Dell POWEREDGE 1955 User Manual

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About Your System

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Figure 1-4.

Hard-Drive Features and Indicators

NOTE:

The hard-drive status indicator is only functional for RAID hard drive configurations.

For non-RAID configurations, only the drive-activity indicator is active.

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drive activity indicator

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drive status indicator

Table 1-3.

Hard-Drive Status Indicator Patterns (RAID Configurations Only)

Status Indicator State

Indicator Code

Off

• Drive is ready for removal.
• Drive bay is empty.
• Power is off to the server module.

Green

Drive is online.

Green, blinking slowly

Drive is rebuilding.

Green, blinking quickly

Drive is being identified.

Amber

Drive has failed or has an error. See "Troubleshooting Hard
Drives" on page 113.

Amber blinking slowly,
green blinking slowly, then off

The drive has reported a predictive failure event, and should
be replaced.

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