Drive Numbering; Drive Led Definitions - HP ProLiant DL360e Gen8 Maintenance And Service Manual

administrators is to restart the system. Resetting the system erases any information which could support
problem analysis, but the NMI feature preserves that information by performing a memory dump before a
system reset.
To force the system to invoke the NMI handler and generate a crash dump log, do one of the following:
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Use the iLO Virtual NMI feature.
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Short the NMI header
For more information, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/NMI).

Drive numbering

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Four-bay LFF drive model
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Eight-bay SFF drive model
When the two-port SATA cable is installed in the eight-bay drive cage, the server supports the six-drive
SATA configuration. In this configuration, drive bays 1 through 6 are populated, while drive bays 7 and
8 contain drive blanks.

Drive LED definitions

Item LED
Locate
1
Activity ring
2
Do not remove
3
Drive status
4
("System board components" on page 76).
Status Definition
Solid blue The drive is being identified by a host application.
Flashing blue The drive carrier firmware is being updated or requires an update.
Rotating green Drive activity
Off No drive activity
Solid white Do not remove the drive. Removing the drive causes one or more of
the logical drives to fail.
Off Removing the drive does not cause a logical drive to fail.
Solid green The drive is a member of one or more logical drives.
Component identification 79