How To Tell That The Drive Carrier Has Failed - HPE Nimble Storage HF Series Hardware Manual

4. Slide the replacement drive into the empty drive bay.
Insert the drive in the same orientation as the failed drive was removed.
Do not force the drive. If it does not slide in smoothly, remove it and try again.
5. Close the drive carrier handle.
Push the handle until it fully engages with the release tab.
6. After no more than two minutes, make sure that the drive operation LED is green.
If the LED does not light, remove and reinsert the drive. If unsuccessful, contact HPE Support.
1 Drive operation
7. Replace the bezel.
Hold the bezel in place and then firmly press the bezel until you feel the keepers lock.
8. Return the failed drive as directed on the RMA work order.

How to Tell that the Drive Carrier has Failed

It is important to be able to distinguish whether the SSD drive carrier (the unit holding two drives), or the drive (A or B) itself
has failed.
First determine the failed component (a drive or the drive carrier).
Figure 28: Fault LED on the drive carrier
1 Drive carrier fault
2 Drive fault
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