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Determining the drive status, Removing and installing a hard disk drive, Removing a hard disk drive with carrier – Acer AR320 F1 User Manual

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Determining the drive status

Each HDD carrier features two status LED indicators (see page 3) to
display the hard drive status. If you are replacing a failed HDD,
determine which drive has failed by checking the hot-plug HDD status
indicators.

Removing and installing a hard disk drive

Removing a hard disk drive with carrier

If you intend to replace a HDD and need to remove the old drive,
proceed to the instructions below.

1

Observe the ESD precautions described on page 22.

Description

Green

Red

Onboard SATA or RAID card without SGPIO support

HDD present

On

Off

HDD access

Blink

Off

LSI RAID card with SGPIO support

HDD present no access

On

Off

HDD access

Blink

Off

HDD failure

On

On

HDD removal

Off

Off

HDD insertion and rebuilding

Blink (1 Hz)

HDD locate

Blink (4 Hz)