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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
Drive Carrier Indicators
Each drive carrier has two LED indicators: an activity indicator and a status indicator. The
meaning of the status indicator is described in the table below.
Drive Carrier LED Indicator
Color
Blinking Pattern
Behavior for Device
Activity LED
Blue
Solid On
SAS/NVMe drive installed
Blue
Blinking
I/O activity
Status LED
Red
Solid On
Failure of drive with RSTe support
Red
Blinking at 1 Hz
Rebuild drive with RSTe support
Red
Blinking with two blinks and one
stop at 1 Hz
Hot spare for drive with RSTe support
(not supported in VMD mode)
Red
On for five seconds, then off
Power on for drive with RSTe support
Red
Blinking at 4 Hz
Identify drive with RSTe support
Green
Solid On
Safe to remove NVMe device (not
supported in VMD mode)
Amber
Blinking at 1 Hz
Attention state---do not remove NVMe
device (not supported in VMD mode)