Ite
m
LED
Status
Definition
Avaya recommendations and
information
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.
Flashing
amber
The drive is not configured and
predicts the drive will fail
The drive must be replaced ASAP
if it is needed for current array.
Solid
amber
The drive has failed
The drive must be replaced ASAP.
Off
The drive is not configured by a
RAID controller
Reinsert drive if expected to rebuild
as part of array. If no LED activity
continues, try another unused drive
if possible. Tools to recreate the
RAID array can be accessed at
support.avaya.com. If a new array
is created all data from the
previous array will be destroyed.
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