Sas And Sata Hard Drive Led Combinations - HP ProLiant DL585 User Manual

Item Description

SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations

Online/activity
LED (green)
On, off, or
flashing
On, off, or
flashing
On
On
Flashing
regularly (1 Hz)
Flashing
regularly (1 Hz)
Flashing
irregularly
Flashing
irregularly
Off
Off
Off
Status
of an array
Off = No drive activity
Fault/UID LED Interpretation
(amber/blue)
Alternating amber The drive has failed, or a predictive failure alert has been
and blue received for this drive; it also has been selected by a
management application.
Steadily blue The drive is operating normally, and it has been selected by a
management application.
Amber, flashing A predictive failure alert has been received for this drive.
regularly (1 Hz)
Replace the drive as soon as possible.
Off The drive is online, but it is not active currently.
Amber, flashing Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive may terminate the
regularly (1 Hz) current operation and cause data loss.
The drive is part of an array that is undergoing capacity
expansion or stripe migration, but a predictive failure alert has
been received for this drive. To minimize the risk of data loss,
do not replace the drive until the expansion or migration is
complete.
Off Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive may terminate the
current operation and cause data loss.
The drive is rebuilding, or it is part of an array that is
undergoing capacity expansion or stripe migration.
Amber, flashing The drive is active, but a predictive failure alert has been
regularly (1 Hz) received for this drive. Replace the drive as soon as possible.
Off The drive is active, and it is operating normally.
Steadily amber A critical fault condition has been identified for this drive, and
the controller has placed it offline. Replace the drive as soon
as possible.
Amber, flashing A predictive failure alert has been received for this drive.
regularly (1 Hz) Replace the drive as soon as possible.
Off The drive is offline, a spare, or not configured as part of an
array.
Component identification 10