Switch and LED Indicators Introduction
This section discusses the different LED indicators located on the :
Front panel
Hot-plug HDD carrier
LAN port
Knowing what each LED indicator signifies can aid in problem diagnosis and troubleshooting.
Front Panel LED Description
Number
LED
1
Power
2
HDD Activity
3
LAN1 Activity
4
LAN2 Activity
5
System ID
6
System Status
Color
Status
Green
Solid On
Green
Blink
--
Off
Green
Solid on
Green
Blink
--
Off
Green
Solid on
Green
Blink
--
Off
Blue
Solid On
--
Off
Green
Solid on
Amber
Solid on
Amber
Blink
--
Off
23
Description
System is powered on.
HDD access
No HDD access
Link between system and network or no
access
Network access
Disconnect/Idle
Link between system and network or no
access
Network access
Disconnect/Idle
System identification is active
System identification is disabled
Running or normal operation
Critical or non-recoverable condition
(Power module or voltage power supply
failure or critical temperature)
Non-critical condition
System not ready
May indicate the following:
POST error
NMI event
Processor or terminator missing