Ssd hard drive indicator patterns, Drive activity indicator, Drive status indicator – Dell POWEREDGE R720 User Manual
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H700
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Note that the H800, S100, and S300 controllers are NOT qualified for use with the Intel SSDs.
NOTE: Additional servers and controllers may be qualified in the future as compatible with Intel 320 Series SDDs.
Contact your Dell sales representative for the latest information.
SSD Hard Drive Indicator Patterns
Figure 1. Hard-Drive Indicators
1. hard-drive activity indicator (green)
2. hard-drive status indicator (green and amber)
Drive Activity Indicator
NOTE: The drive activity indicator behavior on an SSD is noticeably different than that of a hard disk drive. When
SSD I/O activity is occurring, the indicator will switch on and remain on without blinking. This is normal behavior.
SSD Drive Activity
Indicator Pattern
Condition
Off
No drive activity
Steady green
Drive I/O activity occurring
Drive Status Indicator
The hard-drive status indicator functions the same as that of a hard disk drive.
SSD Drive Status
Indicator Pattern
(RAID Only)
Condition
Blinks green two
times per second
Identifying drive or preparing for removal
Off
Drive ready for insertion or removal
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