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Hard-drive indicator patterns – Dell PowerVault MD1200 User Manual

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Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns

Figure 1-4.

Hard Drive Indicators

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hard-drive activity indicator (green)

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hard-drive status indicator (green
and amber)

Drive-Status Indicator Pattern (RAID Only) Condition

Blinks green two times per second

Identify drive/preparing for removal

Off

Drive ready for insertion or removal

NOTE:

The drive status indicator remains

off until all hard drives are initialized after
system power is turned on. Drives are not
ready for insertion or removal during this
time. The Dell PowerEdge™ RAID controller
PERC H800 may take up to a minute to
discover and initialize all the hard drives.

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