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StatusDescriptionItem
Green = Activity existsNIC activity LED4
Flashing green = Activity exists
Off = No activity exists
Green = Link existsNIC link LED5
Off = No link exists
Drive LED definitions
The following figure shows the drive LEDs. These LEDs are located on all HP ProLiant hot plug hard
drives.
Figure 5 Drive LEDs
DefinitionStatusLEDItem
The drive is being identified by a host application.Solid blueLocate1
The drive carrier firmware is being updated or requires an
update.
Flashing blue
Drive activityRotating greenActivity ring2
No drive activityOff
Do not remove the drive. Removing the drive causes one or
more of the logical drives to fail.
Solid whiteDo not remove3
Removing the drive does not cause a logical drive to fail.Off
The drive is a member of one or more logical drives.Solid greenDrive status4
The drive is rebuilding or performing a RAID migration,
stripe size migration, capacity expansion, or logical drive
extension, or is erasing.
Flashing green
The drive is a member of one or more logical drives and
predicts the drive will fail.
Flashing amber/green
The drive is not configured and predicts the drive will fail.Flashing amber
The drive has failed.Solid amber
The drive is not configured by a RAID controller.Off
Systems Insight Display LEDs
The HP Systems Insight Display LEDs represent the system board layout. The display enables
diagnosis with the access panel installed.
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