Hot-Plug Scsi Hard Drive Led Combinations - HP StorageWorks MSA500 G2 User Manual

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Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LED combinations

Activity Online
LED (1) LED (2)
On, off, or On or off
flashing
On, off, or On
flashing
On or Flashing
flashing
On Off
Flashing Flashing
Off Off
LED description
Online status
Fault status
Fault LED Interpretation
(3)
Flashing A predictive failure alert has been received for this drive.
Replace the drive as soon as possible.
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.
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.
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.
Flashing Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive may cause data loss
in non-fault-tolerant configurations.
Either (1) the drive is part of an array being selected by an array
configuration utility; (2) Drive Identification has been selected in
HP SIM; or (3) drive firmware is being updated.
On The drive has failed and has been placed offline.
You may replace the drive.
Status
On = Drive is part of an array and is
currently working.
Flashing = Drive is actively online.
Off = Drive is offline.
On = Drive failure
Flashing = Fault-process activity
Off = No fault-process activity