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2. restart the system
3. enter the System Setup
4. set the drive as first in the boot sequence
The USB device is displayed in the boot order setup screen only if it is attached to the system before you run the System Setup.
You can also select the boot device by pressing F11 during system start-up and selecting a boot device for the current boot
sequence.
Hard drive or SSD indicator patterns
The hard drive or SSD (Solid-State Drives) indicators display different patterns as drive events occur in the system.
NOTE: The sled must have a hard drive or SSD or a hard drive blank installed in each drive bay.
Figure 5. Hard drive or SSD indicators
1. drive activity indicator (green)
2. drive status indicator (green and amber)
NOTE:
If the drive is in Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) mode, the status LED (on the right side) does not
function and remains off.
Drive-Status
Indicator
Pattern
Condition
Flashes green
twice per second
Identifying drive or preparing for removal
Off
Drive ready for insertion or removal
NOTE: The drive status indicator remains off until all drives are initialized after system power is
applied. Drives are not ready for insertion or removal during this time.
Flashes green,
amber, and then
turns off
Drive predicted failure
Flashes amber
four times per
second
Drive failed
Flashes green
slowly
Drive rebuilding
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