may terminate the current operation
and cause data loss.
The drive is rebuilding or undergoing capacity
expansion.
On
Off
Off
Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive during
this process may cause data loss.
The drive is being accessed, but (1) it is not configured
as part of an array, (2) it is a replacement drive and
rebuild has not yet started, or (3) it is spinning up during
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