Dell PowerEdge C6220 - Manual (Page 6)

SSD Hard Drive Indicator Patterns
Figure 1. Hard-Drive Indicators
1. hard-drive activity indicator (green)
2. hard-drive status indicator (green and amber)
Drive Activity Indicator
NOTE: The drive activity indicator behavior on an SSD is noticeably different than that of a hard disk drive. When
SSD I/O activity is occurring, the indicator will switch on and remain on without blinking. This is normal behavior.
SSD Drive Activity
Indicator Pattern Condition
Off No drive activity
Steady green Drive I/O activity occurring
Drive Status Indicator
The hard-drive status indicator functions the same as that of a hard disk drive.
SSD Drive Status
Indicator Pattern
(RAID Only) Condition
Blinks green two
times per second Identifying drive or preparing for removal
Off Drive ready for insertion or removal
NOTE: The drive status indicator remains off until all hard drives are initialized after the
system is turned on. Drives are not ready for insertion or removal during this time.
Blinks green and off Predicted drive failure
Blinks green slowly Drive rebuilding
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