Verifying System Status - EMC VNX5300 Block Installation Manual

Verifying system status

While your system is powering up you will see green, blue, and amber activity lights blink. You can
verify that your system powered up completely after 10-15 minutes.
Table 4 lists the LEDs that you need to focus on to ensure that the system is powered up correctly.
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Table 4 DPE and SP LEDs
LEDs
DPE Power
DPE fault/status
SP Power
SP Fault
1. Verify that the DPE Power LED located on the front is solid blue and the DPE fault/status is off
as shown in
3U, 15 disk DPE front
SAS SAS
Caution: Array Software on drives 0-3. Removing or relocating them
Will Make the Array Unusable
3U, 25 disk DPE front
Caution: Array Software on drives 0-3. Removing or relocating them
Will Make the Array Unusable
Figure 12 3U, 15 3.5'' drive DPE and 3U, 25 2.5'' drive DPE LEDs
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Location
Front of unit
Front of unit
Rear of unit (SP A and SP B)
Rear of unit (SP A and SP B)
Figure 12.
DPE fault/status
SAS SAS SAS SAS
Disk drive
power
DPE fault/status
Disk drive
power
provides details on all LEDs.
DPE Power
SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS
Disk drive
fault/status
DPE Power
Disk drive
fault/status
State/Color
On/Solid blue
Off
On/Solid green
Off
SAS SAS SAS SAS
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