Hard-drive indicator patterns, Back-panel features and indicators – Dell PowerVault NX3200 User Manual

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Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns

Figure 2. Hard-Drive Indicators

1. hard-drive activity indicator (green)
2. hard-drive status indicator (green and amber)

NOTE: If the hard drive is in Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) mode, the status indicator (on the right side)
does not function and remains off.

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

NOTE: The drive status indicator remains off until all hard drives
are initialized after the system is turned on. Drives are not ready
for insertion or removal during this time.

Blinks green, amber, and off

Predicted drive failure

Blinks amber four times per second

Drive failed

Blinks green slowly

Drive rebuilding

Steady green

Drive online

Blinks green three seconds, amber three
seconds, and off six seconds

Rebuild aborted

Back-Panel Features And Indicators

Figure 3. Back-Panel Features and Indicators

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