Figure 75. Drive status LEDs on an IBM Elastic Storage System 3200 drive carrier
The following table describes the behavior of drive carrier assembly LEDs of IBM Elastic Storage System
3200.
Table 23. IBM Elastic Storage System 3200 LEDs behavior
LED Type
Identify LED
Drive carrier (bi-color,
Green/Amber) LED
Fan module LEDs
The IBM Elastic Storage System 3200 includes three LEDs with each of the six fan modules. The available
LEDs are of blue, amber, and green color. These LEDs are used to monitor fan modules.
Note: To get access to the fan, requires the removal of the fan cover screw.
On system startup, the green LED illuminates automatically until the system is initialized completely. The
following figure shows fan module LEDs.
Color
Blue
Green
Amber
OFF
Behavior
ON (Solid): The SSD has been identified (with
Green LED) or in replace state.
OFF: The SSD is not in Identify or Replace
state.
Solid: Refers drive power. There are no
detectable faults.
Blink: The drive LED blinks green for an
activity.
ON: The drive is in Failing state.
The SSD does not have any power.
Chapter 5. Monitoring the system using LEDs 85
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