Hot-plug scsi hard drive led combinations – HP Smart Array 6i Controller and 128MB BBWC User Manual

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HP Smart Array 6i Controller User Guide

Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drive LED Combinations

Activity
LED (1)

Online
LED (2)

Fault
LED (3)

Interpretation

On, off,
or
flashing

On or off

Flashing

A predictive failure alert has been received for this drive.

Replace the drive as soon as possible.

On, off,
or
flashing

On

Off

The drive is online and is configured as part of an array.

If the array is configured for fault tolerance and all other drives in
the array are online, and a predictive failure alert is received or a
drive capacity upgrade is in progress, you may replace the drive
online.

On or
flashing

Flashing Off

Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive may terminate the
current operation and cause data loss.

The drive is rebuilding or undergoing capacity expansion.

On Off Off Do not remove the drive.

The drive is being accessed, but (1) it is not configured as part of
an array; (2) it is a replacement drive and rebuild has not yet
started; or (3) it is spinning up during the POST sequence.

Flashing Flashing Flashing Do not remove the drive. Removing a drive may cause data

loss in non-fault-tolerant configurations.

Either (1) the drive is part of an array being selected by an array
configuration utility; (2) Drive Identification has been selected in
Insight Manager; or (3) drive firmware is being updated.

Off

Off

On

The drive has failed and been placed offline.

You may replace the drive.

Off

Off

Off

Either (1) the drive is not configured as part of an array; (2) the
drive is configured as part of an array, but it is a replacement drive
that is not being accessed or being rebuilt yet; or (3) the drive is
configured as an online spare.

If the drive is connected to an array controller, you may replace
the drive online.

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