ItemItem LEDLED StatusStatus DefinitionDefinition
1 Fault or Locate Solid amber This drive has failed, is unsupported, or is invalid.
Solid blue A management application has identified the drive and the drive is
operating normally.
Flashing amber or blue
(1 flash per second)
The drive has failed, or a predictive failure alert has been received
for this drive. A management application has also identified the
drive.
Flashing amber (1 flash
per second)
A predictive failure alert has been received for this drive. Replace
the drive as soon as possible.
Off The drive is operating normally.
2 Online or Activity Solid green The drive is online and not active.
Flashing green (1 flash
per second)
The drive is doing one of the following:
Rebuilding or performing a RAID
Performing a stripe size migration
Performing a capacity expansion
Performing a logical drive extension
Erasing
Activating a replacement drive
Flashing green (4
flashes per second)
The drive is operating normally.
Off The drive is not configured or is a spare drive.
EDSFF SSD LED definitionsEDSFF SSD LED definitions
The server supports hot-plug Enterprise and Data Center Standard Form Factor (EDSFF) NVMe SSDs in the E3.S form factor .The E3.S drive
carrier has two LEDs:
Amber/blue LED—Managed by the drive backplane in conjunction with the storage controller and is used to indicate drive status.
Green LED—Managed by the drive itself and indicates the drive activity.