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Hot-plug scsi hard drive led combinations – HP ProLiant DL580 G3 Server User Manual

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Item LED

description

Status

1

Activity status

On = Drive activity

Flashing = High activity on the drive or
drive is being configured as part of an
array.

Off = No drive activity

2

Online status

On = Drive is part of an array and is
currently working.

Flashing = Drive is actively online.

Off = Drive is offline.

3

Fault status

On = Drive failure

Flashing = Fault-process activity

Off = No fault-process activity

Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LED combinations

Activity
LED (1)

Online
LED (2)

Fault LED
(3)

Interpretation

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.

On, off, or
flashing

On

Off

The drive is online and is configured as part of an array.

If the array is configured for fault tolerance and all other drives in
the array are online, and a predictive failure alert is received or a
drive capacity upgrade is in progress, you may replace the drive
online.

On or
flashing

Flashing Off

Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive 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.

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 the POST sequence.