Smart Carrier NVMe (SCN) drive LED definitionsSmart Carrier NVMe (SCN) drive LED definitions
The NVMe drive is a PCIe bus device. A device attached to a PCIe bus cannot be removed without allowing the device and bus to
complete and cease the signal/traffic flow.
CAUTION: CAUTION: Do not remove an NVMe drive from the drive bay while the Do not remove LED is flashing. The Do not
remove LED flashes to indicate that the device is still in use. Removing the NVMe drive before the device has completed
and ceased signal/traffic flow can cause loss of data.
ItemItem LEDLED StatusStatus DefinitionDefinition
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
Rotating green Drive activity
Off No drive activity
3 Drive
status
Solid green The drive is a member of one or more logical drives.
Flashing green The drive is doing one of the following:
Rebuilding
Performing a RAID migration
Performing a stripe size migration
Performing a capacity expansion
Performing a logical drive extension
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.
Off The drive is not configured by a RAID controller.
4 Do not
remove
Solid white Do not remove the drive. The drive must be ejected from the PCIe bus prior to
removal.
Flashing white The drive ejection request is pending.
Off The drive has been ejected.
5 Power Solid green Do not remove the drive. The drive must be ejected from the PCIe bus prior to
removal.
Flashing green The drive ejection request is pending.
Off The drive has been ejected.
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