Operation Manual
NETGEAR EDA 500
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ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems
Status Information
You can obtain information about the status of your storage system by reviewing the
indicators listed in the following table.
Table 7. EDA 500 indicator descriptions
Indicator Description
Power LED The Power LED has these states:
• On. Powered on.
• Off. Powered of
f.
E-SATA LED The E-SATA LED has these states:
• On. SA
TA link is established between the EDA500 and a host.
• Off. SA
TA link is not established.
Volume LED The Volume LED has these states:
• On. The
data volume or volumes are mounted by a host.
• Off.
The data volume or volumes are not mounted. You can safely disconnect
the ESATA cable.
Alert LED The Alert LED has these states:
• On.
The system needs attention. Use the local admin page to determine the
problem. For more information, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual,
which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6.
• Off. The
system is healthy.
Disk LEDs A disk LED next to each active drive bay indicates the status of the disk inside.
(There is no disk LED for the cold spare drive bay.) The disk LEDs have these
states:
• Solid blue. Power is on and the disk is operating normally
.
• Blinking blue. The
disk is active.
• Solid red.
The disk was removed, failed, or is resynchronizing. See the
display screen for details.
• Off. No disk is present.