Item LED Status Definition
Flashing green The drive ejection request is pending.
O The drive has been ejected.
SAS/SATA drive components and LEDs
Item Description Status
1 Locate • Solid blue = The drive is being identified by a host
application.
• Flashing blue = The drive carrier firmware is being updated
or requires an update.
2 Activity ring LED • Rotating green = Drive activity.
• O = No drive activity.
3 Do not remove LED • Solid white = Do not remove the drive. Removing the drive
causes one or more of the logical drives to fail.
• O = Removing the drive does not cause a logical drive to
fail.
4 Drive status LED • Solid green = The drive is a member of one or more logical
drives.
• Flashing green = The drive is rebuilding or performing a
RAID migration, strip size migration, capacity expansion, or
logical drive extension, or is erasing.
• Flashing amber/green = The drive is a member of one or
more logical drives and predicts the drive will fail.
• Flashing amber = The drive is not configured and predicts
the drive will fail.
• Solid amber = The drive has failed.
• O = The drive is not configured by a RAID controller.
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